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Denmark zoo asks people to donate unwanted pets to feed predators and imitate 'natural food chain'
A zoo in northern Denmark is asking pet owners to donate their unwanted guinea pigs, rabbits, chickens and even small horses ...
Lawmakers brace for a bitter spending battle after August recess
Lawmakers have left Washington for the annual August recess, but a few weeks of relative quiet at the U.S. Capitol can’t mask ...
Federal cuts to environmental programs impact Louisiana
Hundreds of federal environmental and climate grants have been cut, including 13 in Louisiana.
Nations will try again on plan to confront world's 'spiraling' plastic pollution mess
Nations gather in Geneva Tuesday for what many hope will be the final meeting to craft a landmark treaty to end the plastic ...
Painted djembe drums placed at Armstrong Park to shed light on NOLA culture
ESSENCE FESTIVAL OF CULTURE HERE IN NEW ORLEANS. AND WE’RE LEARNING MORE ABOUT HOW NEW ORLEANS CULTURE, MUSIC AND ART IS ...
What you need to know about the U.S. Gymnastics Championships in New Orleans this week
Headlining the lineup in New Orleans are 2024 Paris Olympic team medalists Hezly Rivera, Brody Malone, Frederick Richard, ...
Jefferson Parish residents raise concerns over cameras in Lafreniere Park bathrooms
Caught on camera, or should we say caught off guard?People in Jefferson Parish weighed in Friday about cameras inside ...
Scientists say they have solved the mystery of what killed more than 5 billion sea stars
Scientists have solved the mystery of what killed over 5 billion sea stars — also known as starfish — off the Pacific coast ...
Brazil’s Supreme Court orders house arrest for ex-President Jair Bolsonaro
Bolsonaro will serve house arrest at his residence and will not be allowed to have visitors, except for his attorneys and ...
Foreign couples flock to Denmark to get married. Copenhagen wants to save room for locals
Couples who don’t live in Denmark are increasingly getting married in the Scandinavian country, which has relatively relaxed ...
Eagles RB Saquon Barkley declines invitation to join Trump's sports council
The president last week reestablished the Presidential Fitness Test for American children, a fixture of public schools for ...
Manhunt for Tennessee murder suspect intensifies as third arrest announced
A third person has been arrested on suspicion of helping a fugitive accused of killing four relatives of a Tennessee baby who was found abandoned alive last week.