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BOSTON (AP) - A renowned Titanic expert, a world-record holding adventurer, two members of one of Pakistan's w...

Scientists monitoring the white shark population in the waters off Cape Cod are attaching better sensors to the predators, including cameras.

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The United Nations World Food Program (WFP) cut its monthly food rations for the group from $10 for each person to $8 last month. The agency said it was forced to take the action because it did not have enough money to support additional aid.

The pollinator program is part of the federal government’s commitment to promoting sustainability, which includes reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

The U.S. government is giving away or selling ten historic lighthouses along the American coast to preserve them as tourist attractions. Advancements in technology have made them unnecessary for navigation.

While they are no longer a navigational necessity, the guiding lights have histories worth preserving

Due to advancements in GPS technology, lighthouses are no longer necessary for navigation, but the public remains attached to the structures.

BOSTON (AP) — Ten lighthouses that for generations have stood like sentinels along America's shorelines protecting mariners from peril and guiding them to safety are being given away at no cost or sold at auction by the federal government.

Plymouth Light and other lighthouses in Massachusetts are on the giveaway list.