January 8, 2025 DeSantis halts rivalry with Newsom, offers aid to besieged blue state governor Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis offered to assist California as it copes with at least four wildfires ripping through neighborhoods in Los Angeles County.
January 8, 2025 Virus outbreak in China sparks pandemic concerns: What to know about HMPV Cases of human metapneumovirus, or HMPV, a contagious virus that can lead to respiratory disease, is reportedly spiking in northern China. Infectious disease experts say risk to the U.S. is low.
January 7, 2025 Metal detectorists stumble across 1200-year-old treasure, unusual Christian artifact in Viking graves Archaeologists recently unveiled remarkable treasure from an excavation at the Skumsnes farm in Fitjar last autumn, including priceless Viking jewelry and coins.
January 7, 2025 Is it safe to eat eggs amid bird flu outbreaks? The spread of avian influenza (HPAI) has also impacted the nationwide supply of poultry products, including eggs. Experts discuss whether it's safe to continue eating eggs.
January 7, 2025 CDC monitoring possible spike of HMPV cases in China The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says there is a reported spike in human metapneumovirus (HMPV) in China, and they are monitoring it closely.
January 6, 2025 Law student killed by elephant during vacation to Thailand: officials Blanca Ojanguren GarcÃa, a 22-year-old student from Spain, was killed by an elephant on Friday during a bathing session at Koh Yao Elephant Care
January 6, 2025 Archaeologists stumped by strange alien-like figurine dating back 7,000 years: 'Raises questions' Polish officials recently announced the discovery of an unusual alien-like clay head, which dates back to the Ubaid period of ancient Mesopotamia. Pottery was also found at the site.
January 6, 2025 Hidden staircase in church leads archaeologists to unearth 400-year-old burial vault Archaeologists discovered a burial vault at the Church of Saint Philibert in Dijon, France, after following a lost staircase. Inside the coffins were remains, rare coins and rosaries.
January 6, 2025 Louisiana reports first bird flu-related human death in US A patient in Louisiana who had been hospitalized with the first human case of highly pathogenic avian influenza, or bird flu, has died, health officials said Monday.
January 6, 2025 Another reason to get more sleep and this one might surprise you A new study found that getting eight hours of sleep a night can "significantly" improve the ability to learn a new language, including remembering new words and grammatical rules.