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Passerby does a double-take after spotting wild feature in neighbor's front yard: 'Found in the wild today' Mulch can help protect and nurture soil and plants, but sometimes you can have too much of a good thing, as one onlooker discovered. While traveling through a neighborhood, they spotted a tree
Season 3 of The Diplomat didn't just raise the stakes — it detonated them. Indeed, the show pushed its characters to their limits, unraveling marriages, alliances, and the illusion that diplomacy is
By Stephen Beech Records levels of "food deserts" have been identified in London by analysing grocery shopping habits of more than 1.5 million people. Tesco loyalty-card data revealed
Daily Voice Harford County, MD
Fifteen Years Later, Virginia Cat Reunited With Family Thanks To Microchip Miracle Flora just proved that cats really do have nine lives — and one heck of a memory.A long-lost family pet from Virginia has been reunited with her original family 15
A boxing coach and people dedicated to saving lives have been presented with Freedom of the Borough for their community work.Great Yarmouth Borough Council voted to bestow the honour to Jayne Biggs
Unforgiven arrived in 1992, it felt like the Western’s final word, a genre reckoning with its own ghosts. But in the decades since, filmmakers have refused to let the West die (even if it's no longer
Daily Voice Bergen County, NJ
Cat 5 Melissa's 185 MPH Winds At Landfall Make It One Of Most Powerful Atlantic Storms Ever Hurricane Melissa, a catastrophic Category 5 storm, has just made landfall in western Jamaica as one of the strongest storms in history.It's expected to leave
Point Loma Nazarene University is home to one of the top biomechanics labs in the country. It was developed with input from the San Diego Padres but it’s definitely not baseball-specific. This week
The Albany Police Department recognizes the financial challenges many in the community are facing, and wants to help. If you are in need of groceries, you are invited to come to the Eagle Street side
USA TODAY High School Sports Wire
HSS Top 10: Best high school football plays, from ALL-USA nominee Jared Curtis and moreInterceptions, one-handed catches, touchdowns in traffic, and a hit stick that trucked through several defenders. A kickoff return that won the game, spin moves, a hurdle, and highlights from ALL-USA
Distilled from 55% rye and 45% barley grown entirely on Islay, the 7-year-old whisky emerged from a crop rotation experiment designed to restore and strengthen the island’s soil.Key
Daily Voice Ocean County, NJ
Bright Fireballs From Northern Taurid Meteor Shower Will Light Up Sky: Here's When A slow, spark-heavy meteor show is about to run the night shift. Look for long, bright streaks that hang in the sky and refuse to hurry.The Northern Taurid meteor
Axios Science
FDA plans to speed approvals of biosimilarsThe Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday unveiled steps to streamline the way it approves lower-cost versions of biologic drugs, in a bid to curb health costs.Why it matters: After years of
CultureMap Dallas
Find 23 newsy tidbits in this roundup of Dallas restaurant newsThis roundup of dining news around Dallas has a whole lot of new menu action, ranging from independently owned fine-dining restaurants to big chains, courting those restless foodies in search of
A study is set to explore if artificial intelligence (AI) can help doctors make better decisions when it comes to treating prostate cancer.While prostate cancer diagnosis has become safer and more
Given that "Super Mario Bros." is the best-selling video game franchise of all time, it shouldn't have been too surprising that 2023's "The Super Mario Bros. Movie" joined the ranks as one of the
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Concern after Frankie the flamingo takes flightSearches have resumed for a flamingo named Frankie that escaped from a wildlife sanctuary in Cornwall.Paradise Park, near Hayle, said that it was “worried” about Frankie, who has been missing for
Daily Voice Burlington County, NJ
Giacomo Campione Found Safe Amid NYC Marathon Crowd A Long Island man who vanished on Halloween while dressed as a horror movie character was found safe days later — thanks, in part, to the New York City Marathon
Roughly a dozen roads in Idaho and Montana were impacted by a winter storm on Tuesday morning, prompting National Weather Service (NWS) meteorologists to issue a winter weather advisory for the
Every cell in the body has the same DNA, but different cell types—such as muscle or brain cells—use different parts of it. Transcription factors help cells activate specific genes by reading certain
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