Trump Administration Aims to Expand Millions of Acres of National Forest Land

US Forest Service Proposes Change to Roadless Rule On Tuesday, the U.S. Forest Service put forward a proposal to eliminate a 25-year-old rule designed to restrict development on 44 million acres, which is nearly one-third of the National Forest System. This announcement comes from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). The USDA described the 2001 […]
Man and his son accused of abducting biologists from the US Forest Service in California

A father and son in Northern California are facing serious charges after allegedly kidnapping two biologists from the U.S. Forest Service during a wildlife research trip. This incident turned into a tense 15-hour hostage situation, as reported by federal authorities. Joseph Charles Henriksen, 49, and his son Phoenix Henriksen, 23, were charged with kidnapping after […]
Disturbing audio from hostage situation with two US Forest Service employees in California

— Harrowing audio recordings captured the tense negotiations on Friday as the FBI dealt with a man holding two U.S. Forest Service employees hostage in the Shasta-Trinity National Forest. The California Post obtained scanner audio revealing a man identifying himself as Charles Perry, later confirmed to be 49-year-old Joseph Charles Henriksen, insisting that FBI agents […]
Trump claims Canada is mishandling forest management in relation to wildfires.

Concerns Over Canadian Wildfire Management As smoke from wildfires in Canada continues to spread across the U.S., experts are suggesting that improved forest management in Canada could help ease the situation. This issue has even made its way to the White House, where President Trump has criticized Canada’s handling of its forests and has hinted […]
Forest service employees saved following abduction in California national forest

Father-Son Duo Suspected in Kidnapping of Forest Service Employees U.S. Attorney Eric Grant recently announced at a press conference that a father-son pair from California is under suspicion for the kidnapping of two employees from the U.S. Forest Service. Joseph Charles Henriksen, age 49, along with his son, Phoenix Henriksen, allegedly took two federal agents […]
FBI announces $15K reward for information after baby discovered deceased in porta-potty at Electric Forest music festival

FBI Offers Reward in Tragic Newborn Death Case The FBI is offering a $15,000 reward for information that could lead to an arrest in a heartbreaking case where the body of a newborn was discovered in a porta-potty at a music festival in Michigan. This new reward was announced by Michigan State Police following the […]
Find the lowest-priced tickets to watch Bob Dylan at Forest Hills Stadium in 2026

On July 21st, Bob Dylan is set to perform at Forest Hills Stadium in Queens, marking his first appearance there since 2016’s Never Ending Tour. Before this, his last show at the iconic venue was way back in 1965. Fans might recall that concert, which was notable for being Byrd’s second performance after transitioning to […]
Police stunned to learn about a man’s activities in an Arizona forest for eight years

Uncovered Campground in Tonto National Forest An unmarked dirt trail in Tonto National Forest has led to a much grimmer reality than authorities previously anticipated. In the summer of 2025, about an acre of land was under investigation, and one officer described it as one of the “worst” situations he had encountered. In June of […]
Hiker discovers body of missing nuclear lab employee in New Mexico forest

‘Evil’ connections suspected in scientist’s mysterious death The chairman of the House Oversight Committee, James Comer, has raised concerns over a troubling trend involving the unexplained deaths and disappearances of 11 scientists in the U.S. who were linked to nuclear, aerospace, and defense research. In light of this, former FBI agent Nicole Parker has analyzed […]
Mother reportedly left blindfolded children in a secluded forest in Europe

Mother and Boyfriend Arrested for Abandoning Children in Portugal A French mother, Marine Rousseau, aged 41, was arrested along with her 55-year-old boyfriend, Mark Balabriga, near Lisbon while they were having coffee. This arrest comes two days after they allegedly left their two young sons, aged 3 and 5, blindfolded and alone in a forest […]