June 29, 2026 Florida officials say boyfriend freed dying girlfriend from mouth of alligator Florida wildlife officials announce a 13-foot alligator has been "harvested" from the area of a deadly attack that claimed the life of a 31-year-old woman who was swimming with her boyfriend that tried to save her. (WOFL)
June 29, 2026 Perfectly preserved Inca potatoes offer rare glimpse into empire's food system Archaeologists at Peru's Tambo Viejo site uncovered centuries-old freeze-dried potatoes, offering evidence that the Inca maintained extensive supply networks capable of moving staple foods over great distances.
June 29, 2026 Idaho fisherman loses his own state record, then takes it back with an even bigger catch Dylan Smith landed a 43.25-inch lake trout on Payette Lake, reclaiming Idaho's catch-and-release state record he originally held back in 2018.
June 29, 2026 Vulture takeover sparks outrage as droppings coat homes, cars and sidewalks Black vultures in North Carolina and other states are reportedly infuriating residents. Residents have complained of droppings, property damage and aggressive behavior toward pets.
June 29, 2026 Secrets of Revolutionary War battlefields emerge 250 years after America's founding Archaeologists are uncovering new Revolutionary War secrets at battlefields across America, from Bunker Hill to Camden, as the nation marks its 250th.
June 29, 2026 Families watch in horror as skydiving plane crashes in France, killing all 11 aboard A skydiving plane crashed shortly after takeoff in northeastern France, killing all 11 aboard. Investigators are working to determine the cause.
June 29, 2026 Archaeologists uncover freeze-dried potatoes older than the US in 'excellent' condition Archaeologists in Peru discovered freeze-dried potatoes dating back 500 years to the Inca Empire at the Tambo Viejo site in the Acarí Valley.
June 28, 2026 French investigators probe fatal skydiving plane crash that killed pilot and 10 parachutists A skydiving plane crash in northeastern France killed all 11 people aboard after the Pilatus PC-6 suffered a malfunction shortly after takeoff.
June 28, 2026 Rare American Bible and founders’ letters trace faith’s role in birth of the nation Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C., unveils rare artifacts including the first English-language Bible printed in America for the country's 250th anniversary.
June 28, 2026 33 rescued from Venezuelan rubble: Survival window desperately fading with nearly 50,000 missing Search and rescue crews race against time in La Guaira as 33 survivors are pulled from collapsed buildings while nearly 50,000 remain missing.
