A day-old baby was found on a pile of rubbish on the side of a road near Durban on Tuesday morning. A day-old baby was found on a pile of rubbish on the side of a road near Durban on Tuesday morning.The baby was alive, but was covered in ants, had severe dehydration and was…
Pigs in their pen at a farm on the outskirts of Chengdu in China's south west Sichuan province, on August 2, 2005.Peter Parks | AFP | Getty ImagesScientists have identified a new strain of flu carried by pigs in China that they say has the potential to become a pandemic.The new strain is descended from…
(Dennis Gleiss/Getty Images) CLAIRE CROSSAN, THE CONVERSATION 29 JUNE 2020 The novel coronavirus – SARS-CoV-2 – may have been in Europe for longer than previously thought. Recent studies have suggested that it was circulating in Italy as early as December 2019. More surprisingly, researchers at the University of Barcelona found traces of the virus when…
A woman's body was found burnt in the East Rand. A woman's body, whose face was burnt beyond recognition, was found lying on a street in Mayfield, Benoni.There was no ash next to her body, indicating she was murdered and set alight elsewhere.Her killing comes amid a spate of violent attacks against women and children…
The body of a three-year-old girl has been found by police. A three-year-old girl's body has been found dumped in Orange Farm. She had stab wounds to her upper body.Gauteng police are investigating a case of murder. No arrests have been made.Gauteng police are investigating a case of murder after the body of a three-year-old…
9 min read The following story contains spoilers for Landman season 2, episode 10, “Tragedy and Flies.” "LIFE AIN'T GOT a plan for you. You got to have the plan. Then you wrestle with life to make it come true.” It was only one episode ago that T.L. (Sam Elliott), summabitch prophet that he is
You’re going through something big, but you don’t speak up. You’re exhausted, but you white-knuckle through the day. Your friends offer help, but you brush it off. If this sounds familiar, you probably pride yourself for being self-sufficient and always tending to your own needs. But when you make a conscious choice to remain an
Honestly, I am trying to take a few days off and enjoy time away for my wife’s birthday. However, I just got the below photo from the father of one of the 51 children impacted by the ByHeart botulism outbreak. He found the formula still on the shelf at a Safeway in Flagstaff, Arizona –