“There are only three available gravediggers at the moment, so I thought I might as well put these people to work with them,” an official said.
Author: Joshua Bote, USA TODAY
Events honoring the lives lost in the 9/11 terror attacks will look different this year. Here’s how to watch them.
9/11 tribute events are taking on various socially-distanced forms this year as organizers seek unconventional ways to safely commemorate the victims.
Jessica Krug, the professor who pretended to be Black, resigns from George Washington University
Her resignation was announced by the university in a tweet explaining that her classes for the semester “will be taught by other faculty members.”
Stressed-out elephants at this zoo in Poland are being given CBD oil
After an elephant died at the Warsaw Zoo, workers noticed signs of depression among the herd. So they’re giving them CBD oil to help them de-stress.
A new law in Germany will require dogs to be walked twice a day
It can’t just be for a quick stroll down the block either: Dogs must be taken outside twice for at least an hour every day.
Be polite and be safe when delivery workers or repair people come to your home without a mask
There’s a fine line between preserving your safety and and not raising tensions with a stranger. Here’s how to navigate such situations.
The Perseid meteor shower is the best of the summer: Here’s how to watch
On a clear night under the right conditions, you can expect to see anywhere from 15 to 20 meteors an hour.
Nearly a third of Poland has declared ‘LGBT-free zones.’ The EU is denying funds to them.
“EU values and fundamental rights must be respected by Member States and state authorities,” said Commissioner Helena Dalli in a tweet Tuesday.
Researchers have discovered the origins of Stonehenge’s massive, mysterious sarsen stones
A restoration of Stonehenge more than 60 years ago proved to be key to this breakthrough, published in the Science Advances journal Wednesday.
Maine woman killed in an apparent shark attack, the first fatal unprovoked attack in the state
Experts say unprovoked shark attacks are incredibly rare. Monday’s incident, one professor said, was the first unprovoked shark attack documented.