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These Squirrels Ate Better Than Most PEOPLE On Thanksgiving
Christina Ardolino, an Englewood Colorado woman and wildlife photographer, prepared an unreal Thanksgiving spread for her backyard squirrels for the fifth year in a row. She spent three hours creating an elaborate feast that included peanut butter banana and walnut pancakes garnished with pecan crumble, peanut butter banana and walnut
The Dog Who Sensed Death Coming And DID THIS
When Polly the golden retriever’s bark woke Hannah Cooke in the middle of the night last year, she found her husband Adam breathing strangely next to her before he stopped breathing completely. Hannah, a 33 year old social services worker from Ballinamallard in County Fermanagh, performed CPR on Adam until
This 1986 Thanksgiving Tradition Is EXPLODING Now
Gus the turkey has been spending Thanksgiving week much differently than the 46 million other unlucky gobblers slaughtered across the United States, as he trots through a sprawling animal sanctuary on the Colorado plains where staff stop every few steps to pet him, hug him, or even give him a
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Miami Just Made History With This Groundbreaking Election
Miami voters made history this week by electing Eileen Higgins as the city’s first woman mayor in its 130-year history. The former Miami-Dade County commissioner defeated her Republican opponent in a special runoff election, marking the first time in nearly three decades that a Democrat will lead Florida’s second-largest city.
This State is Paying Homeless Students To Stay In School
New Mexico is tackling student homelessness with a groundbreaking initiative that pays qualifying high school students $500 per month to stay in school and graduate. The Guaranteed Payment for Attendance program started as a test in Cuba, New Mexico and is now expanding to 330 students across 12 school districts
How To Beat The Winter Blues This Season
As winter darkness descends and millions of Americans experience seasonal affective disorder, researchers have confirmed that a surprisingly simple treatment works as effectively as antidepressant medications. Light therapy involves sitting in front of a specialized bright light box emitting 10,000 lux for just 20 to 30 minutes each morning. This
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The 80 Year School Lunch Rule That Finally Changed
The Senate just passed a bill that would end an 80-year federal requirement forcing public schools to serve only cow’s milk at lunch, opening the door for plant-based alternatives for the first time in American history. The Whole Milk For Healthy Kids Act passed unanimously in November and would allow
The HIV Cure That Shocked Doctors Around The World
A 51-year-old man has become the seventh person declared free of HIV after receiving a stem cell transplant to treat leukemia, and his case is rewriting what scientists thought was necessary to cure the virus. Dr. Christian Gaebler at the Free University of Berlin explains that this breakthrough gives medical
The Dog Who Sensed Death Coming And DID THIS
When Polly the golden retriever’s bark woke Hannah Cooke in the middle of the night last year, she found her husband Adam breathing strangely next to her before he stopped breathing completely. Hannah, a 33 year old social services worker from Ballinamallard in County Fermanagh, performed CPR on Adam until