Native American tribes unanimously approve Colorado River water rights proposal that would cost Congress $5B
The Navajo Nation Council unanimously approved a water rights settlement. The Navajo, Hopi and Southern San Juan Paiute tribes are seeking more than $5 billion in the settlement, the largest amount ever enacted by Congress. The Navajo Nation holds the largest single outstanding claim in the Colorado River Basin and has worked for generations to […]
Rodeo star Spencer Wright’s 3-year-old son hospitalized after falling into Utah River on toy tractor
The 3-year-old son of rodeo star Spencer Wright and his wife, Callie, is in critical condition after driving a toy tractor into the Utah River. Mindy Clark, a friend of the Wright family who posted updates on social media and also spoke to KUTV, said the boy’s mother ran into the Wright family’s Beaver County […]
Rodeo star Spencer Wright’s 3-year-old son brain dead after driving toy tractor into Utah river
The 3-year-old son of a rodeo star was left brain dead after plunging his toy tractor into a river in Utah earlier this week, his heartbroken family said. Levi Wright, son of world-famous cowboy Spencer Wright, remains hospitalized in critical condition after being pulled from a river by rescuers in Salt Lake City’s Beaver County […]
Missing Dartmouth College student found dead in Connecticut River, her bike in woods
Missing Dartmouth College student Kessin Kai, His body was found in the Connecticut River on Monday, several days after he was last seen. A fisherman “reported the sighting to authorities” along a river in Windsor, Vermont, around 4 p.m. Monday. Authorities were dispatched to the area and recovered a body from the water, later identified […]
6 confirmed dead after vehicle slides off ferry, plunges into Nile River
Six people were killed on Tuesday when a car carrying around 24 passengers fell off a ferry and into the Nile River near Cairo. The incident occurred in the town of Monshat el-Kanater in Giza province. Nine other passengers were injured, six were treated at the scene and three were taken to hospital. At least […]
Two Dead, Five Missing After Danube River Boat Collision in Hungary
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) – Two people are dead and five are missing after a boat crash on Hungary’s Danube River, police say. Hungarian police received a call late Saturday night that a man with head injuries had been found on the banks of the Danube near the town of Velocce, about 50 kilometers north of […]
3 Native American tribes seeking Colorado River water rights in $5B settlement
A water rights settlement between three Native American tribes that is more expensive than any treaty enacted by Congress took a major step forward late Monday when it was submitted to the Navajo Tribal Council. The Navajo Nation has one of the largest unresolved claims in the Colorado River Basin, and a special legislative session […]
Rep. Jamaal Bowman says ‘from the river to the sea’ chant isn’t hate speech during debate
Rep. Jamal Bowman argued during a high-stakes debate Monday night that the phrase “from the river to the sea,” which connotes Israel’s destruction, is not hateful. The two-term lawmaker defended anti-Israel protesters who used controversial phrases. Despite the Anti-Defamation League It is a criticism that calls for the disappearance of the Jewish state. “Some people […]
Doctor killed in avalanche triggered by girlfriend on Lost River Range
A backcountry skier was killed in an avalanche caused by his girlfriend on Friday in the mountains of Idaho, according to reports. According to preliminary information, the girlfriend desperately tried to dig her boyfriend out of the five feet of snow, but he did not survive the accident. Report by Sawtooth Avalanche Center. Officials said […]
Teenager dies after being pulled from river in Northamptonshire | Northamptonshire
Northamptonshire Police say a teenage boy has died after falling into difficulty while swimming in the River Nene. Ronalds Abel, 17, was swimming at the Embankment in Wellingborough on Friday when he was pulled from the water by emergency services after falling into difficulty. He was pronounced dead at the hospital. A police statement posted […]