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Blanco, TX

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There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

Two Beloved Hollywood Actresses Have Passed Away This Week

San Jose, CA

A beautiful furry family was found in need of rescue. The people who found the furry family contacted Laura Malone, a director of Mini Cat Town in San Jose, California. Thanks to her and a professional team, the cat mom and her unusual four kittens were brought to the city shelter.

Mama Cat Gives Birth To Kittens With Extraordinary Fur Color That Leaves Everyone In Awe

Gainesville, GA

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Hall County, GA

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A 12-year-old Hall County girl missing for nearly two months has been found safe in another state, law enforcement officials announced late Thursday, July 25. In a social media update, the Hall County Sheriff’s Office says investigators with its Criminal Investigations Bureau (CIB) “safely located and recovered Maria Gomez-Perez of Gainesville this evening in another state.”

Missing Hall County girl Maria Gomez-Perez found safe in another state

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Coyote, NM

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SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — An exceptionally restless female Mexican gray wolf nicknamed Asha will be held in captivity with a potential mate through another breeding season in hopes of aiding the recovery of the species, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said Thursday. Asha captivated the public imagination...

Wandering wolf of the Southwest confined through 2025 breeding season in hopes of producing pups

Lancaster County, PA

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Fans of Frisco's Chicken were left reeling as the beloved Peruvian-style eatery announced the closure of all its locations in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The chain, known for its delicious food and strong community values, posted a heartfelt note on its doors, informing customers of the devastating news.

Favorite Chicken Chain Suddenly Closes All Stores, Heartfelt Message Found on Doors

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It is often thought that the only cat who will be kind to kittens is the babies’ own mother, but that is simply not the case. Cats are social animals, and naturally gravitate toward large family groups. And though it pays to keep an eye on kittens in your home because animals can act violently out ...Continue reading

Maine Coon Cat Babysitting Precious Kitten Is Too Cute

Chicago, IL

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

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Fishing Cat That Quacks Like A Duck Surprises Scientists By Hunting In Trees

This charming stray kitty kept making visits to a man’s home, persistently meowing for attention. Initially, when the cat appeared on the doorstep, Toomey’s mother was there, and she sent him pictures of the feline. Unnamed and untamed, the cat, now known as Boysie, made the decision to...

Charming Cat That Kept Visiting Man’s House Mysteriously Disappeared Until Fate Intervened

Boots might just have the biggest heart in the world, yet for a long time, he lived as an unwanted cat, wandering aimlessly through the fairground in search of a forever home. Despite his endearing nature, no one was willing to take him in. After drifting from place to place,...

See How Boots, an Unwanted Stray Cat, United an Entire Ranch!

Seattle, WA

Parade Pets

Woodland Park Zoo Welcomes Endangered Baby Gorilla

I am always saddened when we get a call at the shelter about an abandoned animal, but I’m also glad that I can help. In this story, a rescue center worker thanked the people who called them and did their best to rescue this cat. Valentino was left on...

Orange Cat Found On The Street In Rough Shape Rewards Her Rescuer With Million Kisses

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The mantis shrimp is one tough customer. Beautiful and deadly are two words you don’t typically use to describe shrimp, but the mantis shrimp is definitely in a class of its own; earning a reputation as the ‘savage boxer of the sea’ and one of the most fearsome creatures in the ocean. And, they're right at home here in South Carolina.

Savage Boxer of the Sea: The Deadly Beauty of Mantis Shrimp

Tiny Maine Coon Kitten 'Tests Mama Cat's Patience' and Every Parent Can Relate

As any cat lover knows, winning the affection of a cat is especially gratifying. So it makes sense that feline companions can be found in about 44% of U.S. pet-owning households, based on data available from the U.S. Census Bureau. That’s over 28 million households that have at least one cat knocking things off shelves at random and bringing their owners “gifts” (If you know, you know).

The Most Popular U.S. Cities to Have a Cat

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In a concerning trend for California, numerous large companies are gearing up for significant layoffs, affecting thousands of workers across various industries. According to the WARN Tracker, California has seen a staggering 37,086 WARN layoffs this year alone, impacting 713 businesses statewide.

Concerns Rise as Massive Layoffs Hit California

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Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are two of the biggest celebrities in modern times. While much of the happenings between the two involved their marriage and divorce, there are bigger things for them to focus on. Most notably their children.

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s Son Diagnosed With Rare Skin Condition

Conflicts are inevitable in life as we have different opinions. Some zodiac signs are good at arguing while others strive to create harmony and avoid arguments. Yet, conflict resolution is a crucial skill at home and work. It helps people live peacefully and in unity.

5 Zodiac Signs Who Are Most Likely to Win Arguments

Do your loved ones consult you regularly when they face a crisis? Intelligence is a branch of psychology that lacks a standard definition. Some scientists claim that it is a single ability and others state it comprises aptitudes and skills. Intelligent zodiac signs learn from their experiences and easily recognize and solve problems.

5 Most Intelligent Zodiac Signs

North Carolina State

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As much as we want our pets to live forever, there will come a day when we have to say goodbye. Holding a memorial service for your pet and laying them to rest can be a great way to begin the healing process.

Can you bury a pet at home in your backyard in North Carolina? Here’s what state law says

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Los Angeles Zoo Celebrates Record-Breaking Season with 17 New California Condor Chicks

The Los Angeles Zoo has reached a new summit in bird conservation efforts with a record-setting breeding season for the California condor, announcing the hatching of...

Los Angeles Zoo Celebrates Record-Breaking Season with 17 New California Condor Chicks

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