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Baby turkeys rescued from Long Island storm drain, reunited with mother. See videoA group of baby turkeys trapped in a storm drain on Long Island had someone waiting for them above ground: their mother. New York Department of Environmental Conservation police officers
Even culinary experts turn to store-bought shortcuts.Let’s be honest, most of us aren’t making every single thing we eat from scratch. Unless you’re Hannah Neeleman, the famous homesteading
Farmington, N.Y. (WHAM) — Shane and Marianne Walker were out Monday evening. Their son and his girlfriend were inside the family home on Meadowbrook Lane in Farmington, while his Buick was parked
The Cool Down
Footage from Kenya captures a grueling rescue to free trapped elephants from a tidal creek The toughest wildlife rescues aren't tidy, straightforward operations. In a new social media post drawing hundreds of thousands of reactions, the Kenya-based Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
Moderna and Merck said Wednesday their personalized mRNA cancer vaccine met its main goals in a Phase 3 trial targeting melanoma, marking the first time a therapy of its kind has succeeded at that
KHOU-TV Houston
Houston man raises money to help Colombia earthquake victimsA Houston man with family in Pereira, Colombia, is raising money to help people recovering from a devastating earthquake, sending donations directly to his brother and cousins on the ground.John Paul
A Canadian mother tattooed a keyboard to her arm to help her nonverbal, autistic son communicate with her, and the idea is catching on.
A Colorado deputy moved quickly to save a dog after it was left trapped inside a locked van in warm weather for nearly four hours, WFLA reported. The incident was recorded on video later shared
Latest evidence update: NCCIH’s new review finds several mind-body techniques show promise for reducing stress, anxiety, and depression, though some need further study. Why it matters: Mindfulness
Dallas Morning News
Map: See the largest wildfires in Texas history Crews in North Texas are working overtime to contain the Ross fire that has scorched an estimated 80,000 acres in the region. The fire is 12% contained as of Wednesday afternoon, according to the
More than 60 ComEd crew members arrived in northwest Indiana. They're helping NIPSCO restore power to customers still in the dark.
WCSH-TV Portland, ME
Portland installs new traffic signal timing to increase pedestrian safetyThe city of Portland has unveiled new safety measures along the Washington Avenue corridor.The announcement came Wednesday as the city said the effort is part of its larger commitment to "Vision Zero
Moving beyond the well-known likes of Superman, Batman, and Wonder Woman, let's look at the Justice League's 12 most underrated members of all time.
New York Post
Dad breaks world record running a mile in 4:17 with a stroller — and his 18-pound daughterStephen Biebelhausen didn’t set out to beat a world record with his 1-year-old daughter Blake. But when the 30-year-old dad took to Hope Memorial Bridge in Cleveland for the city’s Guardian Mile
PEREIRA/BOGOTA, Colombia, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Rescuers raced against time in Colombia on Friday to free a man found alive beneath a collapsed hotel, a rare sign of hope nearly four days after one of
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