{"id":290988,"date":"2026-04-02T12:37:15","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T16:37:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/americansforabetteramerica.com\/?p=290988"},"modified":"2026-04-02T12:37:15","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T16:37:15","slug":"bear-gets-comfy-in-socal-town-as-neighbors-embrace-ferocious-friend-with-memes-tributes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/americansforabetteramerica.com\/?p=290988","title":{"rendered":"Bear gets comfy in SoCal town as neighbors embrace ferocious friend with memes, tributes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A wild bear took up residence in a Ventura County town this week \u2014 captivating neighbors who tracked the beast through backyards and immortalized their new mascot beast in hilarious online tributes&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/04\/01\/us-news\/bear-gets-comfy-in-socal-town-as-neighbors-embrace-ferocious-new-friend\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a> <span class=\"news_item\">Source: New York Post<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A wild bear took up residence in a Ventura County town this week \u2014 captivating neighbors who tracked the beast through backyards and immortalized their new mascot beast in hilarious online tributes&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":290989,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":""},"categories":[17874],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/americansforabetteramerica.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/290988"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/americansforabetteramerica.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/americansforabetteramerica.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/americansforabetteramerica.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/americansforabetteramerica.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=290988"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/americansforabetteramerica.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/290988\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/americansforabetteramerica.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/290989"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/americansforabetteramerica.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=290988"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/americansforabetteramerica.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=290988"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/americansforabetteramerica.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=290988"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/americansforabetteramerica.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fyst_prominent_words&post=290988"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}