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http://youtu.be/bEt0UF-9IJ0 Meet the Oakland Zoo's newest giraffe. Kendi and her mother Kijiji will spend time bonding out of the public eye. https://tinyurl.com/5n7rzuhx RELATED: Bodycam: Hungry bear cub wrangled inside supermarket https://youtube.com/shorts/qwMUpVe8kEY The Oakland Zoo in California has a new baby on board! Meet Kendi, a healthy giraffe born last week. The newest addition to the zoo's giraffe herd weighs 150 pounds and stands 6 ½ feet tall. For perspective, Kendi is already about as tall as Michael Jordan and the height of an average artificial Christmas tree. » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://tinyurl.com/4ucas3f8 » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, ...

http://youtu.be/ALv9DArSSe0 Twenty-one days after Rep. Kevin McCarthy stepped down, Republicans chose Rep. Mike Johnson as their newest speaker of the House nominee. RELATED: After Kevin McCarthy removed, here's who may be next House speaker https://tinyurl.com/yn5vnu3d Louisiana Republican Rep. Mike Johnson, a deputy whip and constitutional lawyer known for his fiery exchanges on the House Judiciary Committee, is the fourth nominee chosen by his GOP peers to serve as speaker. In a crucial and legacy-defining decision, he sided with former President Donald Trump and voted to overturn the 2020 election results. » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://tinyurl.com/45u72b27 » USA TODAY delivers current local and nationa...

http://youtu.be/gOX_f-5-IMI A man in Florida woke up to find an iguana hanging out in his toilet. RELATED: Iguanas freeze, fall from trees due to cold Florida weather https://tinyurl.com/ua3ndtnc » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/3QYKjbc » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, finance, technology, and more through award-winning journalism, photos, videos and VR. #Iguana #Florida #caughtoncamera

http://youtu.be/cW0okUxmi6E Two skiers took advantage of light snowfall to gracefully glide down a mountain road in New York. RELATED: Golfer gets hilariously trolled by Las Vegas Sphere after sub-par shot https://youtube.com/shorts/gRtHG-WVhws » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://tinyurl.com/4syu6mjf » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, finance, technology, and more through award-winning journalism, photos, videos and VR. #NewYork #skiing #snow

http://youtu.be/5FF8T1OkDfk Orkin released its annual list of the most rat-infested cities in the country for 2023. RELATED: SeaWorld Orlando shows off 3 endangered smalltooth sawfish pups https://youtube.com/shorts/wOvPhClX0HU » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://tinyurl.com/4syu6mjf » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, finance, technology, and more through award-winning journalism, photos, videos and VR. #city #rat #rodents

http://youtu.be/ljasuMTq5qM Tel Aviv University displayed photos of over 1,000 Israeli citizens it says were kidnapped or killed by Hamas. RELATED: Blinken announces release of 2 American citizens held by Hamas https://youtube.com/shorts/sTxRYdG1ApY » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://tinyurl.com/34t3ueac » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, finance, technology, and more through award-winning journalism, photos, videos and VR. #Hamas #Israel #Gaza

http://youtu.be/54wS3VLSJ60 Two elderly Israeli women were released by Hamas, without their husbands, as the Israeli-Palestinian crisis continues. » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/3Il7OJE » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, finance, technology, and more through award-winning journalism, photos, videos and VR. #Israel #Palestine #Gaza

http://youtu.be/qdOezAJulvo United Auto Workers is expanding their strike to include 6,800 workers from Stellantis' Sterling Heights Assembly Plant in Michigan. RELATED: Does an uptick in strikes (UAW, WGA, etc) mean unions are strengthening? https://tinyurl.com/ysr3pzc7 The United Auto Workers expanded their ongoing strike Monday to Stellantis' Sterling Heights Assembly Plant, where 6,800 workers will join the picket line. The SHAP is Stellantis’ largest plant and a big moneymaker where it builds the popular Ram light-duty pickup trucks. The UAW launched its targeted Stand Up Strike against the Detroit automakers on Sept. 15. Monday's move was the fourth time the UAW has expanded the strike and comes after UAW President Shawn Fain detailed the latest proposals across the automakers o...

