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Primarily Primates in Leon Springs reported that several monkeys, lemurs, a chimpanzee and numerous birds had died after its power went out during the freezing weather that crippled the state. The sanctuary was without power for four days and pleaded for help from the public to rescue the animals that remained. As the freeze continued, many of the animals were moved to other shelters that still had power. Some volunteers even took them into their own homes....

Salinas left her house in the brutal weather just to buy the tortillas for a meal, but they ended up coming in handy. Without an owner anywhere to be found, Salinas spent around 30 minutes coaxing a black, medium-sized Labrador retriever mix into her own car to shelter him from the cold. She used the tortillas to get him into the vehicle, and it very well may have saved his life....

Asthma is a chronic disease of the lungs that causes the airways to tighten and become inflamed, leading to difficulty breathing. Classic asthma symptoms include wheezing, chest tightness, shortness of breath, and cough. Regular use of controller medicines can help keep asthma under control consistently, and rescue inhalers treat acute asthma attacks within minutes. Tezspire is a monoclonal antibody, or more specifically, a thymic stromal lymphopoietin (TSLP) blocker. It works by blocking the release of TSLP, a cytokine protein in your body that can cause inflammation....

Speaking at a press briefing in Bangkok today, Kiat Ruxrungtham, director of a vaccine development program at Chulalongkorn University, said a vaccine candidate produced high antibody levels in animals during recent tests, as reported by Reuters. As a result, the researcher said that should human trials be successful, a vaccine for the infectious illness could be ready for use by the second half of next year. COVID-19, a respiratory disease caused by a novel coronavirus that originated in China, has been linked to more than 12....

In this lineup, we have a slight lean on Washington players because of Dallas’ porous defense, and we’re fading the quarterbacks entirely since they only have one multi-TD game combined in six starts this year. We have a lot of receiving action in this lineup, too, so that should give it a high ceiling thanks to DraftKings’ PPR format. MORE DK SHOWDOWN: How to win a Showdown contest DraftKings Showdown Picks: Cowboys vs....

Removing this exception to the 13th Amendment’s ban on slavery is a necessary step to ensure that the United States isn’t the last country to condone slavery in any form. While no one’s opposed the bill, some have objected that it will collapse the entire prison labor complex. Such arguments, however, are uninformed; the proposed modification of the Constitution will have little effect on prison labor. Modern prison labor doesn’t draw its authority directly from the 13th Amendment....

The phenomenon was first widely noted in 1982, when Los Angeles Mayor Tom Bradley lost a squeaker of a race for governor after being widely projected as the winner. Douglas Wilder also came up against the “Bradley Effect” when he barely won the 1989 contest for governor of Virginia, after leading comfortably in the polls. Ronald Walters of the University of Maryland was at Wilder’s hotel as a projected easy victory turned into a nail-biter....

The finale of WandaVision premiered at midnight pacific time, as the rest of the episodes have done. With so many users going online so they could watch the finale right away, Disney+ crashed in the early hours of Friday morning. The crash mostly affected users on the West Coast of North America, where there was more likely to be large numbers of people awake to watch the episode immediately, almost certainly due to the fact that it would have been 3:00 in the morning on the East Coast....

However, that was apparently just the beginning for Bungie. 2020 has been the biggest and most radical year yet for Destiny 2 by bringing another expansion to fans but also with the studio also laying out expansion plans 2 years out in advance, creating the first darkness subclass in the form of Stasis, the establishment of a Content Vault which sunset heaps of modes, armor, weapons, and destination, along with plans to bring back classic Destiny content like the Vault of Glass....

Stock dialers are not always feature-rich. Besides, you might just be tired of using the same app. The good news is that you can install third-party apps that offer some incredible features and a new look. So, let’s look at the ten best dialer apps available to you on Google Play. 1. Phone by Google When it comes to providing a solution to its users, Google always comes up with something good, and the Phone app is the default dialer on many Android devices....

RELATED: 10 JRPGS That Are Better Than Their Metascore Even with it being the year of the remake, 2020 was still a great year for gamers, and remakes of games like Final Fantasy VII and Demon’s Souls absolutely deserve all the accolades and praise. In such a difficult year, it’s been a pleasure for most gamers to be able to escape reality and dive into a different world for some of the best forms of escapism available....

RELATED: 10 Reasons Donkey Kong Country Is Nintendo’s Most Underrated Franchise From there, Donkey Kong grew in popularity and has since been in games like Mario Kart and Super Smash Brothers, and even had his own TV show and comic book. But Donkey Kong’s true claim to fame is the 1994 SNES game, Donkey Kong Country. The game went on to sell millions of copies and was praised for its gameplay, soundtrack, and graphics....

Outside of Nintendo’s “Year of Luigi” event, and a smattering of typically lesser-known titles, the brother of Mario hasn’t gotten a lot of love from the Big N, usually taking the “sidekick” role, if he’s featured at all. Yet, there are some titles in which he takes center stage, most notably the recent release of the critically acclaimed Luigi’s Mansion 3 on Switch. So let’s take a closer look at some games starring (or co-starring) the often neglected sibling of Mario and cover his 10 best games....

RELATED: 11 Best Local Multiplayer Games for Nintendo Switch Back then, online gaming was still in its infancy. Anybody wanting to play with their friends typically needed to invite them over rather than selecting the ‘connect’ button on their PC or console. It was a different time, one that offered a different type of multiplayer experience. They may be a little dated by today’s standards, but these are the best multiplayer titles that the 90s had to offer....

RELATED: 10 Hidden Details Everyone Missed In The Original BioShock Take-Two also has a history of publishing games under its own name, with the company even developing some titles during the ’90s. Nowadays, Take-Two is primarily a publisher, although it still has amassed quite an impressive portfolio. Here are Take-Two Interactive’s highest-rated games on Metacritic! Regardless of Take-Two’s subsidiaries, only games listed as published by Take-Two Interactive on Metacritic will be considered for this list....

Some of the DLCs listed here are payed expansions while others are massive free content drops. From new characters and classes in co-op and fighting games to continued story exploration for linear story based games and MMOs, there’s extra content listed here that will please fans of practically any genre. Rather than listing these DLCs by importance, they will be in alphabetical order by the title of their base games....

RELATED: The Best Fire Pokemon, Ranked However, Pikachu isn’t the only adorable Electric-type Pokemon out there. Plenty of creatures within this category are the sort of Pokemon that players just want to hug, and would love to have as pets in real life. Their adorable designs and personalities make it easy to forget that they can deliver extreme damage with attacks like Thunder or Zap Cannon. 10 Mareep Introduced in the Johto generation (i....