un Quarantine Cat Film Fest Will Raise Funds for Independent Theaters Closed by COVID-19 By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 11:00:00 +0000 The quarantined felines of the world are coming for your screens Full Article
un Scammers target residents posing as credit union By www.ketchikandailynews.com Published On :: Full Article
un Plan proposes $18.7M in funds for AMHS: Alaska House subcommittee advances plan to restore minimal service By www.ketchikandailynews.com Published On :: Full Article
un Hundreds honor Alaska Native rights icon Peratrovich By www.ketchikandailynews.com Published On :: Full Article
un ABC Sunday Night Movie Open 1982 [57s] By www.youtube.com Published On :: From ABC, the CC logo, open and bumps for the Sunday Night Movie and a quick Dynasty promo in 1982. Full Article
un North Korean People's Army Funky Get Down Juche Party [2m51s] By www.youtube.com Published On :: Juche propaganda videos can be so boring. I edited one and added a better soundtrack. Have a funky good time with the North Korean People's Army [...] Full Article
un EDWARD ACZEL: DO I REALLY HAVE TO COMMUNICATE WITH YOU? PT1 [5m09s] By www.youtube.com Published On :: Edward Aczel reluctantly presents his shambles of a show, 'Do I Really Have To Communicate With You?'. Winner of the Malcolm Hardee Award for [...] Full Article
un thundering loud jake brake [1m12s] By www.youtube.com Published On :: holy-$hi& my new 6 inch pipes are loud. No muffler at all. Full Article
un The Rough-and-Tumble Sport of Roller Derby Is All About Community By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Mar 2020 13:00:00 +0000 Participants promote a family-oriented fellowship of friends who like to beat each other up while wearing skates Full Article
un This Week's Best Livestream Learning Opportunities By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Mar 2020 13:14:17 +0000 From doodle sessions to zoo tours, here's a week of online activities to keep your kids learning during the school shutdown Full Article
un Let These Photos Take You on a Peaceful Paddle in Minnesota's Boundary Waters By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Mar 2020 12:00:00 +0000 Venturing into the wilderness for often weeks at a time, nature photographer Dawn LaPointe is used to social distancing Full Article
un LeVar Burton Reads Stories on Twitter and Other Livestream Learning Opportunities This Week By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Apr 2020 11:00:00 +0000 Learn hip-hop dance or do citizen science without leaving home this week, thanks to the internet's many intrepid artists and educators Full Article
un When Young Women Printmakers in Japan Joined Forces to Create a Strong Impression By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 11:30:00 +0000 A planned exhibition at the Portland Art Museum highlights the boldness of their work Full Article
un How Street Artists Around the World Are Reacting to Life With COVID-19 By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 14:32:34 +0000 Graffiti artists and muralists are sending messages of hope and despair with coronavirus public art Full Article
un A Read-Along With Michelle Obama and Other Livestream Learning Opportunities By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 11:00:00 +0000 Schools are shuttered, but kids can dance with New York's Ballet Hispánico and listen to a story from a certain former First Lady Full Article
un See How Artists Have Turned Farm Silos Into Stunning Giant Murals By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 16:08:32 +0000 The projects are helping Australia's drought-stricken rural towns find new life as outdoor art galleries Full Article
un An abstract aerial view of a sand dune at sunset. By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Sun, 16 Feb 2020 05:00:00 +0000 An abstract aerial view of a sand dune at sunset at Imperial Sand Dunes, Glamis, California. Full Article
un Hungry Hummingbirds #1 By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Mar 2020 22:22:51 +0000 After saving these two hummingbird chicks when they were just a day old when the branch their nest was on broke during a storm (I replaced it and attached it to its original tree), I had the honor of watching them and their mom as the chicks grew to fledglings and then flew away. This picture was a few days before they actually left the nest. The dark stucco of my house provided a perfect backdrop to their activities. Full Article
un That Wanaka Sunset By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Mar 2020 20:06:39 +0000 Sunset at Lake Wanaka Full Article
un Guanaco at Sunset, With Torres Del Paine in the Background By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Mar 2020 21:20:40 +0000 A Guanaco (Lama guanicoe) surveys its surroundings from a vantage point at sunset, with the imposing Torres del Paine (Chile) in the background. Scouts like this individual keep an eye out for predators. Full Article
un The Birth of a New Community By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 04:00:00 +0000 A new housing community in Northern California. Aerial image (photographed from a plane at sunset). Full Article
un A Stormy Sunset for Elephants By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 04:00:00 +0000 A Stormy Sunset for Elephants Full Article
un Golden Mountain By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Sat, 25 Apr 2020 04:00:00 +0000 When the full moon rises, dark skies shine with bright fire, and the stars go to the dance, as if greeting it. Kazakhstan Full Article
un Monument Valley at Sunset. By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 22:22:02 +0000 Magenta skies over Monument Valley at sunset. Full Article
un How 13 Seconds Changed Kent State University Forever By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 11:00:00 +0000 The institution took decades to come to grips with the trauma of the killing of four students 50 years ago Full Article
un This Pyramid Was Built to Honor a Highly Unusual Occupant By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Mar 2020 00:00:00 -0000 A newly discovered pyramid yields a baffling mystery: A royal tomb, usually reserved for kings, is found to contain a mystery woman. Who was she and why was she given such a great honor? Full Article
un How This Brave Young Woman Saved Danish Jews From Nazis By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 00:00:00 -0000 Henny Sundig is a pivotal figure in the history of WWII Danish resistance. In 1943, aged just 19, she risked it all to make a daring journey in her boat, Gerda III, to rescue as many Jews as she could. Full Article
un The Roman Pilum Was Unmatched as a Ranged Weapon By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Mar 2020 00:00:00 -0000 The pilum, a vital weapon in Rome’s imperial ambitions, was a simple iron spear fixed with two bolts onto a heavy wooden post. It was remarkably effective against an attacker charging at high speed. Full Article
