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Our highest and most urgent national priority should be AI safeguards. The risks of AI weapons, pathogens, mass unemployment, surveillance, and even extinction must not continue to be largely ignored.
Teacher union influence is changing.
A new report ranks teacher union strength across all fifty states and D.C. and shows how the K–12 policy landscape has grown more crowded and contested.
Read A Crowded Table.
Looking for trip planning ideas?
Check out this webpage with ideas for hiking trails off the beaten path, what to see by way of the free in-park Sequoia Shuttle, experiencing the Giant Forest, and what to do if you only have one day to visit: https://t.co/vVzXXtzoYC.
The official NPS app also has a wealth of trip planning information!
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Alt text: a deer looks out from behind a tree along a dirt trail.
(News Release) Yellowstone National Park hosted 570,272 recreation visits in May 2026, up 1% from May 2025 (566,363 recreation visits).
Visitation in May 2026 was the busiest on record for the month of May and showed a 20% increase from May 2021 (473,799 recreation visits), which was Yellowstone's record-breaking year with over 4.8 million recreation visits.
So far in 2026, the park has hosted 773,653 recreation visits, up 1% from 2025 (762,672 recreation visits), and up 19% from 2021 (649,153 recreation visits).
👉Learn more at: https://t.co/2aOCz9rJ6q