GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - With the excitement of July 4th approaching this week, animal officials are urging pet owners to ...

WALT Disney World have filed plans to add a fifth theme park to their Florida resort – which is major news for families ...

According to the White House Historical Association, “The formalities of pardoning a turkey gelled by 1989, when George H. W. Bush, with animal rights activists picketing nearby, quipped ...

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Grilled meats, watermelon, and hibiscus are often served on the holiday not only to bring communities together, but to honor Black history.

Juneteenth is observed federally and at the city level, but not at the state level. Here's a look at what businesses will be ...

What is Juneteenth? The holiday commemorates the Emancipation Proclamation in the U.S. President Abraham Lincoln proclaimed to free enslaved African Americans in secessionist states on Jan. 1 ...

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During their brief encounter, the researchers used a laser to measure the squid's size and observed its behavior in the wild.

In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists filmed the elusive Gonatus antarcticus squid for the first time in its natural Antarctic habitat in the Weddell Sea.

Travelers don’t need a car to explore Rottnest Island in Australia. You can take a short ferry ride from Perth and enjoy the ...

However, spring and fall are ideal for Joshua Tree hikes in the Mojave Desert—the blue skies, gentle breeze, very little chance of rain, an average high of 85°F, and a low of 50°F.