The beautiful mottled patterns of a giraffe’s coat work as more than camouflage – the size of the spots seems to be linked to how well the animals survive during unusual temperatures.

ALL RIGHT. WE’RE INTERESTED. THANK YOU SO MUCH, HEATHER. WELL, THE SACRAMENTO ZOO IS WELCOMING A NEW BABY GIRAFFE. HERE IT IS. THE ZOO SAYS AMEERA GAVE BIRTH TO A FEMALE CALF SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

John L. Miller-Great Neck North High School and William A. Shine-Great Neck South High School recently announced the valedictorians and salutatorians for the Class of 2025. The top students for ...

The Great Neck School District responded to confusion and fears about the dismantling of the U.S. Department of Education, reassuring the community that while the district would be impacted ...

Explore daily insights on the USA TODAY crossword puzzle by Sally Hoelscher. Uncover expert takes and answers in our ...

We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we live, learn and work.

Memes of Vice President JD Vance’s face edited into recognizable memes and grotesque caricatures have flooded social media in recent weeks—and the vice president participated Saturday, posting ...

Sunny with a high of 59 °F (15 °C) and a 22% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 12 to 16 mph (19.3 to 25.7 kph). Night - Clear. Winds variable at 6 to 11 mph (9.7 to 17.7 kph).

The vice president’s face is no longer his own. It has been inflated, stretched, smoothed and contorted so many times on social media that it’s easy for hyper-online politicos to forget what ...

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