Perhaps it’s not the most sophisticated topic of conversation, but have you ever wondered why household cats go to the bathroom using kitty litter? Turns out they’re just following the lead of their ancestors. “They originally came from a sort of dry desert environment,” Jessica Romine, DVM, DACVIM, small animal internal medicine specialist at BluePearl […]
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Taylor Swift, who famously once said she’d like to be excluded from the narrative of her decadelong feud with Kanye West, is retaking control in a new Rolling Stone profile. The two recording titans have been locked in pop culture battle royale ever since West interrupted Swift’s acceptance speech at the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards
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Image copyright ROBYN BECK/Getty Images The White House has stripped California of its right to set its own auto emissions standards and banned other states from setting similar rules. The move revokes an Obama-era waiver that allowed the state to set its own standards for greenhouse gas emissions for cars. President Trump says the move
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An Australian hiker who was injured in a 6m (20ft) fall down a waterfall says he had to “carry” his broken leg while crawling for two days to be rescued. Neil Parker, 54, was bushwalking alone near Brisbane on Sunday when he slipped, leaving his wrist broken and lower leg “clean snapped in half”. Mr
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SYDNEY, Sept 18 (Reuters) – A toy monkey accidentally left behind at Buckingham Palace by a five-year-old girl has returned home to Australia after enjoying royal treatment by palace staff and gaining a traveling companion ― a toy corgi. Harriet, one of six toy monkeys from Woodside Kindergartenin Adelaide, was taken on holiday to Europe
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How do New York Times journalists use technology in their jobs and in their personal lives? David Enrich, the finance editor, discussed the tech he’s using. What are your go-to tech tools for work and why? You will be shocked to hear that I have an intimate relationship with my iPhone. I use it for
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The judge handling the pending resentencing of former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky took himself off the case Wednesday, citing an unspecified recent action by the state attorney general’s office. Judge John Foradora’s order recused himself and directed Centre County court officials to ask that another judge be appointed. Foradora had been brought
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Then there was Mr. Obama. The two men felt deeply uncomfortable in each other’s presence, according to their aides and their own public statements. In his book, Mr. McConnell admitted he privately called the president “Professor Obama” because he was so prone to lecturing him. Mr. Obama and his aides thought Mr. McConnell was disdainful
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The price of oil fell again Wednesday after the Saudi government said half of the production knocked out by an attack over the weekend had already had been restored. Benchmark U.S. crude fell about $1 to $58.29 per barrel in early trading. Brent crude, the international benchmark, fell 85 cents to $63.70 per barrel. The
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Former rugby player Gareth Thomas has said he can “never, ever, ever” get back the right to choose when to talk to his parents about having HIV after a journalist spoke to them on their doorstep. Thomas, who captained both Wales and the British & Irish Lions, said he would “absolutely not” have made his
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