MATTOON — The Mattoon Police Department has honored a local man for saving a motorist from a burning vehicle last fall. The police department reported in a news release that the rescue occurred ...
While myths about wildlife abound, most are patently false. Bats are not blind; big bears can’t climb trees and birds will not abandon a fledgling touched by a human, among other falsehoods.
Languishing in a dungeon cell of Syria's then-ruler Bashar Assad, an unknown prisoner scrawled a verse of Arabic poetry on his cell wall — an expression of pain and love amid his torment.