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Florida universities: Where academic excellence meets athletic prowess
Florida recently overtook New York as the nation’s third-largest state. With a booming population of 22 million and growing, the Sunshine State is making considerable investments in its public institutions of higher learning, while private universities are also seeing surging enrollment. Here is a look at some of the top universities in Florida based on enrollment rates. FLORIDA PERMANENTLY BANS …
Read More »World's oldest known wild bird, Wisdom, is spotted courting new suitors
The world’s oldest known wild bird may have lost her mate, but she was recently seen courting new suitors. The Laysan albatross, or mōlī, known as Wisdom has been photographed dancing with potential mates at the Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge in the North Pacific Ocean, according to SWNS, the British news service. The seabird is recognized by her well-known …
Read More »Woman who left very tall brother in economy class while she took first class was not wrong: Reddit users
A woman on Reddit who says she was alienated and given the cold shoulder by her family after she accepted a free first-class upgrade on a vacation did nothing wrong, Reddit users said, weighing in on her drama. Reddit user “Abbyissostupid” told Reddit’s “Am I the A–hole” (AITA) subreddit about her dilemma in a post on Friday, April 26, titled, …
Read More »Daily showers could be harmful for skin health, some experts claim
Daily showers aren’t necessary and may not have any health benefits, according to some experts. Proponents of less frequent showers claim that most people take them every day — or multiple times a day — only because this has become a societal norm. “Why are we washing? Mostly because we’re afraid somebody else will tell us that we’re smelling,” environmentalist …
Read More »Travel hotspots include 5 quirky museums celebrating barbershops, mustards, spuds, Spam and superheroes
Everything has a history, no matter how niche, quirky or mundane the topic may seem. Which means almost everything has a museum to preserve its history. The main streets and back roads of the United States offer plenty of evidence, including one heartland museum devoted to superhero worship. CALLING ALL BOOK LOVERS: HERE ARE THE TOP 10 CITIES FOR THOSE …
Read More »On this day in history, April 27, 1805, US Marines attack shores of Tripoli, key victory in Barbary Wars
The fledgling United States Marine Corps proved its dauntless courage with a “miracle” victory in the Battle of Derna on the shores of Tripoli in North Africa on this day in history, April 27, 1805. The successful attack against overwhelming numbers on the port city in present-day Libya, a stronghold of pirates who spent years attacking United States ships at …
Read More »Utah cat accidentally shipped in an Amazon return box, found 650 miles from home by warehouse worker
One cat lover has an Amazon warehouse worker to thank for helping to reunited her with her furry friend. Carrie Clark is a mom of two from the Salt Lake City, Utah, area who recently lost her beloved cat named Galena. Clark shared on social media with others that her cat disappeared on Wednesday, April 10, from their home. 28-POUND …
Read More »Meet the American who invented the gas-powered tractor, entrepreneur John Froelich, helped feed the world
A small-town American farmboy gave the fight against food insecurity real traction. His name was John Froelich. And he helped feed the world in ways that Bob Geldof, Boy George and a galaxy of other celebrities connected to the holiday hit “Do They Know It’s Christmas?” — including global community efforts to feed the world much, much later in the …
Read More »Amid bird flu spread, experts reveal if it's safe to drink milk: 'Indirect concern'
Traces of bird flu have been detected in pasteurized milk — leaving many people wondering if it’s safe to drink. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released a notice on Thursday stating that one in five retail samples of commercial milk tested positive for fragments of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), more commonly known as bird flu or avian …
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