Nine-year-old feline Peanut was adopted by warm-hearted student Sydney Benham, from Michigan, in September 2020 after he was left in a local shelter when his previous owner died. The cat is partially blind and deaf and though his owner isn’t sure of the reason for his condition, Sydney suspects it is due to either a birth defect or an abnormality as the result of abuse when he was a kitten....

Thanks to an Eric Hosmer sacrifice fly in the 14th inning, K.C. came out victorious 5-4 in Game 1. Alex Gordon’s single-run blast tied the game 4-4 in the ninth, resulting in the first blown save for Mets reliever Jeurys Familia since July 30. Series odds: Royals -175/Mets +155 Game 2 line: Mets -125, Total: 7.5 runs Line movement: The Mets opened in the -110 to -115 range across various Las Vegas sports books, with early money on the favorite pushing the price higher....

According to a Facebook post from the Elizabeth City Police Department, the incident occurred on Monday at around 6:45 p.m. local time when police responded to a motor vehicle crash at the intersection of Ehringhaus Street and Griffin Street. Police said that two women were “peacefully protesting and exercising their constitutional rights,” when they were struck by the woman driving the vehicle. The two women that were struck by the vehicle were identified by police as 42-year-old Michelle Fleming Morris and 42-year-old Valerie Lindsey....

The incident occurred at the Van Nuys courtroom in Los Angeles on August 16. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department confirmed to The Los Angeles Times that the deputy’s weapon was “unintentionally discharged” while he attempted to put it away in the building’s Department 112. The sheriff’s department would not confirm any further details about the incident, including whether or not anyone was injured. “We can confirm an unintentional discharge occurred at Van Nuys court on August 16, 2021,” a statement sent to Newsweek by the department read....

Who were those players? Who should’ve won the award instead? Why did it happen? Here’s a look at the 10 biggest Heisman misses of all time. 1956: Paul Hornung over Jim Brown Why it happened: Big program, race Lowdown: With all due respect to the “Golden Boy,” Jim Brown should’ve won the Heisman. Paul Hornung was a do-it-all stud for Notre Dame that season, but the Irish finished 2-8. Brown, meanwhile, finished with 986 rushing yards and 14 TDs at Syracuse....

Here are 10 potentially reversible causes of dementia symptoms. Confusion and memory loss Urinary incontinence Balance and walking problems Proper treatment can sometimes—but not always—reverse some or all of the memory impairment and confusion. Early identification and treatment of NPH typically produce better results. Some people develop a deficiency in vitamin B12 due to poor diets. Other causes of this deficiency include health problems such as pernicious anemia or Crohn’s disease....

1. Argyria Argyria is a rare skin disorder that causes the skin to change color into a blue or grayish hue. The cause can be attributed to overexposure to silver. If a person ingests a large dose of silver or is exposed to small amounts of silver for a prolonged period, silver particles can deposit in the skin and stain the skin and mucous membranes bluish-gray or slate-gray. The disease is not life-threatening, but the discoloration of the skin can pose challenges in day-to-day life....

This vitamin (really a prohormone, but let’s not worry about that here) is essential for bone health and is turning out to be important in depression, heart disease, diabetes, and just about everything. Maintaining vitamin D levels has to be the easiest and cheapest way to improve your health and increase your life expectancy. Some estimate that 50% of adults have low levels of vitamin D because we simply don’t get outside that much (sitting by a window doesn’t count, the glass filters too much of the sunlight)....

You can also check out some of the premade playlists on Spotify or iTunes and either use them or add songs from the list to your own playlist. Another option is to hire a DJ to handle the music for your party. A basic rule of thumb for stocking up enough alcohol for a party is to have 3 bottles of wine for every 4 people or 3-4 cocktails per person....

Adding some rosemary essential oil may help as well. If you’re dealing specifically with paper wasps, any of the following essential oils will help keep them away: clove, pennyroyal, lemongrass, ylang ylang, spearmint, wintergreen, sage, rosemary, lavender, geranium, patchouli, citronella, Roman chamomile, thyme, fennel seed, anise, and peppermint. [3] X Trustworthy Source PubMed Central Journal archive from the U. S. National Institutes of Health Go to source Citronella plants will also do the trick if you want a more permanent solution....

World Toilet Day also plans to help achieve Sustainable Development Goal #6, which involves all having access to sanitation and clean water by the year 2030. [11] X Trustworthy Source World Health Organization Health information and news provided by the World Health Organization Go to source Research the history of toilets, if you’d like. Toilets weren’t always as they are now! If you’re one who likes to gather additional knowledge and research, learning about the history of toilets could be fun for you....

A 10-year-old boy from Little Rock, Arkansas, who was celebrating his birthday, drowned at Crystal Beach in Galveston County. Galveston beach patrol estimates they rescued more than 1,000 people who got caught in rip currents as the beaches reopened for the first time. In a statement, the City of Galveston said: “The City of Galveston’s top priority is the health of our residents. We strongly urge our residents to continue taking health precautions and following the CDC, state and health district guidelines regarding COVID-19, including social distancing and avoiding gatherings of more than 10....

If a mean girl is bullying someone at work, calmly confront her and say, “I don’t think this is appropriate work behavior. Maybe we should focus on our work instead. ” If a mean girl makes fun of your work attire, simply smile and return back to your work. If a mean girl dumps a project she’s meant to do on you, sweetly say, “This wasn’t assigned to me, but I’m sure you’re going to do a great job!...

Be honest, patient, and focus on how he made you feel. If one of you gets upset, try taking a quick, five-minute breather. Focus on using “I feel" statements instead of hitting him with a laundry list of his bad behaviors. This means choosing phrases that focus on your experience rather than your take on his actions. Begin as many sentences as possible with, “I feel. . . " So, instead of saying, “You never listen,” you might choose, “I feel hurt when I have to repeat myself constantly, because it makes me feel like you don’t care about what I have to say....

You can also wrap your arms around your midsection if you prefer. Whichever position is most comfortable for you is the best way to hug yourself. While you’re giving yourself a hug, you can also say a positive affirmation to yourself out loud, like “I am worthy. ” If you have asthma, sleep apnea, or type 2 diabetes, a weighted blanket might make it hard for you to breathe at night....

Motivate your child to become independent by increasing their payment slightly each month. This way you provide assistance when they need it most without enabling them long-term. Set up a monthly automatic transfer from your child’s account to your account. This heads off excuses and nagging![3] X Research source If you don’t need the money, you can put the payments aside as a nest egg to help your child with future moving expenses....

You’ll want to close your eyes when you actually kiss, but great eye contact is really important before you lock lips. Staring into his eyes allows those butterflies to build up in your chest—and his, too! Sometimes, taking things slow is the best way to drive your boyfriend crazy, especially if you’re pressed up against each other. You can also pull him in by the hips or pull him in by the hand....

If there’s a full moon happening soon, try meditating at night instead of in the morning. You’ll be able to connect with the moon more, and it could enhance your experience. Many astrologers recommend doing yoga underneath the moon. If you can, wait until the evening time and try to do your yoga near a window so you can stay beneath the moonlight. Lord Chandra, who the chant is worshipping, is said to dress in all white....

Dish soap loosens up any buildup, like dust or sweat, that might coat your lenses. A microfiber cloth won’t get lint on your glasses or smudge them. When you use it to dry your glasses, it’ll be a lot easier to see the scratches on your lenses. Baking soda has a low abrasiveness—or roughness—rating, so it can remove scratches without damaging your lenses. Use white or clear toothpaste that won’t stain your lenses....