March 7, 2026 Shark attack deaths surged above decade average in 2025 Shark attacks worldwide increased in 2025 with 65 unprovoked bites recorded globally, while fatalities doubled above the decade average, according to researchers.
March 7, 2026 National park death exposes repeated rule violations as tourists take dangerous risks National park deaths mount as visitors break safety rules despite repeated ranger warnings, risking burns, falls and more. The latest fatality involved a resident of Hawaii.
March 7, 2026 'Hoppers' Review: Jon Hamm, Meryl Streep elevate Pixar's run-of-the-mill beaver adventure Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Digital reviews Disney and Pixar's "Hoppers," featuring the voices of Piper Curda, Bobby Moynihan, Jon Hamm, Dave Franco and Meryl Streep, and directed by Daniel Chong.
March 6, 2026 Highly contagious virus with no treatment spreading rapidly through western state A highly contagious respiratory virus, HMPV, is spreading on the West Coast and beyond. Experts warn of symptoms, severe risks and how to protect yourself.
March 6, 2026 Tourist's bird-brained Vegas stunt with flamingo lands him behind bars on felony charges Canadian tourist allegedly steals flamingo from Las Vegas casino habitat, carries bird to hotel room in bizarre incident that injured the animal.
March 2, 2026 Punch the monkey, viral star, experiences dramatic breakthrough among zoo mates Young Japanese monkey named Punch reaches major milestone, cuddling with a fellow macaque after being hand-reared with a stuffed orangutan toy at the Ichikawa Zoo.
February 25, 2026 Toddler flees in terror as coyote chases him outside California family home in broad daylight Terrifying surveillance footage shows a 3-year-old boy's close encounter with a coyote in his Pasadena driveway, capturing the moment he fled in panic.
February 25, 2026 Video captures coyote chasing toddler in California neighborhood A coyote was caught on camera chasing a crying 3-year-old outside a family home in Pasadena, California. (Leonard Bessemer via Storyful)
February 25, 2026 Flu season could linger into spring as doctors warn of second wave on the way The 2025-26 flu season could continue into spring with unusual persistence and high severity. A new H3N2 variant is causing serious illness in children, a doctor says.
February 23, 2026 Scientists discover 5,000-year-old bacterium resistant to modern antibiotics Ancient bacteria trapped in Romanian cave ice for 5,000 years shows immunity to 10 modern antibiotics, revealing resistance existed before medicine.