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It’s never a bad idea to start the New Year on a generous note. Danielle Franzoni, a server in Alpena, Michigan, started hers on the receiving end of that generosity. She waited on a couple […]

Aliens exist and it is possible they are among us on Earth, the first Briton to go into space has said. Dr Helen Sharman said that extra-terrestrial life is bound to be somewhere in the universe. […]

A NASA astronaut has set a new record for time spent in space, and she still has six weeks to go before she returns to Earth. Christina Koch has surpassed the record for the single longest space […]

Huge swathes of koala bear habitat have been destroyed in the bushfires currently ravaging New South Wales and Queensland in Australia – but Border Collie-Koolie cross Bear is on hand to help. A dog with […]

A third-grader in Florida is going viral after his amazing act of kindness left his teacher — and parents — completely stunned. Parker Williams, a 9-year-old from Tampa, Fla., made the secret gesture after receiving $15 […]

A team of Harvard bioengineers took a major step in taking cultured meat from lab to table. Researchers successfully grew cow and rabbit meat from an edible gelatin base for the first time, creating a […]

Chocolate chip cookies apparently are as addictive as drugs. No wonder they remain the top choice in what is a crowded cookie market. The only thing faster than the expanding market for cookies is the expanding waistline […]

The perfect family TV show should be a comedy with 10 jokes per episode – and a ‘lovable animals. A study of 1,000 parents found the ideal program would also have three plot twists, a […]

Oreo is unveiling a new mystery flavor this week, and we got a head start on cracking the case. Packs of the secret cookie will be hitting supermarket shelves on Sept. 16 as part of the […]

A father-daughter duo from Georgia were recently thrilled to nab a 14-foot, 700-pound alligator during the girl’s first gator hunting excursion and smash a state record with their “monster” catch. Derrick and Shelby Snelson were cruising on […]