In 1970, officials in Florence, Oregon, tried to dispose of a beached whale using dynamite—sparking one of the strangest and most infamous events in news history. Heavy snow warning as up to 10 inches ...

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Oregon’s attempt to remove a dead sperm whale by explosion became a chaotic and cautionary tale. Leavitt asked if Americans still have First Amendment rights Enormous freshwater reservoir discovered ...