The whale, nearly 46 feet long and weighing around 26 tons, washed up on the shore of Seilebost Beach in Scotland’s Isle of Harris.
Author: Joshua Bote, USA TODAY
Police chief says Oklahoma Starbucks served cup labeled ‘PIG’ to an on-duty officer
Following the incident, a Starbucks spokesman issued statements to media saying the company has suspended a barista pending the investigation.
Healthy man dies after being licked by dog and getting rare infection, researchers found
The man’s death was caused by capnocytophaga canimorsus, a rare bacteria that naturally occurs in dog and cat mouths.
More than 14,000 sheep fall into Black Sea after ship capsizes; thousands of animals feared drowned
The Queen Hind’s crewmembers — 20 Syrian nationals and one Lebanese individual — were all saved, along with 32 sheep swimming by the ship.
Video shows SpaceX Starship rocket prototype exploding during testing
The Starship Mark 1 prototype remained upright following the explosion, but it is unclear whether the rocket can be repaired after this setback.
Third case of plague linked to Black Death found in China after hunter eats wild rabbit
Plague reported after hunter eats wild rabbit is third such case of the illness in China this month. Officials said it is not linked to the other cases.
AARP exec on ‘OK boomer’: We ‘actually have the money.’ The company apologized
AARP exec Myrna Blyth drew criticism after responding to the “OK, boomer” phenomenon. The company apologized for her remark amid backlash.
For World Kindness Day, a hospital dressed newborns in red cardigans like Mister Rogers
To commemorate World Kindness Day, Pittsburgh’s West Penn Hospital dressed infants in red cardigans — in the style of Pittsburgh hero Fred Rogers.
Florida student body president faces impeachment for Donald Trump Jr.’s $50K campus visit
Trump Jr. and his girlfriend Kimberly Guilfoyle spoke at the University of Florida campus Oct. 10 for $50,000.
He ate a sandwich. She sold churros. After both were detained, people are protesting
The detainments of a black man eating a sandwich and a Hispanic woman selling churros have spurred a debate over policing in public transit systems.