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Record hail stone the size of a pineapple found in Texas
Storm trackers in the Texas Panhandle recovered a massive hail stone that researchers say is likely to be a new state record.Val and Amy Castor, veteran storm chasers with Oklahoma City television
Daily Mail
Black bear caught in safety net outside Pennsylvania high school
A Pennsylvania paw patrol was called into action after a young black bear decided to make itself at home in a Harrisburg neighborhood.Roads were closed and staff and students at Cumberland County
Daily Mail
Women have sharper minds during their periods, research suggests
Women reacted 12% quicker and made 25% fewer errors during menstruationREAD MORE: 'Alarming' trend of girls getting their periods younger revealedWomen may feel worse during their time of the month,
Cape Times
6 surprising gut-healing foods that can be found in your kitchen
If you are in tune with the health and fitness industry, you will hear the phrase gut health repeated often. Why is this buzzword garnering a lot of attention? Why is gut health so important? Gut
Daily Mail
Cancer risk gene originated from 18th century Shetland family
Researchers say faulty gene which heightens risk of breast, ovarian and prostate cancer comes from household in Whalsay, ShetlandUniversity of Edinburgh used data from Viking genes to trace where
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Watch: Teacher volunteering in SA shares cute moment surrounded by children
Made to feel fuzzy on the inside by an adorable troop of schoolchildren, a foundation phase volunteer educator shared what immigrating to SA meant to her onlineThe TikTok user, @bbangus, posted a
The South African
Furry Fun Fact of the Day: Why greyhounds wear muzzles during race
Welcome, fellow pet enthusiasts, to the Furry Fun Fact of the Day! FOR THE LATEST PET NEWS, VISIT THE SOUTH AFRICAN WEBSITE Pets can do all sorts of crazy – and wonderful – things, can’t they?
The South African
Kaizer Chiefs: 11 players, FOUR coaches to leave? – FULL LIST
A staggering total of 15 men – 11 Kaizer Chiefs players and FOUR coaches are in the firing line. Kaizer Chiefs have a total of 11 players facing likely exits. Meanwhile, the new coach will be
Tech Financials
TikTok Unveils Game-Changing $1Million Grant For Social Impact Creators And Non-Profits
Building on its commitment to fostering a global community passionate about using #TikTokforGood, TikTok has officially launched the TikTok Change Makers Programme. This initiative marks the
Cape Argus
6 comforting dishes you absolutely must try this winter
When it is cold outside, there is nothing more inviting than a piping hot bowl of soup or a steaming plate of pasta at the dinner table. After all, there is a reason it is called comfort food.If you
Pretoria News
Olinda Chapel is determined to transform lives through compassionate care
Supported Living, a form of health-care service that has become popular in the US and UK, is making inroads into South Africa.This comes as Olinda Chapel, the founder of Gain Healthcare, an
Pretoria News
6 reasons why September is the best time for South Africans to travel internationally
While December is peak holiday and travel season for South Africans, when it comes to international travel, holidaymakers are increasingly choosing to head abroad at other times of the year. As the
The Star
Scientists create cocoa-fruit chocolate, which is healthier and more sustainable
A group of scientists from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich (ETH), have developed a cutting-edge method of producing chocolate in an effort to solve the health and environmental
The Independent
Meet Viatina-19, the world’s most expensive cow worth more than £3m
Brazil has more cows than people – around 235 million of them — but one in particular is extraordinary.Milk-white with a massive body, she is watched over by security cameras and an armed bodyguard
The South African
Barking up the wrong tree? Study suggests dogs lost communication skills
Most dog owners would swear they can understand their furry friend’s every feeling with just a glance. However, a new study suggests our canine companions may have been even more expressive before
Cape Times
‘Superpowers’ in mole rats
University of Pretoria (UP) scientists have contributed to discovering how the naked mole rat is able to withstand heart attacks and fend off bowel cancer, two of the most fatal human ailments in the
The South African
Makazole Mapimpi Foundation gives back to the community
The Springbok winger may be uncertain over a starting position in the 2024 Bok squad, but through his Makazole Mapimpi Foundation, he’s doing great things off the pitch. Announced this week, the
Newsweek
Cat Miraculously Survives 65 Foot Cliff Fall
One cat is lucky to be alive after it fell from a 65 foot cliff, according to local police who rescued the injured feline and are now searching for its owner. The incident took place on Wednesday at
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Patriotic Alliance leader Gayton McKenzie pledges parliamentary salary to charity
Many citizens have applauded PA leader Gayton Mckenzie's decision to donate his parliamentary salaryMckenzie said he would contribute his salary to the Joslin Smith Foundation for Missing ChildrenThe
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