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July 29, 2026

NASA at 68: America must lead on the moon, Mars and beyond — or China will

Two House committee members argue the U.S. must dominate space exploration as China invests heavily in lunar and satellite network technologies.

July 28, 2026

Shark Week shocker as great white breaches just yards from oblivious boogie boarder

Video captures a great white shark breaching just yards behind a boogie boarder at Newport Beach — and the family didn't realize until hours later, the videographer said.

July 28, 2026

Japan mall rebuilt after deadly 2016 earthquake destroyed in major temblor weeks after 'fresh start' reopening

A massive explosion ripped through Aeon Mall in Kumamoto just weeks after its grand reopening, leaving up to 30 employees unaccounted for.

July 28, 2026

DNA cracks centuries-old murder mystery involving one of history's most famous families

Ancient DNA from the Medici brothers' remains revealed a novel malaria strain, offering scientific proof against longstanding poisoning rumors, researchers say.

July 27, 2026

Fishing content creator who filmed himself being bitten by a shark while spearfishing lucky he still has leg

Footage shows the grey reef shark circling before biting Henry Gibbs' leg during a spearfishing dive in Fiji, requiring four surgeries and a skin graft.

July 27, 2026

Shark Week dangers hit home as man is badly bitten while saving pregnant fiancée from harm

Shark attack survivor Jacorey High says he fought off a 4-foot shark in Daytona Beach Shores while rushing his pregnant fiancée to safety. He is speaking out as he recovers.

July 27, 2026

Ancient Egyptian settlement discovered from era that fueled Exodus debate

Mudbrick tombs, unusual burials and scarab amulets emerged from the Wadi Tumilat corridor connecting the Nile Delta to Egypt's frontier, officials recently announced.

July 26, 2026

Black bears invade Lake Tahoe homes as break-ins surge and locals fortify defenses

Lake Tahoe homeowners are spending thousands of dollars on electric mats, reinforced doors and other bear deterrents as black bear break-ins surge this year.

July 26, 2026

Witness recounts Fourth of July weekend Bigfoot sighting in Connecticut, says 'there were no boobs'

A man claims he saw an 8-foot-tall Bigfoot cross the road in Voluntown, Connecticut, while driving home to Rhode Island after the Fourth of July.

July 26, 2026

'Shark Week' host Forrest Galante explains why crushing beers in the ocean is a bad idea

Forrest Galante shares simple shark safety tips ahead of his Discovery special, from avoiding dawn swims to why crushing a beer can underwater is risky.