Oklahoma City Councilman Questions Dedicated Zoo Funding

Is it a case of anteater virgin birth, a hormonal quirk or just some desperate hanky-panky? Whatever it is, Armani the anteater's surprising pregnancy has sparked a debate over what animals are capable of when it comes to sex.The story unfolded at the LEO Zoological Conservation Center in Greenwich, Conn.: Last month, Armani gave birth to a cute baby pup named Archie. The only problem was, Archie     

Will the winner of the next Powerball drawing be one of the luckiest people in the world? Or will more money really, as the man once said, mean more problems?At a massive $600 million as of Friday afternoon, the prize was the largest estimated Powerball jackpot ever after a drawing Wednesday failed to yield a winner.But what is a modern Croesus to do with all that dough? While some winners manage     

If you have two bucks and a dream, Powerball has a game for you.The jackpot of the multi-state lottery game has surged to $600 million ahead of Saturday's drawing -- the second-largest pot in U.S. lottery history.The drawing in the 43-state game is at 10:59 p.m. ET Saturday.The estimated jackpot surpasses Powerball's previous record set in November 2012, when the jackpot jumped to $587.5 million     

There's been a groundswell of 17-year cicadas in Virginia and other southern states, as revealed by a fresh wave of photos and eyewitness reports. In some areas, the outbreak has been accompanied by the insects' loud chorus call. And that's music to the ears of University of Connecticut entomologist John Cooley."That's where I'm heading," Cooley told NBC News. The weather is still too cool in New     

al.com (blog)National Weather Service sends damage patrol to Limestone County after likely al.com (blog)ATHENS, Alabama - A strong storm line moved north from Athens to Ardmore Friday afternoon spinning off a likely tornado that dipped to the ground several times, toppling trees and downing power lines. The National Weather Service later confirmed that two and more »