Comical scenes outside an Airbnb in Gatlinburg, Tennessee in mid-December. Before a group of vacationers had time to unpack their belongings from their truck, a cheeky black bear gave them a less than friendly welcome.
The Central American nation agreed to scale back its controversial bitcoin policy to help secure a loan agreement.
A series of intense Israeli airstrikes shook Yemen's rebel-held capital and a port city early Thursday, shortly after a Houthi missile targeted central Israel. The strikes further escalate Israel's campaign against the Iranian-backed Houthis, who so far have avoided the same level of intense military strikes that have targeted the Palestinian Hamas militant group and Lebanon's Hezbollah. The Houthi-controlled satellite channel al-Masirah said that some of the strikes targeted power stations in the capital, as well as the Ras Isa oil terminal on the Red Sea.