All of us could use a fairy godmother, right? For one Addi Rust, she didn’t just get a fairy godmother, but also a Prince Charming, all in one individual! Back in 2019, when Rust was a senior in high school, she had a dream dress that she wanted to wear […]
Aroostook County will be the first county to have a dog at their courthouse that’s trained to comfort individuals who’ve gone through a trauma. Holiday is a yellow labrador retriever that’s a donation from a local breeder and lives with the Aroostook County District Attorney Todd Collins in Presque Isle. […]
Airbnb is working on securing free, short-term housing for up to 100,000 Ukrainian refugees. The company will fund the housing through assistance from the Airbnb hosts and donations made to Airbnb.org. Airbnb notes that the hosts will provide beds and other amenities for the refugees for a period of several […]
The company that designed the 3D-printed pod (The Sarco Pod) that helps out with assisted suicide claims they’re confident the pod will be available in Switzerland as early as next year. The company commissioned a legal expert who concluded that their machine doesn’t violate any laws of the country. However, […]
California has an ambitious goal to limit the increasing amount of plastics in the ocean and urges more studies to be done on this threat to marine mammals, fish, and potentially to humans. All of this is done under a plan that’s been approved by a state panel. The Ocean […]
Wyandotte firefighters and police officers came together one afternoon to rescue a dog reported to be stuck and freezing in the Detroit River. The first responders were called to the scene on a Monday afternoon from people who spotted the poor dog. The labradoodle escaped from its owner while they […]
Bioengineers from Rice University successfully destroyed ovarian and colorectal cancer at advanced stages in lab mice in as little as six days. The treatment may be prepared to be administered in clinical trials with humans later this year. For the purposes of the study, the researchers used implantable so-called drug […]
A video that Jennifer Garner recently shared on her Instagram story shows her buying coffee for the customers at a Starbucks and tipping the employees. The actress wears a black peacoat and a black mask. Garner orders a mint tea grande before she gives the employee money to buy the […]
This man from Minnesota was inspired to change his life after he was arrested for drunk driving back in 2017. He says that the kindness of the police officer who arrested him was the one who inspired him to do better. Jake Bosacker was 21 at the time of the […]
Walmart recently announced that they’ve started investing in vertical farming. The international retailer and the single biggest company globally (by revenue and number of employees) invested in Plenty, an indoor vertical farm startup based in San Francisco. Walmart will stock up the leafy greens of the startup at all of […]