Karen Madorin is a retired teacher, writer, photographer, outdoors lover, and sixth-generation Kansan.

The supermarket giant’s Golden Grove store, in South Australia, took to social media to unveil a $5 version of its classic dessert. However, upon closer inspection, it’s not actually a teeny tiny ...

Dormant for more than two decades, India's only mud volcano at Baratang in Andaman and Nicobar Islands has again erupted, an official said on Friday. The volcano erupted with a deafening sound on ...

"The more he struggled, the deeper he became," local police said. A man who was duck hunting in coastal Maine had to be rescued by police after getting stuck in quicksand-like mud that reached up to ...

Aluminum production creates a toxic byproduct known as red mud. In an effort to cut down on this waste, researchers have figured out a way to send electric pulses through the mud to purify it and ...

Red mud, the main waste generated in aluminum and alumina production by the Bayer process, is considered hazardous due to its high pH, according to the Brazilian standard NBR 10004/2004, and worldwide ...

BLACK ROCK CITY, Nev. — A quick mental exercise: Imagine a bowl of oatmeal. Now, imagine that same bowl of oatmeal if it were 7 miles wide — so wide that, if you stood on the rim of the bowl, you’d ...

The annual Chaffee German Days Festival returned to Frisco Park on August 15–16, 2025, offering carnival-style food, live music, games, mud racing and other crowd-pleasing entertainments for all ages.