California animal abuse suspect allegedly caught on video kicking puppy

A man who allegedly kicked a small puppy multiple times in Southern California is being sought for the alleged animal abuse, police said this week.

250 new cherry trees coming to Washington, D.C., from Japan

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced on Wednesday that the country of Japan will be giving an additional 250 cherry trees to the United States.

Woman reels in bizarre-looking catch, plus the secrets of Gen Z happiness

The Fox News Lifestyle Newsletter brings you trending stories on family, travel, food, neighbors helping neighbors, pets, autos, military veterans, heroes, faith and American values.

Rare gray wolf killed during hunt in Michigan, officials launch investigation

A Michigan hunter reportedly thought he had set a new record after harvesting a large coyote, but it turned out to be a gray wolf and the incident is currently under investigation.

Colorado library receives returned book more than a century overdue: 'Things happen'

A library in Colorado recently received a return of a book that had been due more than a century ago. The book was discovered in Kansas and returned almost exactly 105 years late.

Puberty blockers could cause long-term fertility and health issues for boys, study finds: ‘May be permanent’

Puberty blockers have been shown to cause long-term fertility and other problems in boys, according to a preprint study from Mayo Clinic. Doctors revealed insights on the risks.

Why do we say 'break a leg' and other popular expressions? Here are 3 fun origin stories

Some of the most popular metaphoric sayings used in everyday conversations have known histories that reveal the origins of these expressions. Here are three and their stories.

A look at the merits of taking a mini sabbatical, or 'adult gap year'

Fans of mini sabbaticals say they help to avoid burnout, re-center themselves while transitioning between jobs, and get perspective on how and where they want to spend their time.

Georgia peanuts: How a lowly legume became a culinary staple

A look at how the state of Georgia became known for its peanuts, a delicious legume "superfood" that is native to South America. The peanut is the state crop.

How an Iraq War veteran coped with PTSD by using taste mindfulness and bourbon

U.S. Army veteran Fred Minnick became a world-renowned bourbon expert following his tour in Iraq. Minnick returned home to the U.S. with PTSD and trauma — and used mindfulness to heal.

15 emergency preparedness supplies everyone should consider getting

Everyone should be prepared for natural disasters, particularly those in states that see them more frequently. These emergency supplies can help.

April 11 is National Pet Day: Celebrate your pet with one of these exciting activities

April 11 is National Pet Day. On this fun and festive occasion, show your pet some extra love with one of these activities — great for the whole family.

The best tourism spots in Texas for the whole family

Texas excels as a family-friendly tourist destination for all ages; its most popular attractions include Space Center Houston, San Antonio River Walk, and the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden.

Retirement and loneliness: 3 tips for seniors to combat sadness during their golden years

More than one-third of older adults feel lonely at least once a week, studies show. Experts warn of the dangers of senior loneliness and how to mitigate the risks.

Pregnancy speeds up aging process for young women, says study: ‘Remarkable finding’

Research from the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health found that women who had been pregnant in the past looked “biologically older" than those who had never carried a child.

Short questions with Dana Perino for Joe Concha

In this week's "Short questions," Fox News contributor Joe Concha reveals the three presidents he'd invite to a dinner party — and why participating in sports is so valuable for kids.

Advanced gardening: 12 tips for a bountiful vegetable harvest

Vegetable gardens benefit from a consistent watering schedule and gardeners can help prevent weeds by adding a layer of mulch. Here are 12 tips for a successful garden harvest.

Florida man caught on camera taking off his shoes, stomping on his pit bull puppy

A Florida man was arrested after a video surfaces of him "violently abusing" his 9-month-old pit bull puppy outside an apartment complex.

On this day in history, April 11, 1945, US troops enter Buchenwald concentration camp, confront Nazi horrors

US Army forces under the command of Gen. George Patton liberated Buchenwald concentration camp in Weimar, Germany, on this day in history, April 11, 1945.

