SeaWorld Orlando officials announced the death Sunday of a 50-year-old killer whale named Katina. “Her health had begun to significantly decline as she entered her geriatric years,” the theme park ...

First is spoiled food, as flooding frequently leads to power outages and loss of refrigeration. Officials urge people to throw out perishable food that has been without power for more than four hours, ...

A Canadian man who died in 2019 has been identified as the perpetrator of three cold case homicides in Toronto, and investigators believe there could be more victims. Toronto police said Thursday ...

Off the coast of British Columbia, dolphins lead killer whales to salmon and earn their share of lunch, a new study reveals. A new study is the first to document cooperative hunting between orcas and ...

We speak with the acclaimed academic and writer Mahmood Mamdani, who has just released a new book, Slow Poison: Idi Amin, Yoweri Museveni, and the Making of the Ugandan State. Mamdani, who has taught ...

Twas there we found The Eddy,/Majestic and serene,/Cyclonically rotating:/The best we’ve ever seen./Its heart was cool yet shallow —/Its motion slow and steady —/Its structure well-defined —/Ah, yes, ...

Our obsession with serial killers and true crime probably has concerning implications for our collective psyche. Why are we so drawn to darkness? The same could be asked of many of the protagonists of ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- California officials are warning foragers after an outbreak of poisoning linked to wild mushrooms that has killed one adult and caused severe liver damage in several patients, ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. No mystery is solved in Charlie Shackleton’s essayistic doodad “Zodiac Killer Project,” but the true-crime genre ...

Prolific serial killer Gary Ridgway is not receiving end-of-life care, contrary to published reports. Ridgway — the notorious “Green River Killer” who murdered at least 49 women and girls in ...

Homeowners who set booby traps for package thieves, known as porch pirates, could be held legally liable for any injuries. While homeowners generally have no liability for a trespasser's accidental ...

Paramount+ has greenlit a new true-crime documentary about Wade Wilson aka the “Deadpool Killer,” who in 2019 was convicted of the murders of Kristine Melton and Diane Ruiz. Titled “Handsome Devil: ...