Two years ago, Sue was confronted with an unexpected proposition that would forever alter her life: caring for a pigeon discovered grounded in a desolate parking lot. Without hesitation, she embraced the responsibility, extending a compassionate hand to the feathered stranger in need. This avian creature, later christened Herman, was a pitiful sight, on the brink of starvation and weakened by the ravages of the PMP virus. Determined to offer solace and sanctuary, Sue and her husband diligently...
The little puppy was ditched on the street with a sign around his neck, reading "I Need A Home."
On a bitterly cold day, with temperatures plummeting to -20 degrees, a father and his son made a heartrending discovery: two little puppies.
DENVER -- The Rockies made the most of a second chance on Sunday afternoon to put the brakes on their losing streak. Ryan McMahon’s RBI infield single in the bottom of the 10th gave the Rockies their second walk-off win of the season, 2-1, over the Mariners in the first
“Where’s my flying car?” quickly caught on as a meme in Silicon Valley and beyond. For Thiel, one culprit was obvious: regulators. In a contentious debate, he told Eric Schmidt, then the executive chairman of Google, that Schmidt was doing “a fantastic job as Google’s minister of propaganda,” but that the company had capitulated to an ethos of caution. “We’ve basically outlawed everything having to do with the world of stuff, and the only thing you’re allowed to do is in the world of bits,” he...
The UTRGV baseball team scored three runs in the bottom of the ninth inning to come from behind and beat the Utah Valley Wolverines 7-6 on Friday at UTRGV Baseball Stadium in Edinburg. Down 6-1 in the sixth, the Vaqueros (17-13, 7-6 WAC) made the game close when freshman Armani Raygoza belted a 3-run home […]
NAS JRB FORT WORTH, TEXAS –Mr. John Fahey, director of college and career readiness at Eagle Mountain Saginaw Independent School District, got the ride of his life last week as he flew with the U.S. Navy’s premier flight demonstration squadron, the Blue Angels, on Friday April 12. “This is a once-in-a-lifetime chance,” Fahey said, “I get to represent my school district on this flight and am able to have my family and friends witness it.”
Yes, Herman Melville sold a lot of books before he died, but it was his Typee, an account of “life among the savages,” that captured the popular imagination, not the unloved and disregarded Moby-Dick. Perhaps the most depressing part of seriously studying English literature is realizing just how little of it was actually read at any […]
PHOENIX -- Randal Grichuk’s double to lead off the 10th inning scored Christian Walker as the D-backs walked off the Cubs, 12-11, in a wild, 10-inning back-and-forth game Tuesday night at Chase Field.
A man is set to walk the London Marathon 14 years after he nearly died from
The thought of animal euthanasia is deeply unsettling, yet it remains a grim reality for countless animals in shelters. Due to overcrowding, many shelters are forced to make the painful decision to euthanize sick or less desirable dogs to make space for others. Darla, a Golden Retriever, found herself perilously close to this fate. However, fortune smiled on her when volunteers contacted Austin Pets Alive! just in time to save her. Darla was at Laredo Animal Care Services in Laredo,