Health September 15 Potentially severe mosquito-borne virus surges in US above normal levels West Nile virus outbreak has intensified across the U.S., with the 770 reported human cases far exceeding normal seasonal patterns for severe infections.
Archaeology September 8 Man fishing with grandson uncovers mystery wreckage in mud flats, archaeologists investigating A Florida man discovered what may be a 150-year-old shipwreck while fishing with his grandson in Aripeka, north of Tampa Bay. The remains will be analyzed by archaeologists.
Arkansas September 6 Arkansas man, 72, mauled by 70-pound bear, hospitalized with 'extensive' injuries Vernon Patton, 72, underwent surgery after suffering extensive injuries from a bear attack in Arkansas, the first documented attack on humans in at least 25 years.
Travel September 6 New Hampshire teen reels in 177-pound halibut, could set record Jackson Denio, 13, landed a massive 177-pound Atlantic halibut off New England's coast, a rare catch that took 30 minutes to reel in during a deep-sea fishing trip.
VIDEO September 6 Man dies in Australia after being bitten by 'large shark' along Sydney beach New South Wales Police Superintendent John Duncan speaks about fatal shark attack on Saturday, Sept. 6, 2025. (Credit: AuBC/APTN)
Sharks September 6 'Large shark' kills man at Australian beach; witness describes hearing screams of 'don't bite me!' A 57-year-old "experienced surfer" died in a shark attack at Long Reef Beach in Sydney, Australia, marking the city's first fatal incident since 2022.
Health September 5 Deadly rabies cases pose public health threat across US, experts warn Rabies outbreaks among wild animals are rising across the U.S., with different species presenting regional risks, from the eastern states to Alaska and the Southwest.
Health September 4 COVID-19 infection risk cut 'significantly' with simple nasal spray, research finds A phase 2 study shows that azelastine nasal spray lowered coronavirus infection rates to 2.2% compared to 6.7%, researchers at Germany's Saarland University revealed.
Health September 4 ‘Silent killer’ parasitic disease spreading across multiple US states, experts warn "Kissing bugs" transmit Chagas disease through infected feces, causing symptoms like fever and potentially fatal heart problems in 20%-30% of chronic cases.
Health September 3 School vaccine mandates may go away in Southern state, surgeon general announces Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo and Gov. Ron DeSantis announced that Florida will move to eliminate vaccine mandates in schools, citing informed consent and individual choice over mandates.
Innovation September 2 Solar companies deploy sheep across farms in growing green energy trend Solar farms are turning to sheep instead of mowers to cut grass under solar panels, lowering costs, reducing emissions and creating new income for farmers.