Young Girl Creates Organization to Support Unwanted Pet Pigs Posted April 30, 2020 Alaina Holdread, a nine-year-old girl from Michigan, founded an organization to support abandoned pet pigs. Holdread wanted to raise awareness about the nature of pigs and help…
Egypt’s Oldest Pyramid Reopens to Public Posted April 29, 2020 Egypt’s oldest pyramid has reopened after an extensive 14-year restoration. The Step Pyramid of Djoser [JOH-ser]…
Company Accidentally Knocks Down Wrong House Posted April 28, 2020 A company accidentally demolished the wrong house on a street in Dallas, Texas. Family-owned company JR Demolition and Excavating Inc. was supposed to knock do…
Study: Using Digital Devices Boosts Learning among Children Posted April 27, 2020 Using computers, tablets, and smartphones can help in the development of learning abilities and social skills of children, a new study suggests. The Organisation for Economic C…
Study: Days Were Shorter Millions of Years Ago Posted April 26, 2020 A recent study revealed that days 70 million years ago were shorter than they are now. When dinosaurs roamed the Earth millions of years ago, the planet was ro…
Artwork by Famous Spanish Artist Discovered in Thrift Store Posted April 25, 2020 An art piece donated to a thrift store in North Carolina turned out to be an original work by Spanish painter Salvador Dalí. Wendy Hawkins, a volunteer at the Hotline Pink Thri…
Fast-Food Chain Fined for Breaking Child Labor Laws Posted April 24, 2020 Famous hamburger fast-food chain Wendy’s was fined $400,000 for violating child labor laws in its Massachusetts locations. The Massachusetts attorney general’s office started i…
Study: Frequent Tooth Brushing May Reduce Risk of Disease Posted April 23, 2020 New research revealed that brushing teeth frequently may prevent diabetes. Inflammation in the body is often linked to developing diabetes or high blood sugar. According to res…
Study: Olive Oil May Lower Risk of Heart Disease Posted April 22, 2020 A recent study found that the consumption of olive oil can lower the risk of heart disease. According to the study’s lead author, previous studies have found t…
UK Childcare More Expensive for Children Two and Under Posted April 21, 2020 A study revealed that parents in the United Kingdom pay more for childcare for kids aged two and below. UK-based charity Coram Family and Childcare reported that services from …