Columbus, OH

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When was the last time you considered adopting certain dog breeds to specifically provide security, personal protection, or to alert you to certain medical conditions? If you haven’t, maybe it’s time to reconsider. These dogs will provide you with a greater sense of security and comfort.

Top 3 Dog Breeds for Security and Protection

Port Richey, FL

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Akeena

Florida’s buffet lovers are in for a shocker as the popular Royal Sushi Buffet & Hibachi in Port Richey has been temporarily shut down following a state inspection. This isn’t the first time the eatery has faced such trouble, but the recent closure has sparked quite a buzz among its loyal patrons and food enthusiasts alike.

Live roaches, flying objects in the kitchen and soiled shelves- Buffet closed again in Florida

Iowa State

Illinois State

Lincoln, IL

Angry Ben

Severe Thunderstorms Ongoing in Illinois This Morning. Good morning everyone. We have a busy morning already as severe thunderstorms from last night are pushing through parts of Illinois. Areas such as Lincoln, IL are having a rough morning with torrential rain, frequent lightning, and damaging winds in excess of 60mph.

Enhanced Risk For Severe Weather Across South Dakota, Minnesota, Nebraska, and Iowa Tonight

Parade Pets

Veterinarian Reveals the Top 5 Toughest Dog Breeds to Potty Train

There’s no question that you love your dog. You can’t get enough of their adorable face, and your phone’s photo roll is probably stuffed (maybe even completely full) with photos of them sleeping. But does your dog love you back? And how can you show your dog that they’re the center of your world (and a perfect angel)?

Do Dogs Love Their Human Parents?

Ohio State

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The Lantern

On Tuesday, licensed Ohio dispensaries began legally selling non-medical marijuana to consumers; however, the drug’s possession, growth and/or usage are still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus. Credit: Jefferee Woo/Tampa Bay Times/TNS [Original caption: Four citizen-led petitions with proposals to update Dallas’ charter hit the 20,000 valid signature threshold to make it on the Nov. 5 election ballot, including one that would ban police officers from arresting or citing people carrying less than four ounces of marijuana.] As of Tuesday, students 21 and older can now legally purchase marijuana in Ohio.

Dispensary sales of recreational marijuana began Tuesday; possession and usage still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus

The Latest Released Dog Food market study has evaluated the future growth potential of Global Dog Food market and provides information and useful stats on market structure and size. The report is intended to provide market intelligence and strategic insights to help decision-makers take sound investment decisions and identify potential gaps and growth opportunities. Additionally, the report also identifies and analyses changing dynamics, and emerging trends along with essential drivers, challenges, opportunities, and restraints in the Dog Food market. The study includes market share analysis and profiles of players such as Mars, Incorporated (United States), Nestlé Purina PetCare (United States), The J.M. Smucker Company (United States), Hill’s Pet Nutrition (Colgate-Palmolive Company) (United States), Blue Buffalo Company (General Mills) (United States), Champion Petfoods (United States), Diamond Pet Foods (United States), WellPet LLC (United States), Merrick Pet Care (United States), Nutro Company (United States).

Dog Food Market Is Booming So Rapidly | Nestlé Purina PetCare, Merrick Pet Care, Nutro Company

Pompano Beach, FL

In a shocking revelation, Kings Mart, a grocery store in Pompano Beach, has been slapped with a series of severe health violations by the Florida Department of Agriculture. The inspection, carried out by Francis Odio, uncovered a disturbing range of problems that have led to the immediate closure of several sections of the store.

An inspection found bugs in the food and rodent poop on the shelves at a Florida grocery store

South Carolina State

Colleton County, SC

Explore Beaufort SC

Some beachgoers were in for a surprise this week when a bizarre looking prehistoric fish washed ashore in Colleton County along Edisto Beach at Edisto Beach State Park. It turned out to be an atlantic sturgeon.

Rare Atlantic sturgeon washes ashore on South Carolina beach

A-Z-Animals

It’s easy to figure out why you want to adopt a Maine Coon. They’re gigantic, lovable fluffballs who will shower you with attention.  What’s a little trickier is the gender you should get. Although they look similar, there are some big behavioral and physical differences between male and female Maine Coon cats. Male Maine Coons […]

Male vs. Female Maine Coon Cats: 6 Key Differences

Chicago, IL

Foodie in Chicago

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?

Massachusetts State

Dianna Carney

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, has recently introduced a tiny 8lb dog named Bingo who is looking for her forever home. Bingo is a 3-year-old Shih Tzu mix with an adorable appearance and a sweet disposition. However, she needs a patient and understanding owner who recognizes that "dogs are not toys, and not all dogs love to be picked up right away," explains Sandy Paws Rescue Inc. This little lady requires some decompression time upon arriving at her new home to settle in comfortably.

Meet The Sweet Little Lady Looking For Love

Georgia State

Daily Coffee Press

The chances for the tropical wave in the Atlantic developing have now risen to 80% over the next seven days. The National Hurricane Center (NHC) has advised that this disturbance could become the next tropical storm or hurricane within the coming days, potentially targeting the U.S. East Coast.

Tropical Wave That Could Impact Georgia Now Has 80% Chance of Development

Colorado State

David Heitz

A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

This article was written with the help of my pets. When I lost focus or started to tire, I grabbed my dogs' leads and they happily joined me for some fresh air and a little outdoor adventure. I freely admit that my pets help my own health, productivity and happiness – and I hope I help them to be happy and healthy too.

Expert Reveals 5 Ways Your Pet Can Help You Be Healthier And Happier

Seattle, WA

We’re loving our pets more than ever. Driven in part by a pandemic boom in pet ownership, spending on animal companions continues to rise as our furry friends become more integrated into families. “They sleep on our beds. We give them birthday cards. We celebrate them,” said Margi Tooth,...

Meet Margi Tooth, the new CEO at Seattle-based pet insurance giant Trupanion

J. Souza

According to cruise industry reports, the world's largest cruise ship is sailing well above 100% capacity, thanks to more beds being filled on recent sailings. Royal Caribbean’s newest flagship, the Icon of the Seas, is proving to be an unprecedented success, with occupancy rates far exceeding expectations.

The Largest Cruise Ship in the World is Sailing at 132% Capacity: How This is Even Possible

Vision Pet Care

Hello and a warm welcome back, fellow cat lovers! Are you ready to delve into the art of building an unbreakable bond with your feline companion? Today, we're exploring the secrets and joys of connecting with your cat. So, grab a cozy cup of tea and get ready to embark on this delightful journey of feline friendship!

Forging a Powerful Bond with Cats

Washington, DC

Alamogordo Conservative Daily

Command Sergeant Major Veronica E. Knapp was the command sergeant major of the Joint Task Force-National Capital Region and U.S. Army Military District of Washington (JTF-NCR/MDW) per her official biography. However effective Tuesday she was released from command.

Command Sergeant Major Veronica E. Knapp Released from Command in D.C.

Twelve years the leading consignor at Arqana's August Sale, and usually in October, too, Ecurie des Monceaux will bring 39 yearlings on the short journey from its Normandy base to the sale paddocks in Deauville. Regulars at Arqana cannot fail to be familiar with the Monceaux brand. Its draft occupies...

The Arqana Lowdown: Ecurie des Monceaux

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Evidence-Based Strategies Key To Work of Thoroughbred Breeders' Assocation

The 107th annual general meeting of the Thoroughbred Breeders' Association (TBA), held on Tuesday, Aug. 13, saw members and trustees gather at Newbury racecourse to discuss...

Evidence-Based Strategies Key To Work of Thoroughbred Breeders' Assocation

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