France Plans to Prohibit Smoking in Parks, Beaches, and Around Schools

France’s New Anti-Smoking Laws Face Challenges Paris – France is finding it difficult to overcome smoking habits. A new public health law, unveiled recently, seeks to address this issue. In the coming days, smoking will be banned in all parks, sports venues, beaches, and bus stops across the country, as well as around schools and […]
BeBot: The electric robot cleaning beaches and addressing plastic waste

Beachgoers often search the sand with metal detectors, hoping for hidden treasures, but there’s something else washing up on the shore that’s catching attention. While we usually think of beaches as places to unwind and reconnect with nature, they are increasingly threatened by plastic waste and debris. Enter Bebot. Bebot is an electric beach-cleaning robot […]
New Yorkers take time off to enjoy beaches and parks as sunshine ends weeks of rainy weather: ‘It’s about time’

The New Yorker took a break from watching the temperature soar to 88° on Thursday, which was quite nice after some rainy weeks. It felt good to soak up the sun again. Beaches were bustling, lined with colorful umbrellas, and parks were buzzing with sunbathers soaking up the rays. “Finally! Perfect beach weather,” exclaimed Mariah […]
City reveals summer safety strategy as beaches open for the season

The beach is back! NYC Beach officially opened for summer, and Mayor Adams announced plans on Friday aimed at keeping New Yorkers safe while they enjoy the local coastline. This safety strategy focuses on protecting residents “through the air, land, and ocean,” involving multiple agencies working together. “The city’s official summer season begins today, and […]
Top 10 US Beaches for 2025 Selected by Dr. Beach

Stephen Leatherman, widely known as “Dr. Beach,” has announced his top beach pick for 2025. This year’s favorite is a beach located on Long Island, New York, which often finds itself competing against other well-known spots in Hawaii and Florida. “Coopers Beach, nestled on the South Shore of Long Island, is shielded from the chilly […]
College students in New Jersey find out why bone fragments are appearing on nearby beaches.

Officials announced on Wednesday that bones found along New Jersey’s shores three decades ago belong to the captain of a shipwreck from the 19th century. The remains discovered at various points along South Jersey’s coastline between 1995 and 2013 were traced back to Henry Goodsell, who was the 29-year-old captain of the ill-fated schooner Oriental, […]
‘Sunlit, wave-washed, and always peaceful’: Sicily’s perfect untouched beaches

It resembled a typical British beach day—only with nicer weather. With our umbrella, towels, sunscreen, water, and picnic in a cool box, my husband, son, and I turned away from the Porto Paro marina near Memphi, in the southwest of Sicily, and headed west. This led us to Le Solette, a charming half-mile stretch of […]
PHOTOS: Spring breakers flock to Florida beaches for sun and sand

Look at photos of spring break throughout Florida as college kids take them to the beach and smoke the sun.
Cognizant Classic in the Palm Beaches means one thing: The Masters is almost here

This week's Cognizant Classic at PGA National signal one thing. We've been exactly six weeks since our first tee shot hit at Augusta National, a holiday celebrated in the world of golf. Going forward, the PGA Tour will host four events in Florida, including players, and two more in Texas, with around 89 players heading […]
Mars may once have had an ocean with sandy beaches, radar data suggests | Astronomy

Mars may have once been home to sandy beaches, new underground invasion radar data suggests. Radar data from China's Zhurong Rover is buried under evidence of Mars' surface, which looks like sandy beaches from a large ocean coastline that may have existed long ago on the northern plains of Earth. has been revealed. The findings […]