http://youtu.be/pB-VHg1UN7g Republicans shared their opinions on what makes a great speaker as they vote on the next speaker nominee. » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/3q3ON4B » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, finance, technology, and more through award-winning journalism, photos, videos and VR. #Politics #News #Republicans

http://youtu.be/Qtlftlna3eM A passenger filmed a nearby airplane that looked like it wasn't moving. » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/3QYKjbc » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, finance, technology, and more through award-winning journalism, photos, videos and VR. #Plane #Illusion #CaughtonCamera

http://youtu.be/-xalBon49FQ Jenna Ellis, a co-defendant in Donald Trump's Georgia election conspiracy case, becomes the fourth to plead guilty. RELATED: Scott Hall is first Trump co-defendant to plead guilty in Georgia https://tinyurl.com/yeym9dth Ellis, whom Trump called part of his "truly great team" of private lawyers in November 2020, traveled the country promoting baseless claims of election fraud, holding news conferences and meeting with state lawmakers. She was initially charged as part of the broader racketeering conspiracy with asking Georgia state lawmakers to violate their oaths of office by appointing fake presidential electors to support Trump despite him losing the state to President Joe Biden. » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and ot...

http://youtu.be/P5hs3xSny34 Golden retriever Murphy refused to look at his owner after being found suspiciously near the scene of a bathroom trash crime. RELATED: Heroic golden retriever chases bear out of yard away from young boy https://tinyurl.com/4phsb968 » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://tinyurl.com/4ucas3f8 » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, finance, technology, and more through award-winning journalism, photos, videos and VR. #goldenretriever #Dogs #caughtoncamera

http://youtu.be/RP10JdByszU Arapahoe County Sheriff's deputies were able to wrangle in a runaway cow in a Colorado neighborhood after it escaped a nearby farm. https://tinyurl.com/yt435b4k RELATED: Large tumbleweeds sweep through neighborhood, cover houses https://youtube.com/shorts/i3br2xQyOhk It took a small army to corral a runaway cow in Colorado early Sunday morning. Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office deputies in Centennial, about 20 miles south of Denver received a call from a homeowner about a cow wandering around their neighborhood. » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://tinyurl.com/4ucas3f8 » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, finance, technology, and more through a...

http://youtu.be/Yq_ki5_Bc2E A “superfog” of smoke from south Louisiana marsh fires and dense morning fog caused multiple car crashes, turning I-55 into a narrow junkyard. https://tinyurl.com/yrhf3km8 RELATED: Cabin of airplane gets foggy during flight https://youtu.be/eD8yoJhYUXw A “superfog” made of smoke from marsh fires and dense fog took over parts of Louisiana and caused at least two dozen traffic accidents Monday, including multi-car pileups involving over 100 cars on interstate highways, leaving two people dead and at least 30 injured, Axios New Orleans reported. Several sections of Interstates 55 and 10 west of New Orleans were closed on Monday causing traffic congestions and delays, while the 24-mile-long causeway over Lake Pontchartrain near New Orleans was also closed at int...

http://youtu.be/jZ8_X-RYVbs Heman Bekele, a 14-year-old student from Virginia, invented an affordable and safe to use soap using cancer fighting chemicals to treat Melanoma. https://shorturl.at/mrYZ8 RELATED: First-of-its kind treatment for deadly canine parvovirus hits market https://youtu.be/4AaMH3g8I0o "America's Top Young Scientist" is a 14-year-old who invented a soap that treats skin cancer. Heman Bekele, a ninth grader from Annandale, Virginia, won the prestigious award from 3M and Discovery Education, considered one of the country's top middle school science competitions. » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://tinyurl.com/34t3ueac » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, ...

http://youtu.be/LsdbjeGfygk Police say they don't believe the fatal stabbing of Samantha Woll, president Isaac Agree Downtown Detroit Synagogue, was motivated by antisemitism. https://tinyurl.com/5cdkwhmx RELATED: Detroit synagogue leader fatally stabbed https://youtube.com/shorts/xcBbyF5XKvY Local, state and federal authorities are searching for a suspect and a motive in the killing of a beloved synagogue president who was found fatally stabbed in Detroit over the weekend, though police reiterated Monday that there is no indication antisemitism is to blame. The death of Samantha Woll prompted an outpouring of mournful messages and celebrations of her life and dedication to public service. » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA T...

http://youtu.be/-8fRx0W8Yz4 Officials said Germany's Eichenhofer Weg bridge dates back to 1968 and needed to be brought down since can't handle modern traffic volume. RELATED: Bridge demolition using 330 pounds of explosives leaves crowd in awe https://youtu.be/2WhtyDZOk0w » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://tinyurl.com/4ucas3f8 » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, finance, technology, and more through award-winning journalism, photos, videos and VR. #bridge #demolition #Germany