
They Left Him for Dead on Everest. Then He Opened His Eyes.
Rescuers believed Beck Weathers was dead on Everest in 1996. Then he opened his eyes, thought of his family and began an extraordinary journey home.

Rescuers believed Beck Weathers was dead on Everest in 1996. Then he opened his eyes, thought of his family and began an extraordinary journey home.

Three children and a teacher were killed in a shooting at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, Oregon. Families and neighbors are mourning as police investigate.

The Covent Garden building that has housed Rules since 1798, where Dickens, Chaplin and Bowie dined, has been given to the National Trust in a gift valued at £11 million.

Storm gusts sent a two-story inflatable pumpkin at Phillips Farm in Cary, N.C., tumbling past a church and down the road. Nobody was hurt, and the videos became instant memes.

A 10-year-old Jack Russell–chihuahua mix bolted from a Yellowstone cabin on Sept. 10. Volunteers finally caught her on Oct. 14 using a trap baited with her family's clothes instead of food.

One of only three known Nanotyrannus skeletons is on view at Sotheby's in Manhattan before an Oct. 27 auction, and paleontologists are furious it could end up in private hands.

A family of barn owls is raising young in a rooftop water tower on the Upper West Side. Birders say it's the first documented barn owl nest in Manhattan, and crowds gather nightly to watch.

Ron Wallace's 3,156-pound pumpkin outweighs the current Guinness record by nearly 300 pounds. Meanwhile, a Minnesota teacher won California's famous weigh-off for a fifth time.

A gang disabled alarms and used the winery's own forklifts to haul away about 30,000 bottles of Solaia, Tignanello and other top Tuscan wines worth an estimated €5 million.

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Nine years after the first tease, Tesla's next-gen Roadster finally arrived — and it flew, flipped, drove upside down and leapt over a Semi. Here's everything Tesla revealed.

For nearly a decade, Alabama farmer Hody Childress paid strangers' pharmacy bills in secret. His family learned what he'd done shortly before his death.

At Wheeler School's graduation, senior Philip Spradlin hugged dining worker Deon Lucas. The emotional photo revealed years of kindness behind one goodbye.

U.S. officials reportedly prepared options to use the powerful MOAB against Iran. Here is what is known about the plans, the nuclear facilities and regional risks.

What is harness engineering? It's the system around an AI model that makes agents reliable, and the skill that takes you beyond Karpathy's vibe coding. Explained from first principles, simply.

Elon Musk says "maybe we should start a competitor to Amazon" after Amazon blocked Grok and other AI shopping agents. Here's the fight behind the tweet and whether a Musk-backed Amazon rival could work.