One of Knowsley Safari Park's oldest rhinos dies
The endangered white rhino, named Piglet, had been living at the safari park for 31 years.
Fatou — the world’s oldest gorilla in captivity — celebrates her 69th birthday in style
Fatou, the world’s oldest gorilla living in captivity, celebrated her 69th birthday with a feast Monday, munching on cherry ...
Meet Fatou, the world's oldest gorilla, celebrating her 69th birthday at Berlin Zoo
This 69-year-old gorilla has outlived generations, making her the oldest in captivity and a rare longevity story.
Business Insider
I'm the oldest US Olympian ever to compete. I had to keep my full-time job, and worked over 40 hours while on the road.
Fifty-four-year-old Rich Ruohonen is a personal injury attorney based in Bloomington, Minnesota. He was on Team USA's men's curling team and is the oldest athlete to compete at the Winter Olympics ...
The Conversation
Iran can’t ‘win’ this war. But it can force a US retreat using these 4 insurgency tactics
A Thai‑flagged cargo ship burns after being hit by Iranian missiles in the Strait of Hormuz on March 11. Royal Thai Navy/AP Iran knows it is militarily much weaker than the United States. The US ...
Fact Check: No need to worry: Claim Jonathan the tortoise died is just another death hoax
However, as of this writing, the reports that Jonathan the tortoise is dead are false. Jonathan is alive and well, despite ...
Gizmodo
The US Has Already Caused $10 Trillion in Climate Damages—and the Math Gets Worse
The world’s largest carbon emitters owe a huge debt to future generations. Some experts say that debt can be quantified financially. That’s largely because the negative impacts of climate change won’t ...
Newsweek
Iran War Cost Tracker: How Much Has the US Spent in the War?
Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The United States has spent over 10 billion dollars in the war in Iran, according to several Trump administration ...
New York Post
Half-naked twerking Texas spring breaker hurled from Jeep in viral video has died
A 22-year-old spring breaker who was caught on viral video half-naked and twerking on top of a speeding SUV has died after he was flung from the Jeep in a drunken crash. Michael Brown was pronounced ...
Pew Research Center
The United States at 250: How the Country Has Changed in the Past 50 Years
In July, the United States will celebrate its 250th anniversary. The country’s last major milestone was 50 years ago, at its bicentennial on July 4, 1976. U.S. society has changed profoundly since ...
Reason
Population Doomster and False Prophet of Ecological Apocalypse Paul Ehrlich Has Died
Paul Ehrlich, the leading false prophet of inevitable environmental doom and author of the infamous The Population Bomb, has died at age 93. Why infamous? Consider the prologue to the 1968 edition: ...
CNN
Cuba is going dark under US pressure. How the crisis unfolded and why its troubles are far from over
Almost three months after the US effectively imposed an oil blockade on Cuba that worsened its energy crunch, nearly every aspect of Cuban society has been feeling the strain. Trash has been piling up ...