A two-story house in Argentina collapsed in the ocean when waves crashed against the property. Apparently, video of the incident shows how a house fell into the ocean at the resort town of Mar Del Tuyu in Argentina on July 28. The owners of the property were not inside theRead More →
The story at a glance: Divers from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration saw a yellow sea sponge and a pink starfish resembling SpongeBob SquarePants and Patrick Star. Specifically, the sea creatures are a Hertwigia sponge and a Chondraster starfish. Starfish are carnivorous and eat sponges in real life. MarineRead More →
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Every year, millions of Americans turn to payday loans to cover emergency costs or their expenses in the event of a delay, but these loans often come with high interest rates. Congress is currently considering a proposal to cap the Annual Percentage Rate (APR) at 36% for all consumers. ItRead More →
In summary A new report has found a dramatic decrease in Californians’ reliance on payday loans as a direct result of government assistance linked to the pandemic, including unemployment benefits, rent relief, moratoriums on evictions, stimulus checks and loan forgiveness. But experts warn that payday loan usage is expected toRead More →
Marine scientists may have found the underwater city of Bikini Bottom, swimming on an actual version of SpongeBob SquarePants and Patrick Star. Divers from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) at the Retriever Seamount in the Atlantic Ocean, just 200 miles from New York City, spotted a yellow seaRead More →
A man who was bound and determined to cross the Atlantic Ocean in a theoretically seaworthy homemade flotation device was rescued by the US Coast Guard on Saturday after his third attempt at the trip failed. A couple walks on a beach near the Atlantic Ocean in France. PHILIPPE LOPEZRead More →
Smoke from several wildfires burning across California and Oregon has reached the Atlantic Ocean, a National Weather Service meteorologist confirmed on Tuesday. More than a dozen wildfires are burning in the West, some spanning over 100,000 acres. The smoke generated by these fires has a long tail, spreading across theRead More →
PRAIRIE VILLAGE, KS (KCTV) – A man was sentenced today to 12 years and 6 months in federal prison without parole for engaging in two separate fraud schemes, including payday loan debts and the tax evasion. Joel Jerome Tucker, 52, has been sentenced to jail, ordered to pay $ 8,057,079Read More →
Sea nettle jellyfish / Courtesy of the Department of Environmental Management CHARLESTOWN, RI (WLNE) – Rhode Island’s Department of Environmental Management (DEM) on Wednesday issued an advisory that Atlantic sea nettle jellyfish were spotted in large numbers in two ponds in Charlestown. Jellyfish have been identified in the Ninigret andRead More →
About 50 miles south of Nantucket, three men got stranded last week in their 25-foot boat. They had left New York City on June 15, rowing around the clock and cruising in the fog, when Tropical Storm Claudette struck. With a thunderstorm surrounding them and the wind pulling them, theyRead More →