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May 7, 2024 | 
bevnet.com | Megan McCarthy
NEW YORK, N.Y.-- Olé & Obrigado, a national importer of artisanal wines from Spain and Portugal, and Wine on Wheels, an organization that helps people adapt to living with a long-term disability, are thrilled to announce the highly anticipated return of El Camino del Albariño this June.
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Jan 20, 2024 | 
themessenger.com | Megan McCarthy
Ariel, a six-legged puppy found abandoned outside a supermarket in Wales last year, is recovering from amputation surgery to remove her extra limbs — an operation made possible after well-wishers who found out about her plight donated thousands.
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Dec 24, 2023 | 
themessenger.com | Megan McCarthy
Christmas Eve brings joy and anticipation for millions of people who are eagerly expecting the arrival of Santa Claus to their home. For years, officials at North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) say they have used special tracking technology to keep watch of Santa's sleigh as he flys through the night, delivering presents and good cheer to the young and the young-at-heart.
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Nov 25, 2023 | 
themessenger.com | Megan McCarthy
Emily Hand, the 9-year-old Irish-Israeli girl released tonight by Hamas, has been reunited with her father Tom in Israel, a photo released to social media showed. Channel 12 news reporter Elad Simchayoff shared a photo of Emily and her father on X, the social network formerly known as Twitter. Emily had spent the night at a friend's house before the Oct. 7 surprise attack on Israel and was originally thought to have died during the attack.
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Nov 19, 2023 | 
themessenger.com | Megan McCarthy
A Palestinian group in Gaza announced it has released some of the 200 hostages taken after the Oct. 7 surprise Hamas attack on Israel to "authorized authorities" before a rumored ceasefire set to begin tomorrow in the besieged region. "Some of the prisoners we had were transferred in the last few hours to the authorized authorities secretly and successfully," the Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades said.
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Oct 9, 2023 | 
themessenger.com | Megan McCarthy
Hamas fighters who attacked an Israeli music festival over the weekend included one man who may be a police officer in a Gaza municipality, according to a report. After Hamas launched an attack on Israel on Saturday morning, videos started to circulate on social media showing fighters terrorizing Israeli citizens and abducting, kidnapping, and killing men, women, and children.
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Oct 9, 2023 | 
themessenger.com | Megan McCarthy
State Department Spokesperson Matthew Miller confirmed on CNN This Morning that at least nine Americans have been killed so far during the violence stemming from the attack on Israel by Hamas this weekend. While there were earlier reports of Americans killed or kidnapped, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said yesterday that the US government was still working to confirm those reports.
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Oct 1, 2023 | 
themessenger.com | Megan McCarthy
Philadelphia police are asking for the public's help identifying potential suspects after a mob looted retail outlets in West Philadelphia on Tuesday, releasing additional video showing the moment a looter decided to go head first through a storefront. Recently released surveillance footage shows a handful of looters ransacking the Dollar General store on Lancaster Avenue — and they show one apparently enthusiastic looter diving head-first through the broken glass door to enter the store.
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Oct 1, 2023 | 
themessenger.com | Megan McCarthy
A county in Florida took a very literal interpretation of Gov. Ron DeSantis' "Parental Rights in Education Act" — which has been referred to by critics as the "Don't Say Gay" bill — by initially asking school libraries to remove books from their collections that contained any LBGTQ+ characters or themes.
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Oct 1, 2023 | 
themessenger.com | Megan McCarthy
An influencer has shared her experience trying to board a Southwest flight after she says a gate attendant threatened to have the police called on her for trying to board the plane with "too many bags."Persephone Maglaya uploaded two TikTok videos on August 30th about the incident.
