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February 20, 2024

Stringray's 'virgin' pregnancy: How some species can get pregnant without mating

A North Carolina stingray's surprise pregnancy is most likely the product of parthenogenesis. National Geographic's Christine Dell'Amore shared the details of how this works.

February 20, 2024

French teen, 13, dies after dog sled crash near Montreal while on vacation with family

A 13-year-old French tourist died after crashing into a tree while on a dog sled ride near Montreal. Police said the boy had come to Quebec with his family on vacation.

February 20, 2024

5 versatile and packable essentials for winter travel

If you're planning a winter vacation, consider these products that could make your travel a smooth experience. From a practical backpack to comfy socks and more, see these Amazon buys.

February 20, 2024

Chinese travelers visit tourist hot-spots across Asia as travel exceeds pre-pandemic levels

Chinese tourists traveled all over southeast Asia during their Lunar New Year break, revitalizing economies that rely on their tourism since China lifted its COVID travel restrictions.

February 20, 2024

Former Honduran leader to stand trial for allowing drug trafficking in exchange for millions from cartel

Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez will stand trial after being arrested for allowing drug cartels to traffic in exchange for millions of dollars.

February 20, 2024

Atlanta passes ordinance to deter homeless from seeking shelter at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport

The Atlanta City Council has voted to restrict access to Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport to only people flying or picking up passengers.

February 20, 2024

Tahiti faces unprecedented challenges as hundreds set to descend on island for Olympic surfing

The world-famous surf spot of Teahupo'o in Tahiti, French Polynesia, is facing unprecedented challenges as it prepares to host the 2024 Paris Olympics surfing competition.

February 20, 2024

Potential radioactive leak in cargo of aircraft investigated at Spain airport

No radioactive contamination was detected at the Barcelona-El Prat Airport after medical supplies appeared to have leaked in the hold of an aircraft.

February 20, 2024

Eiffel Tower strike extends into second day over financial disputes

Employees at the Eiffel Tower, represented by the CGT union, voted to extend their strike due to dissatisfaction with financial management, officials say.

February 20, 2024

Embattled Rep Cori Bush faces campaign cash crunch; trails Dem primary challenger in money on hand

Rep. Cori Bush is facing a campaign cash crunch six months from her Democrat primary and is trailing her opponent in money on hand.