un Young Lions Try to Cross Crocodile-Infested Waters By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Apr 2020 00:00:00 -0000 A trio of teenage lions are desperate to cross the shallows of the Luangwa River, in order to reunite with their pride. One problem: The river is infested with crocodiles, waiting for an easy meal. Full Article
un These Ancient Stone Troughs Contained an Unlikely Beverage By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Apr 2020 00:00:00 -0000 Full Article
un Stunning Footage of Two Bears Duking It Out for Dominance By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 00:00:00 -0000 The dominant bear in the swamp is fending off another challenge to his authority by an intruder. It's a clash of titans with mating rights on the line. Full Article
un Yukon campgrounds to open in June — but only to Yukoners By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 16:30:00 EDT Yukon officials say the territory's campgrounds will open to campers on June 4, but the territory's borders will remain closed. They also issued guidelines for some health care services to reopen. Full Article News/Canada/North
un Over 1,000 Nunavut residents quarantined so far, government spends nearly $4M By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 13:35:33 EDT The Nunavut government says there is no set limit on how much money it is prepared to spend on hotels for residents required to isolate before they return home. Full Article News/Canada/North
un 5 airlines in the N.W.T. will share in federal $8.7M announced previously By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 20:17:35 EDT The government of the Northwest Territories is releasing $8.7 million in federal funding to five airlines in the N.W.T. offering schedule-based passenger service. Full Article News/Canada/North
un Municipality of Qikiqtarjuaq faces 5 charges under Nunavut Safety Act By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 21:43:39 EDT The N.W.T. and Nunavut Workers’ Safety and Compensation Commission says it filed multiple charges in the Nunavut Court of Justice under the Nunavut Safety Act on May 1. Full Article News/Canada/North
un Got junk Yellowknife? Salvagers Unite wants to hear about it By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 08:00:00 EDT From bikes to vinyl records to a remote controlled airplane, Yellowknifers looking to get rid of or find second-hand treasures have a new place to look. Full Article News/Canada/North
un United in isolation, northern violinists team up for cross-country collaboration By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 09:00:00 EDT A trio of young northern violinists recently joined their contemporaries across Canada for a project that aims to bring people together through music — while being apart. Full Article News/Canada/North
un What do New Brunswick’s border rules look like and how are they enforced? By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 16:49:00 EDT Now that the New Brunswick COVID-19 curve is flat, risk lies at the borders. What’s considered essential and non-essential travel, and how is New Brunswick making sure people coming in are following safety rules? Full Article News
un N.B. COVID-19 roundup: Teachers see hundreds of hours of work ahead to prepare for fall By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 12:17:18 EDT Schools were closed March 13 to reduce the risk of spread of the coronavirus, and there is no plan to reopen them by the end of the current school year in June. Full Article News/Canada/New Brunswick
un No start day yet for New Brunswick daycares By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 17:09:33 EDT As New Brunswick's economy slowly opens up, the province's daycares are waiting for the call to action, says the head of the group that represents them. Full Article News/Canada/New Brunswick
un New Brunswickers shouldn't worry about 'murder hornets;' says biologist By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 06:00:00 EDT New Brunswickers needn't worry about all the buzz around 'murder hornets' because they wouldn't survive the cold winters, says biologist. Full Article News/Canada/New Brunswick
un New Brunswick daycares set to open on May 19 By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 17:13:37 EDT Some New Brunswickers will be heading back to work next week, but their regular childcare facilities may not be available. Full Article News/Canada/New Brunswick
un New Brunswick and the liberation of The Netherlands: 75 years later By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 08:00:00 EDT Canadians helped liberate the Netherlands 75 years ago this week. Full Article News/Canada/New Brunswick
un Officers used stun guns 4 times to arrest man swinging rebar: Regina police By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 12:32:51 EDT Police used their conductive energy weapons four times during the arrest of a 31-year-old man who they say was smashing windows with a piece of rebar. Full Article News/Canada/Saskatchewan
un No magic bullet: Former head of AIDS Thunder Bay talks about similarities between HIV, COVID-19 By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 07:00:00 EDT A virus that spreads fear and stigma, as well as disease. It’s the story of HIV/AIDS as well as COVID-19. The former executive director of AIDS Thunder Bay reflects on the similarities he sees between HIV 35 years ago, and the coronavirus now. Full Article News/Canada/Thunder Bay
un Thunder Bay physiotherapist has licence suspended for incident over a decade ago By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 17:21:42 EDT A physiotherapist in Thunder Bay, Ont., has had his licence suspended until September, as part of a disciplinary hearing. Full Article News/Canada/Thunder Bay
un Exploring local community is 'first key' to saving hospitality industry, says Thunder Bay Tourism manager By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 12:14:50 EDT The tourism and hospitality industries, which play a large role in the economy of almost every community in northwestern Ontario, are taking a beating during the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, the manager of Tourism Thunder Bay is figuring out how “dire” the situation is, and what could be done to help. Full Article News/Canada/Thunder Bay
un Lutsen Mountains looks to major expansion, doubling ski area By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 13:15:00 EDT A large destination resort in Minnesota, just a few hours south of Thunder Bay, Ont., has some big expansion plans. Full Article News/Canada/Thunder Bay
un Thunder Bay man, 24, faces charge of child luring By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 14:27:17 EDT Police in Thunder Bay have arrested and charged a man from the northwestern Ontario city following an investigation into allegations of child luring. Full Article News/Canada/Thunder Bay