When we think of fishing rods, the image brought to mind is one of a tweed-clad fisherman in his waders in a wild salmon stream, his line whipping about as it guides the fly over the surface of the w… [read more]
Make a Catch With a 3D Printed Rod
Lebanese hold their breath as mediators scramble to avert all-out war
Beirut locals like Hiba Maslkhi are hoping cooler heads will prevail
The Middle East is in turmoil. International diplomacy is in overdrive. And for once many in Israel, Lebanon and Iran have someth… [read more]
Despair as the sea slowly swallows a Kenyan beauty spot
When Roberto Macri built his luxury hotel in the Kenyan coastal village of Kipini, it was about 100m (330ft) away from the beautiful waters of the Indian Ocean.
For nearly two decades his business t… [read more]
It’s Obvious What Should Happen When You No Longer Want a Pet After You Have Kids
Its a maxim anyone planning to become a parent will hear at one point or another: Dont get a pet if youre going to have a baby. It probably wont go well for the pet.
Plenty of people with young chil… [read more]
‘Catfish’ star Nev Schulman says he broke his neck in a collision with a truck: ‘C5 and C6 to be exact’
Nev Schulman.Michael Loccisano/Getty Images, Nev Schulman/Instagram
Nev Schulman said he broke his neck in a crash involving his bike and a truck earlier in the week.The “Catfish” h… [+2108 chars]read more
One Part of Tim Walz’s Résumé Should Really Scare J.D. Vance
New Democratic VP nominee Tim Walzs decency and mensch status have rung out over the past few days. Protector of IVF. Supporter of queer teens. Champion of feeding all schoolkids. Thrower of precise … [read more]
Fisherman lands first-ever ‘lost’ Lego shark
Richard West was told the Lego shark he found was the first recovered from the lost shipping container
A fisherman from Devon has landed the first shark of its kind – one made of Lego lost at sea of… [read more]
The internet relies on vulnerable undersea cables — but the biggest risks aren’t the ones you think
The majority of faults to undersea cables are accidental. (Pictured is a CGI representation of undersea cables).Serg Myshkovsky/Getty Images
Undersea cables face more risk from anchors and f… [+3137 chread more
2024 Rivian R1T Review: An Adventure-Ready Electric Truck
Rivian’s R1T pickup was already one of my favorite vehicles — full stop, electric or otherwise. This electric adventure vehicle not only enables drivers to get outside and enjoy nature, it’s packed… [read more]
Violent dementia patients leave nursing home staff and residents ‘scared to death’
Dan Shively had been a bank president who built floats for July Fourth parades in Cody, Wyo., and adored fly-fishing with his sons. Jeffrey Dowd had been an auto mechanic who ran a dog rescue and hos… [read more]