Capybaras keep their chill while crashing Brazilian legislature
One Brazilian state legislature has increasingly found its voting sessions invaded by a group of unexpected visitors: capybaras.
Cat named Toast Malone reunited with family after surviving fire and 3 days in wreckage
A cat is back with his family after surviving three days trapped inside an apartment building’s destroyed shell.
Cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to shredded iceberg lettuce expands to Nebraska, Iowa
The cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to iceberg lettuce has expanded to several more states, including Nebraska and Iowa.
Iowa medical students study nation’s largest Cyclospora outbreak
What can future public health leaders learn from the nation’s largest Cyclospora outbreak? At one Iowa med school, students are analyzing the response in real time.
Epstein Truth Commission releases interim report detailing convicted predator’s activities
The Epstein Truth Commission presented a 119-page interim report in New Mexico, documenting allegations of abuse and activities tied to Jeffrey Epstein in the state.
Woman rescued after fall when power crew shows up by accident
“So my heart of hearts, I feel that, you know, our Lord works in mysterious ways.” | An Iowa woman stranded in mud for over three hours after a fall was saved by a power crew responding to a false outage alert.
Nanny says Lindsay Clancy appeared to be a loving mother before killing her 3 children
The former nanny for Lindsay Clancy, the Massachusetts mother accused of strangling her three children, gave emotional testimony at her murder trial.
Crime Stoppers: Omaha thieves caught on camera targeting motorcycle, floor cleaner
Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward if you can help police find the thieves.
Head Start overhaul: Trump administration moves ahead with deregulation of program
The White House is moving ahead with its overhaul of Head Start, tossing out many of the regulations that are the hallmark of the early education program for the nation’s poorest kids.
Senate committee votes to hold Fauci in contempt for refusing to answer COVID questions
A Senate committee voted to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress over his refusal to answer questions at a hearing about the COVID-19 pandemic.