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June 13, 2024

Plane crash near California’s South Lake Tahoe kills 2 after flight was reported ‘overdue’

Authorities say two people were killed after a plane they were aboard crashed near South Lake Tahoe in California early Wednesday morning.

June 13, 2024

Heatwave shutters Acropolis in Athens for second consecutive afternoon

Greek authorities elected to close the Acropolis in Athens from noon to 5 p.m. on Thursday as unseasonably high temperatures continue searing the Balkan nation.

June 13, 2024

Wild pursuit leads Texas angler to catch and release massive hammerhead shark

A Texas angler reeled in a large hammerhead shark off the coast of North Padre Island in Corpus Christi, Texas, before releasing the 14-foot-long aquatic creature.

June 13, 2024

Montana photographer captures 'mind-blowing' images of rare white bison reportedly born at Yellowstone

Montana wildlife photographer, Erin Braaten, photographed a rare white bison calf at Yellowstone National Park which is believed to be a prophetic sign meaning "better times" are ahead.

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 12, 2024

Riot police unleash tear gas, water cannons on rowdy anti-Milei protesters in Buenos Aires

Riot police converged in downtown Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Wednesday to disperse aggressive protesters of policies brought forth by libertarian President Javier Milei.

June 12, 2024

Over 80 dead in latest Congo boat accident

A boat carrying 271 passengers capsized near Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, late Monday, killing more than 80 people.

June 12, 2024

Migrants continue to stream into Boston airport as more than 100 sleep on the floor

Over 100 migrants were pictured sleeping on the floor with makeshift beds and air mattresses while surrounded by luggage at Boston's Logan International Airport.

June 12, 2024

US Park Police investigate 'criminal activity' after anti-Israel protests at White House

U.S. Park Police say they are investigating “criminal activity" after thousands of anti-Israel agitators descended on Washington, D.C.’s Lafayette Square over the weekend.

June 12, 2024

Body of missing skier in Mount Rainier National Park recovered after 200-foot fall from waterfall: officials

Rangers in Mount Rainier National Park recovered the body of a female skier nearly three weeks after she appeared to have fallen 200 feet from a waterfall.