Dear Abby pet danger warning from reader in mourning
Pet owner shares the death of a beloved cat after a bowel obstruction from a palm fragment and other items swallowed. The letter urges readers to remove small items pets may chew. Abby advises dreams have meaning sometimes and suggests talking to a psychologist. A separate reader asks about table flossing etiquette. Abby condemns it as rude and private behavior.
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Public media pours millions into investigative reporting nationwide
Public radio and television groups including NPR PBS and local stations are boosting investigative journalism amid staff cuts at for profit outlets. CPB funds and philanthropy back new units and Frontline expansion while NPRs unit grows to eight reporters. The shift faces funding critiques as lawmakers discuss federal support and market driven coverage evolves.
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Susanne Reber
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Rio Carnival opens as King Momo takes city keys
Revelers flood Rio de Janeiro streets for Carnival's start with King Momo officially handed the keys. The event, a mix of samba, street blocos, balls, and excess, draws about 756,000 visitors and $559 million in tourism spending, despite recent tragedies.
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Momo
Rio
Rio de Janeiro
Minas Gerais
Haroldo Costa
Brazil
Milton Rodrigues
Rodrigues
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