A team of researchers from Japan wondered if painting cows with zebralike stripes would prevent flies from biting them. Another group from Africa and Europe pondered the types of pizza lizards preferred to eat.

Grammy-winning songwriter Brett James, known for penning hits including Carrie Underwood's "Jesus, Take the Wheel," died in a small-engine plane crash on Thursday, according to the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. He was 57.

"As a mayor, you are supposed to be acting on behalf of all the citizens of Pinebluff."

Authorities have released the names of the three police officers killed in a shooting in rural York County, Pennsylvania.

Authorities said Andrew Porter, who is from North Carolina, and Ian Stasko, who is from Utah, went missing during an elk hunting trip in Colorado.

School superintendents know there is a challenge in attracting more qualified teachers to the profession.

Bertie Gregory is swimming with the dolphins for his newest National Geographic adventure. "Dolphins Up Close with Bertie Gregory" premieres tonight on National Geographic and streams the next day on Disney+ and Hulu.

"Seeing where Holly Springs was and where it's going is amazing."

The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices put off an expected vote on hepatitis B shots given to infants on the day they are born.

"The proportion of people coming into the Emergency Room with COVID has gone up."