Day: January 8, 2024

Lost cat found seven years after going missing, lived in a factory 900 feet from original home

8:55 pm January 8, 2024

A woman lost her cat seven years ago and recently received the best knock ever on her front door. Stephanie Barstow, a 35-year-old executive assistant from Corby, England, got a shocking piece of news: Her lost cat had been found. Barstow shared her story with SWNS and explained that one of her two cats, Duke, […]

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to why the bipartisan spending agreement doesn’t necessarily avert government shutdown

8:54 pm January 8, 2024

There was some ballyhooing on Sunday that bipartisan Congressional leaders managed to avert a potential, partial government shutdown in the early morning hours of January 20. First of all, fat chance. Second of all, have you met Congress lately? Third, there may not be enough time to avoid a shutdown before the 11:59:59 pm deadline […]

Susan Sarandon joins NYC pro-Palestinian protest that blocked bridges, tunnel; over 100 arrested

8:11 pm January 8, 2024

Over 100 pro-Palestinian protesters demanding a cease-fire in Gaza were arrested in New York City after demonstrations blocked traffic on several bridges around Manhattan and the Holland Tunnel on Monday. About 200 protesters gathered around 9 a.m. for the demonstrations at the tunnel and the Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Williamsburg bridges, the NYPD said. Photos showed protesters […]

Iowa Legislature reconvenes as presidential caucuses loom

8:10 pm January 8, 2024

The Iowa Legislature reconvened Monday at the state capitol in Des Moines for a somewhat subdued start to the 2024 session given the flurry of laws passed last year and the one-week countdown to Republicans’ presidential caucuses. Before gaveling in, Iowa Republicans celebrated their trifecta — control of the House, Senate and governor’s mansion — […]

Actress sports dress featuring embroidered vaginas as apparent protest of restrictions to female rights

8:00 pm January 8, 2024

Actress Gillian Anderson donned a gown embroidered with female anatomy for Sunday night’s Golden Globes, citing “so many reasons” behind her decision to do so. “My dress was designed by Gabriela Hearst and it has vaginas on it,” the actor told Deadline, adding she chose the dress “for so many reasons.” “The Crown” and “Sex […]