Columbus, OH

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"They accidentally gave us 2 washers and a dryer when we only ordered 1 of each". Last month, Lowe’s experienced a glitch that lowered the price of its $2,300 Midea jumbo capacity refrigerator to just $169.

‘Lowe’s messed up’: Shopper says they got $2,300 fridge at Lowe’s for just $169

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For almost 2,000 years, a once-bustling city in the desert of Saudi Arabia was left abandoned to the sands of time.Hegra, a thriving international trade hub in the first century AD, fell into a steady decline after it was annexed by the Roman empire in 106 AD.Then, in the centuries that followed, it was all but forgotten: occasionally mentioned by pilgrims on their way to Mecca, but left largely untouched.Yet languishing in the burning sun for nearly two millennia left the extraordinary site remarkably well-preserved.And now it has finally opened up to both tourists and experts who are hailing it...

Breathtaking ancient city discovered in the desert reveals secrets of a forgotten civilisation

SHANGHAI - Shanghai Museum has pulled in crowds this summer for an exhibition of ancient Egyptian relics including cat statues and other feline imagery, and which on Saturday nights allows up to 200 visitors to bring along their own four-legged friends. Inspired ancient Egyptians' worship of Bastet, the goddess of...

Shanghai Museum welcomes feline visitors to peruse Egyptian cat imagery at 'Meow Night'

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Lake Panasoffkee, FL

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Catfish Johnny’s, a beloved seafood restaurant known for its fresh catches and lively atmosphere, faced a temporary shutdown following a state inspection. This popular dining destination, which has delighted locals and tourists alike for 33 years, was briefly closed after the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) flagged multiple violations.

Florida’s Favorite Seafood Spot Closed After State Inspection

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Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, has recently introduced a tiny six-pound dog named Alistair who is looking for his forever home. At only one year old, this little boy is a sweet dog who is thought to be a Maltese, "but we can’t make any guarantees that he would be suitable for those with allergies," explains the nonprofit animal rescue.

Meet The Tiny 6lb Dog Looking For Love

Paisley Marten

This article contains AI-generated imagery. Separated by four millennia and a distance of two thousand miles, two striking images of seven-headed beasts connect through the threads of Near Eastern religious beliefs and symbols. One originates from the Christian tradition, representing the fearsome Beast of the Book of Revelation, while the other hails from ancient Sumeria, showcasing the Sumerian deity Ninurta in a fierce battle against a serpent. Though distinct in context and time, these artifacts share a common heritage of symbolism and belief, revealing the enduring power of mythological motifs across civilizations.

Seven-Headed Beasts: Unraveling the Ancient Conflict Between Christian Revelation and Sumerian Myth

Herbie J Pilato

It's been eight years since former TV child star Sawyer Sweeten, best known from Everybody Loves Raymond, died tragically by suicide at only 19 years old. Sawyer Sweeten, his twin brother Sullivan Sweeten, and their older sister Madylin, played Ray Romano's TV children on Everybody Loves Raymond, the Emmy-winning sitcom that originally aired on CBS 1996 to 2005.

The Tragic Suicide of Former TV Child Star Sawyer Sweeten ('Everybody Loves Raymond'): 9 Years Later

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Disclaimer: This content was written by Devra Lee for general informational and entertainment purposes only. This service is to provide astrological information that has been researched, recorded, and observed by the author.

Horoscope for Sunday, September 1st

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Archaeologists discovered a 2,000-year-old rock quarry in Jerusalem which may have provided the massive stone building blocks used in the Second Temple.

Jerusalem's Second Temple was built with gigantic stone blocks — now we think we know where they came from

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, has revealed they are still looking for a forever home for an adorable six to seven-year-old French bulldog named Joannie. The local animal rescue explains, "We have received so many applications for identical but much younger Frenchie, Lillian, but no one for Joannie yet."

Meet Joannie: The "Extreme Snuggler" French Bulldog Still Looking For Love

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Lavender marriage is a term and practice that's been around for decades. The practice began in the early 20th century and was often associated with LGBTQ+ film stars of the time. The marriage is one of convenience between two people, often one or both of who are LGBTQ+.

Lavender Marriages Are Becoming More Popular

South Bend, IN

In the spring I put a new battery in an old watch that counts steps. By counting steps the little device helped me become accountable to myself for a hefty dose of daily exercise. I set the thing on 8000 steps because, who knows? why? why not? and I found that this has been enough for a bit of the positive change that more serious athletes report. Seeing the dial come around to 100% of my daily goal is good for morale, yes, but I feel more energy too.

Michiana Chronicles: Becoming accountable

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

An artist is holding a free exhibition to showcase her work about a flooding that left her unable to paint for three years. Jayne Gaze, who lived in Spain for nearly a decade, said her life changed in 2019 after a flood in that country destroyed all of her artwork and ruined her art studio.

Artist hosts exhibition after flooding destruction

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The daughter of Gustav and assistant to Benjamin Britten, Imogen Holst wrote her own imaginative and unsentimental music, gathered here for the first time

Imogen Holst: Discovering Imogen album review – expressive works from composer hiding in plain sight

America Daily

Archaeologists have made a groundbreaking discovery at the ancient site of Göbekli Tepe in Turkey. They have uncovered what is believed to be the world's oldest calendar. Etched into a 12,000-year-old stone pillar, this finding could significantly alter our understanding of early civilization and the history of timekeeping.

Discovery of Ancient Calendar at Göbekli Tepe May Rewrite History of Early Civilizations

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Olduvai Gorge, an unassuming archaeological site in Tanzania, East Africa, has become known as one of the richest paleoanthropological places in the world. Alongside hominin fossils millions of years old, an array of artifacts found there has given researchers incredible insights into the evolution of humankind. Below are eight facts about Olduvai Gorge and our ancient ancestors who made it their home.

8 Facts about Olduvai Gorge, the “Cradle of Mankind”

Tampa, FL

A submerged stone bridge found in a Spanish cave has provided compelling evidence that humans settled in the western Mediterranean much earlier than previously thought. This discovery, led by researchers from the University of South Florida, challenges long-held beliefs about the timeline of human colonization in the region. Uncovering Hidden...

Ancient Bridge Discovery Reveals Earlier Human Settlement in Western Mediterranean

Plymouth, MA

The Plymouth Public Library Foundation has announced the return of its Annual Arts and Crafts Festival, a two-day celebration that promises to be a highlight of the summer season. Set to take place on the scenic Plymouth Public Library Lawn, the festival will run from 10 AM to 4 PM on both Saturday, August 10th, and Sunday, August 11th. This family-friendly event is designed to offer something for everyone, making it a perfect outing for people of all ages.

50+ Artisans, Food Trucks & More: Get Ready For The 5th Annual Arts and Crafts Festival

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The boy was with his mother and father at the Hecht Museum in Israel when he reached out to touch the 3,500-year-old jar accidentally tipping it over.

4-year-old boy 'driven by curiosity' accidentally breaks 3,500-year-old jar at museum

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Frances Luke Accord Unleashes the Universe Divine for the Wild Rose Moon Radio Hour

On this edition of the Radio Hour, Brian Powers and Nicholas Gunty sweep into the Wild Rose Moon Performing Arts Center with a performance that resounds...

Frances Luke Accord Unleashes the Universe Divine for the Wild Rose Moon Radio Hour

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