'That's a Dinosaur!': Viral TikTok Claims Amazon River Sighting but Raises Serious Authenticity Questions

A viral TikTok video showing what appears to be a massive creature swimming in the Amazon River has ignited widespread ...
PBS

After Nearly 100 Years, New Open Swimming Event to Take Place in Chicago River

Event organizers say they hope the race will shatter public perceptions of the river as being polluted, while raising money for ALS research and youth swimming lessons. Chicago Tonight is available to ...
Chicago Tribune

Photos: Over 300 compete in the 1st Chicago River Swim in 98 years

Photos from the Chicago River Swim on Sept. 21, 2025, which raised $100,000 for research into ALS and celebrated the river’s recovery from its polluted past. Swimmers compete in 1st official Chicago ...
Chicago Sun-Times

Hundreds plunge into Chicago River in city’s first open-water swim in nearly a century

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