Researchers discover the Incan water mouse, a water-adapted rodent, near Machu Picchu in the Peruvian Andes, highlighting its unique habitat and evolution.

An “unhappy cow” attacked two people, including a rancher, Texas officials say. One person suffered “serious” injuries and was taken by helicopter to hospital.

Gunfire erupted just before 4:45 p.m., and police learned a driver with All Star Recovery was shot as he tried repossessing a car in a shopping center parking lot, the department said.

Your local park might be as important as your local hospital, new study finds. Updated: Jun. 10, ... while 32% said they engaged in traditional outdoor sports or other nature-based activities.

The No. 7 seed Lady Vols (46-16) run-ruled No. 3 seed Florida in an elimination game to advance, and they'll face No. 9 seed UCLA (55-12) at Devon Park on June 1 (3 p.m. ET, ABC). The Bruins lost ...

A lottery player spent $10 on a ticket — and hit the jackpot in North Carolina. On June 9, the player bought a 50X the Cash ticket that won the game’s top prize, the N.C. Education Lottery ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The Tony Awards on Sunday lured 4.85 million viewers to CBS, its largest broadcast audience in six years, according to Nielsen’s data.

For a location or landmark to attain UNESCO status, it needs to have serious special significance. There are three types of UNESCO World Heritage sites: cultural (e.g., the historic center of Vienna), ...

For a time after it was built, Fenway Park was the only outdoor venue with a significant seating capacity in Boston, making it a destination for all kinds of events, including boxing starting in 1920.

In a reversal, the National Park Service removed fencing around Dupont Circle Park and opened it to the public. Before sundown, two people were stabbed and one was shot.

Gulfstream Park: Rainbow 6 Jackpot Pool Could Exceed $150,000 Sunday The multi-race wager will span Races 5-10, featuring the $70,000 Wildcat Red, a 1 1/18-mile overnight handicap for 3-year-olds ...