Kraken mascot has run-in with brown bear during video shoot - ESPN
SEATTLE — Seattle Kraken forward John Hayden and the team's blue-haired troll mascot had a close call with a brown bear during a promotional video shoot in Alaska.
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The Arctic’s glaciers are retreating, exposing new coastlines that could trigger tsunamis
Shrinking glaciers exposed 2,500 kilometres of coastline and 35 ‘new’ islands in the Arctic between 2000 and 2020, new research has found.
From white gold to the new oil – why Greenland’s mineral wealth is in the spotlight
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen is set to visit Greenland on Wednesday as diplomatic relations between Washington and Denmark plumb new depths following vocal US signalling of its desire to take control of the self-governing territory of Greenland. But while president Trump continues to insist it is a matter of national security, he has made no secret of his interest in the vast Arctic island’s natural resources.
Former reality TV star Jessie Holmes wins longest-ever Iditarod - ESPN
NOME, Alaska — Jessie Holmes, a former reality television star, won the longest-ever Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race on Friday.
Japan's trade minister fails to win US assurance on tariff exemptions
Japan’s trade minister said Tuesday that he had failed to win assurances from US officials that his country will be exempt from tariffs, some of which will take effect on Wednesday.
Northern Lights alert issued by Met Office with '90% chance' of seeing lights in UK
Stargazers have been told there's a "90% chance" of witnessing the Northern Lights across parts of the UK tonight, with the Met Office sharing areas where people might catch a glimpse.
Super Bowl LIX averaged record 127.7M U.S. viewers - ESPN
Despite the game being a blowout, Sunday night's Super Bowl LIX averaged a record 127.7 million U.S. viewers across television and streaming platforms for the Philadelphia Eagles' 40-22 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs.
Fox projects Super Bowl averaged record 126M U.S. viewers - ESPN
Fox Sports is projecting a Super Bowl record average audience of 126 million U.S. viewers across television and streaming platforms for Philadelphia's 40-22 victory over Kansas City on Sunday night.