'Armed man' on Scottish train turned out to be 'Star Wars' stormtrooper cosplayer

Reports of an "armed man" on a Scottish train turned out to actually be a harmless cosplayer dressed as a stormtrooper on his way to a fan convention.

Hot travel trend has people seeking quiet escape and personal transformation

Instead of seeking thrills and wild scenes, the hottest travel trend is about one's own "quietude" and mindful meditation in hopes of finding transformation.

Gen Z happiness is most driven by one surprising thing, Gallup poll finds

A Gallup poll revealed that Gen Zers are happiest when they find a sense of purpose at school or work. Study author Zach Hrynowski and psychologist Dr. Michele Borba shared insights on the findings.

5 sports essentials for parents who are cheering from the sidelines

Whether your child plays soccer, baseball, softball or another outdoor sport, you'll want to come prepared as you cheer on your star player this season. Check out these Amazon picks.

Abusive Utah mommy blogger accomplice's $5M fortress with panic room for sale after guilty plea

Disgraced Utah therapist Jodi Hildebrandt's $5.3 million Ivins home became the most-viewed listing on Realtor.com after she and Ruby Franke pleaded guilty to child abuse.

Florida bride goes viral on TikTok after she grabs the wrong groom on her wedding day

Aubrey Day, the bride, exited her wedding in March with the wrong guy. The video posted to TikTok went viral and shows guests laughing at her gaffe.

Must-know tax season tips for families with college students

Tax season can be confusing when filing for students in college. Students and parents should ensure they are on the same page regarding dependency status and state residency.

Ohio's Sherman House Museum displays humanity, artistry of fearsome Civil War general

Gen. William T. Sherman, mythic figure in American history, was born in Lancaster, Ohio in 1820. His birthplace, the Sherman House Museum, opens for the season April 10, 2024.

10 smart devices that make pet parenting easier

To celebrate National Pet Day, here are 10 smart pet devices to make life with your furry friend more enjoyable.

Jenny McCarthy prayed to God before meeting husband Donnie Wahlberg: ‘Listen, don’t bring me half-baked guy'

Jenny McCarthy revealed she prayed to God, asking him not to send her "half-baked" men before meeting her husband, actor Donnie Wahlberg.

The world's most famous paintings: 'Mona Lisa,' 'Starry Night' and more

The most significant paintings in the world have had the capability of staying popular for centuries and inspiring other artists for countless generations.

Tips for making sourdough starter that you can use in recipes for years to come

Sourdough starter is what is used to make the bread rise. It's made by combining water and flour. Making your own starter can be intimidating since it does take time and care.

Restaurant combines an amusement ride with unforgettable fine dining

Eatrenalin is a restaurant in Germany with a Floating Chair innovation that makes the 17,000-square-foot venue feel like an amusement park.

Can we reverse Alzheimer’s disease? Experts suggest ‘new paradigm’ for combating dementia

With more people dying from Alzheimer’s disease than ever before, experts are emphasizing the importance of early diagnosis and intervention -- and even potentially reversing symptoms.

Ask a doc: ‘How can I get rid of a cold sore as quickly as possible?’

Got a cold sore and wondering what you can do? Fox News Digital consulted with experts to determine the best course of action for dealing with an unsightly fever blister.

On this day in history, April 10, 1970, Paul McCartney confirms Beatles break-up to global press

Months of rumors about the Beatles' breakup were confirmed in information released to global press by Paul McCartney on this day in history, April 10, 1970.

Woman in Oregon reels in record-breaking fish: 'Very strong'

Tillamook, Oregon, resident Rebecca Jones caught a record-breaking monkeyface prickleback last week. The fisherwoman only started fishing recently and is largely self-taught.

STD rates skyrocket among Americans 55 and older: CDC

STD rates among Americans aged 55 and older have skyrocketed since 2012, according to the CDC. Chlamydia, Hepatitis C, and syphilis were among the diseases listed.

World’s oldest man, age 111, shares secrets to living a long life

John Alfred Tinniswood of England is the world's oldest man at 111 years old. Tinniswood said he mostly credits his longevity to "pure luck." But he does have a special meal he eats each week.

