To bring attention to inmate firefighters, one Twitter user shared an image of her partner in his firesuit in a smoke-filled area, Wednesday. “My partner was an inmate firefighter for most of his sentence. Was paid $3 a day. Loved the work. It was extremely dangerous but said it made him feel productive. Inmate firefighters are frontline, but we don’t get shown these images. Thank you to ALL firefighters out there,” the post read....

Dror is a prime example of the “health trippers” –Type-A professionals expanding their minds and muscles on vacations that try to teach them how to relax. In the United States alone, the number of yoga classes in health clubs has nearly doubled in the past five years. Now those tired of sweating it out in a stuffy gym are taking vacations that are as much about breathtaking vistas as taking deep breaths....

Posted on Sunday, a TikTok video from @cloud.meoww now has over 1.3 million views. In the video, Cloud the cat’s owner Windy is seen stretching for the day before the fluffy kitten strolls in to sit directly in front of the camera. With over 245,000 followers on TikTok, super fluffy cat Cloud makes it clear he knows who the star is as he sits pretty, showing off an adorable tie around his neck....

The U.S. uses millions of kilograms of insecticides every year to protect crops against bugs that may do them damage, but collateral victims—like the bumblebee—are targeted unintentionally. By some accounts, upwards of 40 percent of bee colonies are lost each year. The new research compiles publicly available data collected by state and federal organizations, including the Environmental Protection Agency and U.S. Department of Agriculture. From this data, scientists were able to calculate annual estimates of “bee toxic load” at a county level every year between 1997 and 2012....

WATCH: Atlanta thrashes MNUFC in the snow The approach sure was fun to watch in Atlanta’s debut against the New York Red Bulls, even if some late shortcomings led to a 2-1 defeat. Between the electric Bobby Dodd Stadium atmosphere and hungry collection of young attackers, United’s high-octane style fit the occasion. But on the road in the Minneapolis cold? Less ideal — or so we thought. As snowfall draped TCF Bank Stadium, it was Atlanta that looked right at home....

Some owners may be scared off of Martinez after an up-and-down 2014 season, when he threw 32.1 innings as a starter (4.45 ERA) and 57 innings out of the ‘pen (3.79), especially considering he was much better in relief. Don’t worry about small samples; Martinez was developed as a starter and had a career 3.00 ERA and 8.7 K/9 in the minors. MORE: Get Fantasy Alarm’s Online Baseball Draft Guide...

Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo defended Bryant afterward, saying “he’s a positive guy” and that “he’s passionate.” Audio released after the game also showed that Bryant’s exchange with Romo wasn’t negative. AIKMAN: Prime Time vs. Megatron | NFL.com: More rants from Bryant? Still, are those types of outbursts a distraction for teammates? Sporting News host Rayven Tirado asked two former players and SN contributors, Troy Aikman and Ross Tucker, about what it’s like to deal with an emotional wide receiver on the team....

But even as Big Bill was convalescing at his Hobe Sound, Fla., mansion in April, another heart-stopping event in the family’s history was taking place. Rupert Murdoch, also 76 and the patriarch of his own media empire, had long coveted the Bancrofts’ prestigious newspaper. And so Murdoch made his move, quietly offering $5 billion for Dow Jones. The “timing was pretty unfortunate,” said a former Bancroft family adviser, who requested anonymity because he isn’t authorized to publicly discuss family matters....

That season saw the average NHL game include 6.16 goals, whereas this season is currently at 6.06 goals per game — over half a goal more than last season. POWER RANKINGS: Lightning ride West Coast sweep back to the top Those extra penalties in the 2005-06 season had the added impact of opening the game up at even strength, with the 20-year low of non-power play goals from 2003-04 at just 3....

But despite all of the roster turnover, Buffalo may still have the best power play in the NWHL. The Beauts have earned a reputation for being a tough team to play against. That tenacity has led Buffalo to back-to-back Isobel Cup Finals, not a bad track record for a franchise with a regular-season record of 11-19-5. MURPHY: NWHL plans to expand in 2018-19 Last season, the Beauts had the lowest-scoring offense in the league....

