Archive for April 2026

From obvious AI slop to photo-realistic imagery, millions of people use artificial intelligence software to create digital images on a daily basis. Such platforms have built-in guardrails, but it turns out that even innocent-looking creations can cause serious harm. Case in point, the seemingly harmless photo of a wolf walking the streets of a city.…

The San Diego Zoo Safari Park is giving the entire Internet the chance to visit its new elephant habitat with a live camera on its website.

Crowds are flocking to San Francisco’s Pier 39 to catch a glimpse of a rare visitor to the city: a massive sea lion.

Firefighters in England responded to a house fire sparked by an unattended candle and ended up rescued a chameleon named Mr. Peeps.

An Ohio woman bought the wrong lottery ticket by mistake and ended up winning a $1,852,212 jackpot.

Buses and cars arriving at a Tennessee elementary school Thursday morning had to work around an unusual obstacle in the parking lot — a helicopter.

A cow escaped at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and went for a self-guided tour of the campus and a neighboring cemetery.

A Connecticut woman is searching for a peacock that escaped from her farm more than a week ago and has since been spotted around town.

A Maryland woman used a family member’s zip code to play a Pick 5 lottery drawing and ended up winning a $50,000 prize.

Firefighters in Colorado responded to an unusual late-night call involving a black bear that was “zonked out in a tree and stuck.”