November 26, 2024 BBC gives women's sports award to player who failed sex eligibility test, inciting J.K. Rowling's wrath The BBC gave its annual Women's Footballer of The Year award to a player who previously failed sex eligibility tests, and J.K. Rowling spoke out.
November 26, 2024 World's oldest man, dead at 112, ate this meal every Friday John Tinniswood, the world's oldest man, died at the age of 112. He enjoyed fish and chips every Friday but otherwise had no clue why he lived for so long.
November 26, 2024 Fugitive on FBI's 'Most Wanted Terrorists' list, accused of 2003 California bombings, arrested in Wales An animal rights activist accused of two bombings in California in 2003 was arrested in Wales after more than 20 years on the run, the FBI says.
November 25, 2024 Former British soldier fighting for Ukraine captured by Russian forces A former British soldier fighting for Ukraine was captured by Russian forces in the Kursk region, and a video shows the man identifying himself as 22-year-old James Scott Rhys Anderson. (Credit: East2West)
November 23, 2024 St. Bernard dog escapes from home, winds up trapped on 'icy, slippery roof' A St. Bernard dog escaped from its home through a window and wound up on the family's slippery roof. Once a neighbor spotted the pet, rescuers were called to the scene.
November 22, 2024 A look inside the most expensive house in the world — the home of the UK’s monarch Buckingham Palace in London is worth about $4.9 billion and has about 775 rooms, including royal and guest rooms, offices and bathrooms.
November 19, 2024 Some types of cocoa plus green tea may offer surprising health benefits A study from the University of Birmingham in the U.K. may be good news for fans of some types of cocoa plus green tea: the compounds in those drinks may protect the body after eating fatty foods.
November 19, 2024 US allies accuse Russia of 'escalating hybrid activities' against NATO, EU nations after data cables severed U.S. allies accuse Russia of "escalating hybrid activities" against NATO and EU countries after two data cables were severed in the Baltic Sea this week.
November 16, 2024 Pub's 'Osama bin Lager' beer draws controversy, laughs A pub in the United Kingdom sells a line of proactively named beers, and the owner insists that the staff is supportive and most patrons think they are quite funny.
November 16, 2024 2,000-year-old Roman road discovered by archaeologists in London An ancient Roman road was recently discovered by archaeologists in London. The 2,000-year-old road was located beneath modern-day Old Kent Road.