Columbus, OH

Cats are known to be mysterious creatures when it comes to understanding their behaviors. They can be friendly, snuggly, loving, and sweet, but they can also display behaviors that are not so desirable. When these unwanted behaviors arise, such as aggression or hiding, it’s important to understand how to help...

What Are Cats Afraid Of? 10 Common Cat Fears and Anxieties

GreenMatters

If you're a loving cat parent, you know that cats don't shove their butts into our faces to prove that they are naturally sweet-smelling creatures. Considering that cats don't take traditional baths in water like other companion animals do, you may have noticed that your beloved feline generally smells nice.  How is it possible that cats smell sweet without the use of bath products or other forms of cleaning? Let's explore the reasons, from the most obvious to the more scientific and complex, why your cat smells so good and how you can continue to cater to your kitty's...

Why Do Cats Smell so Good? There Are Three Primary Reasons for Their Odor

A-Z-Animals

Discover a whopping 45 unique and incredible pit bull mixed breeds, learn their temperament, and see what the mix looks like in real life.

45 Incredible Pit Bull Mix Breeds

Polk County, FL

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Fort Meade, FL

Uncovering Florida

The Polk County Sheriff's Office has made an arrest after conducting an investigation into a case of credit card fraud involving 28-year-old Burger King employee, Kellyn Miley. The incident was discussed in detail during this morning's briefing with Sheriff Grady Judd.

Burger King Employee Caught Using Customer's Credit Card for Food at Former Job

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

South Carolina State

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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

Best Life

Explore the unhealthiest dog breeds according to a veterinarian. Learn about health problems in popular breeds before choosing your next pet.

Veterinarian Shares 5 Dog Breeds That Often Develop Health Problems

Alabama State

Los Angeles County, CA

Herbie J Pilato

It's been 21 years since actress/singer Nell Carter, best known for the 1980s NBC sitcom, Gimme a Break!, died of natural causes at only 54. This is her story. Nell Carter was born September 13, 1948, in Birmingham, Alabama. After initially finding fame on and off-Broadway, and via a brief role in 1977 on the TV datime drama, Ryan's Hope, Carter took the lead in Ain't Misbehavin'!, a live stage revue of the works of composer Fats Waller.

The Brief Life & Tragic Death of Nell Carter ('Gimme A Break' & 'Ain't Misbehavin'): 21 Years Later

Chihuahua vs. shih tzu…now that’s a difficult decision! Both are lap dogs with royal ancestry. They’re clingy, loving, and playful. Chihuahuas have easy to groom coats, large upright ears, and a ton of bravery. Shih tzus have beautiful silky fur, floppy ears, and are very outgoing. Both breeds have round heads, large eyes, and tiny […]

Cutest Dogs in the World: Chihuahua vs. Shih Tzu

Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville Today

A historic marker could be erected to honor the victims of the racist mass shooting at the Dollar General store in Jacksonville’s New Town neighborhood nearly a year ago. If approved by the Jacksonville City Council, a marker would be installed at Kings Road and Canal Street on Aug. 25, a day before the first anniversary of the shooting, when a white gunman took the lives of three Black people.

Memorial considered to honor Dollar General victims

Kansas State

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Missouri State

CJ Coombs

National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) helps to locate missing children. Since July 1, 2024, according to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC), 174 children have been reported missing in the U.S. Since January 1, 2024, there was a total of 1,445 reported missing in the country.

Missing Missouri children as of July 17, 2024, according to the NCMEC

A man died in police custody Sunday after he was arrested when he scuffled with firefighters and police, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said. Joseph Lawson, 43, was the second person to die in the past week while in police custody. Both were hospitalized at the time they died, the Sheriff’s Office said.

Suspect dies in custody; he’s the second in six days

It's been 33 years since the handsome actor and Emmy award-winning TV game show host Bert Convy died of a brain tumor at 57 in 1991. This is his story. Bert Convy was born July 23, 1933, in St. Louis, Missouri. His father was in the shoe business, while his parents separated when he was just seven years old. His mother moved the family to California in the San Fernando Valley, where Convy attended North Hollywood High and was named the "class clown."

In Memory of Actor/Game Show Host Bert Convy: 33 Years After His Tragic Death From Brain Cancer

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

CatTime

On Aug. 3, a cat owner posted her feline’s attempt at finding her humans after she got lost after they moved houses. The black cat’s owners recently moved homes, shifting from their apartment to a much bigger house. This has left the kitty wandering the hallways, calling for them until she finally figures out which […]
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Cat ‘Keeps Getting Lost’ After Move From Apartment to House

Jalen Reports

Contrary to popular belief, cats can feel love. They just have a unique way of showing it. Here's how they demonstrate affection. Cats that groom and sleep side by side are comfortable in each other's company. So when your pet snuggles with his eyes closed or licks you while you pet him, it means he trusts you.

6 Ways to Tell Your Cat Loves You

A teacup dog is a dog that is bred to be as small as possible. Many of these dogs do not weigh beyond five pounds and are less than 12 inches in height. It costs thousands of dollars to breed a teacup dog. This special dog breed gained more mainstream prominence in the 2000s after […]

12 Teacup Dogs That Don’t Shed

Cooking With Maryann

This recipe is sooo tasty! It truly is for garlic lovers! It involves sautéing onions and mushrooms in butter and oil until golden, then adding wine to reduce. Garlic, thyme, and parsley are stirred in for flavor, followed by seasoning with salt and pepper. The dish is garnished with additional parsley and served warm, making for a savory, aromatic side. Here's what you'll need to make it:

Garlic Mushrooms in Brown Butter Herb Sauce

Chihuahua puppies are small dogs who generally remain under 6 pounds. Their coats may be short (smooth) or long and come in 9 standard colors, such as black, tan, and red, along with many alternate colors like gold, silver, white, and more. Where They Came From. The Chihuahua has deep...

5 Essential Things to Know About Chihuahua Puppies

Denver, CO

In addition to collecting more than 8,000 used needles in the past year from Denver drug users, the Harm Reduction Action Center passed out 10,000 meth pipes and “snort kits,” according to a newsletter sent to its supporters Thursday. They also connected about 1,700 people to medical, mental health and substance abuse treatment.

Denver group hands out 10K meth pipes, ‘snort kits,’ connects 1,700 to treatment annually

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What Smells Do Cats Hate? 15 Scents Cats Dislike

Some cat turn-offs are obvious. (Do you dare to give a cat a bath?) But when it comes to smells, cats might find certain scents that...

What Smells Do Cats Hate? 15 Scents Cats Dislike

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