In Tamil Nadu, villages like Vettangudipatti have shunned firecrackers during Deepavali for nearly 50 years to protect ...

In Tamil Nadu's Vettangudi and surrounding villages, residents have opted for cracker-free Deepavali celebrations to protect ...

South India, with its lush forests, misty mountains, and diverse wildlife, is a paradise for eco-tourists. From serene wildlife sanctuaries to pristine rivers and coffee plantations, these ...

(New York, NY — October 6, 2025) – Fresh off the successful Season 4 premiere of her nationally syndicated daytime talk show SHERRI, Emmy Award-winning talk show host, actress, comedian, and ...

Matthew Chapman is a video game designer who attended Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and lives in San Marcos, Texas. Before joining Raw Story, he wrote for Shareblue and AlterNet, specializing in ...

ESTES PARK, Colo. — From a distance, Rocky Mountain National Park appeared unchanged on Wednesday, but up close, visitors could see the effects of the federal government shutdown. According to the ...

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV)— Chances and Services for Youth (CASY) is holding a silent auction for their Dancing with the Terre Haute Stars event that will take place on Friday. The folks at Chances ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Cuyahoga Valley National Park remains open despite the federal government shutdown that took effect Wednesday, but services will be limited, according to the Conservancy for Cuyahoga ...

The federal government shutdown means facilities in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park will close. After failing to pass a stopgap spending bill, the shutdown began Oct. 1, meaning thousands of ...

CLEVELAND — Ohio's only national park, the Cuyahoga Valley National Park, is being impacted by the U.S. government shutdown, with some services unavailable to visitors. The good news is that even ...