Tag: Recreational swimming
Puerto Rico rolls back openings amid spike in COVID-19 cases
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) - Puerto Rico’s governor on Thursday announced major rollbacks including the closure of bars, gyms, marinas, theaters and casinos...
Wisconsin family saves bear swimming with head stuck in bin
BLOOMER, Wis. (AP) - A Wisconsin family helped save a young bear that was struggling to breathe while swimming in a lake with its...
Swimmer caught on video grabbing shark at Delaware beach
LEWES, Del. (AP) - A swimmer in Delaware was caught on camera prying a shark’s mouth open with his hands this weekend in an...
Is it safe to go swimming during the coronavirus pandemic?
Is it safe to swim at a beach or pool during the coronavirus pandemic?Health officials say it can be safe, as long as swimmers...
10-foot great white shark kills surfer in Australia
SYDNEY (AP) - A 60-year-old surfer was attacked and killed by a 3-meter (10-foot) great white shark off the coast of northern New South...
The Latest: New Orleans left out of looser Louisiana rules
BATON ROUGE, La. - Louisiana’s bars, spas and tattoo shops can begin restarting operations nearly three months after they were closed because of the...
The Latest: Germany: No EU nation left behind in recovery
BERLIN - Germany’s foreign minister has told his Italian counterpart that Berlin is determined to leave no European country behind as the continent tries...
The Latest: British Airways mulling suit vs quaratine rule
LONDON -- British Airways is considering legal action against the U.K. government's plans to force anyone arriving into the country to quarantine themselves for...
French way of life to resume with restaurants reopening
PARIS (AP) - The French way of life is set to largely resume next week, with most virus-related restrictions easing as the country prepares...
Memorial Day weekend draws crowds and triggers warnings
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - The Memorial Day weekend marking the unofficial start of summer in the U.S. meant big crowds at beaches and...