Pro-life diaper company donates supply of diapers to murdered NYPD officer's family

The pro-life diaper company EveryLife is providing the widow of NYPD Officer Jonathan Diller with a lifetime supply of diapers and wipes for her young son, Ryan.

Florida woman shocked to find large alligator crawling through her home: 'I was shaking'

A woman in Venice, Florida, recently called 911 after discovering a large alligator crawling through her house. The woman said the sight of the reptile had her "shaking."

Gwen Stefani shuts down Blake Shelton divorce rumors, admits to 'getting paranoid' in relationship

Gwen Stefani is addressing rumors suggesting she is divorcing Blake Shelton. Gwen admitted it forces her to face insecurities about her age and appearance.

Mountain goat, believed to be stolen pet, rescued while hanging from Kansas City bridge

An escaped pet mountain goat has survived a tumultuous rescue effort, during which it found itself hanging by the neck after getting stuck under a Kansas City Bridge.

Cicada invasion approaching US, plus our newest American Culture Quiz to take

The Fox News Lifestyle Newsletter brings you trending stories on family, travel, food, neighbors helping neighbors, pets, autos, military veterans, heroes, faith and American values.

Texas couple says 'I do' in 100% totality during solar eclipse: 'Just magical'

The sun and moon aligned during the solar eclipse as a happy couple, Giselle Vento and Kelby Noack, decided to exchange vows during complete totality in Waco, Texas.

Why some laid-off employees turn to TikTok for career flexibility

Some laid-off workers try their hand at content creation rather than trying to return to traditional employment, though success online is not always easy to come by.

Raise 500-pound pumpkins in your backyard: 5 tips from America's world-record gourd grower

Travis Gienger of Minnesota offers 5 tips this spring for growing giant 500-pound backyard pumpkins by fall. Gienger grew the largest pumpkin ever recorded, a 2,749-pound goliath, in 2023.

20 BookTok books readers are getting into this spring

Expand your library with these 20 books that are all being raved about on BookTok.

Tennessee travel guide: What to see and do in Nashville and throughout the state

Traveling to Tennessee, the state that brought us Elvis Presley and Dolly Parton? Enjoy this travel guide for your stay in Nashville or elsewhere.

Cicada invasion 2024: Are these insects coming for your plants this spring?

Trillions of cicadas are expected to emerge across the U.S. this spring. Excel Pest Services expert Ryan Fowley and Orkin expert Frank Meek share how homeowners should protect their backyards in preparation for their arrival.

Cancer rates rising in young people due to ‘accelerated aging,’ new study finds: ‘Highly troubling’

Accelerated aging — which is when biological age is greater than their chronological age — could increase cancer risk, according to research presented at the Association for Cancer Research meeting.

400-year-old battle gear discovered by metal detectorist in Poland: 'Unique find'

Pieces of metal armor from the 17th century were recently dug up by a metal detectorist. Officials believe that the battle gear belonged to the Polish hussars.

On this day in history, April 9, 1963, Sir Winston Churchill declared honorary US citizen: 'Steadfast friend'

British Prime Minster Sir Winston Churchill, one of the towering figures in western history, was declared an honorary US citizen on this day in history, April 9, 1963.

Police officer goes viral after chasing, tackling pig during neighborhood escapade: 'Not my first rodeo'

Cory Cooper, a police officer in Grantsville, Utah, spoke to Fox News Digital about a hilarious video showing him chasing and tackling a pig. The video went viral on Facebook.

Solar eclipse 2024: Photos of good boys and girls in their protective eyewear

Dogs around the U.S. wore solar eclipse sunglasses on Monday to shield their eyes from the phenomenon. They enjoyed time outside with their families.

Realtors advise new generation of Millennial and Gen Z homeowners to buy 'houses before spouses'

Real estate moguls encourage Millennials and Gen Zers, especially women, to focus on "houses before spouses" and purchase property with friends.

