The Daily Populous

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Thursday his country has developed a weapon that hit a target 700 kilometres (400 miles) away, in an apparent reference to the previous day's strike on an airport in western Russia.

Zelenskyy said on his Telegram channel the weapon was produced by Ukraine's Ministry of Strategic Industries but gave no other details.

The Associated Press was unable to determine whether the drones were launched from Ukraine or inside Russia. »

Police in Nebraska were left shocked after they pulled over a man for driving on a motorway with a huge Watusi bull in the passenger seat.

The passenger side door had been replaced with a metal barred guardrail that’s usually found in a cattle enclosure, photos show.

The bull is a modern American breed of domestic cattle that is characterised by its very large horns. »

Of the 35 gharial crocodiles living in U.S. zoos, four are in the care of the Fort Worth Zoo including one male and three females.

"I've been coming to the Fort Worth Zoo once a week for 15 years," Sharon Martin said.

Fort Worth Zoo The Fort Worth Zoo announced the birth of four critically endangered gharial crocodiles on Thursday, Aug. 31, 2023. »

A 100-year-old oak tree fell on the governor's mansion in Tallahassee, Florida, as Hurricane Idalia made landfall in the area, said Casey DeSantis, the wife of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.

100 year old oak tree falls on the Governor’s Mansion in Tallahassee — Mason, Madison, Mamie and I were home at the time, but thankfully no one was injured.

Our prayers are with everyone impacted by the storm. pic.twitter.com/l6MOE8wNMC — Casey DeSantis (@CaseyDeSantis) August 30, 2023. »