Scientists have uncovered mummified remains of cheetahs from caves in northern Saudi Arabia.

A huge black bear has finally been evicted from a crawl space under a Los Angeles area house where it had been living since Thanksgiving.

A new study finds that some gifted dogs can learn the names of new toys by eavesdropping.

A dog traveling from a South Carolina shelter to a planned new home in Maine escaped during a bathroom break along the New Jersey Turnpike.

Mysterious seed packages from China are showing up in Texas homes. Officials warn they could threaten farms and gardens. If you get one, don’t open it—keep it sealed and call the Texas Department of Agriculture.

Firefighters in Rhode Island rescued a yellow Labrador named Phoenix on New Year's Day after he fell through an ice-covered pond.

A group of Peruvian shamans gathered in front of the sea in the Miraflores district of Peru’s capital city to carry out an annual ritual in which they make predictions for the upcoming year.

Nick Kyrgios has won the latest version of the “Battle of the Sexes” in tennis.

Doctors say just 1 in 30,000 pregnancies occur in the abdomen instead of the uterus.

In a year of pop culture moments, some things were old and some things were very new.

A British baker's critique of Mexican bread has sparked outrage on social media, leading to a public apology.

The past year wasn't all doom and gloom; there was plenty to smile about, too.

Police in New Zealand are monitoring a man accused of swallowing a $19,000 pendant with the intention of smuggling it out of a jewelry store.

A raccoon broke into a closed Virginia liquor store and drank alcohol from the bottom shelves over the weekend.

Belgian authorities are puzzled by the theft of an infant Jesus icon from a Nativity scene in Brussels.

At The Gentle Barn, this flock of turkeys isn't going to end up on your plate, but they might cuddle up in your lap.

Fire teams in Israel rescued a teenager who was stuck dangling for seven hours from a crane hanging 36 stories high above Jerusalem.

A Missouri judge who wore an Elvis Presley wig in his courtroom and played the singer’s music from his phone during court proceedings has agreed to a deal that would cut his career on the bench short.

Luis Rubiales has been pelted by eggs thrown by his own uncle as the former head of Spain's soccer federation presented a memoir relating his downfall after kissing a player at the 2023 Women's World Cup.

Wildlife officials say a small alligator spotted along the Charles River in Boston this week has been rescued and delivered to safety.

An ensemble of 374 bagpipers has claimed a new world record by playing AC/DC’s “It’s a Long Way to the Top.”.

Colombian photographer Édgar Jiménez is showcasing his portrait of two hippos brought to Colombia by Pablo Escobar in the 1980s.

Massachusetts state police came to the rescue when a dog wandered into a tunnel in Boston and narrowly escaped being hit by traffic.

As the saying went, all roads once led to Rome — and scientists now say those roads stretched 50% longer than previously known.