Kangaroos, a kookaburra and even a Tasmanian devil were smuggled overseas by Aussie soldiers during World War I, not just as pets but as symbols of home.

David Muir's tenure with World News Tonight for nearly 11 years, which began on September 1, 2014, has been one of many incredible highs, hitting another one just earlier this week.

Fresh off its separation from ABC, WPLG in Miami, Florida, is trumpeting ratings wins — but a dig into the numbers shows a bit more of a mixed bag.

Baffled Disneyland visitors at the "It's a Small World" attraction were greeted by a protest doll holding a sign reading "Remember Hiroshima" over the weekend.

The New Zealand air force completed a high-risk medical evacuation of three Americans from Antarctica in freezing temperatures and total darkness on ice runway.

Newly released emails in the aftermath of January's wildfires show how many California residents were confused about which areas were actually under evacuation warnings.

Thousands of people were evacuated from the center of the east German city of Dresden on Wednesday, as authorities there prepared to defuse a World War II bomb.

The World Health Organization has closed in on its bold goal of eradicating polio several times, but the paralytic virus is entrenched in parts of Afghanistan and Pakistan.

David Muir was absent from his ABC show on Friday, leaving World News Tonight hosting duties to a beloved weekend anchor on the network who seemingly stepped in for him happily ...

Italy has agreed to a Vatican plan to turn a plot of land north of Rome into a solar farm that will generate enough electricity to meet the needs of Vatican City.

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The theory of quantum mechanics has transformed daily life since being proposed a century ago, yet how it works remains a mystery—and physicists are deeply divided about what is actually going ...