Giorno: 19 Giugno 2023

Washington Recruits Dogs and Cats in War on Rodents

On a hot June night, revelers descend on Washington’s Adams Morgan neighborhood, a nightlife and dining hotspot in the US capital. But they aren’t the only ones profiting from the good weather. Also out in number are the city’s rapidly growing population of rats, which prowl…

Proposed Chocolate Milk Ban Is ‘Political Gamesmanship’

Students may soon find themselves crying over spilled milk – chocolate milk, in particular – if a plan to eliminate flavored milk from school cafeterias goes into effect. Under a new proposal from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, flavored milk would be limited in high…

NASA to Voyage to ‘Golden Asteroid’ Worth Quadrillions

The long-awaited NASA mission to explore the 140 mile wide gold-rich asteroid named after the Greek goddess of the soul, Psyche, has been greenlit for a new launch date. Originally planned for August 2022, the journey of 280 million miles to asteroid 16 Psyche, by a…

‘Spreading Satanism’: Poland’s 666 bus route to Hel gets number change

Poland’s infamous 666 bus route that takes travelers to the resort town of Hel is reportedly getting a number change after years of complaints from the country’s religious conservatives. PKS Gdynia, the company that runs the Polish bus line, announced it was “turning the last 6 upside down” in an attempt to make the route […]

Ecuadorian woman who woke up during her wake dies after 7 days in hospital

An Ecuadorian woman who surprised guests at her wake by knocking on her coffin earlier this month died Friday after a week of intensive care. Doctors declared 76-year-old Bella Montoya, a retired nurse, dead after she suffered a possible stroke and cardiopulmonary arrest. Ecuador’s health ministry said Montoya did not respond to resuscitation efforts. Her […]