18,000 portraits in 20 years: The man racing to photograph life on Earth
Joel Sartore has spent 20 years photographing 18,000 animals for the National Geographic Photo Ark. It’s a race against time.
Day: September 4, 2026
Trump’s proposed Space Academy aims to educate a new generation of astronauts and engineers
The White House is considering a new “Space Academy” — a concept modeled after military academies that trades tuition-free, four-year degrees fo…
Why is a can of fish being sold at a Gen Z concert? Behind the popularity boom of tinned fish
The appeal of tinned fish does not only stem from its social media hype; the shelf-friendly protein has also gained popularity for being chock-full of…
Nearly 300 people exposed to goats with rabies at mobile petting zoo
Local health departments in North Carolina have evaluated hundreds of people for rabies after they interacted with baby goats that were part of a mobi…
Labor Day gas has never been this expensive. Trump is scrambling for answers
Americans will likely face the highest Labor Day gas prices on record this holiday weekend. It’s another blow to a “drill, baby, drill” presiden…
Federal judge allows Pentagon to fire three Stars and Stripes journalists
A federal judge on Friday ruled that the Pentagon can fire three Stars and Stripes journalists, the latest in a series of blows to press freedoms in t…
Ex-Fox Sports analyst Mark Sanchez plans guilty plea to charges stemming from fight outside hotel
Former Fox Sports analyst Mark Sanchez plans to plead guilty to charges ahead of a trial stemming from an October 2025 fight with a truck driver outsi…
College football (mostly) moves out of the courtroom and onto the field
And on the third day of the ninth month in the year 2026 of our Savant and Savior Curt Cignetti, the college football gods mercifully said, “Let the…
Dolly Parton gets new Hollywood Walk of Fame star
See how the Hollywood Historic Trust replaced Parton’s worn-out star, installed in 1984, with a shiny new star. David Daniel reports.
ICE officer federally charged in Minneapolis shooting lied to investigators 6 times, indictment says
An Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent has been federally charged with lying about the events leading up to his shooting of a Venezuelan immigra…
