Buddy the cat was close to death. Now he's helping ensure other animals survive
Thanks to a little black cat who almost lost his life in an attack in Philadelphia, other injured animals will have a better chance to live theirs.
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Disruptive kindergartners likely to be bullied later in elementary school, research finds
Children who are bullied in school are at higher risk for depression and anxiety later in life.
PFAS show up in children’s stain- and water-resistant products, including those labeled nontoxic
Tests found PFAS in school uniforms, pillows, upholstered furniture and other items that are often next to children’s skin and near noses and mouths.
The DVD turns 25: How the disc got started and why it’s still popular
For an item roughly the size of a coaster, the 25-year-old DVD has had a big impact in entertainment. Here's a look at the “Digital Versatile Disc.”
Blasting out Earth’s location with hope of reaching aliens is controversial — scientists are doing it anyway
Astronomers plan to send messages with info about humans and the location of Earth toward parts of space they think may be home to intelligent life.
US restaurants see big jump in Mother's Day reservations
After two years of stymied Mother's Day celebrations, demand for restaurant tables is booming. Bookings at U.S. restaurants are up significantly.
Top 25 LGBTQ+ films, according to critics
Running the gamut from documentaries to Westerns, and animated films to satirical period dramas, these movies bring fresh perspectives on queerness that won acclaim from critics and audiences alike.
Pot-smoking moms on parenting while high: 'I'm not doing anything wrong'
"Cannamom" is a social media hashtag given to mothers who enjoy pot while parenting. One woman says it "absolutely" made her better at being a mom.
Mickey Gilley, who helped inspire 'Urban Cowboy,' dies at 86
Country star Mickey Gilley, whose namesake Texas honky-tonk inspired the 1980 film "Urban Cowboy" and a nationwide wave of Western-themed nightspots, has died. He was 86.
The 50 highest-grossing movie franchises of all time
Here's a look at how the newest smash hits stand up to everyone’s old favorites.
50 first jobs of famous actors
Take a look at the first jobs of 50 famous actors, everything from a ballpoint pen salesman to a lion tamer in the circus to a Red Lobster busboy.
Research shows a boom in fitness trackers isn't leading to a boom in physical activity
Despite the surge in sales of fitness trackers, physical activity declined from 1995 to 2017.
Afghanistan's Taliban rulers order women to cover up head to toe
The decree, which calls for women to only show their eyes and recommends they wear the head-to-toe burqa, evoked similar restrictions on women during the Taliban's previous rule between 1996 and 2001.
Listen to Across the Sky podcast; episode 4 coming soon!
The Lee Weather Team continues to share stories on all things weather and meteorology, and the timing on this latest episode couldn't come at a better time.
Stars we've lost so far in 2022 - April edition
We’ve had to say goodbye to some beloved musicians, athletes, actors and more. Here's a look at the stars we've lost so far in 2022, through April.
What do tornadoes look like on the inside?
You can’t photograph the inside of a twister, but radar offers some clues.
Hot off the Wire: Get a recap of this week's top stories
In this special ICYMI weekend edition of our daily podcast, we look back at some of the top stories from the past week.
We tried it: 7 hacks, tricks and gimmicks to prevent onion tears
From onion goggles (yes, really) to burning candles, these are the best (and worst) techniques for tear-free onion chopping.
5 things to know about Karine Jean-Pierre, the next White House press secretary
Karine Jean-Pierre will be the first Black and out LGBTQ person to hold the job of White House press secretary. Here are five things to know about her.
Dead shark hanging from Florida high school rafters spurs investigation
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is investigating the discovery of a large dead shark hanging from the rafters at a high school.
