April 20, 2024 On this day in history, April 20, 1898, President William McKinley asks Congress to declare war on Spain On this day in history, April 20, 1898, the 25th president, William McKinley, went to Congress to ask for declaration of war on Spain in defense of Cuba, which had been battling Spain.
April 19, 2024 Elephant quickly removes tire from compost pile at Oakland Zoo The Oakland Zoo in California challenged Osh the Elephant to pull a tire out of a compost pile — and the elephant quickly proved it was more than up to the challenge. Check this out!
April 19, 2024 TSA screening canine Messi enjoys retirement surprise at Reagan National Airport TSA Agents at Reagan National Airport near Washington, D.C. celebrated the retirement of screening canine 'Messi' Friday with some of his favorite toys: tennis balls.
April 19, 2024 Humane Iguana Control shares removal process of iguana in Miami resort swimming pool Michael Ronquillo of Humane Iguana Control in South Florida shares how he removed a female iguana and 30 eggs from a local resort swimming pool during the reptile's breeding season.
April 19, 2024 Gratitude for Grandma: 5 thoughtful Mother's Day gifts to show your love With Mother's Day coming up fast, here are 5 thoughtful gift ideas on Amazon for the wonderful grandmother in your life — with wallet-friendly suggestions and customization, too.
April 19, 2024 4/20 grew from humble roots to marijuana's high holiday Marijuana culture's holiday, 4/20, is this coming Saturday; some college students gather in clouds of smoke to celebrate while some pot shops offer discounts.
April 19, 2024 Civil War-era cannonball found in backyard of Virginia home: 'Could still be a live ordnance' The City of Staunton Fire and Rescue received an interesting call from a Virginia residence after a Civil War-era projectile was found buried in the home's yard.
April 19, 2024 Simone Biles responds to backlash and TikTok trends after NFL husband's viral interview: 'I broke down' In a recent interview, Olympian Simone Biles opens up about the viral video of her husband saying that he "didn't know who she was" when they first matched on a celebrity dating app.
April 19, 2024 Maine gun store's newest employee delights customers Gun store in Fairfield, Maine has a "local celebrity" in its newest employee: a calf named Kade.
April 19, 2024 CDC warns of extreme heat dangers amid ‘record-breaking high temperatures’ Many regions across the U.S. experienced “record-breaking high temperatures" in 2023 due to extreme heat, according to the CDC. Experts share risk factors and safety tips.