• TikToker Reveals Restaurant’s Viral Compassion After He Ordered His Dog’s Last Meal

    – credit @cousinhomer, screengrab A TikToker recently went viral after sharing astory of the unforgettable treatment showed to him by a local steakhouse when his heart was breaking. Multi-instrumentalist and singer who goes by the username CousinHomer called the Cheddar’s Scratch Kitchen location in Saint Joseph, Missouri with a special request: the biggest, most perfectly…

  • Ryan Routh to stand trial for alleged Trump assassination attempt

    AFPTV/AFP via Getty Images This screengrab taken from AFPTV shows Ryan Wesley Routh at a protest supporting Ukraine in April 2022. This week, a man accused in an alleged plot to assassinate President Donald Trump last September will stand trial in Florida. The incident, which occurred just weeks after a bullet grazed Trump’s ear in…

  • Descendants of Heroic WWII Flight Crew Surprised with Reunion After 80 Years

    Ancestry.com To commemorate the 60th anniversary of the end of WW II on September 2, Ancestry.com used its historical records and online family trees to uncover the remarkable story of a heroic B-17 crew. Their modern-day descendants came together for the first time—like one final mission 80 years in the making. “80% of Americans say…

  • Italian Grand Prix result: Max Verstappen wins as Oscar Piastri lets Lando Norris past to take second at Monza

    On the run to the first corner, Verstappen edged Norris on to the grass on the inside of the straight and then braked too late to make the first corner, cutting the chicane. That kept him in the lead, but the incident was immediately flagged by the stewards, hence Red Bull’s intervention. Piastri had the…

  • Good News in History, September 7

    89 years ago today, Buddy Holly was born into poverty in a musical family in Lubbock, Texas. In just 18 months, from his first #1 hit song, That’ll Be The Day, to when he died in a tragic plane crash at age 22, the prolific singer-songwriter topped the charts with more than a dozen Top…

  • Rights reform to ‘head off Farage’ and ‘Enders Jamie axed’

    The fallout from Angela Rayner’s resignation and the resulting cabinet reshuffle leads several of Sunday’s papers. The front page of the Observer features a series of articles analysing Rayner’s impact on the Labour Party. “Who speaks for the left now?” asks Andrew Rawnsley, while Kimia Zabihyan writes: “Angela Rayner had pure class. Our class.” The…

  • 3D-Printing ‘Glue Gun’ Can Repair Bone Fractures During Surgery Filling-in the Gaps Around Jagged Edges

    Credit: the journal Device / Jeon et al. A new 3D printing “glue gun” can generate bone grafts directly onto fractures, using a revolutionary process that can fill-in the gaps around the site’s jagged edges. Now, the researchers in South Korea are preparing for human trials, having developed a tool made from a modified glue…

  • Fire breaks out at BBC’s former HQ Television Centre

    PA Media Crews have been tackling the fire for 12 hours Firefighters have been tackling a “complex fire” for 12 hours in a restaurant at the BBC’s former Television Centre headquarters in west London. London Fire Brigade (LFB) said 15 engines and 100 firefighters were called to the nine-storey building in Wood Lane, White City,…

  • Your Weekly Horoscope – ‘Free Will Astrology’ by Rob Brezsny

    Our partner Rob Brezsny, who has a new book out, Astrology Is Real: Revelations from My Life as an Oracle, provides his weekly wisdom to enlighten our thinking and motivate our mood. Rob’s Free Will Astrology, is a syndicated weekly column appearing in over a hundred publications. He is also the author of Pronoia Is the Antidote…

  • US Open 2025 results: Jannik Sinner overcomes injury scare to set up Carlos Alcaraz final

    Before the final major of the season began, everyone wondered who could stop Alcaraz or Sinner sweeping the Slams for the second straight season. Alcaraz has won back-to-back French Open titles and lifted the Wimbledon title last year, before losing to Sinner in this year’s final. Now he has booked his place in the New…