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Congressman Pushes Back Against Federal Workforce Cuts in National Parks and Forests
Congressman Joe Neguse is fighting recent staffing cuts at the National Park Service and U.S. Forest Service with two new bills: the Protect our Parks Act and the Save Our Forests Act. These laws aim to rehire workers who were let go under the Trump administration’s DOGE initiative, just as summer visitor traffic is set to surge. The bills have strong backing from conservation groups and fellow lawmakers who say these cuts have left parks and forests dangerously understaffed and at risk.
Read moreFord Recalls Over 1 Million Vehicles for Backup Screen Glitch
Ford has recalled more than a million vehicles across its lineup due to a glitch in the Sync infotainment system that can freeze or black out the screen, including while in reverse. The issue affects a wide range of Ford and Lincoln models from 2021 through 2025. While no injuries have been reported, one minor crash has been linked to the issue. Ford is preparing a software fix, which will be delivered either over-the-air or through dealerships later this year.
Read moreFuturistic RV Resort in North Carolina Will Be Staffed by Robots
A new RV resort called Hidden Beach is coming to Beaufort, North Carolina, and it’s set to be one of the most high-tech in the world. Created by Maverik Asher Capital, the 75-acre beachfront park will feature robotic bartenders, Tesla robots for trash pickup, EV charging, paperless check-ins, and high-speed internet. Opening in 2026 with 80 sites, the resort will also offer treehouses, domes, and luxury RV rentals, with plans to expand to 300 sites.
Read moreAlberta Camper Finds 30 Ticks After Walk Through Provincial Park
A camping trip turned creepy for Gerri Kunneke and her family after finding around 30 ticks on themselves and their dogs following a short walk at Gooseberry Lake Provincial Park in Alberta. Experts say the area isn’t known for high tick activity, but a wet spring and possible migration from nearby Saskatchewan may explain the surge. Kunneke wants better warnings in parks, especially during tick season from April to June.
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