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West Coast Eagles' young star Harley Reid delivered a masterclass performance, leading his team from behind to upset the GWS Giants by 17 points. The 20-year-old's career-best game helped the Eagles snap a six-game losing streak in front of nearly 37,000 fans.
More than 130 libraries across three states are launching the West Coast's largest book club to celebrate Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. The groundbreaking collaboration brings communities together through George Takei's powerful memoir about Japanese American incarceration.
Gemma McCaw crossed the finish line of New Zealand's grueling Coast to Coast race with her three daughters by her side, completing the 243-kilometer journey with para-athlete partner Shaz Dagg. The emotional moment capped Dagg's comeback story after a devastating crash forced her out of the race two years ago.
After a November bike crash left her with a shoulder injury and concussion, 49-year-old Elina Ussher is back to compete in her record-breaking 21st Coast to Coast race this weekend. The Nelson athlete has raced New Zealand's toughest multisport event more times than any other woman in history.
SpaceX just launched its 50th rocket from California this year, marking a major shift in how the company delivers internet satellites to orbit. The milestone shows how rapidly space access is expanding on the West Coast.
New Zealand endurance racer Hamish Elliott turned a kayaking mishap into motivation, claiming his second Coast to Coast title with a 20-minute lead. His response to the setback shows the power of embracing life's unexpected challenges.
A U.S. Coast Guard patrol boat happened upon a vessel taking on water just in time to help a Good Samaritan rescue seven people from the sinking boat near Tybee, Georgia. The perfectly timed response turned a potential tragedy into a successful rescue mission.
A pair of wild white-tailed eagles has captivated photographers and birdwatchers along England's south coast, marking a conservation milestone. The male became the first of his species to fledge in Dorset in nearly two and a half centuries.
A quick-thinking citizen and Bradenton police officers rescued a struggling bald eagle from a busy intersection, getting the injured bird life-saving treatment. The eagle, now named Freedom, is recovering with wildlife experts after receiving care for an infected wing.
When a concerned citizen spotted an injured bald eagle struggling on a busy Florida street, a quick call sparked a coordinated rescue effort that saved the majestic bird's life. The eagle, now named Freedom, is recovering and eating well under expert care.
Manchester United's Amad Diallo scored a dramatic last-minute goal to give Ivory Coast a 1-0 victory over Ecuador in their first World Cup match in 12 years. The substitute's stunning finish keeps alive the West African nation's dream of reaching the knockout stage for the first time ever.
Two of Ghana's busiest ports just earned a major vote of confidence from US maritime officials. The successful security assessment strengthens West Africa's reputation as a reliable trading partner.
Where only five breeding pairs of bald eagles lived in Louisiana during the 1960s, tour guides now spot up to 60 eagles on a single outing. This remarkable comeback shows how targeted conservation efforts can bring a species back from the brink.
Scientists are using blood samples from baby bald eagles to map PFAS contamination across Wisconsin's rivers. The eagles act as early warning systems for toxins threatening both wildlife and people.
A beloved bald eagle who vanished from her California nest and viral livestream has been rescued alive after a fight with younger eagles. Millions of viewers who watched her partner Shadow guard their chicks alone can now hope for a reunion.
A Chelan County road worker spent three days monitoring an injured bald eagle he discovered while clearing a deer carcass, refusing to abandon the national symbol until rescuers could arrive. The eagle is now recovering at a rehabilitation facility.
A bald eagle rescued from a Truckee trail six weeks ago is now flying in specialized rehabilitation chambers, marking a major milestone in its journey back to the wild. The eagle's progress reflects a stunning comeback story for a species that nearly disappeared from America's skies.
A wildlife biologist rappelled down sea cliffs and endured eagle attacks for decades to bring bald eagles back to California's Channel Islands. The population rebounded from zero breeding pairs in the 1960s to 20 pairs by 2018, with over 129 chicks hatched naturally since then.
Beloved bald eagle Jackie is fighting for her life, but her struggle has sparked a wave of donations to preserve Big Bear Valley's eagle habitat. Millions of online fans who've watched Jackie through live nest cameras since 2015 are rallying to support both her recovery and long-term conservation.
When three boaters found themselves in trouble off the coast of Puerto Rico, a quick-thinking Good Samaritan and Coast Guard teams worked together to bring everyone home safely. One person was pulled from the water, and all three made it back to shore unharmed.
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