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Park Area Closed to Recover Body of Teen Who Fell Over 50-Foot Waterfall

Officials said that the body was spotted in Olympic National Park in Washington State on Monday, but that it was pinned behind a surge of water and was hard to reach.

Yosemite Bans Large Flags From El Capitan, Criminalizing Protests

Violators could face up to six months in jail under the new rule, which appears to have been formalized last month.

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Climbers who hang large flags or banners from El Capitan could face up to six months in jail under a crackdown on political displays by the Trump administration. A group of climbers unfurled a trans pride flag in May.

Hunt for Father Accused of Killing 3 Daughters Expands in Washington Forest

Travis Decker is a former member of the military who has enough wilderness survival skills to live in the woods on his own for weeks or months, the authorities said.

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A memorial for Olivia, Paityn and Evelyn Decker in Wenatchee, Wash., this week.

Climber Falls to His Death at Denali National Park

Alex Chiu, an engineer and alpine climber, was on one of the most frequently used routes at Mount McKinley, the tallest peak in North America.

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Mount McKinley in Alaska’s Denali National Park last month.

Dupont Circle Park Will Remain Open During Pride Event in D.C.

After criticism, the police withdrew a request to close the park this weekend during WorldPride, an international celebration for the L.G.B.T.Q. community.

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A police officer watching the Capital Pride Parade at Dupont Circle park in Washington, D.C., in 2019.
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