"I had a mysterious infection, it changed the course of my life"
In this original Newsweek essay, Anca L. Szilágyi writes about battling an infection doctors struggled to diagnose.
Mysterious bright blue blobs in Earth's atmosphere photographed from space
The picture was taken from the ISS as it passed over Southeast Asia, shows one blue light over the Gulf of Thailand, and the other near the South China Sea.
Bizarre sea creature washed up on beach may be severed whale penis
Australian wildlife expert Vanessa Pirotta told Newsweek that while many suspect it could be a whale penis, scientists "don't know what this is at this stage."
Mystery of hairy sea monster that washed up on Oregon beach finally solved
The "blob" was found on a beach in Florence, Oregon, baffling locals as it was covered in strange, filamentous hair.
North Carolina beach turns into jellyfish swamp as thousands wash up
Cannonball jellyfish can wash up en masse due to seasonal population blooms, resulting in thousands being seen on beaches.
Mystery of mass pilot whale stranding on deathtrap beach continues
"Similar stranding events have occurred, which suggests that geography may be at play here," wildlife scientist Vanessa Pirotta told Newsweek.
A giraffe was killed by lightning. Predators refused to feast for two days
Images of the dead giraffe were taken by AnneMarie Scheepers who said she was told animals avoid the carcass as it excretes poison after the strike.
Did the Watcher ever get caught? The real story behind Netflix series
For years, the real-life Broaddus family were harassed by an anonymous person known only as "The Watcher."
Mysterious "fogbow" weather phenomenon appears over California
A photographer captured the image over San Francisco while walking in the Marin Headlands.
Bizarre video shows stream of thousands of suffocating fish crawling
A video posted to Facebook shows the fish flowing down a lane, appearing to suffocate as the water runs dry. The phenomenon is so far unexplained.
Stunning Pictures Show Ancient, Long-Lost Temples Deep Inside Tiger Reserve
The structures were discovered inside Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve during the first expedition in the area for almost 100 years.
Watch Shark Leap From Water To Catch Fish in Extremely Rare Footage
A Reddit user told Newsweek that other beachgoers were shocked and "didn't understand what was happening," as the shark thrashed about.
Internet Solves 45-Year-Old Mystery of 'Ghost Truck' in Grandparents' Photo
Richie Bart told Newsweek that the photo has been hanging in his grandparents' room for decades but he's only now uncovered the mystery of the ghost vehicle.
Mystery Blob-like Creature of 'Blue Goo' On Ocean Floor Baffles Scientists
The NOAA scientists found the otherworldly blob 1,400 feet below the surface of the Caribbean Sea.
Mystery 4,000-Foot Coral Reef Found in the Middle of the Desert
Researchers have discovered remains of a massive coral reef in a desert plain they previously thought was featureless.
'Scary': Hundreds of Emaciated Sea Turtles on Texas Shores Baffle Experts
Experts have ruled out several potential causes, as 282 turtles washed up in just three months, which is twice the average number seen from 2012 to 2021.
'Knives Out' Sequel Trailer Promises Beach Vacation With Deadly Twist
The film is premiering on Saturday at the Toronto International Film Festival before making being released on Netflix later this year.
Massive, Strange White Structures Appear on Utah's Great Salt Lake
The mysterious white mounds appearing on the shores of the Great Salt Lake have been found to be getting larger with each year.
Internet Solves Decades-Old Mystery of Missing Cartoon: 'We Got It'
"Are you *positive* the picture was taken in this dimension?" said one mystified internet user after seeing the image.
Michigan's 'Mystery' Disease Is Killing Only Unvaccinated Dogs
A flurry of canine parvovirus cases has prompted Michigan authorities to urge dog owners to vaccinate their pets.
Worker Finds Unopened Safe Underneath Carpet at Demolition Job
"You've broken a cardinal rule posting an unopened safe. Now it lives rent-free in all our minds," said one commenter on the viral post.
'Resurrection': Rebecca Hall Wants People To Ask 'What The Bleep Was That?'
Rebecca Hall spoke to Newsweek about her eerie new thriller "Resurrection" which co-stars Tim Roth. The movie is out in select theaters now.
Third Lake Mead Body Was Found Encased in Mud at Shore of Swimming Area
Lake Mead's receding shorelines, due to an intense drought in the area, have revealed three previously submerged bodies.
Pilot Snaps Weird Red Glow Beneath Clouds Unlike Anything He's Ever Seen
Current theories explaining the appearance of strange red lights in the sky, as pictured by pilots, suggest they may be caused by saury fishing vessels.
Dead, Beached 32ft White Whale Is Not Migaloo, the Famous Albino Humpback
Migaloo, or "white fella," was first spotted in 1991 off Byron Bay, Australia, and is one of a few confirmed genetically albino humpback whales in the world.
'Milky Sea' Phenomenon Captured in Photo for First Time
The rare white bioluminescent glow, known as milky seas, had never been caught on camera before.
Mystery as Thousands of Dead Fish Wash up Causing 'Horrific' Smell
Mass deaths of fish, which have occurred in the past in Staten Island, result in a foul odor as they decompose.
Giant Bear With Enormous Belly Caught on Camera in Minnesota Wilderness
A huge black bear in Voyageurs National Park, northern Minnesota, has a surprisingly big belly for the time of year.
Bizarre, Rotting Sea Creature Washes Up on Oregon Coast
A photograph shows the rotting creature with needle-like teeth, lying dead on a stack of rocks.
Family Gets Extremely Rare Muscle-Wasting Disease after Eating Toxic Fish
A family of three in Australia went to the hospital after experiencing severe muscle pains, 10 hours after eating a queen snapper fish.