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Three Dogs Die in Camper After Owner’s Fatal Attack

June 17, 2026

A man named Donnell Smith, 57, faces serious animal cruelty charges after three dogs were found rotting in his camper. The trailer was on Bluebonnet Boulevard, a property that once belonged to Jodi Cowan. Cowan was killed on May 19 when two loose dogs attacked her while she walked her own dog in the

art

Queer Art Shines in St. Pete’s June Fest

June 5, 2026

St. Petersburg lights up with a splash of color this June, as local artists showcase their queer creativity across town. At the City Theatre lobby, a show called “Royal Tea” invites visitors to see art that blends royalty themes with LGBTQ+ identity. The curator, Rachel Covello, mixes ideas of dr

health

Slow Moves, Big Gains: Easy Daily Workouts Build Muscle

May 14, 2026

People often think big muscles need hard, long workouts. New research from Edith Cowan University shows that tiny, slow movements can actually make muscles stronger and bigger. The study focused on eccentric exercise, which is the part of a lift where the muscle lengthens – for example, lowering a w

sports

A Question of Fitness: Should the Captain Play?

April 19, 2026

The discussion around Callum McGregor’s health has become a hot topic. A recent injury has kept him out of several key matches, including the cup quarter‑final at Ibrox. Fans have noticed his sluggish performance in recent games, and the situation could hurt Celtic’s chances as the season reaches it

sports

Leafs' coach struggles with aging team and poor strategy

April 17, 2026

The Toronto Maple Leafs had high hopes heading into the season, but their performance took a major hit compared to last year. The team’s big drop in points (30 fewer than the previous season) has put the spotlight on head coach Craig Berube. Many believe he failed to make the most of the talented pl

politics

Hollywood stars push to close Texas immigration facility for kids

April 11, 2026

Over 200, 000 people including actors, doctors, and artists have signed a letter demanding the shutdown of a Texas facility holding migrant children. The Dilley center has faced sharp criticism for its treatment of kids, with reports of dirty water, spoiled food, and medical neglect. Many argue thes

politics

Why Hollywood is pushing to shut down a Texas detention center

April 9, 2026

A growing number of actors and artists are speaking out against a Texas facility that holds migrant children and families. Over 215, 000 people—including stars like Jodie Foster, Ben Stiller, and Ava DuVernay—have signed a petition demanding its closure. The facility, run by CoreCivic, has faced har

sports

Future Star of the Octagon: Alice Pereira’s Journey

April 4, 2026

Alice Pereira, a 20‑year‑old fighter from Feira de Santana in Bahia, Brazil, is quickly becoming one of the most talked‑about prospects in the UFC’s women’s bantamweight division. Her early debut was a learning experience, but it also showed flashes of the skill and determination that have drawn att

celebrities

Stars Celebrate Their Special Days on March 11

March 12, 2026

On this day, several well‑known actors and singers turn another year older. Johnny Knoxville, now 55, is famous for his stunt work in the “Jackass” series and recently began hosting a new version of “Fear Factor. ” Jodie Comer, 33, has gained attention for her role in the BBC drama “Killing Eve” and

celebrities

Barbra Streisand Earns Honorary Palme d’Or at Cannes

March 11, 2026

Barbra Streisand will be awarded an honorary Palme d’Or during the 79th Cannes Film Festival in May, marking her debut appearance at the event. The award is a recognition of her long‑standing influence on cinema and popular culture. The ceremony will take place on May 23, the day the festival han