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February 5, 2024

Tennessee dog's unusual markings resemble a selfie, pet owner says it’s the ‘most unique thing’

A Tennessee dog is turning heads after the pet owner notices she has spots that resemble a self-portrait of the dog. Spot the unique coloring on Lucy's ear!

February 5, 2024

Rosa Parks, Jackie Robinson, MLK Jr. and other famous figures to remember during Black History Month

Every February is Black History Month, which honors Black Americans who have made impactful differences in society. Here are a group of historic figures to celebrate.

February 4, 2024

On this day in history, February 4, 2004, Harvard student Mark Zuckerberg launches 'The Facebook'

Facebook is one of the most popular social media platforms in the world. On this day in history, Feb. 4, 2004, Mark Zuckerberg launched what we know today as Facebook.

February 2, 2024

Zoos keep up Valentine's Day tradition of naming cockroaches and animals after exes and loved ones

Zoos across America are bringing back an odd Valentine’s Day tradition: Guests can name roaches, rodents and vegetables after their exes and loved ones.

February 2, 2024

Groundhog Day's history, meaning and how the superstitious tradition made its way to the US

Since 1887, Groundhog Day has been an American celebration focused on a groundhog predicting the weather. Each year, thousands gather in Pennsylvania to experience the festivities.

February 1, 2024

Maryland cat rescue launches 'neuter your ex' fundraiser for Valentine's Day

A cat rescue in Maryland has an innovative and funny way to raise funds for its trap-neuter-release program: naming soon-to-be-neutered cats after exes.

February 1, 2024

Elmo goes viral with innocent tweet attracting major 'trauma dump' from social media users: 'Help us, Elmo'

Elmo has taken the internet by storm after checking in with people on "X" to see how they're doing — leading to an explosive response from users on the social media platform.

February 1, 2024

Tennessee professor reveals story of her late husband, a Holocaust survivor, amid today's antisemitism

A music professor in Tennessee has been sharing the life story of her late husband, pianist and Holocaust survivor Herman Godes, with college students in the hope of countering antisemitism.

January 30, 2024

Worried dog owner finds lost elderly pet at a Milwaukee bar: 'He was pretty popular'

Milwaukee resident Jenny Hazard found out that her lost 16-year-old Shih Tzu went for a night on the town last week, showing up at a local watering hole.

January 28, 2024

Reddit user kicked out of his house refuses to move back home to care for ailing mother: 'Guilt can exist'

A man who was kicked out of his house after his high school graduation refused his mother's boyfriend's request to move back home and take care of his ailing mother.