ASHEBORO, N.C. (WECT) — C’sar, the North Carolina Zoo’s longest-tenured resident and the oldest African bull elephant in the United States, died Dec. 19 at 51 years old. The elephant died peacefully ...

A covered elephant's body lies by the track in Hojai district, Assam state, as police and railway officials examine the scene Seven wild Asian elephants, including calves, were killed when a ...

Last year, a team of American diplomats from the State Department’s Global Engagement Center traveled to two dozen countries and signed a series of memoranda. Along with their counterparts in places ...

Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas Is You” is now the longest-running No. 1 song in U.S. chart history. The 1994 modern Christmas classic has spent a cumulative 20 weeks atop the Billboard Hot ...

Jennifer Simonson is a business journalist with a decade of experience covering entrepreneurship and small business. Drawing on her background as a founder of multiple startups, she writes for Forbes ...

Dec. 3 (UPI) --An Oklahoma family's dog earned a Guinness World Record when his tongue, which usually hangs out the side of his mouth, was measured at 7.83 inches long. Ozzy, a French mastiff and bull ...

Breathtaking face-to-face interactions with the world's longest venomous snake during high-stakes rescue missions. Watch as an experienced wildlife expert carefully approaches these intelligent and ...

Nov. 4 (UPI) --The Australian man with the world's longest name read out his entire moniker -- featuring more than 2,000 middle names -- and it took him more than an hour to accomplish. Laurence ...

As the federal government’s partial shutdown enters its 16th day without a budget deal, the nation’s 22nd shutdown is on track to break records. The shutdown began just after midnight on Oct. 1 after ...

Joshua Plotnik worked to prevent deadly encounters between people and elephants. Then the funding froze. Lost Science Joshua Plotnik worked to prevent deadly encounters between people and elephants.

China’s PL-15/PL-17 and Russia’s R-37M created a long-range air-to-air gap the U.S. has struggled to close. Enter the AIM-174B—an air-launched SM-6 spotted on Super Hornets and now fielded—whose ...