North America - Page 28

April 4, 2023

Cancun quadruple homicide likely gang related, authorities say

Mexican authorities believe a quadruple homicide reported in Cancun was gang related, noting the crime's connection to notorious drug gang leader Hector "Pantera" Flores Aceves.

April 4, 2023

Minnesota fisherman's northern pike ties with state's 2-year catch-and-release record: 'Very large fish'

A Minnesota fisherman caught a northern pike that tied with the catch-and-release record, which was established in the state by a 15-year-old boy in 2021.

April 4, 2023

Florida bobcat stalks alligator across rural road in viral video

Cathy Terry, of Bartow, Florida, saw a bobcat follow an alligator after it crossed the road in Polk County. The two animals were within feet of each other.

April 2, 2023

Florida alligator seemingly eats smaller alligator in rare wildlife encounter: 'It's crazy'

A woman photographed an alligator eating what she believes to be another alligator at Orlando Wetlands Park in Florida — yet social media users think it could be something else.

April 1, 2023

Hair, hair! Canadian man snags world's longest beard record for a 3rd time: 'Gift from God'

Good hair day: A Sikh-practicing man from Canada who broke the Guinness World Record for the world's longest beard on a living male in 2008 has secured his title again in 2023.

March 31, 2023

Mexican president deflects blame to US for mass-casualty fire at migrant detention center

Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador deflected blame for this week's fire at a detention facility that killed 39 people, claiming a lack of U.S. aid led to the situation.

March 28, 2023

Queen and Adam Lambert eager to start post-pandemic tour

Queen and Adam Lambert are headed to North America this fall for an expansion of their Rhapsody Tour. The concerts are being billed as a continuation of Queen’s 2017-2019 Rhapsody Tour.

March 27, 2023

Idaho fisherman catches record pike weighing nearly 41 pounds: 'Needed to find a bigger scale'

A fisherman from Idaho has broken the state's certified weight record for a northern pike. His catch weighed a little over 40 pounds and measured 49 inches in length.

March 27, 2023

American couple kidnapped by Haitian gang, family begs for release

Relatives of Jean-Dickens and Abigail Michael Toussaint are in contact with the FBI as they publicly plead for Haitian gang members to release them.

March 27, 2023

State motto quiz! How much do you truly know about the United States?

State motto quiz! How well do you know the phrase behind your beloved home state? See if you can guess the answers to questions about these great United States.