Two-Thirds Of American Teachers Report Feeling Burned Out
And parents are most excited to encourage their child’s interest in learning and to get more done while their kids are at school.
People Think It’s Too Hot To Cuddle And Even Wear Clothes When The Temperature Hits 78°F
A large number of them admitted that while they long for tropical temperatures, they usually complain when they come around.
Zoo Gorillas Developed Their Own Call To Get Food From Keepers, According To New Research
Footage of 15 individuals showed the call was produced by at least five females and a male housed at four different facilities.
Retiree Refuses To Sell His Home Now Scheduled For Redevelopment
The eight blocks of apartments and other homes on Stanhope Place, England, are all scheduled for demolition.
Woman Faces Eviction On Prince Charles’ Estate For Having Too Many Plants
She says she has been told to leave her home after September 27 and now faces being homeless.
Smarter News Quiz: A New Virus, Gas Prices and Streaming Subscribers
Rapper charged, Covid restrictions and Coca-Cola are in the news.
Two Male Flamingos Raise An Abandoned Chick Not Their Own
The lone American flamingo egg was initially placed in an incubator at the U.K.’s largest zoo after the parents ditched the nest.
Real-Life ‘Willy Wonka’ Auctions Collection Of 1940s Candy Store Memorabilia
Despite the huge success of the nostalgic sweet shop, the owner is closing its doors and selling off 100 treasured items.
Rare Two-Headed Mutant Baby Tortoise
The phenomenon of double-headed creatures goes back at least 150 million years.
15-Year-Old Stabbing Victim Finally Identified
In the aftermath of the attack, neighbors who live nearby said they saw a large group of teenagers walking through the park.
Smarter News Quiz: Joe Biden, Hillary Clinton and College Sports
The Pittsburgh Pirates, London children and Britney Spears are in the news.
The Truth About How Pets Are Loaded Onto Planes
This video has racked up more than 1.7 million views on TikTok and sparked a debate on pet air travel.
Online Travel Service Booked Vacationer In Foreign Hotel Shuttered For Two Years
Jubb flew to Warsaw Chopin Airport by herself on July 13 and got a taxi to the hotel.
Scientists Invent Nano Sponges To Scrub Pollutants From Water
The new material can filter organic pollutants which are usually soluble in water, non-degradable and even carcinogenic.
Teen Microwaves Phone To Watch Sandwich Cook
The teenager said she was experimenting to see how the microwaves would affect her food.
Politics
The Scottish Parliament Could Make A National Apology For Slavery
“Conference believes honesty and owning up to the past is something most people in Scotland are open to.”
Coaches, Wrestlers Grapple With Life After Parkland Massacre
“I would like to see a ban on assault weapons,” said Debi Hixon, whose husband was murdered. “It’s just that simple.”
Championship Form: Edmondson Football Alums Dedicated To Community, Education
“There are obstacles and barriers as black men we have to overcome just to be looked at as a citizen,” said Dionta Cox.
World
Nesting ‘Sacred’ Storks Offer Hope Despite Thousands Killed By Russian Bombs
Storks are a sacred bird in Ukraine where they nest in the spring after wintering in Africa.
How Doomed City’s Squeezed Middle Classes Struggled To Stay On Top
The discoveries were announced by the Pompeii Archaeological Park on August 7.
Woman Becomes The First Person With Complete Spinal Cord Injury To Swim The English Channel
She was also the first woman to complete the wheelchair London marathon as a runner and wheelchair athlete in 2002.
Offbeat
Rescuers Save Cock Fighting Roosters Then Kill Them
Officers arrived at the scene and found 143 birds in cages at the residence in the city of Jurupa Valley, east of Lost Angeles.
Nicotine Patches, Nasal Sprays May Reduce Alcohol Consumption
Nicotine replacement therapy has long been available at low cost but has not been used to help people cut down on booze.
Millennial Women Know And Care More About Immune Health Than Boomers
Nearly half – 49 percent – said they frequently use vitamins and supplements, with 41 percent consuming probiotics and prebiotics.
Science
Junk Food And Tainted Water: People Ingest A Credit Card Worth Of Nanoplastics Weekly, Study Says
Such substances are bad for people’s health over the long run, medical researchers in Austria say.
Owls About A Snack? 6-Million-Year-Old Owl Fossil Still Had Lunch In Its Stomach
The estimated size of the bird’s eyeball suggests it was active during the day, unlike its modern nocturnal relatives.
Scent Back: 18th-Century Perfume Could Return As German Scientists Recreate Smells From The Past
The scientists believe that recreating these scents may provide new insights into social hierarchies and practices of the time.
Tech
Scientists Create Anti-Reflective Structure Which Ensures Impeccable Wireless Reception
The study was published under the name: “Customized anti-reflection structure for perfect transmission through complex media.”
What The Bored Ape Yacht Club And Quontic’s Pool Party In The Metaverse Means For Your Company
Web3 startups are disrupting traditional banking — and bankers could learn a lot from Quontic and Cogni.
Sei Network Helps Normalize Decentralized Finance With On-Chain Orderbook
Because the Sei Network is built on the Cosmos network, each blockchain operates independently – a market advantage.
Business
‘Let Crypto Build,’ Says Congressman Tom Emmer
The solution, according to Emmer, is not more regulation, but rather a taxonomy by Congress that establishes definitions.
Should NFTs Be Part Of Your Marketing Strategy? Ask Johnnie Walker
Only NFTs can provide that level of precise data about your most engaged consumers — and only cost you a little blue label.
Government Agency Mistakenly Sent Woman A Letter Saying Her 15-Month-Old Baby Died
The mom believes that her baby’s application got confused with another candidate’s.