EchoBlog

Interior Secretary Deb Haaland said Thursday that her department is pushing forward with its efforts to conserve 30 percent of U.S. land and waters by 2030, even as the administration’s own findings highlight the need to define what it means for an area to be considered conserved. Haaland cited a recent move by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to expand hunting and fishing opportunities and previewed an upcoming announcement of $150 million for a program that builds parks in underserved communities.

Let the fun begin! Let the kids loose (or unleash your inner child!) in a land designed for thrills and a little friendly competition. Whether it's setting your phasers in the laser tag arena, knocking down pins at the bowling alley, or doing a balancing act at a ropes course - there are fun and games for all ages in Fairfax County.  Browse our fun and games listings On the Blog 9 minute read “The important thing is not to stop questioning.

Here's a way to quickly fill up your Revival Catalyst weekly quest bar and complete it under an hour in WoW Dragonflight. First Published February 27, 2023, 04:38 With the latest update for World of Warcraft (WoW) Dragonflight comes new features to enjoy. One of these features is the Revival Catalyst mechanic/feature, allowing citizens of Azeroth to turn Dragonflight Season 1 gear into Tier gear for a corresponding slot.

A four-year old Beluga whale is set to become a star attraction at a Yaroslavl dolphinarium after being flown more than 9,000 kilometers across Russia. The white whale was transported from Vladivostok in Russia's Far East to Moscow in a specially built 3-ton container on board a Tu-204-100C cargo plane, carrier Transaero said Thursday in an online statement. From Moscow, the young whale was driven to the village of Dubki, the location of its new home, the Yaroslavl Dolphinarium. The whale, which doesn't yet have a name, weighs about 350 kilograms and has a healthy appetite, the statement said.

Quick LinksThe Accidental Husband - 2009 ($22.7 Million) Solace - 2016 ($23.5 Million) The Losers - 2010 ($29.9 Million) The Unholy - 2021 ($30.7 Million) Red Dawn - 2012 ($48.2 Million) The Possession - 2012 ($82.9 Million) P.S. I Love You - 2007 ($155.8 Million) Watchmen - 2009 ($186.9 Million) Rampage - 2018 ($427.9 Million) Batman V. Superman: Dawn of Justice - 2016 ($872.

BOISE, Idaho — The Ada County Coroner confirms that Matt Rissell, Founder of TSheets, has died of a self-inflicted gun shot wound in the early morning hours of Thursday, May 4. This is related to theshooting that was reported in the Banbury neighborhood we previously reported. Rissell was the former CEO and Co-founder of TSheets before it was acquired by Intuit. Rissell was also a regular contributor as a business innovator to Forbes, The Huffington Post, and served on several council and advisory boards according to his LinkedIn profile.

Former Spice Girl Geri Halliwell-Horner hopes to uplift and empower readersABC News’ Eva Pilgrim sat down with singer and former Spice Girl Geri Halliwell-Horner about her new book “Rosie Frost and the Falcon Queen” taking readers into a new realm of girl power.October 24, 2023 ncG1vNJzZmiZkpi7psPSZ56oZpOkunCRza2cq6yRnruusc2tZq%2BhlJq8cLLOq6Seql2ovaqvxGaeoqqcYrSmvshmn5qknJ7EprjLZp%2Boqp6av260zqmcrGWlpbmqstNmaGlsYmuDdIKW

WASHINGTON — Spanish high-altitude balloon specialist Zero 2 Infinity completed its first test flight of Bloostar, a balloon-assisted small-satellite launcher four years in development. During the test, conducted March 1 from a vessel a few kilometers off Spain’s coast, a stratospheric balloon lifted the Bloostar vehicle to a 25-kilometer altitude before its vacuum-optimized engine ignited. The Barcelona-based company announced March 13 that the test proved Zero 2 Infinity’s ability to perform a controlled ignition in space, stabilize the rocket and monitor the launch sequence.

Best eSIMs for travel - quick menu eSIMs have gained a lot of traction in recent years, especially in international travel. Admit it, you do not like getting into huge queues to buy an eSIM just after you’ve landed at your dream location. You can now skip the queue with the best eSIM for international travel, with plans ranging from 3 days to as long as a year. These eSIMs are easy to install and provide excellent network coverage.