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Egypt draws ire with artifacts' move to busy Tahrir Square
Egypt's recent decision to transport ancient Pharaonic artifacts to a traffic circle in the congested heart of Cairo has fueled fresh controversy over the government's handling of its archaeological heritage.
Look: Audrey Roloff reflects on pregnancy ahead of due date
Former "Little People, Big World" star Audrey Roloff is 39 weeks pregnant with her second child with her husband, Jeremy Roloff.
Fish fossils show how fins became limbs
Thanks to the discovery and study of an ancient fish fossil, scientists are beginning to understand how fins became limbs.
With taxidermist's help, Alberta man preserves bones of his amputated arm
When Mark Holmgren had his arm amputated this spring, he couldn't stand the thought of his severed limb ending up in the trash.
New study reveals higher microplastics in London air compared to other cities
Researchers from King's have carried out the first study of microplastics in the atmosphere in London to determine what people within the city might be exposed to and where this...
Eli Manning: Giants return 'doubtful,' considering retirement
New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning says he doubts he would return to the team as a backup quarterback in 2020, as he considers retirement.
North Carolina diocese publishes names of credibly accused clergy
A Catholic diocese in North Carolina published the names of 14 clergy on Monday it says have been credibly accused of having sexually abused children during its nearly 50-year history.
Chicago White Sox officially sign All-Star pitcher Dallas Keuchel to three-year deal
The Chicago White Sox agreed to terms on a three-year, $55.5 million contract with former Cy Young Award winner Dallas Keuchel.
Authorities identify victims, gunman in Texas church shooting
Authorities in Texas have identified the victims and gunman who died in a shooting Sunday morning at West Freeway Church of Christ in White Settlement.
Australian man collects his second major lottery jackpot
An Australian man dubbed himself "the luckiest man alive" after collecting a nearly $2 million lottery jackpot -- his second such prize in the last few years.
How fish fins evolved just before the transition to land
Research on fossilized fish from the late Devonian period, roughly 375 million years ago, details the evolution of fins as they began to transition into limbs fit for walking on...
Look: Restaurant renovations unearth 100-year-old receipt
The owners of a new restaurant in an English town said renovations unearthed a receipt from the business that occupied their building more than 100 years earlier.
Watch: 'Lord of the Rings' inspired Airbnb unveiled in North Carolina
A North Carolina couple unveiled their newest Airbnb offering: an underground Hobbit home inspired by the "Lord of the Rings" books and film series.
Look: Victoria Beckham, Emma Bunton have 'perfect' reunion
Victoria Beckham spent a "perfect few days" with David Beckham, Emma Bunton and Jade Jones over the holidays.
Alligators are wearing little 'hats' in South Carolina. It's all part of a study
Gadgets that resemble little black hats are showing up on the heads of alligators in South Carolina.
Look: Larissa Dos Santos Lima apologizes to Colt Johnson's mom after split
Larissa Dos Santos Lima apologized to her former mother-in-law, Debra "Debbie" Johnson, following her split from Colt Johnson.
Watch: 7,260 cups of coffee form mosaic of King Tut's mask
A museum in Egypt broke a Guinness World Record with a mosaic of King Tutankhamun's mask composed of 7,260 cups of coffee.
Fossil found in Cape Breton points to prehistoric evidence of parental care
A fossil found in Cape Breton by Carleton University researchers has unearthed evidence of the earliest known example of parental care.
Sharon Stone gets unblocked from dating app Bumble
Sharon Stone's account on dating app Bumble has been restored after the actress announced on Twitter that she had been blocked.
U.S. conducts 'precision defensive strikes' on five Hezbollah locations in Iraq, Syria
The United States carried out "precision defensive strikes" in Iraq and Syria after a series of attacks targeting bases in Iraq that hosted U.S. service members.
Two parishioners, suspect dead in church shooting near Fort Worth
A lone gunman opened fire during a Sunday morning service at a Christian church in a northwest suburb of Fort Worth, Texas, killing two parishioners before he was shot dead...
U.S. conducts 'precision defensive strikes' on five Hezbollah locations in Iraq, Syria
The United States carried out "precision defensive strikes" in Iraq and Syria after a series of attacks targeting bases in Iraq that hosted U.S. service members.
Security guard, suspect dead in church shooting near Fort Worth
A lone gunman opened fire during a Sunday service at a Christian church in a northwest suburb of Fort Worth, Texas, killing a security guard and critically injuring a parishioner...
Baltimore Ravens sign CB Marcus Peters to three-year, $42 million extension
The Baltimore Ravens signed Pro Bowl cornerback Marcus Peters to a contract extension.
13-year-old girl killed, two boys injured in shooting at North Carolina mall
A 13-year-old girl was killed and two male juveniles were injured in a shooting at a North Carolina mall on Tuesday, police said.
U.S. conducts 'precision defensive strikes' on five Hezbollah locations in Iraq, Syria
The United States carried out "precision defensive strikes" in Iraq and Syria after a series of attacks targeting bases in Iraq that hosted U.S. service members.
Slippery salvation: Could seaweed as cow feed help climate?
Coastal Maine has a lot of seaweed , and a fair number of cows. A group of scientists and farmers think that pairing the two could help unlock a...
A century after the Spanish flu hit N.S., historians now chronicling the impact
One hundred years ago, Nova Scotia was grappling with the deadliest virus the world had ever seen: the Spanish Flu. Two historians say there are important lessons to draw from...