Join Trains.com staffers Kent Johnson and Ben Lake, for a narrated ride aboard Amtrak’s Pacific Surfliner! From Downtown San Diego (SAN) to Burbank-Downtown Station (BBK), you’ll follow Ben on his early morning roll-out in Unreserved Coach Class. And then, tag along with Kent as he continues from the L.A. metro area, amidst Business Class amenities, []Read More
Firefighters have contained a fire that engulfed the end of the Oceanside Pier, a local landmark that has been destroyed by fire and storms and rebuilt several times in its 136-year history. On Friday, the wood pylons of the 1,954-foot wooden structure were still smoldering from the blaze that ignited Thursday, officials said. No injuries were reported. Oceanside and Strand beaches are still closed to the public as an environmental group cleans up the debris that has washed ashore. The fire also...
Multiple California agencies and wildlife experts convened for a noble cause on Saturday — rescuing a baby bald eagle who had fallen from its nest.
A Bay Area man died after falling from a popular southern Oregon coastal trail on Sunday, officials announced. San Jose resident Richard Ehrhart, 69, was hiking with his wife on the coastal trail near Natural Bridges, about 17 miles north of the California border, when the two parted ways, authorities wrote in a Facebook post. At about 2:35 p.m. that day, 911 dispatchers at the Curry County Sheriff’s Office received a call from someone who had seen a person what appeared to be a body on the...
Beach-goers are urging expecting parents not to to have a confetti gender-reveal party on the sandy shores. Confetti can harm the environment because it takes 1,000 years to fully decompose.
A juvenile grey seal was reported to Mystic Aquarium's rescue team on Sunday and was found in a devastating state on Block Island the next day, Earth Day. The young seal was found being suffocated by plastic waste on Block Island, the third case this week according to rescuers. Distressing footage shows the seal barking in pain as the Aquarium's marine specialists worked to free it from the coarse rope and netting
Skippylongstocking leads a barrage of Florida shippers in the Grade 2, $1.25 million Oaklawn Handicap on Saturday, a race that also drew Reincarnate and Highland Falls out of the Santa Anita Handicap and Red Route One off a win in the New Orleans Classic.
Stop rummaging through mountains of baby clothes and start organizing better with the Pro Goleem Baby Closet Dividers. This unisex closet organizer for babies is not just practical; it's a lifesaver for new parents and an excellent choice for those looking to add some order to their nursery. The Pro Goleem Baby Closet Dividers are designed to fit most rods with an inner diameter of 1.625 inches — larger than nearly all baby clothing dividers. But the product's versatility doesn't stop there....
Since 2020, experts and journalists have been predicting or declaring a baby boom. It never happened. Now that we have numbers from 2023, it’s clear that despite some ups and downs during COVID-19, America is simply continuing on a downward slope — an ever-worsening baby bust. When the world locked down in the spring of […]
Greg Rosalsky of National Public Radio’s podcast “Planet Money” (which aims to explain the economy to listeners) has returned back from “lengthy parental leave” smitten by leftist social media rants, as shown in Monday’s segment “Sleep training: Life preserver for parents or "symptom of capitalism"?” No surprise, given the woke lunacy that has taken over taxpayer-supported NPR. .Now that I'm a working parent, I want to take just one brief moment to complain on behalf of all of us. Like...
Greg Rosalsky of National Public Radio’s podcast “Planet Money” (which aims to explain the economy to listeners) has returned back from “lengthy parental leave” smitten by leftist social media rants, as shown in Monday’s segment “Sleep training: Life preserver for parents or "symptom of capitalism"?” No surprise, given the woke lunacy that has taken over taxpayer-supported NPR. .Now that I'm a working parent, I want to take just one brief moment to complain on behalf of all of us. Like...