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Celebrations September 22, 2022

First day of fall 2022: What to know about the autumn equinox

The first day of fall 2022 starts with the autumnal equinox. Here's what you should know about the change of season, and what time it typically happens.

Birds September 21, 2022

The bald eagle: A brief history of the great conservation success story of America’s bird

Author Jack E. Davis shares the history of the bald eagle's comeback from near extinction with 91±¬ÁÏ Digital at the Library of Congress National Book Festival.

Cold Case September 9, 2022

Cold cases cracked: How experts are solving hundreds of violent crime mysteries after decades of no answers

Investigative genetic genealogy combines cutting-edge DNA analysis and traditional genealogy to crack decades-old cold cases and find long searched for answers.

GREAT OUTDOORS September 4, 2022

Illinois road shut down for massive snake migration — and some are venomous

A road in Illinois' Shawnee National Forest known as "Snake Road" is being shut down to vehicles through October to allow the safe passage of migrating snakes.

US September 1, 2022

Rare jellyfish with 'intense' sting spotted on New Jersey beaches

Mauve stinger jellyfish were found on New Jersey beaches this week. Jersey Shore beachgoers are cautioned against approaching the jellyfish, which can deliver intense stings.

Family August 31, 2022

Sisters born to same mother meet for first time in their 50s: 'I've won the lottery'

Diane Ward, 59, and Mary McLaughlin, 56, both born in Michigan, did not know the other existed until four years ago after a DNA test revealed their connection. They met face-to-face in 2022.

Thailand August 27, 2022

Sick dolphin with 'low' chance of survival nursed back to health in Thailand

A sick dolphin calf that experts said had a "low" chance of survival after being found drowning in a tidal pool was successfully nursed back to health in Thailand.

TV August 18, 2022

'Wonder Years' star Danica McKellar became a mathematician to find value 'outside of Winnie Cooper'

Danica McKellar starred in the show "The Wonder Years" as Winnie Cooper. She made a decision to take a break from acting, go to college and become a mathematician.

Insects August 9, 2022

Do spiders sleep as humans do? Experts weigh in on new study suggesting they might

A new scientific study revealed how spiders might experience REM sleep as humans do. Experts share their take with the Associated Press and 91±¬ÁÏ Digital.

LIFESTYLE August 8, 2022

On this day in history, August 8, 1975, 'global warming' enters scientific, political debate

The term "global warming" was first used in public discourse by Columbia geologist Wallace S. Broecker in an article he wrote for the journal Science on August 8, 1975.

Insects August 2, 2022

Good luck omens! Why the praying mantis, butterfly and ladybug are thought to bring good things

Dr. Gene Kritsky, entomologist and dean of behavioral and natural sciences at Ohio's Mount St. Joseph University, revealed why some insects are considered good luck.