Can a total solar eclipse make you sick? Experts weigh in on 'eclipse sickness' claims

Americans took to social media to complain about nausea, headaches and menstrual changes due to the 2024 solar eclipse. Experts are split on whether "eclipse sickness" is real.

See what the home you grew up in looks like now and other Maps tricks

Tech expert Kim Komando explains how to use Google Maps tricks like looking at your childhood home, planning trip times, and virtually visiting buildings and shipwrecks

Grandmother of 12 breaks Guinness World Record for longest plank held at over 4.5 hours: 'Like a dream'

A Canadian grandmother broke the Guinness World Record for the longest time held in an abdominal plank position for a female at just over four-and-a-half hours.

Total solar eclipse and unyielding faith: 'Light comes after the darkness'

Pastor Jesse Bradley of Auburn, Washington, shared thoughts on faith and Christianity for solar eclipse day, Monday, April 8: "God is good and has a plan to return and redeem."

Florida woman shocked to find large alligator crawling through her home: 'I was shaking'

A woman in Venice, Florida, recently called 911 after discovering a large alligator crawling through her house. The woman said the sight of the reptile had her "shaking."

Florida woman shocked to find large alligator crawling through her home: 'I was shaking'

A woman in Venice, Florida, recently called 911 after discovering a large alligator crawling through her house. The woman said the sight of the reptile had her "shaking."

Why some people still opt for globes in an era of digital mapping

In the age of modern technology, we no longer need physical globes to learn about the Earth or its many nations. But there is still a market for ornate, handcrafted globes.

Medical Monday: Bird flu case update, plus safety tips for solar eclipse viewing

Fox News medical contributor Dr. Marc Siegel joins 'Fox & Friends' to share an update on a human infection of bird flu and safety tips for viewing the solar eclipse.

Gardening for beginners: Fruit and vegetable growing tips from the Master Gardeners

Certified Master Gardeners weigh in on how to start a garden. A few simple considerations can make all the difference in the success of your plants.

Buffalo, New York celebrates solar eclipse with sunny mustard 'totality wings'

"Wing King" Drew Cerza of Buffalo, New York, created a new wing sauce to celebrate the total eclipse over the city and raise money for a charity founded by NFL legend Jim Kelly.

12 sneakers that can help you work out outside

From budget buyers to advanced hikers and joggers, we've got a pair of sneakers for everyone.

Must-have information on any wedding website

A wedding website will give guests answers to their questions and keep them updated with any important information they should know ahead of the big day

American Culture Quiz: From bald eagles to bold Oscar snubs, how high does your knowledge soar?

Try your hand at the latest American Culture Quiz from Fox News Digital. Here are questions on history, pop culture and more — including the bald eagle and brazen Oscar snubs.

Sorry, Boomers, your kids don’t want your beloved china

A lifetime of collecting -- coins, stamps and china. But younger generations don't want it all. Hate to tell Boomers, but kids would rather pass on it than have you pass it along.

On this day in history, April 8, 1974, Hank Aaron breaks Babe Ruth's home run record

Henry "Hank" Aaron broke Babe Ruth's career home run record on this day in history, April 8, 1975. Aaron hit his 715th home run, breaking Ruth's record of 714 homers.

Health's weekend read includes solar eclipse eye safety, bird flu warnings and more

As you wind down your weekend and look to the week ahead, check out some of the top recent stories of the week in Health that you may have missed, or have been meaning to check out.

College dropout turned real estate tycoon shares lessons in entrepreneurship and life

As a college dropout, I found success not through degrees and diplomas but through grit, determination and a willingness to learn from every experience.

Baseball fans are drawn to NYC housing project built over fabled sports palace the Polo Grounds

The Polo Grounds was a fabled sports arena in Manhattan, most notably home of baseball's New York Giants. Its footprint in a NYC housing project still draws fans.

Solar eclipse 2024: Should pet owners be concerned for their animals' safety ahead during the rare event?

Pet owners are wise to think about their animal's well-being ahead of the solar eclipse on April 8, 2024. Experts say it's best to keep animals inside and to watch for signs of stress.

