In his stand-up comedy special "New in Town," comedian John Mulaney joked about the oversaturation of quicksand on childhood TV shows: "I always thought that quicksand was going to be a much bigger ...

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“I didn’t think that was real.” That’s the reply I kept hearing from both coworkers and readers after we wrote about backpacker Austin Dirks’s rescue from a quicksand pit in Arches National Park in ...

It sounds like something out of ‘Indiana Jones,’ but it’s a real risk. Quicksand warning. NPS warns of quicksand near shoreline and drainage areas in Glen Canyon. "It can appear dry and firm on the ...

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MOAB, Utah — A seasoned hiker's worst nightmare became reality Sunday morning when he found himself trapped knee-deep in quicksand during a solo trek through Arches National Park. "Before this trip, I ...

Cincinnati’s first female police chief reflects on historic rise through department Cincinnati’s first female police chief took office amid a wave of milestones for women in the city’s top law ...