Cat nominated for award after it saved diabetic owner’s life Posted May 19, 2023 They're traditionally thought of as aloof, disloyal and selfish. But if Willow's story is to be believed, cats can be just as emotionally
Handmade blankets welcome immigrants to U.S. Posted May 16, 2023 A Massachusetts woman and her granddaughter use their hands to put the finishing touches to a colorful blanket they are making for immigrants com…
Names, photos of Los Angeles undercover police posted online Posted April 24, 2023 The Los Angeles police chief and the department’s constitutional policing director are under investigation after the names and photographs of undercover officers …
Lifesaving skills taught to children in Australian bush Posted April 18, 2023 The closest beach is 150 kilometers (93 miles) away but [some] young children [in Australia] are being taught the same skills as their coastal friends. They are taking part in the…
Recycling lake litter, Ugandan makes innovative tourist boat Posted April 8, 2023 Flowering plants rise as if by magic from Lake Victoria onto a wooden boat, giving it a leafy ambiance that enchants many visitors. The initial attraction beco…
Hate your signature? Try plastic surgery for autographs Posted March 28, 2023 Doctors, lawyers, celebrities: There's a new cosmetic surgery, of sorts, for which they're all signing up. By that, we mean handing over money to hire a callig…
Michigan man says son, 6, ordered $1K in food from Grubhub Posted March 4, 2023 A Michigan man says he was left with a $1,000 bill after his 6-year-old son ordered a virtual smorgasbord of food from several restaurants, leading to a string of…
Norway archaeologists find ‘world’s oldest runestone’ Posted February 13, 2023 Archaeologists in Norway said that they have found a runestone that they claim is the world’s oldest, saying the inscriptions are up to 2,000 years old and date b…
Plastic as art? Entire grocery store created from discards Posted February 11, 2023 A grocery store featuring thousands of faux food items made entirely from discarded plastic bags opened to the public, an artist’s non-edible cre…
Con artist pleads guilty in phishing plot that duped authors Posted February 3, 2023 A yearslong saga that ensnared the publishing world culminated in a New York courtroom when a con artist pleaded guilty to a plot that defrauded …