10 surprising facts about peanut allergies, according to a pediatric immunologist

Dr. Rani Maskatia, a pediatric and adult allergist and immunologist in California, shared with Fox News Digital 10 surprising facts about peanut allergies.

Easter continues to bring gifts of the resurrected Jesus, says Washington, D.C., nun

Divine Mercy Sunday is the first Sunday after Easter, and it celebrates the unfathomable mercy of Jesus Christ, a D.C.-based religious sister told Fox News Digital.

Synanon rehab center turned from helping to brainwashing with 'communal living experiment,' docuseries reveals

The Synanon Foundation started as a heroin rehabilitation center in Santa Monica in 1958, but by the 1970s, it had transformed into a cult with thousands of members.

Top universities in California based on enrollment rates

California turns out a lot of college students each year. Learn which California colleges and universities are the largest by population size.

National Beer Day: 5 fascinating facts about the beloved brew

As Americans gear up to celebrate National Beer Day on April 7 with their favorite alcoholic beverage, here are the top five interesting facts about beer.

On this day in history, April 7, 1963, Jack Nicklaus wins first of record six Masters Tournaments

Jack Nicklaus, widely regarded as the greatest player in golf history, won the first of his record six Masters Tournament titles on this day in history, April 7, 1963.

3 solar eclipse myths and misconceptions — and the truth behind them

Ahead of the April 8 eclipse, Prevent Blindness, a Chicago health and safety organization dedicated to protecting sight, is encouraging eye safety by dispelling some common misconceptions.

WATCH: 100 huskies cut loose in shopping mall after pet café mishap

The huskies went wild around the shopping mall, surprising customers and snatching food as they let loose with excited energy after seeing the pet café owner.

Solar eclipse quiz: Test how much you know about the 2024 spectacle

The solar eclipse, a celestial event, will take place on Monday, April 8. Millions of people around the world will step outside to view the eclipse.

Ahead of solar eclipse, NASA seeks public's help in recording strange animal behaviors

NASA's Eclipse Soundscapes Project attempts to replicate a similar study from 1935, proving the impact of solar eclipses on animal behavior. Here's how the public can help.

Texas man, 105, to witness his 13th total solar eclipse: 'They're so beautiful'

A 105-year-old amateur astronomer is planning to see his 13th total solar eclipse on April 8. The Fort Worth, Texas, resident will travel to Plano for an ideal viewing experience.

Weekend read: An earthquake hits the northeast, tasty American food stories and more

In case you missed it in Lifestyle, soak up these top headlines — including stories about wild nature, tasty foods, the earthquake that occurred in northeastern America and much more.

Author’s victory over inner demons is an inspiring redemption story

Author handled his inner demons completely the opposite of what my parents did. It wasn't the end of his story, it was just the beginning and his young children can appreciate it.

Little Miss BBQ is the boss: Phoenix hotspot serves world-class 'cue with southwestern style

Little Miss BBQ is a celebrated casual-dining hotspot in Phoenix, Arizona. It's most famous dish is a giant sandiwich called El Jefe, "The Boss" in Spanish.

25 camping essentials you need for venturing out into the woods

Whether you need a new tent, cook stove or safety equipment, our list has everything you need to get out into nature.

Solar eclipse 2024: 8 strange things that could happen during the rare event

The North American solar eclipse can cause various weird events to occur including changes in weather, animal behavior, radio connection and other celestial phenomenons.

What to do during an earthquake and how to prepare

Here are ways to protect your house and family in case of an earthquake. Tips from FEMA and Ready.gov help to keep you and your family safe during an earthquake.

5 tips for ramping up your skin care routine this spring from a beauty expert

Skin health can be important to pay close attention to as the seasons change. A beauty expert shared her top tips for spring cleaning your skincare routine.

On this day in history, April 6, 1917, US enters World War I as Congress votes to declare war on Germany

The United States entered World War I after repeated threats from Germany with a declaration of war by Congress on this day in history, April 6, 1917.

