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The US sent bomb-sniffing dogs to Jordan. Now they’re dying from poor treatment
Bomb-sniffing dogs sent from the United States to its Middle Eastern ally Jordan are falling ill and dying due to poor treatment and negligence, a federal investigation has found. A year-long evaluation by inspectors at the State Department found that at least 10 such dogs in Jordan died between 2008 and 2016 from medical problems.…… More
Purdue Pharma files for bankruptcy following proposed agreement to settle opioid lawsuits
Purdue Pharma filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in New York Sunday as part of its framework for settling litigation with multiple states and governments. The maker of the painkiller OxyContin said in a statement that the bankruptcy was the next step in implementing the agreement to pay billions of dollars to the states and local…… More
Humberto strengthens to Category 1 hurricane after moving further east into the Atlantic
Humberto has been upgraded to a hurricane as it moves further east into the Atlantic Ocean and away from land. The Bahamas dodged the brunt of Humberto as it passed by Saturday with sustained winds around 70 mph, according to the National Hurricane Center. The storm picked up speed as it moved away from the…… More
Google celebrates birthday of the ‘King of the Blues’ with an animated video Doodle
The thrill is not gone at Google. The tech titan is celebrating the birthday of blues legend B.B. King on Monday with an animated Google Doodle video that includes his iconic version of “The Thrill Is Gone.” Google commissioned Little Rock-based artist Steve Spencer and Brooklyn-based artist Nayeli Lavanderos to create and animate the Doodle.…… More
One year after being shot in the head, this police officer participated in a 5K
Last year, a police officer in Covington, Georgia, was shot in the head while responding to a 911 call. This weekend, he defied all odds to participate in a 5K. Officer Matt Cooper led a 1-mile portion of the Covington Police Department’s 36th annual Fuzz Run 5K on Saturday. It was a far cry from…… More
Police don’t believe a Minnesota synagogue fire was motivated by hate
Police do not believe the burning of a nearly 120-year-old synagogue in Duluth, Minnesota, was a hate crime. Investigators have no indication that the suspect arrested, Matthew Amiot, was motivated by hate or bias, Duluth Police Chief Mike Tusken said in a Sunday news conference. He did not provide an alternative motive but said the…… More
A whale washed ashore in Maryland and citizens attempted to push it back into the water
A young whale stranded early Sunday morning on the shore of Ocean City, Maryland, has died, the state Department of Natural Resources said. The sperm whale was about 15 feet long and had been alive when it came onto the beach Sunday morning, DNR Capt. Melissa Scarborough told CNN. The National Aquarium in Baltimore had…… More
Michel Pereira was basically flying in his UFC fight against Tristan Connelly
Michel Pereira may have lost to Tristan Connelly at UFC Fight Night in Vancouver on Saturday night, but he certainly won the crowd — and the internet. The 25-year-old Brazilian fighter put on a wild show during his fight against 33-year-old Canadian native Connelly, with a performance that featured backflips, superman punches, and flying knees.…… More
Braves player Charlie Culberson was hit in the face with a 90 mph fastball
Atlanta Braves outfielder Charlie Culberson was taken to the hospital after being hit in the face by a 90 mph fastball on Saturday night. Braves Manager Brian Snitker said the 30-year-old was “alert” and “aware” in the hospital. “I think it was bones around his eye, and the report I got is that when they…… More
Google Doodle celebrates Mexican-American botanist and explorer Ynés Mexía
Google kicked off the first day of Hispanic Heritage Month with a Doodle tribute to Mexican-American botanist and explorer Ynés Mexía. In the Doodle, created by Los Angeles-based artist Loris Lora, Mexía is depicted with short gray hair and glasses and is surrounded by a collection of plant specimens that loosely spell out the word…… More