Health January 12 Researchers locked flu patients in a hotel with healthy adults — no one got sick Groundbreaking flu transmission study reveals zero infections despite close contact between healthy volunteers and flu-positive students for two weeks.
Travel January 12 CDC reports first cruise norovirus outbreak this year, as nearly 90 people are infected Nearly 90 passengers and crew fell ill with norovirus on Holland America's Rotterdam cruise ship during a Dec. 28-Jan. 9 voyage, according to CDC reports.
Discovery January 12 Ancient man survived brutal lion attack, suffered lifelong damage: 'Extremely rare' Archaeologists discovered a 6,000-year-old skeleton showing healed lion attack wounds. The ancient man survived the brutal encounter as a teenager and lived for months afterward.
Movies January 10 'Primate' Review: Paramount comes out swinging in 2026 with wild horror flick about a nightmare pet chimp 91±¬ÁÏ Digital reviews the Paramount Pictures horror film "Primate," starring Johnny Sequoyah, Troy Kotsur and Miguel Torres Umba. Directed by Johannes Roberts.
Oceans January 9 Reagan-era iceberg once twice the size of Rhode Island now faces complete disintegration: NASA A giant Antarctic iceberg that was twice the size of Rhode Island faces imminent collapse, turning blue with meltwater and spring leaks across its surface.
U.S. Virgin Islands January 9 Minnesota woman killed in US Virgin Islands shark attack Minnesota woman reportedly dies after shark attack at U.S. Virgin Islands beach, according to authorities investigating the incident on St. Croix.
California January 8 550-pound bear finally evicted from California home after bizarre strategy ends monthlong ordeal A massive black bear caused thousands in damage while living beneath a California home for weeks before wildlife specialists finally removed the animal.
VIDEO January 8 550-pound bear finally scurries away after wildlife expert crawls under home to flush it out Video captures a 550-pound black bear bolting from a crawl space beneath a Southern California home after successful removal efforts by the BEAR League. (BEAR League)
Health January 5 Flu hospitalizations hit all-time weekly high in densely populated state, officials warn New York reports record flu hospitalizations and cases, with a rise of nearly 1,000 in a single week. Health experts urge immediate vaccination as a new variant spreads.
Food January 4 Giant whale surges through massive bait ball in rare feeding frenzy: Watch the video A massive Bryde's whale suddenly emerged from cloudy waters off Mexico's coast, shocking a freediving instructor and her divers, and giving them an unforgettable experience.
Colorado January 2 Runner fought off mountain lion with stick just weeks before fatal attack on same Colorado trail A Colorado hiker fought off a mountain lion with a stick after being rushed on a trail where a woman was found dead weeks later in a suspected wildlife attack.