A ‘leap second’ will be added to the end of 2016

WATCH: This year will officially end on Dec. 31 at 11:59:60. - A A + Listen WASHINGTON – Already a leap year, 2016 will drag on a bit longer. International timekeepers are adding a leap second at year’s end. Because Earth...

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Greyhound racing to be banned in New South Wales, Baird Government announces

Greyhound racing will be banned in New South Wales from July 1 next year, with Premier Mike Baird saying the "widespread and systemic mistreatment of animals" cannot be tolerated. Key points: NSW becomes first state in Australia to ban greyhound...

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Minor League Baseball Team Will Wear Cat-Themed Uniforms

There's a minor league baseball team in New Jersey that will be celebrating cats during a game they are affectionately calling "CATurday!"  During the game, the Lakewood BlueClaws will wear limited edition uniforms that feature pictures of cats...

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ZIMBABWE: PRIDE OF LIONS KILLS 5 POACHERS AND INJURES 3 OTHERS

Harare | The Zimbabwean authorities have confirmed that 5 men were killed and 3 others were severely injured when attacked by a pride of lions in the Hwange National Park, in the Matabeleland North province. The victims are local poachers...

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Chi Phi, One of the Nation's Oldest Fraternities, Votes to Allow Some Transgender Men

ifc.uga.edu WATCH Transgender Terms: Breaking Down Definitions and Dos & Don'ts One of the nation's oldest fraternities has voted to allow transgender men with legal documentation to pledge -- saying that "one change is never a stopping...

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Treating alcoholics - with wine

The recommended treatment for chronic alcoholism is abstinence. But at the Oaks - a permanent home for those who once lived on the streets - residents are given a measure of wine at hourly intervals. It is called the Managed Alcohol Program, and aims...

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