Invasive feline attention has left me seriously sleep-deprived, but I have appointments with Irish radio – and my wife’s diaryIt is 11.30am and I am sitting in my office shed, yawning. I have not slept well, because the cat’s attentions have reached a new level of intensity: it leaps on to the bed at 3am and wakes me by blocking my nostrils with its paw. When I pretend to remain asleep, it tries to push my eyelids up, one and then the other. This is ridiculously invasive, but the cat seems to...
AGE might be just a number but women often are shamed for dating someone younger than them. One proud cougar even revealed that she been called ‘damaged goods’ by trolls, but that hasn’t stopped he
Republican senator says Noem’s story of killing her 14-month-old hunting dog makes her unlikely to be Trump’s running mateMitt Romney may have infamously tied a dog in a kennel to the roof of his car for a cross-country trip but at least he didn’t shoot it, the Utah Republican senator said, as outrage over the South Dakota governor, Kristi Noem, telling her story of killing a 14-month-old hunting dog continued to ripple through US politics.“I didn’t eat my dog. I didn’t shoot my dog. I loved my...
The vice president, speaking in Florida, accused Donald Trump of ‘gaslighting’ the country because of his changing positions on abortion
A SELF-PROCLAIMED hippie made the bold decision to grow out her armpit hair after taking up a nomadic lifestyle. Mya Loftus took the leap into hairy life after deciding she spent too much time, eff
The actress deemed herself “near-unoffendable.”
Caitlin Clark and Flau’jae Johnson are two very different players and two very different people. Despite their differences, the former cannot believe that the latter turned down $5 million to play in the BIG3. She would have taken the money without hesitation! BIG3, a 3-on-3 basketball league founded by hip-hop musician and actor Ice Cube, […]
A Belgian man who worked at a brewery couldn’t understand why he kept being stopped by the police, breathalysed and then charged for being over the limit. He was quite adamant that he had not been drinking alcohol but this has been an ongoing problem and in 2019 he lost his driving licence for a […]
THE ‘BIDEN BUMP’ THAT DIDN’T LAST LONG. “The election is clearly changing now, moving towards Biden,” the influential Democratic strategist Simon Rosenberg declared on March 26. “The Biden bump is real.” For Republicans, Rosenberg is someone worth listening to. He was right about the nonexistent “red wave” that many in the GOP expected back in 2022. […]
In 2017 Polina Anikeeva, PhD ’09, was invited to a conference in the Netherlands to give a talk about magnetic technologies that she and her team had developed at MIT and how they might be used for deep brain stimulation to treat Parkinson’s disease. After sitting through a long day of lectures, she was struck…
The result is overcrowding, malnutrition and starvation, spread of infectious diseases and parasites, and pain from untreated illnesses and injuries.
Becoming a veterinarian often begins as a cherished dream nurtured in childhood; a passion fueled by a deep-seated love for animals.