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June 13, 2024

Rare antelope dies at Tennessee zoo after choking on cap of discarded baby food pouch

Brights Zoo in Limestone, Tennessee, has announced that Lief, a 7-year-old male sitatunga antelope, died after choking on part of a baby food pouch that was left behind by a zoo visitor.

June 11, 2024

Archaeologists make deathly discovery at bottom of 800-year-old shipwreck

Bournemouth University recently announced that its maritime archaeologists have recently retrieved gravestones that were sitting in the remains of a 13th-century shipwreck.

June 11, 2024

Massachusetts horse 'fully recovered' after falling through barn floor: 'Walking and trotting normally'

A horse in Ipswich, Massachusetts, was rescued after a four-hour-long effort to remove animal from broken wooden boards after he fell through a barn floor.

June 10, 2024

Man sent to mental hospital for trying to start gay club in Pakistan: report

A gay man living in Pakistan was recently sent to a mental hospital after he tried establishing a gay club in Abbottabad, according to an interview with the Telegraph that he was

June 10, 2024

Why do we say ‘poker face’ and other popular expressions? Here are 3 idioms and their origins

Metaphoric phrases are common in the English language — but where did they come from? Here are 3 popular expressions that use the word "face," with alternative meanings and their origins.

June 8, 2024

Python swallows woman whole in Indonesia

A missing Indonesian woman was tragically found eaten whole by a reticulated python that measured about 16 feet long, according to local officials.

June 8, 2024

New mother on Reddit refuses to change baby's name despite sister-in-law's pleas: 'Weak excuse'

A Reddit user was told by her sister-in-law that her four-month-old child's name was off-limits, as it was her stillborn daughter's name. The mother refuses to change the name; others weighed in.

June 8, 2024

Viral dog trend explodes on social media, plus 4 sisters are crowned valedictorian and more hot headlines

This week's top Lifestyle headlines include pet tales, family dramas, delicious food stories, must-see viral videos and more. Soak up the latest hot stories you won't want to miss.

June 7, 2024

The truth about 'zombie cicadas': 'The fungus can do some nefarious things'

Fox News Digital spoke with several cicada experts to find out the facts vs. fiction regarding reports of "zombie cicadas" spreading a disease this summer as two broods emerge.

June 6, 2024

Ocean-born fish seen swimming in Kansas River for first time in a decade: 'Fascinating species'

An ocean-born fish that's rarely seen in the Kansas River was spotted by a group of biologists who were on the scene conducting sampling operations for an invasive species.