May 19, 2026 Could Ebola spread to the US? WHO emergency sparks fears after American infected in Congo An immunologist says Ebola's long incubation period means it could cross borders silently, though risk of spread to the U.S. remains low for now as the African outbreak continues.
May 19, 2026 Texas company hatches live chicks from artificial eggs in breakthrough that could revive the dodo: report Colossal Biosciences says it hatched live chicks from artificial eggs for the first time, a step toward potentially reviving extinct birds like the dodo.
May 19, 2026 Texas company hatches chicks from artificial eggs Colossal Biosciences says the breakthrough could one day help revive extinct birds like the dodo and giant moa. (Credit: Colossal Biosciences via YouTube)
May 19, 2026 Woman says she’s being held against her will after cruise ship hantavirus scare American cruise passenger says she is forced to quarantine in Omaha after possible hantavirus exposure aboard the MV Hondius despite testing negative.
May 19, 2026 American tourists arrested in Japan after alleged break-in at viral monkey Punch's enclosure Two Americans were reportedly arrested at Ichikawa City Zoo in Japan after one allegedly trespassed into viral monkey star Punch's enclosure this week.
May 16, 2026 Man dies after attack by 13-foot great white shark near popular island resort: officials A 38-year-old man was killed in a shark attack near Rottnest Island off Australia's western coast, authorities say, urging additional caution in the area.
May 16, 2026 Police capture MASSIVE alligator near residential neighborhood Multiple officers wrangle a massive alligator after it wandered dangerously close to a busy road and suburban neighborhood in North Carolina.
May 15, 2026 Possible hantavirus case under investigation in upstate New York; no connection to deadly cruise ship outbreak A "suspected" hantavirus case is under investigation in New York's Ontario County, with officials saying there is no risk to the general public from it.
May 15, 2026 White House gets an unexpected buzz as thousands of bees swarm the executive mansion's North Lawn Thousands of bees swarmed the White House North Lawn Friday, weeks after Melania Trump announced the addition of two new bee colonies to the property.
May 15, 2026 Viral businessman who allegedly bragged about wealth charged in federal endangered species harassment case A man on viral video allegedly attacking an endangered Hawaiian monk seal in Maui claimed he was "rich enough" to avoid consequences. He's now charged.