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News Briefs

Fish Filmed 27,000 Below the Ocean’s Surface

Swimming at a depth of 8,336 meters, approximately 27,000 feet, a juvenile snailfish has officially become the deepest fish ever to be filmed by scientists during a quest into the

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Local

Valentine balloons end up in ocean off Southern California

NEWPORT BEACH (Log News Service)—Boaters have been fishing balloons out of the ocean off Southern California since Valentine’s Day, and some say it’s a predictable problem, The Orange County Register

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CG helps Trans-Pacific sailor reach CA

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Coast Guard has brought a 78-year-old sailor to a California port after he repeatedly ran low on provisions during a five-month trip across the Pacific

Offshore Drilling
State/National/World

Trump administration hits pause button on offshore drilling

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Pres. Donald J. Trump’s plan to explore new offshore drilling opportunities was indefinitely put on hold, according to the Department of Interior’s new leader. The Interior Secretary, David Bernhardt,

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Huge barrier not trapping plastic waste in Pacific

LOS ANGELES (LOG News Service) — A floating device sent to corral a swirling island of trash between California and Hawaii has not swept up any plastic waste — but