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Author: Joshua Bote, USA TODAY

World

The tortoises that saved their species by having sex have returned to their natural habitat

June 17, 2020June 17, 2020Joshua Bote, USA TODAYComments Off on The tortoises that saved their species by having sex have returned to their natural habitat

This includes Diego, the nearly 100-year-old Española tortoise, or Chelonoidis hoodensis, who copulated so much that he fathered around 800 offspring.

Nation

An ‘aggressive’ swarm of bees killed 3 dogs in Arizona, fire officials say

May 14, 2020Joshua Bote, USA TODAYComments Off on An ‘aggressive’ swarm of bees killed 3 dogs in Arizona, fire officials say

Local Arizona fire officials say an ‘aggressive’ swarm of bees have killed three dogs. Are these the so-called “killer bees”? So far, it’s unclear.

World

64-year-old man accidentally ejected himself during a surprise trip on a fighter jet

April 14, 2020April 14, 2020Joshua Bote, USA TODAYComments Off on 64-year-old man accidentally ejected himself during a surprise trip on a fighter jet

The man, a military weapons executive who was not identified in the report, didn’t even want to be on the jet. It was a surprise from his colleagues.

News

Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones ordered to stop peddling phony coronavirus cures by New York AG

March 13, 2020March 13, 2020Joshua Bote, USA TODAYComments Off on Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones ordered to stop peddling phony coronavirus cures by New York AG

Jones peddles colloidal silver-infused toothpaste, mouthwash, creams and supplements that he claims are a “stopgate” against the virus, the attorney general says.

Nation

Mister Rogers said to ‘look for the helpers.’ Here’s how to help amid coronavirus panic.

March 13, 2020Joshua Bote, USA TODAYComments Off on Mister Rogers said to ‘look for the helpers.’ Here’s how to help amid coronavirus panic.

Consider being a good neighbor. It can help alleviate any feelings of helplessness you may face as the virus continues to spread worldwide.

Tech

Here are some coronavirus TikToks and memes to get you through the panic

March 12, 2020March 13, 2020Joshua Bote, USA TODAYComments Off on Here are some coronavirus TikToks and memes to get you through the panic

If nothing else, TikToks and Twitter memes provide a sense of levity amid these trying times. Here are some good ones.

World

Student suspended from school for selling ‘squirts’ of hand sanitizer to classmates

March 12, 2020March 12, 2020Joshua Bote, USA TODAYComments Off on Student suspended from school for selling ‘squirts’ of hand sanitizer to classmates

The U.K. boy’s mother posted his moneymaking schemes on Facebook, where it amassed 98,000 comments — much of which praised his entrepreneurial savvy.

World

At least 44 dead from drinking toxic alcohol in Iran after coronavirus cure rumor

March 10, 2020March 11, 2020Joshua Bote, USA TODAYComments Off on At least 44 dead from drinking toxic alcohol in Iran after coronavirus cure rumor

A false rumor has circulated throughout Iran that alcohol can prevent the coronavirus. More than 40 have died and hundreds have been hospitalized.

World

Family says they bought 12-year supply of toilet paper by accident amid coronavirus scare

March 10, 2020Joshua Bote, USA TODAYComments Off on Family says they bought 12-year supply of toilet paper by accident amid coronavirus scare

Haidee Janetzki mistakenly ordered 48 boxes of the company’s toilet paper, which comes in 48 roll boxes. It amounted to over $3,000 of the stuff.

Nation

Smithsonian makes nearly 3 million pieces of art available online and free to use

February 26, 2020Joshua Bote, USA TODAYComments Off on Smithsonian makes nearly 3 million pieces of art available online and free to use

The Smithsonian released nearly 3 million images from its vast catalog to an online repository available for anyone online.

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