Mysterious Michigan dog illness identified as canine parvovirus: officials
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Mysterious Michigan dog illness identified as canine parvovirus: officials

The mysterious illness that has sickened and killed dozens of dogs across Michigan has been identified by state officials as canine parvovirus. The announcement from the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development comes after one animal shelter in Ostego County reported at least 30 animals falling victim to the illness, despite testing negative for…

Starbucks insider shares where the popular chain got its name
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Starbucks insider shares where the popular chain got its name

Next time you visit Starbucks, remember that multiple different names were considered for the coffee chain – and in an alternate universe, you’re drinking a “Cargo House” vanilla bean frappe. That’s just one of the names almost used by executives, who borrowed the name Starbucks from an unusual but much-beloved source….

Poll shows women would rather ‘suffer’ than tell their boss about periods
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Poll shows women would rather ‘suffer’ than tell their boss about periods

Women would rather suffer in silence at work than admit they are struggling with a health condition, new research has revealed. Around six in 10 women say they wouldn’t feel comfortable discussing topics such as menstrual cramps, smear tests, breast examinations or menopause with a manager. The poll of 2,000 adults who are…

Twerking McDonald’s ‘hamburglar’ busted on video: ‘She was McMad’
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Twerking McDonald’s ‘hamburglar’ busted on video: ‘She was McMad’

Wonder if she wanted fries with that shake. A pregnant woman with a craving for fast food was not McLovin’ the service she received at a McDonald’s in Lakeland, Florida. “She was McMad,” joked Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd during a Friday press conference, sharing that a warrant is out…