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YOSEMITE, Calif. — A Yosemite National Park ranger was fired after hanging a pride flag from El Capitan while some visitors face potential prosecution for alleged violations of protest restrictions that have been tightened under President Donald Trump. Shannon “SJ” Joslin, a ranger and biologist who studies bats, said they hung a 66-foot wide transgender pride flag on the famous …

Three months after a group of climbers hung a transgender pride flag from El Capitan, an iconic rock formation in Yosemite, the National Park Service fired a park ranger who was involved in the display, the former employee said. Shannon “SJ” Joslin was terminated last week after working for nearly five years as a ranger and wildlife biologist at the …

Attacker Stabs Colorado Park Ranger and Flees  The New York Times ‘Dangerous’ suspect at large after ranger stabbed at Staunton State Park: officials  KDVR Search on for suspect who stabbed ranger in state park near Denver: Police  ABC News Staunton State Park ranger stabbed in torso, expected to recover  9News.com Colorado park ranger stabbed at Staunton State Park; residents in lockdown as police search …

Aircraft flew over Staunton State Park on Tuesday in search of a suspect wanted for the attempted murder of a volunteer Colorado Parks and Wildlife park ranger. In an open dirt lot on the north edge of the park, Elk Falls Ranch neighborhood residents waited for the all-clear from law enforcement.  A spokesperson for the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office said …

An Evening With the Central Park Coyotes  The New York Times Source link

Health officials in Wyoming are contacting guests from 38 states and seven countries who stayed at a lodge in Grand Teton National Park because they may have been exposed to rabies from a bat colony. National Park Service officials said certain guests who stayed in the park’s famous Jackson Lake Lodge between May 5 and July 27 may be impacted. …

BOSTON (AP) — Marlins right fielder Dane Myers felt like a fan at Fenway Park was heckling him beyond what was appropriate, verbal abuse that began before he hit a tying homer in the ninth inning to help Miami rally past the Boston Red Sox on Sunday. Myers said the heckling began in the eighth when the Red Sox led …

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt was spotted with her signature silver cross necklace again, weeks after seemingly tucking the accessory away following a South Park episode spoofing her. Leavitt has been known to wear the pendant, a nod to Christianity and conservatism, while spewing alternative facts for the Trump administration in the White House press briefing room. The White …

It’s been amply established that “South Park” creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone are maestros of phallic humor. No subject is too lofty for a joke related to male genitalia, even if the punchline amounts to little more than a penis’ presence. What makes these moments count isn’t the exposure but who’s getting pantsed. In 2023’s “South Park (Not Suitable …

President Trump’s newest high-profile foil is “South Park,” the long-running animated show that has been packing episode after episode with raunchy and sometimes violent jokes about the president and members of his Cabinet. The mockery has been no-holds-barred and has included depictions of Trump in bed with Satan, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem shooting cute cartoon dogs, and …