Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge, just a short drive from downtown, offers 28,000 acres of wetlands and forests that serve as a critical stopover for migratory birds and a year-round paradise for ...

Lambert, a one-eyed, 33-year-old African penguin with vision loss got his own retirement island at New England Aquarium with ...

Nearby Myakka State Forest and Don Pedro Island State Park provide additional natural escapes where you can hike, bike, or simply sit and soak in the Old Florida landscape that’s disappeared from so ...

Earlier this year, researchers on a federally funded study of alcohol abuse faced a dilemma. What do you do with two old, drunken monkeys? Hoo Hoo and Duff, both 18, had given years of service to Wake ...

U.S. adults are generally underprepared to live well in older age, according to the “longevity preparedness index,” or LPI, from John Hancock, developed with the research institute MIT AgeLab. The LPI ...

Marian Dulberg moved from a four-bedroom, two-bathroom house into a one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment in 2022. Her original plan was to head to North Carolina after retiring, but instead, she just ...

A military coup has unfolded in Madagascar, according to an Associated Press report that also indicates the country's parliament voted to impeach President Andry Rajoelina, who recently fled the ...

Jason Allaire, a captain with the Rhode Island Division of Sheriffs, is sounding the alarm on a much-scrutinized retirement plan managed by TIAA Financial Services after he found that the 401(a) plan, ...

KELLEYS ISLAND, Ohio — One person was airlifted from Kelleys Island after a golf cart crash Friday afternoon, according to the island's Chief of Police Jamie Bartus. Bartus told WTOL 11 that a woman ...

The twisted Staten Island teen accused of killing his mother’s boyfriend allegedly gave a full, gory confession — including that he planned to liquify the body in a blender and flush it down the ...

A top Air Force commander, Gen. Thomas Bussiere, announced his retirement Tuesday for “personal and family reasons.” “After much reflection and with a full heart, Barb and I have made a difficult ...

(CNN) — A huge and deadly typhoon is battering Hong Kong and southern China after lashing the Philippines and Taiwan with destructive winds and torrential rain, putting the region’s megacities on ...