Runner banned for 12 months after admitting to using car to finish race
Joasia Zakrzewski admitted to using a car to complete part of the 2023 GB Ultras Manchester to Liverpool ultramarathon, a 50-mile race, in April.
Mattel walked back children's hospital donation, lawsuit claims
Mattel, the toy company behind the Barbie franchise, is facing a complaint alleging it failed to follow through on a huge donation it promised UCLA children's hospital.
Gwyneth Paltrow ski crash musical to open in London
"Gwyneth Goes Skiing" debuts Dec. 13 at London's Pleasance Theatre, and is booked for a limited run through Dec. 23.
"World's most dangerous bird" emerges from ocean, stunning onlookers
A cassowary — a flightless bird that can grow to be as tall as an adult human — rose from the water along the shores of Australia's Bingil Bay.
Iceland says likelihood of volcanic eruption is significant amid earthquakes
Icelandic officials detected around 900 quakes on Monday alone, mainly near a coastal town on the southern peninsula that was evacuated Friday night.
NASA telescopes capture "Christmas tree" view of universe
Sparkling and colorful images of faraway galaxy clusters recently released by NASA show one of the most detailed views of the universe ever taken.
Prince William's Earthshot Prize Awards held
The Earthshot Prize annually recognizes five innovators addressing the environmental crisis through Prince William's climate-focused charity.
Megan Rapinoe injured during final match of her legendary soccer career
Rapinoe sustained a non-contact injury during the first half of the National Women's Soccer League Championship match on Saturday.
Pentagon identifies 5 U.S. troops killed in military helicopter crash
The service members were identified as Stephen R. Dwyer, Shane M. Barnes, Tanner W. Grone, Andrew P. Southard and Cade M. Wolfe.
"Unprecedented surge" in anti-Arab, anti-Muslim incidents reported in U.S.
The Council on American-Islamic Relations says reports of anti-arab and anti-muslim bias and requests for help surged 216% in the month since the war in Gaza began.
100 cruise passengers injured, some "flung to the floor" as ship hits storm
About 100 passengers were injured — five seriously — when the Saga cruise ship Spirit of Discovery came to a halt in the middle of a fierce storm.
Hawaii researchers spot world's largest fish slurping up anchovies
Researchers filmed a 30-foot whale shark luring a school of anchovies into its meter-wide mouth off the coast of Oahu.
California woman disappeared in Guatemala weeks ago, family says
Nancy Ng, a 29-year-old from L.A., was first reported missing Oct. 19 while on a yoga retreat in Lake Atitlán in Guatemala, according to her family.
Bear attack suspected after college student found dead on mountain
The student's death on Japan's Mount Diasengen comes as the country sees a marked rise in bear attacks on humans this year.
7 injured in shooting at Prairie View A&M homecoming party in Texas
Authorities believe the shooting broke out during an argument at a massive outdoor party near the Prairie View A&M campus on Sunday.