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As the wildfires in Maui tore through the town of Lahaina, some people fled into the ocean to try to escape the encroaching flames. "We hid behind a jetty because the wind was so hot," one man told a ...

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WASHINGTON, D.C., November 20, 2018 -- Ever watch aquatic animals jump out of the water and wonder how they manage to do it in such a streamlined and graceful way? A group of researchers who ...

DAWSONVILLE — If you see soldiers jumping from helicopters into Lake Lanier this week, don’t worry, there’s no emergency. The 5th Ranger Training Battalion from Camp Merrill in Dahlonega will be doing ...

VICENZA, Italy — The Army is rarely this fun. But there they were, 68 paratroopers with the 173rd Airborne Brigade, jumping from the back of C-130J Hercules at 1,250 feet of alpine airspace on a sunny ...

At a place on Lake Tahoe’s West Shore where a rock face meets the lapis lazuli water, my friend is standing on the edge of the cliff gazing at the crystalline liquid below. “Jump!” we yell from our ...

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