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TEHRAN, Iran -- Nearly half a century after it opened to international acclaim in 1977, the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art has well and truly survi

To save one of earths natural treasures. extreme heat and low humidity fuelling the washburn fire in yosemite national park. home to hundreds of iconic towering sequoia trees. >> when you see fire conditions like this, what is the biggest threat. >> were trying to keep the fire from climbing the trees. >> more than 500 firefighters trying to protect these giants, clearing bone dry vegetation and running sprinklers to keep flames at bay. the fire fight here is literally going tree top to tree top...

Natural treasures. a primetime series entitled america outdoors explores the many different regions across the u.s. and how those landscapes shape the way americans work, play, and interact with the outdoors. take a look. >> its amazing how much wildlife can thrive in what is essentially a concrete tub. >> getting out of the water? nice! perfect. there are fish right there. if you hear me yell, pull the trigger. okay? >> how long have you been fishing on this river? >> died, close to 40 years. i...

Time with us again. im so glad you were able to reunite for a little bit at at least, and well check back in with you for sure. >> thank you, good-bye. up next, climate change is threatening one of americas greatest treasures, our national parks. were going to have that report just ahead. when you have technology thats easier to control... that can scale across all your c clouds... we got that right? yeah, we got that. its easier to be an innovator. so you can do more incredible things. [whist...

Giant sequoia trees. lets go to nbcs cal perry, joining us from outside of his and. the cow, have the firefighters got any of those flames under control? by the way, the air behind you, look how thick that is with smoke! >> yes, absolutely. i think control is a word they do not like to use, because things can change so quickly here. the wind can change. right now, the wind is low, thats why the smoke is hanging around, lying close to the ground. the fire did spread overnight. 1600 acres now, it ...

>> climate is making the fire season longer. it has been hotter, and it is making firefighters exhausted. we have been fighting fires so much already this july, we still have many more months to go. >> alex, the american west is heating faster than any other place in the continental u.s.. climate change has really shifted fire season now into an all year affair. so the federal government, as well as states like california will have to address that, by keeping folks all year round, to try to prot...

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Each year, Square Enix seems to have a couple of games up its sleeve for the Nintendo Switch and 2022 is no exception. Today during a Nintendo Direct Mini stream, Square Enix revealed two new games for the Switch – one is a long-requested port of Nier: Automata, while the other is a new Dragon …

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Johnson. [ laughter ] >> boxing made easy the complete manual of self-defense. what else do we have here? man and super fighter. his treasures were not his trophies. his treasures were his books. every time i pick up one of those books or read something that he did. >> we both want to disturb the comfortable and comfort the disturbed. >> i just think about all that he did in that short amount of time and with such purpose and determination. there is something about choosing a life of kindness th...