A person walking by a pile of brown seaweed on the beach
A person walking by a pile of brown seaweed on the beach
A Disturbing Sea-ne

Giant Toxic Seaweed "Blob" Expected to Hit U.S.

Here's how it could ruin your summer.

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cottonmouth-snake-water-mocassin-open-mouth-bite-season-shaded-areas.jpg
Slither Sites

It's Snake Bite Season: "Stay Away" From Here

Officials warn to steer clear of these areas.

Ripe juicy peach in the woman's hands on the grey table.
Ripe juicy peach in the woman's hands on the grey table.
Peach Pitfalls

I Had a Painful Reaction After Eating a Peach

I learned a painful lesson—here's how to avoid it.

family walking on the beach outdoors in the sun, carrying their son while their daughter leads the way
family walking on the beach outdoors in the sun, carrying their son while their daughter leads the way
Summer Safety

If You See This at the Beach, Stay Away

Police have issued a new warning.

A little girl in her backyard scratching at her leg because there are mosquitoes.
A little girl in her backyard scratching at her leg because there are mosquitoes.
Pest Control

This Is Attracting Mosquitoes to Your Yard

Eliminate it or you'll have regrets.

Trunk Bay on St. John in the U.S. Virgin Islands National Park
Trunk Bay on St. John in the U.S. Virgin Islands National Park
Beach Ya To It

The 5 Best Beaches That Are U.S. National Parks

Enjoy the sun and surf at these stunning locales.

Close up of a great white shark smiling.
Close up of a great white shark smiling.
Jump the Shark

8 Life-Saving Tips to Avoid a Shark Attack

Heed this advice on staying safe while swimming.

common house spider on a smooth tile floor seen from ground level in a kitchen in a residential home
common house spider on a smooth tile floor seen from ground level in a kitchen in a residential home
Summer Spiders

Watch Out for This Venomous Spider at Home

If you live somewhere hot, beware.

A pug-chihuahua mix puppy with its head in a picnic basket.
A pug-chihuahua mix puppy with its head in a picnic basket.
Unsafe Snacks

These Popular Summer Fruits Are Toxic to Dogs

Keep them far away from your four-legged friend.

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north cascades national park
August Adventures

The 9 Best National Parks to Visit in August

Experts weigh in on the trips you should take.

Portrait, Woman, Relaxing, Swimming pool, Summer
Portrait, Woman, Relaxing, Swimming pool, Summer
Life Preserver

Swimming Without This Is "Extremely Dangerous"

Police have a new warning this summer.

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salvation army store front
Fanned Out

Salvation Army Is Urging Shoppers to Do This

The sooner you can do it, the better.

walking onto beach
walking onto beach
Beach Bites

Officials Warn About "Unprecedented" Threat

Beachgoers need to be mindful of this.

fbi agent jacket
fbi agent jacket
Risky Rentals

FBI Alerts Americans to "Exercise Caution"

The agency issued an urgent new warning.

Close up of a person's feet as they walk into the water at the beach
Close up of a person's feet as they walk into the water at the beach
Shore Things

See This at the Beach? Stay Out of the Water.

Experts warn it's a sign of serious danger.

Shot of a young couple bonding at the beach
Shot of a young couple bonding at the beach
Oceanic Obstacles

If You've Done This, Don't Go in the Ocean

And it's not eating, doctors warn.

Woman sweating after workout
Woman sweating after workout
Shine On

6 Ways to Keep Your Face Sweat Under Control

Go from drenched to dewy with these simple tips.

If You Notice This on a Hot Day, Call 911
If You Notice This on a Hot Day, Call 911
No Sweat

If You Notice This on a Hot Day, Call 911

It could be a red flag about a deadly condition.

family having fun during summer day in the pool.
family having fun during summer day in the pool.
Pooling Parasites

If You Notice This in a Pool, Don't Go In

The CDC has a new warning for Americans.

woman in hat looking at the beach
woman in hat looking at the beach
Sunsational Tips

How to Get Sun Without Aging Yourself

Yes, it is possible to enjoy the sunshine safely.