The Lab Monkeys Escaped, and the Airlines Are Done Transporting Them: Part Two

For the first part of this story, please read The Lab Monkeys Escaped, and the Airlines Are Done Transporting Them: Part One. The U.S. Department of Transportation has been pressed this last year, the airlines wanted them to ensure animals that are used for legally required drug-testing weren’t excluded. “Laboratory animal models are not only essential …

The Lab Monkeys Escaped, and the Airlines Are Done Transporting Them: Part One

Did you hear about the experimental lab monkeys that escaped in a Pennsylvania truck crash? Well, the international airline that shipped the 100 monkeys in the first place says that they will cease transporting the animals going forward. The contract is soon to expire and that’s that. Michael Joseph, Kenya Airways Chairman, confirmed that the …

Elon Musk Offers to Pay Teenage Hacker to Delete Twitter Bot Tracking His Plane

There are a lot of bots — accounts running automated scripts to post content — on Twitter. Some of them spread misinformation, other post hourly pictures of animals, and then there’s @ElonJet. This bot keeps track of Elon Musk’s private jet, reporting when it takes off, where it’s headed, and when it lands. And Elon …

Man Robs Deli Six Times in One Week, Gets Caught by Waiting Cop on Fourth Try

They say lightning doesn’t strike the same place twice. But robbers apparently sure do. Just as Augie Lopez, 77, who runs Augie’s Grocery Deli with his wife Nilda Maldonado in Jersey City, New Jersey. A violent crook robbed his small store three times in just six days. Not only did the man steal cash, he …