Good News
February 17, 2023

Cat Saved From Earthquake Rubble by Turkish Firefighter Won’t Leave Rescuer’s Side

It has been nearly 11 days since the 7.8-magnitude earthquake and its aftershocks struck the Turkey-Syria border, and rescues are still underway. As teams try to excavate through the devastation of fallen buildings, they are uncovering surviving people as well as animals. Turkish firefighter Ali Cakas saved a scared cat from the rubble, and the traumatized kitty has been glued to his side ever since.

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Entertainment
February 17, 2023

Vanity Fair’s 29th Hollywood Issue Highlights 12 Young Stars in Captivating Portraits

When the Oscars are on the horizon, Vanity Fair always releases its Hollywood issue. For its 29th annual edition, the magazine captured 12 young actors whom they call “the stars of today and tomorrow.” From Little Women‘s Florence Pugh to Only Muders in the Building‘s Selena Gomez, these fashionable portraits paint a picture of who our next generation of talent will be.

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Entertainment
February 16, 2023

Tina Fey and Amy Poehler Are Going on Tour Together

After 30 years of friendship and making people laugh, comedians Tina Fey and Amy Poehler are joining together in a special live comedy tour. Although the duo worked together in improv and later on Saturday Night Live, they have been working on their own independent projects since then—Poehler in Parks and Recreation and Fey in 30 Rock, among other endeavors.

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Dogs
February 16, 2023

Kaya the Service Dog Is Honored on Her Last Plane Ride Ever After Being on 250+ Flights

Many people wish their dogs could live forever; but, since this is an impossible dream, it makes it all the more important to honor the trusty canines in our lives. This is exactly what Marine Corps veteran Cole Lyle has done with his beloved Kaya, a German Shepherd service dog. He gave Kaya a moving tribute aboard her final flight home.

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