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Four friends rescued a 324-pound sea turtle after it was struck by a boat: 'She'd been fighting for hours out there'

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Four friends were out boating on the Jupiter Sound when a struggling sea turtle caught their eye.
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This Pride Month, people are grateful for 'Heated Rivalry.' Here's why the show matters, even months later

Harrison Browne, a professional trans hockey player and actor in “Heated Rivalry,” joins others in singing the show’s praises.
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Judd Apatow and Maria Bamford on their new documentary 'Paralyzed by Hope' (Exclusive)

Maria Bamford has been grappling with depression and OCD since she was a child. In her stand-up sets, she transforms that pain into laughter.
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10 Activities To Celebrate World Oceans Day on June 8

June 8 is World Oceans Day! We’ve gathered a list of ideas to help you celebrate and protect the world’s oceans...
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Ahead of the World Cup, athletes raised funds for climate-ravaged soccer fields. They beat a Guinness World Record in the process

More than 5,000 people across 50 cities broke a Guinness World Record on June 6. But the cause they were highlighting was bigger than a soccer trick.
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A boat trip can emit the same carbon as an 186-mile road trip. So this captain made his whale-watching boat emission-free

Captain Dan Salas of Harbor Breeze Cruises has been working on the project for five years.
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Two musicians are paving the way for queer representation in Portuguese Fado music

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A trans athlete, LGBTQ+ activist, and psychologist share why 'Heated Rivalry' really is a game-changer

Harrison Browne, a professional trans hockey player and actor in “Heated Rivalry,” joins others in singing the show’s praises.
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Four friends rescued a 324-pound sea turtle after it was struck by a boat in Florida

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The country star spoke out on social media, urging followers to sign a petition against the development.
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