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Israel Wants Mosques To Turn The Volume Way Down
The bill’s proponents describe the so-called “Muezzin Law” as necessary, not to clip religious freedom, but to muzzle excessive noise. The sponsors say their
When A Home Catches Fire, This Emergency Responder Helps Care For Pets
Franklin Frake works for the Red Paw Emergency Relief Team, a Philadelphia nonprofit that provides assistance to displaced pets, and their owners, during and
A Message Of Tolerance And Welcome, Spreading From Yard To Yard
A sign in Washington, D.C., says “No matter where you are from, we’re glad you’re our neighbor,” in three languages. It’s a message that
St. Louis Zoo’s ‘Snail Ladies’ Crucial To Saving Species
St. Louis Zoo docents Ellen Miller and Donna Mills have been taking care of Partula nodosa snails for 23 years. Last month, 630 of
A Disabled Air Force Veteran Needed A Job. So Lowe’s Hired Him – And His Service Dog.
Air Force veteran Clay Luthy and his service dog, Charlotte, wear red-and-blue Lowe’s vests to work in Abilene, Tex.
Bill Gates And Investors Worth $170 Billion Are Launching A Fund To Fight Climate Change Through Energy Innovation
Bill Gates is leading a more than $1 billion fund focused on fighting climate change by investing in clean energy innovation.
Pets Help People Manage The Pain Of Serious Mental Illness
Mental illness can be isolating, making the companionship of pets even more precious.
‘Strobe Light Therapy’ for Alzheimer’s
A flashing light therapy might help ward off Alzheimer’s, say US scientists after promising trials in mice.
Carbs During Workouts May Fend Off Colds
Until recently, many scientists believed that exercise reduces the body’s ability to fight off infections. Past studies had found, for example, that after workouts,