EXCLUSIVE: When Russia launched its brutal full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, among the first defenseless victims were animals in a zoo in Kharkiv, very close to the Russian border. Big cats, bears,

Rescuers are searching for 19 people missing in severe flooding in Nepal that swept away a key bridge connecting the country with China

A teenage Australian surfer feared lost at sea was rescued Thursday after spending the night on an uninhabited island miles offshore, officials and local media said. The man, named in local media as 19-year-old Darcy Deefholts,

A chihuahua is being hailed a four-legged hero after helping rescuers find its owner, who had fallen into a crevice on a Swiss glacier. The man's exact location was unknown but after a half hour search,

The claim circulated as rescuers searched for people missing from Camp Mystic, a Christian girls summer camp on the banks of the Guadalupe River.

ALLEGAN COUNTY, MI — Multiple agencies responded to Lake Michigan on Tuesday, July 8, for a report of an unaccounted person who is believed to have been in the water, police said. The Allegan County Sheriff’s Office responded to Lake Michigan north of Saugatuck for a water emergency Tuesday afternoon, the sheriff’s office said.

"After a couple of minutes, his eyes cracked open, and his hands moved. He had a pulse," said Mike Cameron, who performed compressions on the toddler.

Crews in central Texas are digging through massive piles of debris, overturned vehicles and shattered homes for a sixth day as the search continues for victims of flash floods that killed more than 100 people over the Fourth of July weekend.

Rescuers made their way through "a treacherously slippery rock scree field" to reach a hiker who'd spent the night on a New Hampshire trail, officials said. The 30-year-old hiker from Danbury, Connecticut,