DOVER, N.H. — As the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles grew to become a pop culture sensation, the place where they were conceived rarely got mentioned. It wasn’t the New York City sewers, where the Turtles mutated from regular reptiles into a crime-fighting quartet who battled foes with nunchucks, snark and pizza. Rather, it was a … Read more
This article first appeared in The Conversation. Roughly one in six people are affected by infertility worldwide. And with more than half the world’s population now living in urban areas, researchers are interested in whether living in noisy and polluted cities could be to blame. Know the news with the 7NEWS app: Download today A … Read more
A pet owner has had the shock of a lifetime when her beloved cat padded through the cat flap four days after it was thought to have been cremated. Nicci Knight, of North Yorkshire, was on holiday with her family in Turkey when neighbours broke the news they had found her cat, Ted, drowned in … Read more
Nikki Bruce thought she was just a “bit off” when she went to her shift as a security guard in Cairns last year. She gave her boss the heads-up that she didn’t feel 100 per cent — which would possibly end up saving her life. The now 61-year-old didn’t know it, but she was having … Read more
MEXICO CITY — Scooting on his electric skateboard through a southern Mexico City neighborhood, Arturo Hernández spots a likely target for his next action and uploads a photo to social media calling his followers to help. A couple of days later, he and several of them are swinging sledgehammers at a thick layer of concrete … Read more
Supermarkets have come under fire for a “depressing” amount of plastic used on produce. A Melbourne man shared a photo online of the packaged fruit in Preston Woolworths, writing alongside it: “Genuinely made me feel like they are actively trying to make Australia a living hell.” It feels like positive steps are being negated by … Read more
Just in time for the AFL finals, KFC is bringing back one of its legendary game day treats. The Popcorn Chicken Slab is back after a two-year-long hiatus. The slab is made up of six pull-apart dinner rolls, stuffed with KFC’s signature Popcorn Chicken and covered with cheese sauce and barbecue sauce. Know the news … Read more
Karima Hazim and Sivine Tabbouch are the founders of Sunday Kitchen. They run cooking classes specialising in Lebanese cuisine. Their first cookbook called ‘Sofra’ is out today! Know the news with the 7NEWS app: Download today For more information about their new book, click here! Ajin – The Dough This dough is simple, versatile and … Read more
The U.S. is dealing with another school shooting: Two students and two teachers were killed Wednesday at a school in Georgia. At least nine other people — eight students and one teacher — were taken to hospitals with injuries. The effects of a shooting on a community are felt long after the day’s tragedy. But … Read more
Laundry day can often feel like a daunting task, especially when sorting through a mountain of dirty clothes. But the more streamlined your laundry hamper is, the easier the process will be, which is why I’ve been eyeing off the Joseph Joseph range of “separation baskets” since moving into my new home. I was never … Read more
