Lopburi, a town in central Thailand, has been overrun by an ever-growing population of wild monkeys, prompting authorities to take action against the simian raiders. On Friday, they launched an offensive using trickery and ripe tropical fruit to reduce the animals’ numbers and restore order to the town. The first… Read More
Tenn. attorney general weighs in on a Graceland auction
Tennessee’s attorney general said Thursday that his office is looking into a company’s attempt to sell Elvis Presley’s home Graceland at a foreclosure auction, a move that was stopped by a judge after the king of rock n’ roll’s granddaughter filed a lawsuit claiming fraud. Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti said… Read More
Explorers may have found Richard Bong’s downed plane in South Pacific
Searchers have announced the discovery of what they believe to be the wreckage of World War II ace Richard Bong’s plane, nicknamed “Marge” after his girlfriend Marge Vattendahl, in the South Pacific. The Richard I. Bong Veterans Historical Center in Superior, Wisconsin, and the nonprofit World War II historical preservation… Read More
Secession?! These counties moved to join another state Tuesday
The grassroots group Greater Idaho aims to move Oregon’s border about 200 miles west, which would push most of deep blue Oregon’s 36 counties into Idaho. The conservative group passed the measure in several counties last year… and they recruited yet another county on Tuesday. Voters in Oregon’s Crook County… Read More
Creator of Precious Moments figurines has died at 85
Sam Butcher, the artist who created the Precious Moments figurines depicting angelic teardrop-eyed children, has died. He was 85. The company said in a Facebook post that he died early Monday surrounded by family. It said his life’s mission was “to share God’s gift of love with the world.” No… Read More
Michigan farmer contracts bird flu from cow, the second U.S. case
A Michigan dairy worker has been diagnosed with bird flu, marking the second human case associated with the ongoing outbreak in U.S. dairy cows. The male worker, who had been in contact with infected cows at a farm, experienced mild eye symptoms but has since recovered, according to U.S. and… Read More
Use of Ozempic soars among juveniles despite supply issues
Even as older adults are eagerly seeking drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy, a new analysis of dispensing records from nearly 94% of U.S. retail pharmacies has revealed a significant increase in the monthly use of these medications among people aged 12 to 25 between 2020 and 2023. The report, published… Read More
Digital ticketer sued after Taylor Swift debacle
The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a major antitrust lawsuit against Ticketmaster and its parent company, Live Nation Entertainment, accusing them of running an illegal monopoly over live events in America. The lawsuit, supported by 30 state and district attorneys general, aims to break up the monopoly, which they… Read More
Report: CNN hits a historic 33-year low
CNN has been publicly backsliding for years, but during the week between May 13 and May 19, the network just hit a historic new low. That week, CNN reportedly drew just 83,000 primetime viewers in advertisers’ favorite demographic, viewers between 25 and 54. The network hasn’t seen such a bad week… Read More
Nikki Haley says she’s voting for… (John Bolton is very upset)
Nikki Haley, former U.N. ambassador under President Donald Trump, announced on Wednesday that she will be voting for Trump in the upcoming general election. This endorsement is seen as a notable show of support considering the intense political — and often personal — rivalry between the two during the 2024… Read More
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