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By Isabelle Jani-Friend, CNN If you can potty-train a child, you can potty-train a cow. At least, that was the theory a group of researchers in Germany decided to test, in a bid to find a solution to the environmental damage caused by livestock waste. “It’s usually assumed that cattle are not capable of controlling
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By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer Turns out cows can be potty trained as easily as toddlers. Maybe easier. It’s no bull. Scientists put the task to the test and 11 out of 16 cows learned to use the “MooLoo” when they had to go. Just like some parents, the researchers used a sweet treat
Continue ReadingReview by Brian Lowry, CNN Add “Y: The Last Man” to the long list of comics-turned-series since “The Walking Dead” became a smash hit that have yearned to emulate its post-apocalyptic appeal. Like most of the others, this beyond-grim drama falls short, at least initially, despite a strong cast headed by Diane Lane as the
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By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — A company that most of the legal U.S. sports betting industry uses to verify that its customers are where they say they are reported on Monday a record number of transactions over the first weekend of the NFL season. That helps confirm an expected a
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Mariana Toro Nueva York (CNN) — Los estudiantes de las escuelas públicas de la ciudad de Nueva York, el distrito escolar más grande del país, son bienvenidos de regreso al aula este lunes para un aprendizaje presencial a tiempo completo, uniéndose a distritos escolares de todo el país que enfrentan un nuevo año académico en
Continue ReadingBy Kari Barrows Click here for updates on this story HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Mountain residents can sleep easy tonight now that an escaped Tyrannosaurus rex has been captured — that’s what the Henderson County Sheriff’s Office posted online Saturday. The lighthearted Facebook post, written out in the form of an official press release, shows
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By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — The new chairman of the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board wants governments and businesses to change the way they look at highway safety, considering the whole system rather than individual driver behavior. Jennifer Homendy, nominated by President Joe Biden earlier this year, said such an approach
Continue Reading By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — The new chairman of the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board wants governments and businesses to change the way they look at highway safety, considering the whole system rather than individual driver behavior. Jennifer Homendy, nominated by President Joe Biden earlier this year, said such an approach
Continue ReadingBy CHUCK MORRIS Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, TN (WSMV) — Two local veterans have a lot to look forward to. They will soon be moving in new, completely paid for homes. Retired soldiers Eric Frasier and Antonio Mullen and their families were awarded two customized homes. A non-profit called Helping a
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NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nev. (AP) — Firefighters spent several hours Monday containing an intense fire that billowed smoke at a regional trash recycling facility in North Las Vegas. No injuries were reported and the cause of the Monday morning fire was not immediately known. A North Las Vegas Fire spokesman says it might have been
Continue Reading MOSCOW (AP) — Daniil Medvedev has received congratulations from the Kremlin after ending Russia’s 16-year wait for a men’s Grand Slam title with victory over Novak Djokovic at the U.S. Open. President Vladimir Putin hailed a “brilliant victory” in an official message of congratulations. Putin says the win shows “how real champions play.” The last
Continue ReadingBy Matt Egan, CNN Business The trade group that represents consumer brands including Coca-Cola, Kellogg and Campbell Soup fired off a letter to President Joe Biden on Monday with a laundry list of questions about his new vaccine mandate. In the letter, Consumer Brands Association CEO Geoff Freeman called for “immediate clarity” on the administration’s
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Yesterday we hit 113 at PSP and 110 at TRM for highs, and today will be modestly cooler, with a stronger cooling trend kicking in later this week. Dew points have dropped, so it will feel drier through the week, increasing fire danger in Socal. Expect gusty NW winds this afternoon and evening, which will
Continue ReadingBy RUSSELL KINSAUL Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS, MO (KMOV) — A GoFundMe account provides new details of a deadly encounter between a Laclede Cab driver and a passenger, early Wednesday morning. The account identifies the driver as Jason Bullock and says he’s in a hospital intensive care unit and is
Continue Reading By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Emma Raducanu’s qualifier-to-champion run at the U.S. Open vaulted her 127 spots in the WTA rankings to a career-high No. 23 on Monday. The 18-year-old from Britain began the year ranked 345th, rose to 179th in July by reaching Wimbledon’s fourth round in her Grand
Continue Reading By LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union auditors said Monday that the 27-nation bloc’s program for deporting migrants is not working well but they warned that any attempts to force countries to take their citizens back by coercion could be counterproductive. The EU has been deeply divided over how best to manage
Continue ReadingOpinion by Matthew F. Ferraro for CNN Business Perspectives The September 11 attacks demonstrated, with horrifying clarity, the outsize power individuals have to wreak havoc on an open society. Since that awful day, the spread of technology and our solidifying interconnectedness have increasingly placed the capacity for disruption and harm in the hands of not
Continue Reading By MOGOMOTSI MAGOME Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The hospitality and events industry in South Africa has received a major boost with the government easing tough COVID-19 regulations that have since June prevented it from accommodating more than 50 people in restaurants and public events. South African President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that the country would
Continue ReadingBy REBEKKA SCHRAMM Click here for updates on this story GWINNETT COUNTY, GA (WGCL) — At the end of the last school year, after the pandemic forced schools to go virtual, Jeana Buckner looked for a summer program for her 5-year-old autistic daughter Jordyn to help make up some of the learning she had lost.
Continue ReadingBy FOX 12 STAFF Click here for updates on this story TROUTDALE, OR (KPTV) — One person is dead following an explosion at a home in Troutdale early Monday morning, according to the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office. The sheriff’s office said it is investigating what led up to the explosion in the 600 block of
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