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'Limb Pit' of Civil War Amputations Discovered in Virginia
The discovery of a Virginia battlefield's "limb pit," full of amputated legs and an arm from the Civil War, is further revealing the horror of 19th century warfare.
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Manta Ray Nursery, First of Its Kind, Discovered Off Texas
Scientists have discovered a manta ray nursery off the Texas coast, the first of its kind to be reported in a scientific study.
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Brainwaves, Gestures Control Robots Thanks to MIT Scientists
Human brainwaves and hand gestures can control robots thanks to researchers at MIT who created the communication interface.
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Ayesha Curry's Houston Eatery Gets 1-Star Reviews From Rockets Fans
Ayesha Curry, the owner of International Smoke, a new Houston restaurant, is feeling the heat with a flurry of one-star Yelp reviews , and the establishment hasn't even opened yet.
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Sponge-Like Fossil Half a Billion Years Old Discovered in China
The fossil of a strange, sponge-like animal that lived half a billion years ago has been discovered in China.
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Lava Selfies: Arrests Made as Tourists Brave Kilauea Volcano
Tourists' attempts to take selfies with Kilauea's lava have resulted in multiple arrests on Hawaii's Big Island.
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WHO Transgender Classification Changes: No Longer a Mental Illness
The World Health Organization no longer classifies transgender people as having a mental condition and is instead listed under "conditions related to sexual health."
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'Roseanne' Spinoff Closer to Reality
A "Roseanne" spinoff is closer to reality, sources have told People magazine, with discussions about continuing a show that will center on Sara Gilbert's character.
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'Creed II' Trailer Reveals Repeat Battle: Creed vs. Drago
The trailer for "Creed II" reveals Rocky Balboa's protégé, Adonis Creed, will face the son of Ivan Drago, who killed Creed's father in "Rocky IV."
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Big Van Vader Dies: Former WWE Star Was 63
Former WWE pro wrestling star Leon White, best known as Big Van Vader, who also appeared in film and TV shows, died Monday at the age of 63.
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Dennis Quaid to Play Ronald Reagan in Biopic Next Summer
Dennis Quaid has been signed to play Ronald Reagan in a biopic that will explore the former president's life and career, The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed. Dubbed "Reagan," the $21 million film has been in the works for a long time and will be released next summer.
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Amanda Mena, 15, Gets Golden Buzzer on 'America's Got Talent'
Young singing sensation Amanda Mena got revenge on the bullies who tormented her with help from judge Mel B on "America's Got Talent."
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TSA: Powders Join Liquids, Gels for Closer Scrutiny
The TSA will inspect powdered material in airline passengers' carry-on bags at airport checkpoints, adding to liquids and gels that already are scrutinized by the Transportation Security Administration.
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Bruce Springsteen Goes Off Script to Attack Separations
Bruce Springsteen went off script to attack Trump's family separation policy during his Tuesday, June 19 performance on Broadway.
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Dad's Brain Cancer Clears in Immunotherapy Vaccine Trial
A dad's brain cancer appeared be cleared by an immunotherapy vaccine trial at the Cleveland Clinic, but some doctors are calling the announcement "misleading," according to the website Health News Review.
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Dead Comet Making 'Potentially Hazardous' Earth Pass Thursday
A massive dead comet will be making a "potentially hazardous" pass by Earth on Thursday. It's bigger than the towering Burj Khalifa skyscraper in Dubai, but scientists say not to worry.
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Mosquitoes Remember You by Your Smell, How Well You Swat
With the arrival of mosquito season, you might be interested to know that the flying blood suckers have good memories, and they may even get to know your personal smell well enough to remember how you try to swat them.
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Teen Shot in Head, Presumed Dead, Covered by Sheet, Was Still Alive
A teenager who was shot in the head, presumed dead and covered by a sheet, was still alive and moving, CNN reported.
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Seth MacFarlane Gives NPR, KPCC $2.5M After Criticizing Fox News
Seth MacFarlane donated $2 million to NPR, plus $500,000 more to local radio station KPCC, The Los Angeles Times confirmed.
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Police Stop Traffic to Let Snake Slither Across Road
Why did the snake cross the road? Because cops let it. As disgruntled motorists no doubt hissed, police officers stopped traffic so the serpent could slither across a busy street in Roanoke, Virginia.
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Texas Billboard: Keep Driving Liberals Until You Leave the State
A photograph of a Texas billboard urging liberals to keep driving until they leave the state has gone viral, but who paid for the advertisement remains a mystery.
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New 'Star Trek' Shows to Orbit Around CBS for Next 5 Years
New 'Star Trek' shows will expand the popular science-fiction franchise with new series, mini-series and animation under a 5-year production deal announced by CBS.
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World 50 Best Restaurants Led by Italy's Osteria Francescana
The World's 50 Best Restaurants list was topped by Italy's Osteria Francescana at an awards ceremony in Spain on Tuesday. Last year's winner, Eleven Madison Park in New York City, slipped to number four.
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Eddie Vedder, Pearl Jam Singer, Is Voiceless and on 'Vocal Rest'
Eddie Vedder, Pearl Jam's lead singer, is voiceless and on “vocal rest,” according to a British music news website, forcing the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame grunge band to cancel a London gig.
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XXXTentacion Memorial Turns Rowdy as Hundreds Remember Slain Rapper
An XXXTentacion memorial turned rowdy when hundreds of people gathered in Los Angeles on Tuesday night blocked traffic and climbing up rooftops as they swarmed the streets in the Fairfax district.