A 29-year-old IT worker made history by drinking at 56 pubs in 24 hours. The Welsh man called it the “hardest thing I’ve ever done in my life.”
Author: Scott Gleeson, USA TODAY
Three abortion activists strip to underwear in protest during Joel Osteen church service
A trio of women from Texas Rise Up 4 Abortion Rights protested at Joel Osteen’s Texas megachurch on Sunday, chanting and stripping to their underwear.
‘Sad and infuriating:’ Openly gay pro baseball player speaks out on Rays players’ stance
Bryan Ruby, pro baseball player who came out as gay last year, said decision of some Rays players on Pride Night is why players stay closeted.
Police arrest 16-year-old after tip he was recruiting students for California mass shooting
A California 16-year-old’s thwarted plan for a mass school shooting comes just a week after the deadliest U.S. grade school shooting in Uvalde, Texas.
The NCAA has transformed from pioneer to pawn in complex effort for transgender inclusion
The NCAA was once a pioneer in helping protect transgender athletes. Now, the organization’s indecisiveness has made it more reactive than proactive.
Scientists discover self-cloning sea grass that’s ‘biggest plant on Earth’ off Australian coast
Self-cloning sea grass in the ocean off the western Australian coast is actually one individual plant, making it the largest ever, scientists say.
Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau proposes ‘national freeze’ on handgun sales
Canadian Prime Minster Justin Trudeau has proposed a “national freeze” on handgun sales, a week after an elementary school shooting in Uvalde, Texas.
What animal could you beat in a combat fight? 6% believe they could take grizzly bear, poll finds
Think you could defeat a grizzly bear in a hand-to-hand combat fight? Or an elephant? Or alligator? Some Americans do, according to a YouGov poll.
‘People of Ukraine know your pain’: Volodymyr Zelenskyy offers condolences after Texas school shooting
Ukraine president Volodymyr Zelenskyy said “the people of Ukraine share the pain” of families affected by the “awful shooting” in Uvalde, Texas.
Ancient fossils of gigantic ‘Dragon of Death’ flying reptile unearthed in Argentina
Scientists in Argentina discovered new species of flying reptiles that stretched the length of a bus. “The Dragon of Death” dates back to dinosaurs.