Washington back to work

After 16-day partial government shutdown, federal workers head back and national monuments re-open

• Oct 17, 2013
• 29 photos

Israel's Bedouins

200,000 Bedouins live in Israel's Negev desert

• Oct 17, 2013
• 19 photos

Smoke shrouds Sydney

Bushfires create a haze over Australian city

• Oct 17, 2013
• 15 photos

Muslims mark "Feast of the Sacrifice" holiday

Religious Muslims around the world began the four-day celebration of Eid-Al-Adha

• Oct 16, 2013
• 31 photos

Deadly typhoon strikes Japan

Typhoon caused deadly mudslides that buried people and destroyed homes on a Japanese island

• Oct 16, 2013
• 18 photos

Japan's five-foot-tall baby

11-day-old giraffe born in Japanese zoo already stands 67 inches tall

• Oct 16, 2013
• 14 photos

Aging around the world

What most concerns the global elderly population?

• Oct 15, 2013
• 10 photos

Giant sea creature found off Calif.

18-foot-long oarfish found off California's Catalina Island

• Oct 15, 2013
• 3 photos

Bolivia's cash camelids

Residents of Ucha Ucha, Bolivia harvest ultra-valuable wool from wild vicunas

• Oct 15, 2013
• 15 photos

All hail the great pumpkin

Nearly two-ton pumpkin wins World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off

• Oct 15, 2013
• 27 photos

Deadly quake strikes Philippines

Dozens dead after 7.2-magnitude earthquake rocks central Philippines

• Oct 15, 2013
• 15 photos

Underwater portraits of cancer survivors

Photographer creates underwater portraits to help breast cancer survivors re-discover their beauty

• Oct 14, 2013
• 17 photos

Hair of the dog

Pet beauticians compete in World Team Dog Grooming Championships

• Oct 14, 2013
• 26 photos

Suing for love

In a country with a rapidly aging population, some Chinese senior citizens have resorted to suing their children for support

• Oct 14, 2013
• 13 photos

Cosplay at NY Comic Con

Some of the best costumes from New York Comic Con 2013

• Oct 14, 2013
• 30 photos

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