Новости за 24.05.2024

Animal rescuers in California teamed up with utility company workers to rescue a cat stranded at the top of a utility pole for several days.

A Virginia woman used the numbers from inside a fortune cookie to play Powerball and won a $50,000 prize.

A former nurse in Britain has been denied an attempt to appeal her murder and attempted murder convictions related to the deaths of several babies in 2015 and 2016.

Authorities in Missouri are searching for a small alligator that escaped from a petting zoo exhibit set up at a Kansas City middle school.

NBA Hall of Famer Dwayne Wade and his daughter Zaya Wade on Thursday announced the launch of a digital resource for transgender youth and their supporters.

A Louisiana man was arrested for allegedly placing weights in fish during the recent Big Bass Splash fishing contest on Toledo Bend. Aaron Moreau turned himself in after the alleged fraud.

Ozempic provides a wide variety of health benefits for people with kidney disease and Type 2 diabetes, a major clinical trial has found.

The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Friday decried a House committee passage of the Farm Bill, asserting it would overturn existing state and local animal welfare laws.

An American tourist who was facing up to 12 years in jail in Turks and Caicos for having 20 rounds of ammunition in his luggage was released Friday.

Development and uptake of the human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccine has been crucial in reducing rates of virus-linked cervical cancers in women. Now, data suggests the vaccine is saving men from fatal cancers, too.

Chicago Bulls guard Lonzo Ball, who hasn't played in the NBA since 2022 because of knee issues, received a new meniscus from a donor during his time off the court, he said on his podcast.

The Chicago Blackhawks completed a trade with the New York Islanders to improve their second first-round pick by two slots and second-round selection by four slots in the 2024 NHL Draft, the team announced Friday.

A U.S. soldier working at the Gaza pier platform was critically hurt on Thursday and evacuated to Israel, along with two others who were injured in incidents that a military official said were not combat-related.

"Super Size Me" director Morgan Spurlock died Thursday from complications of cancer.

David Lloyd III and his wife Natalie, an American missionary couple working in Haiti, were killed by gangs Thursday evening. Missouri State Rep. Ben Baker said his daughter and son-in-law were full-time missionaries.

Impaired cognitive function foreshadows the decision of many seniors to give up driving, even more so than age or physical changes related to Alzheimer's disease, researchers found.

The European Union and NATO are condemning Russia's removal of buoys along a waterway marking its international border with Estonia.

Health issues and an overall lack of hunger are the main reasons Takeru Kobayashi decided to drop the his buns and hot dogs and retire from competitive eating, he announced on Netflix.

The legendary World War II submarine USS Harder has been located off the Philippines island of Luzon by an organization dedicated to finding the subs the United States lost during the conflict, officials said Friday

Serial Guinness World Record-breaker David Rush covered his head in shaving cream and bounced table tennis balls to earn his 171st concurrently held title.

A Central American tayra weasel that escaped from a zoo in England was safely recaptured after about five days on the loose.

K-pop group NewJeans released a single and music video for the song "How Sweet."

Zach Bryan released "Pink Skies (Eulogy)," a song from his album "The Great American Bar Scene."

Carlo Acutis, an Italian teen who died of leukemia, will likely become the Catholic Church's first millennial saint. On Thursday Pope Francis recognized a second miracle associated with Acutis.

A remarkable body of accounts from ancient to medieval times describes self-medication by many different animals. The animals used plants to treat illness, repel parasites, neutralize poisons and heal wounds.