Special Report 2 hours ago Father leads international effort to find a cure for son’s brain tumor Fernando Goldsztein started the Medulloblastoma Initiative after he was told that there was nothing he could do to save his son, Frederico, after his diagnosis.
Lifestyle 16 hours ago Enemy vessel that exploded during 1748 battle may have been found in North Carolina river East Carolina University archaeologists found the likely remains of La Fortuna, a colonial-era Spanish privateer, in the Cape Fear River, they told Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Digital.
Afghanistan 20 hours ago Afghanistan hit with 6.0 magnitude near eastern border with Pakistan, hundreds killed A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan near its shared border with Pakistan late Sunday, stoking reports of hundreds of casualties.
Air And Space 23 hours ago Pilots test first-of-its-kind cockpit alert system that detects possible collisions on runways Honeywell Aerospace engineers developed a "surface alert system" that gives pilots two aural warnings when they are 15 and 30 seconds away from a collision on the runway.
Religion 1 day ago Archaeologists find 1,600-year-old churches and mural of Jesus in Egyptian desert settlement Archaeologists recently discovered two churches at Kharga Oasis in Egypt's Western Desert, providing rare evidence of Christianity's rise during the Coptic period.
Quizzes 1 day ago American Culture Quiz: Test yourself on fruity fallbacks and tech titans The American Culture Quiz is a weekly test of our unique national traits, trends, history and people. This time, test your knowledge of fruity fallbacks and tech titans.
Mammals 2 days ago Alaska jogger dragged 100 yards by bear in terrifying predawn attack near driveway Alaska authorities are searching for a brown bear that attacked a mother of three near her driveway, dragging her 100 yards before a neighbor found her.
U.S. 2 days ago Florida beaches claim 9 of top 10 spots for most shark attacks in America, new study shows A new report revealed that Florida occupies 9 out of the 10 top beaches for the number of shark attacks that have happened between 1642 and 2024.
Travel 2 days ago CDC warns of 'enhanced' virus risk for travelers amid outbreak spread by mosquitoes CDC warns travelers to China about enhanced chikungunya risk in Guangdong Province, recommending vaccines, insect repellent and protective clothing.
Health 3 days ago Human plague case reported; patient likely exposed while camping A 43-year-old New Mexico man contracted the plague while camping in Rio Arriba County and has recovered after hospitalization, state health officials report.
Historic Sites 3 days ago Giant medieval castle hits market with secret price tag and restoration ahead The Castle of Landriano, dating to 1037, offers Renaissance courtyards, medieval towers and frescoed halls just 15 miles from Milan. It has just gone on the market.
US Energy 3 days ago 'Web of dark money' tied to Obama, Dems fuels green opposition to crucial Trump energy plan An American energy leader is warning that several progressive "green" groups opposing President Donald Trump’s nuclear energy plans are linked to a "web of dark money" groups.
Health 4 days ago Contaminated oysters spread fatal flesh-eating bacteria in two states Two people died after eating Louisiana oysters contaminated with Vibrio vulnificus bacteria, bringing the total deaths to six in Louisiana and five in Florida.
Travel 4 days ago Bermuda Triangle mystery could be solved, according to British researcher A new scientific theory explains Bermuda Triangle ship disappearances through dangerous wave patterns that can overwhelm vessels like the missing USS Cyclops.
Health 4 days ago Common painkillers may fuel deadly superbugs that resist antibiotics, study warns Scientists warn that over-the-counter pain relievers like ibuprofen and acetaminophen may fuel the antibiotic resistance crisis, especially in elder care facilities.
Travel 4 days ago Great white shark sightings rise along Northeast beaches as summer winds down Researchers document growing great white shark populations in Atlantic waters from Maine to Nova Scotia due to habitat changes, with a recent sighting in Oqunquit, Maine.
Archaeology 4 days ago 'Very unusual' ancient head with eerie smile unearthed by archaeology student at Scottish farm An archaeology student uncovered a mysterious carved stone head with curly hair and a faint smile during an excavation at Skaill Farm on the Scottish island of Rousay.
Health 5 days ago FDA limits new COVID vaccine boosters to high-risk Americans only COVID-19 vaccines are now available only for high-risk groups under new FDA marketing authorization, as emergency use authorizations are officially rescinded.
Travel 5 days ago Surprised archaeologists unearth ancient graves caught between pagan, Christian rituals in Poland Archaeologists in Poland uncovered 11th-century graves reopened by medieval Poles, revealing a blend of Christian and pagan burial practices during a period of cultural transition.
Elon Musk 6 days ago SpaceX succeeds at third Starship test flight attempt after multiple scrubs Elon Musk's Starship rocket's crucial 10th test flight finally launched on Tuesday after the last two attempts were scrubbed due to technical issues and bad weather.
VIDEO 6 days ago SpaceX Starship successfully splashes down in ocean The megarocket flipped at the end of its tenth flight test. (SpaceX)
Travel 6 days ago Major Midwest city tops bedbug infestation list for fifth consecutive year Chicago leads Orkin's annual bedbug cities list for 2025, based on commercial and residential treatment data from metro areas across the United States.
Artificial Intelligence 6 days ago Fighter pilots take directions from AI in Pentagon’s groundbreaking test Raft AI's Starsage system becomes first artificial intelligence to tactically control U.S. fighter jets, providing real-time threat assessments to pilots.
Archaeology 6 days ago Ancient civilization's gold coins, luxury artifacts unearthed during 'unprecedented' dig A Celtic settlement unearthed in the Czech Republic yielded over 22,000 bags of artifacts including gold coins, jewelry and pottery from the La Tène period, according to officials.
Spaceflight August 25 Musk’s SpaceX Starship critical test launch scrapped over ground systems issue SpaceX's 403-foot Starship rocket was set to launch on Sunday for its 10th test flight, but tech issues got in the way.
Health August 25 Flesh-eating parasite case detected in US traveler returning from Central America The CDC has confirmed a human screwworm case in Maryland linked to a Central American outbreak, with health officials stating there is a very low risk to U.S. public health.
UFOs August 25 UFO mania grips small town after mysterious glowing object sighting goes viral A glowing object spotted over upstate New York's Finger Lakes sparked UFO speculation before being identified as a Vulcan Centaur rocket launch from Florida.
Ancient Rome August 25 Ancient Roman apartment building found beneath public square amid subway construction Excavators uncovered a rare multi-story ancient Roman apartment building in Piazza Venezia, dating to the late Republic period. Workers found the structure amid subway work.
VIDEO August 24 Trucker that caused three deaths in Florida accident was given the CDL test after crash and failed, says Sec Sean Duffy Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy discusses the tragic trucking accident that left three dead and more on 'Sunday Night in America.'
Quizzes August 24 American Culture Quiz: Test yourself on melon meccas and revolutionary roots The American Culture Quiz is a weekly test of our unique national traits, trends, history and people. This time, test your knowledge of melon meccas and revolutionary roots.