67°F
weather icon Clear

Hundreds of dead penguins dot Brazil’s beaches

SAO PAULO -- Hundreds of penguins that apparently starved to death are washing up on the beaches of Brazil, worrying scientists who are still investigating what's causing them to die. About 500 of the black-and-white birds have been found just in the last 10 days.

MOST READ
Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook.
THE LATEST
Potential deal to end shutdown in the works by Senate. No guarantee of success

A group of moderate Democrats has a tentative deal to reopen the government if Republicans promise to hold a vote on expiring health care subsidies by December, a potential breakthrough as lawmakers seek to end the shutdown.

Supreme Court issues emergency order to block full SNAP food aid payments

The Supreme Court granted the Trump administration’s emergency appeal to temporarily block a court order to fully fund SNAP food aid payments amid the government shutdown.

MORE STORIES