The reason why salt lamps pose such a risk to cats — and to dogs as well — is that salt is toxic to both animals. But because cats are limber, have no regard for our human wishes, and will ...
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Trump called Russia the ‘biggest problem’ and geopolitical foe of U.S. in 2014 – CNN
Trump’s comments more than two years ago, which came in the wake of Russian incursions into Crimea, offer a sharp contrast to the Russia-friendly rhetoric he has employed since launching his presidential campaign, CNN reports. In the interviews reviewed by ...
Read More »Istanbul nightclub attacker caught in Turkey
Masharipov, who is accused of killing a total of 39 people and wounding 65 others at the Istanbul Reina nightclub on New Year’s night, went to his home in Istanbul’s Zeytinburnu district after the attack and took his son before ...
Read More »Watch Ron Weasley vs. Chuck Bass in the first Snatch trailer
Former Harry Potter star Rupert Grint trades in his Gryffindor goodness for some Slytherin sinfulness in the show’s first trailer, MTV reports. He plays Charlie, who clashes with the “just plain naughty” Sonny, played by Gossip Girl’s Ed Westwick. The ...
Read More »Ukrainian scientist made a discovery that can help cure cancer
A young Ukrainian doctor Olha Brovarets has found the way pairs of chromosomes with mutations manage to deceive DNA and integrate into a spiral that causes the disease, Joinfo.com reports. 28-year-old Dr. Olha Brovarets made a unique discovery that will ...
Read More »Prince Harry introduces his girlfriend Meghan Markle to Kate Middleton
The actress also met the Prince’s niece, Princess Charlotte, during the trip to Kensington Palace, Mail Online reports. Kate was ‘really looking forward’ to meeting Miss Markle and added that the meeting was very ‘important’ to Harry. The insider said: ...
Read More »Pub chain is giving away free gin and flowers for Blue Monday
The Botanist Pub and The Trading House in Bank, London, are randomly awarding customers a drink of their choice (gin!) as well as flowers, posh Elizabeth Shaw chocolates and cocktail masterclasses, Metro repots. Blue Monday is a date every January ...
Read More »8 richest people have as much as half of world’s poorest – Oxfam report
The gap between the richest and the poorest half of the global population is more than previously thought. Just eight men own as much wealth as 3.6 billion people, according to a report by Oxfam published on Monday. According to ...
Read More »Obama and Biden get their own ‘Shawshank Redemption’ moment
But what happens next week when Barack Obama and Joe Biden leave the executive branch of government to Donald Trump? Will they still see each other all the time? Will they continue to wear their friendship bracelets? Thanks to YouTube ...
Read More »Scottish newspaper Sunday Herald likens Trump’s inauguration to ‘The Twilight Zone’ in TV Listing
Its description of the event is merciless, starting with, “After a long absence, ‘The Twilight Zone’ returns with one of the most ambitious, expensive and controversial productions in broadcast history,” the Variety reports. “Sci-fi writers have dabbled often with alternative ...
Read More »Mick Jagger wrote letter to Andy Warhol about designing a Rolling Stones album in 1969
The Stones asked Warhol to design the album cover for their upcoming album ‘Sticky Fingers.’ On April 21, 1969, frontman Mick Jagger sent this letter to famed pop-artist Andy Warhol giving him more details on the job, Yahoo News reported. ...
Read More »Android’s creator is coming back with a new Essential smartphone
Just over two years after leaving Google, Andy Rubin is preparing to take on the smartphone industry he helped create, Business Insider reports. Andy Rubin, creator of the Android operating system, is planning to marry his background in software with ...
Read More »35 people killed in Turkish cargo plane crash in Kyrgyzstan
The plane crashed at 7:31 am local time (GMT+6) in the village of Dacha-Suu near the Manas International Airport 25 km from the capital Bishkek, according to the local outlet AKIpress. Flight TK6491 of Turkish Airlines was supposed to stop at ...
Read More »Here is a hilarious video of Donald Trump playing accordion during his speeches
Sometimes it’s really hard to understand what Donald Trump is getting at, you know? Add an accordion though, and all those big league hand gestures just make a lot more sense, Mashable reports. Russian hacks and Mexican walls all sound ...
Read More »Watch cello duo perform Game of Thrones theme at King’s Landing
The Croatian cello duo became famous for their covers of famous songs and this video has become a hit too. The video was recorded in Dubrovnic, where Game of Thrones’ scenes in King’s Landing took place. The video has been ...
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