July 24 Tower of London dig reveals Black Death-era skeletons below popular tourist site: 'Tip of the iceberg' A mass grave with 14th-century skeletons possibly linked to the Black Death was recently discovered at the Tower of London, along with rare medieval burial artifacts.
July 23 Deadly rip current fatalities reported amid summer beach season as experts weigh in Recent drownings highlight the dangers of rip currents at beaches, with experts advising swimmers to relax, float, and swim parallel to shore if caught in one of these powerful currents.
July 23 Police officials host 'bear drills’ following string of bear attacks Multiple bear attacks in Japan have led to injuries and school disruptions, causing authorities to implement safety drills featuring simulated encounters and medical response training.
July 23 Family vacation drama erupts over grandmother's request for dinner with her grown kids only Experts have weighed in on whether a woman should attend a family dinner that her husband and children aren't invited to, which continues a "whole history" of exclusion in this family circle.
July 23 Delta plane aborts takeoff in Mexico City after plane nearly lands on top of aircraft A Delta Boeing jet bound for Atlanta safely stopped takeoff when pilots observed another aircraft landing in front of them on the same runway in Mexico City.
July 23 New Jersey seagull snatches sandwich out of stunned woman's hand New Jersey beach-goer Victoria Shannon Reed captured the moment an aggressive seagull swooped in and stole her sandwich while she was filming.
July 23 Shark bite in South Florida sends man to hospital South Florida beachgoers witnessed a shark attack at Hollywood Beach when a man suddenly jumped from the water screaming before being hospitalized with an upper arm injury.
July 23 Flight passenger makes easy money in unexpected seat swap deal, sparking big debate A flight passenger shared the story of earning $100 by swapping to a middle seat as travel experts weighed in on the growing trend of monetary compensation for airplane seat exchanges.
July 22 Mountain lion attacks 4-year-old walking with family at Washington's Olympic National Park A child attacked by a mountain lion at Washington's Olympic National Park is being treated in Seattle. Rangers eliminated the threat after locating the cougar.
July 22 New TSA program launched to eliminate double screenings for international flights The TSA introduces One Stop Security program to streamline travel, allowing passengers from London Heathrow to skip rescreening at U.S. airports.