WGN Political Analyst Paul Lisnek joined WGN Evening News to discuss several big stories from the week. This week's topics include President Trump's second week in office, the politics surrounding the ...

About 20 birds— geese, ducks and swans— normally outside on zoo grounds are now quarantined indefinitely inside buildings to protect them from catching H5N1, more commonly known as bird flu.

U.S. figure skater Spencer Lane, 16, shared a photo from inside American Eagle Flight 5342 before it took off from Wichita, ...

The Trump administration is doubling down on the president’s arguments that diversity initiatives have made air travel less safe. But Democrats are pushing back, saying those claims are ...

NORFOLK, Va. — Visitors to the Virginia Zoo can now see two new otters. Asian small-clawed otters named Jilin and Elbe have joined the zoo as part of a species survival plan. Jilin is 10 years old and ...

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A YouTuber who spent $14,000 on a hyper-realistic costume to “transform” into a dog has opened a zoo where people can become animals.

It’s egg-laying season at the Oregon Zoo’s Jonsson Center for Wildlife Conservation, and two California condor couples are ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The John Ball Zoo announced the passing of Peggy the chimpanzee on Wednesday. Peggy was about 55 years ...

From Friday, visitors to Berlin zoo will get to see giant panda cubs Leni and Lotti on view with their mother.

To show their appreciation for volunteers, BREC hosted an inaugural Volunteer Gala on Jan. 11.

My wife has mentioned several times during the course of our almost 27-year marriage that she is convinced I’ll probably die ...