VIDEO September 18, 2024 NYC Mayor Adams addresses 'Mickey and his crew' at inaugural Urban Rat Summit: 'Public enemy number one' The very first Urban Rat Summit kicked off on Wednesday in Manhattan, where Mayor Eric Adams declared a "war on rats."
Spain September 18, 2024 Tourist, 30, dies after losing her leg in shark attack off Canary Islands A 30-year-old tourist from Germany visiting the Canary Islands died after she was attacked by a shark while swimming next to her catamaran.
Washington September 18, 2024 SEE IT: Humpback whale, named Zillion, scoops up seal in rare photo A majestic humpback whale, named Zillion, was captured on camera accidentally scooping up a seal while trying to snack on some fish off the coast of Washington state.
Cold and Flu September 18, 2024 Flu shot scheduling: When is the best time to get the vaccine? With flu season right around the corner, when is the right time to get a flu shot? The CDC and Dr. Marc Siegel share recommendations for optimal protection against the virus.
VIDEO September 18, 2024 Beautiful lions enjoy rainfall on gloomy zoo day At the Memphis Zoo in Tennessee, a few lions were recently spotted enjoying the light rain. See the animals relax on the overcast day!
VIDEO September 18, 2024 At the Oregon Zoo, bears are caught splashing in outdoor bathtub Bears Timbur and Thorn were spotted wrestling in the bathtub at the Oregon Zoo in Portland. See the pair splash and enjoy some pool time!
This Day in History September 18, 2024 On this day in history, September 18, 1870, Old Faithful geyser in Wyoming is documented and named The geyser Old Faithful was named on this day in history, Sept. 18, 1870, after an explorer noticed the eruptions were quite "faithful." It remains a popular tourist attraction.
Florida September 17, 2024 Florida annual python challenge removes nearly 200 invasive snakes from state The Florida Python Challenge winners were announced this week after snake wranglers captured nearly 200 invasive Burmese pythons from the Everglades.
HEALTH September 17, 2024 Superbugs due to antibiotic resistance could kill 39 million people by 2050, large study finds Resistance to antibiotics has led to one million worldwide deaths each year since 1990, and is expected to cause more than 39 million more fatalities by 2050, a new study has found.
LIFESTYLE September 17, 2024 SEE IT: Iguana removed from fireplace in Florida home: 'End up anywhere' One determined iguana was removed from a Florida homeowner's fireplace over the weekend, with the professionals recommending civilians avoid the invasive species.
VIDEO September 17, 2024 Iguana removed from Florida fireplace: 'Let's see what happens' Michael Ronquillo of Humane Iguana Control removed this reptile from a Florida fireplace over the weekend, saying he isn't surprised as "iguanas can pretty much end up anywhere." Credit: Humane Iguana Control