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- 1Trump administration weighs baseball park in Grand Teton●Trump administration considers building baseball park in Grand Teton National Park
The Trump administration is considering building a baseball facility in Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming after Major League Baseball approached officials about hosting a game in a national park. According to the Washington Post, an agency official scouted Grand Teton as a possible location. The proposal is drawing attention over the use of protected federal land for professional sports.
- 2Monster flood's traces fading in Death Valley dunes●A monster flood hit Death Valley. Dune recovery is erasing the evidence
Death Valley National Park experienced a massive flood, but the desert landscape is already healing itself. Natural sand dune movement and recovery are gradually erasing the physical evidence of the flood event. Researchers and park observers are tracking how quickly the arid environment can obscure signs of even a 'monster' flood.