2 men plead guilty to federal hate crime involving slain transgender woman
The men were accused of threatening and using a paintball gun to shoot at the victim, whom police identified as Alexa Negrón Luciano.
Nearly 400 primate skulls headed for U.S. seized in France: "Staggering"
More than 392 packages filled with primate skulls and other remains were found over the course of several months at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
Fat Bear Week is back to crown Alaska's fattest brown bear
Fat Bear Week will launch this week at Katmai National Park and Preserve in Alaska.
3 crocodiles use snouts to nudge stray dog to safety from river
In another "curious" observation, researchers discovered that the crocodiles love basking in marigold flowers.
$43 million worth of crops destroyed in "devastating" Spain hailstorm
Farmers in a primary grape-producing area in Valencia, Spain, lost "their entire grape production in the middle of harvest season" after the hailstorm, according to the Association of Farmers of Valencia.
Trash battle leaves woman living in "sea of maggots"
"We bought the house to start a family," Yasmin Khanam said. "...I can't start a family when you've got a house full of maggots."
"Magical" waves with a "beautiful blue glow" seen in California
The "awe-inspiring, wondrous" sight could come at a cost to marine life.
Luxury cruise ship that ran aground in Greenland is freed
The ship had been stuck at the world's largest national park since Tuesday.
Cruise ship runs aground in Greenland with more than 200 onboard
The closest vessel available to help won't reach the luxury expedition cruise ship until Friday morning, officials said.
Joe Jonas files for divorce from actress Sophie Turner
Their announcement comes a day after CBS News obtained court records showing that Joe Jonas had filed for divorce from the "Game of Thrones" star.
"Historic flooding event" slams Greece
Forecasters say the rain will continue through the week could lead to the development of a "medicane" cyclone over the Ionian Sea amid ongoing marine heat wave.
Spanish women's national team coach fired amid kiss controversy
The Royal Spanish Football Federation thanked Jorge Vilde for his "professionalism and dedication" to the team in the announcement of his firing.
The Rolling Stones to release first new album of original music since 2005
"This is a truly global moment," the band said.
Hawaiian doctor provides free medication to Maui wildfire survivors
If Maui wildfire survivors lost their necessary medication, "it would be another disaster," said Dr. Cory Lehano. "We have the ability to take care of these people ... so let's do it."
Maui residents fear "toxic air" in wake of wildfire
As people on Maui report coughing up "black stuff" and blood, one resident says, "Come back 20 years later, 10 years later, and you'll see how many native people are sick."