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Mar. 16, 2025

31-Year-Old Man Canyoneering in Zion National Park Dies After Dangling from Rope Overnight

Photo: George Frey/Getty A 31-year-man was killed and two others were rescued after a canyoneering trip went wrong over the weekend at Zion National Park in Utah, theNational Parks Service(NPS) announced. Andrew Arvig, 31, was pronounced dead on Sunday after the park’s Technical Search and Rescue Team found him suspended from a rope about 260 feet above Upper Emerald Pools, located at the exit of Heaps Canyon. “All of us at Zion National Park extend our sympathy to the Arvig family for their tragic loss,” NPS Superintendent Jeff Bradybaugh said in astatement.

Mar. 16, 2025

31-Year-Old Mutangi, the Oldest Giraffe in Australia, Dies at Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Photo: Taronga Western Plains Zoo/FacebookAustralia has lost a great-grandmother.On Dec. 3,the Taronga Western Plains Zoo announcedthat their 31-year-old giraffe Mutangi died at the Australian facility in late November.The “undisputed queen of the zoo” was the oldest giraffe in Australia andone of the oldest in the worldwhen she passed away.While the beloved animal is gone, she has left a lasting mark on her zoo home and the country of Australia. Mutangi was the first giraffe born at the Taronga Western Plains Zoo.

Mar. 16, 2025

311's Lead Singer Nick Hexum Says He Loves Keto: 'Go Crazy with Fats: Butter, Cheese, Bacon!'

Nearly 25 years after the release of311’shit song “Down,” frontmanNick Hexumis still touring and making music with his original bandmates — and he’s just as fit as he was in the ’90s. What’s the 49-year-old’s secret? The ketogenic diet. “I figured I could just eat as much as I want and have more energy,” says Hexum, who is gearing up for the release of 311’s 13th studio albumVoyageron July 12. “Once you get through that little keto bump and get adapted, you have much more sustained energy,” he tells PEOPLE.

Mar. 16, 2025

32 Olympic Athletes in Isolation After Testing Positive for COVID amid Concerns Over Quarantine Accommodations

Photo: Vincent Zhou/instagram Thirty-two Olympic athletes are currently in isolation in Beijing after testing positive for COVID, officials confirmed, amidconcerns over quarantine conditions. “The number of cases inside the closed loop is going down, and the number of cases at the airport is zero at the moment,” McCloskey said. Olympic organizers have implemented “a closed loop” to help keepcompetitorsand personnel away from the public to mitigate the spread of COVID.

Mar. 16, 2025

32 People Hospitalized After Double-Decker and City Bus Collide in Manhattan

32 people were hospitalized after a double decker and a city bus crashed in Manhattan on Thursday night, according to authorities. The collision, which happened at East 23rd Street and First Avenue in the Kips Bay neighborhood, occurred around 7pm, Deputy Chief Kevin Murphy with the New York Fire Department’s Division 1 Unit said in a press conference on Thursday night, perCBS News. Emergency responders found a “serious accident,” he added.