LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Seven tigers were seized from a private residence in Pahrump on Wednesday morning, leading to the arrest of Karl Mitchell, the owner of Big Cats Entertainment, for resisting…
Month: April 2025
Pronouns in Bio? You May Not Get a Response From the White House.
THE NEW YORK TIMES – The Trump administration formally barred federal workers from listing their preferred pronouns in email signatures, calling it a symptom of a misguided “gender ideology.” Some White House…
Thyme for some healing soup recipes from around the world
CAPRADIO.ORG – In nearly every culture, there’s a soup known for its superpowers, especially when cooked with love by an elderly relative. There has been some scientific research into whether these curative…
Woman Who Can Smell Parkinson’s Disease Helping to Develop a Swab Test for Early Detection with Michael J. Fox’s Foundation
PEOPLE – A woman who can smell Parkinson’s disease is using her hyperosmia — an enhanced sense of smell — to help diagnose the degenerative disease early as part of a study…
Galapagos tortoises at Philadelphia Zoo become first-time parents at nearly 100
CNN – A pair of critically endangered, nearly 100-year-old Galapagos tortoises at the Philadelphia Zoo have become first-time parents. In an announcement Friday, the zoo said it is “overjoyed” at the arrival…
READER DISCRETION: Man admits to unspeakable crime against his own daughter
THE MIRROR – Hugo Ferreira, from Welverdiend, South Africa, admitted to raping his 1-week-old daughter while they were home alone — and he said he knew she could die but didn’t care…
The amount of time you urinate for could be a sign of huge health problems to come
LAD BIBLE – You might want to take a stopwatch with you next time you feel the urge A group of scientists at the Georgia Institute of Technology came up with the…
US tourist arrested after allegedly attempting to contact ‘world’s most isolated’ tribe
CNN – An American tourist has been arrested after allegedly traveling to a remote island in the Bay of Bengal and attempting to contact one of the world’s most isolated tribes. Mykhailo…
Study offers advice to docs when they get weird requests
Sudbury.com – More and more doctors are being faced with patients who are requesting medical tests or treatments that physicians might deem inappropriate. The issue, outlined in a recent edition of the…
Major deal wipes out $30 billion in medical debt. Even backers say it’s not enough
Heard on Morning Edition – Underscoring the massive scale of America’s medical debt problem, a nonprofit has struck a deal to pay off old medical bills for an estimated 20 million people….