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Friday, June 10, 201606/10/2016

Good Stuff – Sneaky kid just wants a hug!

A woman in Pierre Part, Louisiana named Hollie Mallet was checking her home security footage last month, and saw a…

Thursday, May 26, 201605/26/2016

One in Three people have ruined a date by doing this.

A: Talking Politics!

Tuesday, May 24, 201605/24/2016

Good Stuff: A kid with CP Walked at his Graduation!

A kid named Micah McDade graduated from high school last week in Okmulgee, Oklahoma, about 40 miles south of Tulsa.…

Monday, May 23, 201605/23/2016

Good Stuff: Chewbacca Mask Lady Laughs To 1.3M Viewers!

Did you see the viral video of the woman with the Chewbacca mask? See it here Now see the rest…

Monday, May 23, 201605/23/2016

The first of these to go on sale in 1976 cost $666.66.

A:  Apple Computer! Steve Wozniak liked repeating numbers and had no idea about the satanic implications. By Ed Uthman –…

Wednesday, May 18, 201605/18/2016

This soup has been served at the US Senate cafeteria every day for over 100 years.

A:  Navy Bean! It’s called Senate Bean, but it apparently started from a senator’s love of Navy Bean soup.  

Monday, May 16, 201605/16/2016

THIS is usually the oldest item you will find in someone’s refrigerator.

A:  Salad Dressing!

Thursday, May 12, 201605/12/2016

The guy who invented this Superhero also invented the polygraph test.

A:  Wonder Woman! William Marston was his name.

Tuesday, May 10, 201605/10/2016

Blake’s New Duet with Gwen Stefani

https://youtu.be/I21S6BdsZog

Tuesday, April 26, 201604/26/2016

Good Stuff: Formerly blind and deaf 2-year-old sees and hears Mom.

Sometimes with the good stuff, we get a story that’s so beautiful, you have to see it. This is one…

Fun Facts

It’s said that this toy was invented in 500BC. You can buy one for $5.

Headlines

2 days ago in Community, Crime, Local

IPD arrests 4 in months-long drug, weapons probe

Ithaca Police arrested 4 people on Jan. 9 in a lengthy investigation into drug sales and weapons.

2 days ago in Community, Crime, Local

Arrests made in large police operation on Ithaca’s West End

On January 9, the Ithaca Police Department conducted a coordinated operation at Arthaus, which IPD initially referred to as narcotics-related.

3 days ago in Sports

Jalen Hurts’ resilience and big-game prowess to be tested in NFC wild card game

Jalen Hurts pointed at A.J. Brown — and just showed everyone watching, including a hapless defense — where he would throw the ball. Sure enough, Hurts tossed a strike down the sideline to Brown for an easy score earlier this season in a win over Minnesota.

3 days ago in Sports

Miami heading home for shot at national title after beating Ole Miss 31-27 in Fiesta Bowl

Miami's return to relevance was a long, winding road filled with more downs than ups. Even when the Hurricanes rejoined the national conversation, they were doubted, told they didn't belong. Through it all, they kept chugging along — straight into the national championship game.

3 days ago in Sports

Anthony Edwards, the 3rd-youngest player in NBA history to reach 10,000 career points: ‘It’s cool.’

Anthony Edwards became the third-youngest player in NBA history to reach 10,000 career points, when the Minnesota Timberwolves star swished a 13-foot fadeaway jumper from the baseline midway through the fourth quarter against Cleveland on Thursday night.

3 days ago in National

Protests over federal enforcement operations after shootings in Minneapolis and Portland

As anger and outrage spilled out onto Minneapolis' streets over the fatal shooting of a woman by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer, a new shooting by federal officers in Oregon left two people wounded, sparked additional protests and elicited more scrutiny of enforcement operations across the U.S.