The compounds are produced from leaves of a tree native to Southeast Asia, which are crushed before being smoked, brewed with tea or placed into gel capsules, officials said. Illustration from U.S.

PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - Meet Ranger! WTAP’s Pet of the Week! Ranger is a Domestic Shorthair Kitten from the Pleasants County Humane Society. He is a cuddly kitten who loves to play with the other ...

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PINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM) - Pup Zilla is a five-month-old Beagle with lots of energy! He is great with other dogs, cats, children and adults. Pup Zilla is vaccinated and neutered, ready to go home. He ...

A Pennsylvania man’s emotional support alligator can no longer accompany her owner inside a Walmart after their recent trip to the store stunned shoppers. Alligator owner Wesley Silva, 60, revealed ...

A new PET tracer can provide insights into how spinal cord injuries affect not only the spinal cord, but also the brain, according to new research published in The Journal of Nuclear Medicine. By ...

University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa scientists have uncovered a direct link between a missing Y chromosome gene and male infertility. Their new research reveals that deleting this single gene in mice not ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - On Sunday, September 7, a man called Animal Control to report that he had been bitten by one of his pet African Forest Cobras. Animal Control responded to the ...

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WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Heavy rain once again swept through central Kansas, causing flooding in many communities. One of those towns was in the town of Brookville, just west of Salina. The town saw ...