What Is Insomnia? Insomnia is defined as the inability to get enough sleep to feel rested. You may lay awake in bed, unable to get to sleep, or you may wake up frequently. For a diagnosis of insomnia, this has to happen even when you have the opportunity for sleep, and it must impair your functionality. You may have insomnia if: it takes you 30 minutes or more to fall asleepOR you can’t sleep more than six hours a nightAND have one of the above symptoms three or more nights a week...

Russia’s government body responsible for censorship, Roskomnadzor, has increasingly restricted access to foreign social media platforms and independent news organizations to Russian citizens. Roskomnadzor’s most recent action is blocking Instagram access, alleging that the app is being used to call for violence against Russia. “Messages are circulating on the Instagram social network encouraging and provoking violent acts against Russians, in connection with which the Russian Prosecutor General’s Office demanded that Roskomnadzor restrict access to this social network,” Roskomnadzor said in a press release....

The viral Reddit post was shared to the subreddit “Antiwork” on February 8 by u/tosser_tin. The post has received over 15,000 upvotes and prompted a discussion among commenters on the treatment of employees and stigmas around bathroom use. According to Healthline, a healthy person may urinate anywhere from four to 10 times a day. The average is about six and seven times in a 24-hour period. How much someone urinates depends on a variety of factors, including age, how much one drinks a day, what someone drinks, medical conditions, medication, and bladder size....

According to the October study, among patients diagnosed with breast, prostate, lung, or colorectal cancer from 2004 to 2016, those with private insurance were more likely to receive surgical care at high-volume hospitals than patients who were uninsured or had Medicare or Medicaid. Despite this disparity, the researchers say that after the Affordable Care Act (ACA) was enacted in 2010, the odds of receiving care at a high-volume hospital increased for colorectal patients who were uninsured or had Medicaid....

Awajún People’s Pottery Practices Peru For the last thousand years, pottery has been a way for the Awajún people to connect with nature through intricate designs that mimic natural patterns, and for women specifically to express themselves through art. Women elders, the Dukúg wisewomen, teach their skills to the younger generations, while instilling the culture’s values. Corpus Christi Festivital Panama Burlesque dancers, theater troupes, drag queens and priests come together to put on this fete, a combination of Catholic traditions, local cultural customs and folklore....

The Serie A side shelled out a reported €25 million to sign the Brazil international in August 2016, but he made just 10 appearances in all competitions – his only start coming in the Coppa Italia – and scored one goal in his debut season. A loan to Benfica was not successful in securing greater playing time, with Gabigol getting just four outings for the Portuguese giants and he has gone full circle with a return to Brazil....

The trio were drawn in the 2022-23 ‘Group of Death’ and the Bavarians have already secured two wins against their key rivals in the opening weeks of the campaign. Those results put Julian Nagelsmann’s side in the driving seat for a last 16 spot with Inter and Barcelona potentially battling it out for second place. Successive meetings - with the reverse fixture at the Camp Nou next week - could decide their fates, and this clash could be decisive....

In a viral Reddit post published on r/AmITheA**hole, Redditor u/Unique_Clothes7984 (otherwise known as the original poster, or OP) said they brought their dog along for a bite to eat, when they were confronted by a woman claiming to have a severe allergy. Titled, “AITA for not leaving a restaurant I was at with my dog because a lady was allergic to dogs?,” the viral post has received nearly 9,000 votes and 1,800 comments in the last 11 hours....

But while his wife was left unimpressed by his actions, fellow dads and parents alike across the internet could totally relate and even offered up a few handy tips to ensure next time he doesn’t get caught. A good marriage takes work. Add children into the mix and you’ve got a lot of work on your hands. For one doting dad recently, it all got a little too much....

The saga has gained a significant amount of attention, racking up over 14,000 upvotes and 2,200 comments at the time of writing. The original poster, known only as u/Target-Expensive, explained that he’s a 27-year-old man who inherited a four-bedroom, two-bathroom house. His grandmother recently passed and left the house to him in her will. An important piece of context is that prior to her death, the Redditor’s grandmother “was in danger of losing the house because of unpaid taxes....