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Animal House Actress Mary Louise Weller Dies
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Mary Louise Weller, Animal House's Mandy Pepperidge, has died at 79 after a brief illness, her family said, requesting privacy.
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US Wildlife Sites Welcome Visitors
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Family-friendly wildlife outings range from Montpelier’s annual fall open house, with hayrides and nature activities, to close-up animal encounters at Georgia’s Hope Ranch Zoo. Other options include free-admission animal farms and sanctuaries in New York and Missouri’s Powder Valley nature center, which offers wildlife exhibits, trails and hands-on activities.
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Texas Neglect Cases Lead to Seizure of Over 120 Dogs
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Authorities rescued 45 Chihuahua-mix dogs, along with four chickens and a pig, from a north Houston mobile home where many of the dogs had severe infections and one was critically ill. The Houston SPCA is providing care, and the animal-cruelty investigation is ongoing; no charges have been filed.
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Mint Unveils 2027 Working Dog Coin Designs
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— Sep 21, 2026
The U.S. Mint unveiled the 2027 Working Dogs Commemorative Coin designs in a White House ceremony, featuring three coins that honor therapy dogs, guide/service dogs, and military/police K-9s, with proceeds supporting America’s VetDogs. Authorized by the Working Dog Commemorative Coin Act of 2024, the program is slated to go on sale in 2027 at distinct prices for each denomination, celebrated by VetDogs and the Guide Dog Foundation for its support of service animals and their handlers.
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DOJ Seeking Criminal Indictment Of Cassidy Hutchinson Over Jan. 6 Testimony
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Rock History Highlights Dylan, Yes, Fleetwood Mac
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— Sep 9, 2026
The Animals’ House of the Rising Sun became a landmark hit with a male perspective and enduring influence, while Collider’s list spotlights Yes’s near-19-minute Close to the Edge as a benchmark for rock epics, alongside other extended classics. Bob Dylan’s Love and Theft received top critical praise after its 2001 release, Lindsey Buckingham’s Tusk is highlighted as a Fleetwood Mac milestone, and a 2025 piece notes artists who covered Dylan and their deaths, underscoring Dylan’s lasting footprint across generations.
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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EXCLUSIVE: House Scrutinizes NIH-Funded ‘Animal Cruelty,’ Experiments On ‘Transgender Lab Rats’ As DOGE Hunts For Cuts
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— Feb 3, 2025
A House committee will hold a hearing this week scrutinizing whether National Institutes of Health animal research amounts to unnecessary animal cruelty, just as the Department of Government Efficiency spotlights such…
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House Democrats Call for Censure of Gosar Over Anime Video
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— Nov 11, 2021
A group of House Democrats are expected to introduce a resolution to censure Rep. Paul Gosar (R-Ariz.) over an anime video showing him attacking Rep. Alexandria-Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) and President Joe Biden . Reps…
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‘Simpsons’ Writer Launches White House Bid
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— May 26, 2026
A longtime writer for the animated hit “The Simpsons” is stepping out from behind the television screen and into politics with an unexpected bid for the White House. According to the New York Post , Dan Greaney, the…
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'The Exorcist' Star Responds After Officials Search Property Housing More Than 100 Dogs
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— Aug 3, 2026
Linda Blair says she and the animals at her Southern California rescue are safe after county authorities searched her property as part of an ongoing investigation into a reported kennel operation housing more than 100…
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DOJ Seeking Criminal Indictment Of Cassidy Hutchinson Over Jan. 6 Testimony
The Department of Justice is reportedly seeking criminal charges against Cassidy Hutchinson, the former Trump White House aide whose explosive Jan. 6 testimony came under scrutiny after Secret Service witnesses disputed one of her most dramatic accounts.
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13 Dogs Dead After Fire Breaks Out at Arizona Animal Rescue
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— Aug 18, 2021
On Friday, a house in Chandler, Arizona, caught on fire. While owner Andrea Smith was not home at the time, the house was not empty — there were dogs inside. Smith runs an in-home rescue called Cruz’s Crusaders. The…
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White House Reacts to Gosar Video: ‘No Place for Any Violence’
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— Nov 9, 2021
The White House responded to a video Rep. Paul Gosar (R-Ariz.) posted to Twitter, saying “there is no place for any type of violence.” The manipulated anime video shows Gosar attacking Rep. Alexandria-Ocasio-Cortez…
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New York Pizza vs Chicago Deep Dish
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The foldable slice versus the fork-and-knife casserole — America's longest-running food fight.
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House Votes to Censure Rep. Paul Gosar Over Anime Video
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— Nov 17, 2021
The House has voted to censure Rep. Paul Gosar (D-Ariz.) over a video he shared depicting him killing Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) and swinging a sword at President Joe Biden . On Wednesday, the chamber voted…
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Clyburn Says Gosar ‘Should Not Even Be a Member Of’ Congress, Suggests He Should Be Expelled
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— Nov 17, 2021
House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn (D-S.C.) believes the appropriate response to Rep. Paul Gosar’s (R-Ariz.) decision to share a controversial anime video would have been to expel him from Congress. “When someone sends out…
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Arizona ESAs spotlighted in cross-state reporting
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— Aug 21, 2026
Arizona has made emotional support animals and education dollars more accessible through universal ESA availability, with discussions on real-world access, affordability, and accountability from families, educators, and advocates. Elsewhere, Texas and Ohio emphasize that ESA letters require individualized evaluations by licensed professionals and clarify that online registrations do not grant housing rights, underscoring the need for proper processes and protections.
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Mike Rogers Was In Lockstep With Trump On Tariffs. Now He’s Singing Different Tune As Election Approaches.
Nicole Silverio · 6 min · 1h
‘Operation Holiday Heartbreak’: Police and Rescuers Find over 70 Dogs Abandoned in Rotting Home
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— Dec 31, 2022
Many households treat their animals like members of the family, and that’s especially true around the holidays. There are all sorts of pet-specific presents, stockings, decor and treats for Christmas that fly off the…
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Can you actually read a map?
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Fifteen world-geography questions. Most people miss at least three — the AI grades you and names your traveler rank.
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Four classic rock albums and songs mark chart-topping anniversaries
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— Sep 4, 2026
The pieces collectively highlight pivotal moments in rock history: the Allman Brothers Band’s Brothers and Sisters topped the charts in 1973 after traumatic losses reshaped their sound, while Creedence Clearwater Revival’s Cosmo’s Factory dominated in 1970 with a diverse, hit-filled run. The commemorations also touch on Freddie Mercury’s birthday, Aerosmith’s only Hot 100 No. 1 with I Don’t Want to Miss a Thing, The Animals’ rising hit The House of the Rising Sun in 1964, Stevie Nicks’ solo Bella Donna era, and a notable 25-years-ago heavy-metal album release.
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Sam Okafor
Funny that Aerosmith only hit number one once and it was a movie ballad, not one of their harder rock tunes.
'Scariest Mission So Far': Drone Pilot Travels to Ukraine War Zone to Save Pets Left Behind
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— Jun 21, 2022
Doug Thron, 52, lives on a houseboat in Miami, pilots infrared drones and has a soft spot for animals in need. And that soft spot has led him to the deadliest location yet in the hopes of rescuing pets that got left…
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