Director fired from shelter where dogs starved – Denver Post
MEMPHIS, Tenn.—Memphis Mayor A C Wharton has fired the director of the city’s animal shelter following revelations of mistreatment that included at least three dogs starving to death. The Commercial Appeal reports Wharton said he fired Ernest
Ohio woman: I got away from serial killing suspect – Daily Citizen
CLEVELAND (AP) — Suspected serial killer Anthony Sowell seemed like a “civilized person” on the April evening that Tanja Doss went up to his third-floor bedroom for a beer — until, she said, he leapt up and began choking her and threatening
Many are miffed by S.F. mayor gone missing – San Francisco Chronicle
From major conferences at the Moscone Center to small coffee shops in the Mission, San Franciscans are buzzing about Mayor Gavin Newsom and the stunning turn of fortune that in a few short days took him from being a candidate for governor to hiding
Dogs thankful for down time – Jackson Clarion-Ledger
Mississippi State ended its stretch of off-week practices Thursday with a closed workout. The emphasis this week has been simple, linebacker Jamar Chaney said: fundamentals. “Just the little stuff you don’t think about on an every day basis,” he said
Centennial man wakes to body in yard – Denver Post
The homeowner told The Denver Post that an unusual commotion was the first indication something was wrong. “I woke up to my dogs barking,” he said. He said his daughter looked out and thought she saw someone prone in the front yard. “I got my
How to squash worry and grab more happiness out of life in tough times – CNN
Enjoy the present, meaning do less multitasking and worrying Physical activity is a powerful ally to greater well-being and joy Regularly taking quiet time — meditating or sipping tea — helps you appreciate the moment These days it can feel
Accused Harriman puppy mill operator charged with cruelty to animals – Knoxville News Sentinel
A woman under investigation for operating a puppy mill has been charged with six counts of animal cruelty after authorities for the third time discovered dogs jammed together in poorly ventilated sheds, jerry-built pens and portable carriers
Police dog tracks fleeing teen to outhouse – Tulsa World
Even the smell from a portable toilet couldn’t faze a police dog that tracked a teenager to an outhouse after a high-speed chase Friday morning. Police arrested two teens during the pursuit, which began with a burglary call at a convenience store and
White House Statement of Support of House HCR Bill – DAILY KOS
But our anger should be most directed at those in Congress who have sold their souls to Special Interests in exchange for filthy lucre and their jobs. These include Blue Dog Democrats, sure but the preponderance are Republicans. So we need to go