In northern India, a 5-month-old puppy fell into hot tar that was spilled around a construction site, it took 4 long hours but rescuers were eventually able to get him out. Claire Abrams from the animal welfare group, Animal Aid Unlimited, says staff from the charity rushed to the scene […]
For some, going to a Starbucks is nothing but a basic trip to a coffee house, for others, it’s a spiritual experience – one that should not involve getting yelled at by the cashier (and accused of stealing!). On one trip to Starbucks, Ruby Chen came across one such employee. Here […]
This is what breakfast looks like from around the world, ranging from eggs and toast to miso soup and fish. Each country celebrates their morning ritual just a little bit differently. While everyone’s breakfast may be diverse, the one thing that everyone can agree on is that its the best meal […]
Even though spring began over a month ago, delicious fruits and veggies did not start emerging on the shelves until very recently – and yes, while most importing/exporting fruits and veggies make them available all year around, they simply do not taste the greatest. Most of us know that fruits […]
It is seriously strange that we find it okay to laugh at the misery of others – well, we do, and unfortunately it’s going to be a long while till we change. The great Michael Kelso (from That 70’s Show) once said, “it’s funny when friends get hurt;” truer words […]
One of the most jaw dropping sights in the world is watching a young child play a music instrument – no, not because most kids these days prefer sitting in front of the TV – but 9/10 times these kids put the most talented of adults to shame. Adding to […]
The Earth has been increasingly getting warmer over the past few decades – and while we may not notice the difference too much, the effects of the rising heat have a drastic impact on the habitats of our friends in the animal kingdom. Here is a list of nine species […]
What started out as a dream house turned into a nightmare. This seemingly innocent Idaho home turned out to be a Satan’s Lair of snakes! The house has even received the title “the Snake House” from the locals; the family living before the sessions only lasted 3 months before leaving. […]
Blues legend B.B. King has passed away yesterday in his Las Vegas home at the age of 89. The one-time farmhand brought the blues to a new set of fans around the world and influence millions with his heartfelt vocals and his soaring guitar solos. King sold millions of records […]
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, is a disorder that involves death of neurons – leading to extreme loss of muscle control and severe pain. It affects each individual differently; sadly, statistics show that up to 90-95% of cases have never been able to determine the […]