Researchers in London said they have discovered that two separate ancient wolf populations contributed DNA to today’s domesticated dogs.
Author: Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY
Uber details nearly 4,000 incidents of sexual assault, misconduct in latest safety report
The ride-share company’s safety report, which covers 2019 and 2020, is the second-ever report released regarding safety incidents.
NASA baffled by ‘mystery rocket body’ that crashed into the moon
No space exploring nations have claimed responsibility for the rocket, which left behind a “double crater” on the moon’s surface.
Bunk beds on airplanes? In economy? Airline announces ‘Skynest’ with sleeping pods
The airline reported it will be among several new offerings included on its new Boeing 787 Dreamliners expected to enter into service in 2024.
Snakes, armadillos, porcupines and more: Airport X-ray finds 109 live animals in luggage
The chief of the wildlife checkpoint at Suvarnabhumi Airport in Thailand said the animals were found in two suitcases after an X-ray inspection.
At least four dead, hundreds hurt when wooden stands collapse during Colombian bullfight
An 18-month-old child was one of four people who died when a makeshift bullring collapsed in the Colombian city of El Espinal, officials said.
Elon Musk’s 18-year-old daughter granted name, gender change in California
Judge Rafael Ongkeko approved the 18-year-old’s petition Wednesday in the Santa Monica courthouse after no one objected to the change.
Chilling video shows man fending off gunman while holding baby inside Detroit gas station
Footage released by police shows the victim juggling the sleeping baby with one arm while putting out his other hand in an effort to shield the child.
Polio is back: Virus detected in London sewage samples, health officials say
The public is being urged to ensure polio vaccines are up to date, especially parents of young children who missed immunization.
Child stabbed in chest by catfish barb flown to Florida hospital after ‘difficulty breathing’
Firefighters listed the child as a trauma alert after determining the catfish stinger lodged about 1 to 1 ½ inches in the child’s chest.