Police in Longmont are investigating a disturbing case involving a family’s cat that was killed and dumped in a river. The owners say the cat’s GPS collar helped lead them right to the scene, but unfortunately, it was moments too late. Basil and Parsley aren’t like most cats. “They kind of defied what cats do. They like hiking and biking […]

A British woman has been left terrified in her home after one of her beloved pet cats brought home a massive tarantula. Vanessa Lincoln, from South Shields, has five cats so is used to them leaving “little gifts” on her floor – from dead seagulls to mice and rats. So when she came home from an 11-hour shift on August […]

The infamous Freshers Week is about to hit the UK's student population in just a few weeks time. From getting paralyticly drunk the second you step foot on campus or enter your accommodation, to regretting every life choice you've made right up until the moment a vodka shot hits your throat, many can struggle to adapt to life at university. […]

By JON GAMBRELL (Associated Press) DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi Arabia and Russia agreed Tuesday to extend their voluntary oil production cuts through the end of this year, trimming 1.3 million barrels of crude out of the global market and boosting energy prices. The dual announcements from Riyadh and Moscow pushed benchmark Brent crude above $90 a barrel […]

THORNTON — Colorado’s sixth-largest city will soon provide troubled youth a much-needed respite from the trials of the streets with a new 10-bed shelter for homeless and displaced teens — Adams County’s first. “When a child is on the streets, they are more likely to commit a crime or become a victim,” Brian Mason, district attorney for the 17th Judicial […]

Navy sailors arrested for selling military secrets to China Chinese nationals have reportedly accessed US military bases and sensitive sites on as many as 100 occasions in recent years. According to a report by the Wall Street Journal (WSJ), US officials have described these incidents as potential espionage threats, raising significant concerns about national security. These covert infiltrations have seen […]

Nitrous oxide, aka ‘laughing gas’, is set to be outlawed as a class C drug by the end of 2023, says government officials. This means anyone found using the substance illegally could face up to two years behind bars, while those selling it would face up to 14 years in the slammer. Nitrous oxide is the second most commonly used […]

Russia claims to have knocked back the Ukrainian counteroffensive by destroying four boats carrying troops in the Black Sea. Posting on Telegram, the Russian Defense Ministry said its fighter jets had destroyed “fast-moving” boats as they were heading towards Cape Tarkhankut on the Crimean coast. It comes just a week after the Kremlim claimed it destroyed boats carrying Ukranian landing […]

A surge of students with allergies and special diets is challenging meal services and changing the shape of the campus cafeteria. As a growing number of students have some kind of dietary restriction, dining halls have made accommodations, like the allergen-free station at Vanderbilt University, shown here.Credit…William DeShazer for The New York Times Supported by By Priya Krishna For the […]

By FATIMA HUSSEIN (Associated Press) PHILADELPHIA (AP) — President Joe Biden, who often says he’s the most pro-union president in history, touted the importance of unions and applauded American workers in building the economy during a Labor Day appearance in Philadelphia on Monday. The Democratic president spoke about how the economy is recovering from the crippling coronavirus pandemic and about […]