These are the top health risks of marijuana use, especially smoking cannabis

Despite its increasing legality and prevalence, experts still warn of the numerous health risks posed by marijuana use – many of which are still being researched.

Solar eclipse eye safety: Can staring at the sun cause blindness?

Ahead of the April 8 solar eclipse, eye doctors are warning people not to look directly at the sun, which could lead to blindness and permanent eye damage.

Earthquake rocks NJ, NY, several more states: What to do if another one hits

On April 5, a 4.8 magnitude earthquake rocked New Jersey, New York and other northeastern states. Here's what to do in the event of an earthquake and how to stay safe.

Solar eclipse preparation includes 7 key tips for protecting your eyes from the sun

Ahead of the April 8 solar eclipse, eye doctors are warning people not to look directly at the sun, which could lead to blindness and permanent eye damage.

Celebrity chef Maneet Chauhan serves culinary harmony in Nashville with 'turducken of desserts'

Celebrity chef Maneet Chauhan blends southern culinary traditions with the spice, aroma and flavor of her native India at Chauhan Ale & Masala House in Nashville, Tennessee.

From 'end times' to 'karmic multiplier,' this is how religions traditionally view a solar eclipse

Religions offer different perspectives on solar eclipses both historically and in modernity. Religious scholars have suggestions for how to observe the fast-approaching 2024 eclipse.

10 Amazon finds to help you get in shape for summer

Get healthy before summer hits with a treadmill, yoga mat, ab equipment and resistance bands.

Solar eclipse 2024: Songs to rock out to during the rare cosmic event

As the total solar eclipse approaches, it's time to gear up with the perfect playlist to accompany this celestial event. Here are 20 tracks to pick from.

Ice therapy shown to kill breast cancer tumors in new study: ‘Important technique’

Ice could be the next frontier in breast cancer therapy, according to new research from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York. Researchers and experts explain the potential benefits.

News Quiz: April 5, 2024

Our latest News Quiz features California Gov. Gavin Newsom's fast food minimum wage hike, a Texas mother's fight over some overdue library books and more. Try to get a perfect score!

Connecticut police officer forms strong bond with baby girl he saved five years ago: 'We're family'

Connecticut officer Det. Michael Harton saved a baby girl at a movie theater five years ago — and now he's become her godfather. Fox News Digital spoke to the officer and the child's mom.

Meet the American who led 77 Minutemen against 700 Redcoats at Battle of Lexington: Captain John Parker

Captain John Parker, 46, was crippled by tuberculosis when he led 77 volunteers against 700 British regulars in the Battle of Lexington, igniting the American Revolution.

How to explain the solar eclipse to kids

The residents of many U.S. cities will be able to experience a total solar eclipse on April 8. Here's how you can teach and prepare your child for the rare event.

On this day in history, April 5, 1908, actress Bette Davis born in Massachusetts: 'Strong-willed woman'

Hollywood icon Bette Davis was born on April 5, 1908, in Lowell, Massachusetts. Davis went on to win two Academy Awards for Best Actress and was nominated 10 times for the award.

Massachusetts man, recipient of first successful pig kidney transplant, is discharged from hospital

The first person to receive a genetically modified pig kidney transplant has been discharged from Massachusetts General Hospital, the hospital announced on Wednesday.

Elizabeth Hurley 'never' seriously considered having kids with Hugh Grant

Elizabeth Hurley revealed she never seriously thought about having children with Hugh Grant while they were together, and sh's "kind of" surprised he has five kids.

Skydivers to enjoy the April 8 solar eclipse by taking the plunge during totality: 'Special event'

For the solar eclipse on April, some people will get the view of a lifetime by skydiving during totality and enjoying the special experience while thousands of feet in the air.

Goldie Hawn's son Oliver Hudson clarifies comments about mom, says there was 'no trauma'

Goldie Hawn's son, Oliver Hudson, is walking back comments he previously made about his mother's lifestyle creating "trauma" for him in his childhood.