Nov. 12 (UPI) -- UPS Freight has averted a worker strike after both sides came to an agreement on a new five-year labor contract.

Nov. 12 (UPI) -- Volkswagen plans to build 50 million electric vehicles and has bought 50 million batteries for the plan, the automaker's CEO said Monday.

Nov. 12 (UPI) -- Authorities hoped Monday new photographs of a missing North Carolina girl will lead to her discovery.

Nov. 12 (UPI) -- A taxi driver in Russia shared video of a highly unusual front seat passenger -- a leopard on its way to a photoshoot.

Nov. 12 (UPI) -- Bolivia police investigated reports Monday that a missing eight-year-old child might have been offered as a human sacrifice during a ritual.

Nov. 12 (UPI) -- A group of shocked cyclists captured video of the moment a drone operator nearly pulled off a high-tech bike theft.

Nov. 12 (UPI) -- A Malaysian courier service is reminding customers not to mail live animals after a python was found in a package addressed to a university student.

Nov. 12 (UPI) -- The largest study ever of genetic Alzheimer's disease has linked heart disease and dementia, suggesting that controlling heart disease could delay dementia.

Nov. 12 (UPI) -- Fighting in Hudaydah has intensified in recent days as forces loyal to exiled Yemeni leader Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi try to retake the strategic city.

Nov. 12 (UPI) -- Pope Francis has asked U.S. Catholic bishops meeting Monday to delay voting on a strategy to handle accusations of clergy sex abuse.