Researchers ear-tagged the animal when it was a 4-week-old kitten. A hunter in Iron County illegally ended its life over a year later. RON COUNTY, Mo. — Researchers had high hopes for the four-week-old mountain lion kitten they ear-tagged in 2023. They planned to revisit it a year later for a years-long mountain lion study…
Jenny Marr would have been forgiven for thinking there was something wrong with her unborn baby when her doctor had a peculiar look on her face during the first ultrasound… Little did she know Dr. Lauren Murray was about to change her and her partner’s life forever. Everyone who has been expecting a baby and…
Former NFL and University of Minnesota football player Jack Brewer has expressed strong disapproval of Governor Tim Walz in the wake of the tragic shootings that resulted in the deaths of former House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, as well as injuries to State Senator John Hoffman and his spouse. Brewer, who has played…
Vincent D’Onofrio is probably best remembered for his iconic role as the chubby, inept Marine recruit in Stanley Kubrick’s Full Metal Jacket. But after that, his popularity took a dive. The ruggedly handsome actor, who turned 64 on June 30, 2023, said the role required a dramatic physical transformation, which resulted in him repelling the women who once…
In a move that sent shockwaves through military watchers and global analysts alike, one of the U.S. military’s most secure and enigmatic aircraft—the Boeing E-4B “Nightwatch,” commonly known as the “doomsday plane”—took to the skies in an unexpected operation. The flight, originating from Barksdale Air Force Base in Louisiana, lifted off at 5:56 p.m. ET…
I grew up on a sweet potato farm about ten miles outside town, where mornings began before sunrise and vacations meant the county fair. My parents have calloused hands, dirt under their nails, and more resilience than anyone I’ve ever met. I always thought that kind of hard work earned respect—until I left. When I…
DODGE COUNTY, Wis. – An elected official in Dodge County is out of jail on bond after he was charged with killing a loose dog. The man made his first court appearance on Friday afternoon, June 20, in Juneau. Town of Chester Chairperson Richard Van Buren is charged with one felony count of mistreatment of animals. Prosecutors say…
It sat in the garage, gathering dust like the rest of the life I was trying not to think about. Every time I passed it, I saw her. Mia’s laughter echoing in my head, her arms wrapped tightly around me, her chin resting on my shoulder, that ridiculous bubblegum pink helmet she insisted on wearing….
Former President Donald Trump may soon invoke the Insurrection Act, a law that has been in existence for centuries and permits military intervention on American soil. As unrest escalates in Los Angeles and other cities, Trump’s actions are raising concerns regarding the expansion of presidential power. He has already deployed active-duty troops and assumed control…
Why You Wake Up with That Yellow Goop in Your Eyes We’ve all experienced it: that crusty, yellowish gunk sitting in the corners of your eyes when you first wake up. Known casually as “sleep,” this harmless but curious substance is medically referred to as eye discharge. But what exactly is it—and why does it form…