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Hungry scent detection dogs more likely to 'cry wolf'

Dogs trained in scent detection may be better at sniffing out the right smell after breakfast, with new research finding hungry dogs working for treats are more likely to falsely identify the wrong scent. The study, led by researchers from the University of Waikato and Adelaide

Defiant Iran seeks to bruise Trump ahead of midterms

Iran is intensifying confrontational actions against the United States in the hope of further raising the cost of the conflict for President Donald Trump less than two months ahead of the US midterm elections, analysts say. Over half a year after the war erupted on February 28

European Capitals of Culture set for shake-up after 40 years

The European Commission has proposed an overhaul of the European Capitals of Culture programme beyond 2033, aiming to make it easier for cities to join forces, involve more young people and turn a year in the cultural spotlight into a lasting legacy. The plans draw on more than

Julien Baker Debuts New Songs At Nashville Popup

Julien Baker appears to be cooking something up . Five and a half years after the release of Little Oblivions , her last solo album, Baker is once again getting active outside the context of her many collaborations. Yesterday, after posting a few cryptic practice-space videos

Kimmel pulls Talarico interview after FCC threat

ABC late-night comedian Jimmy Kimmel said an interview he conducted with Texas Democratic Senate nominee James Talarico will not air on broadcast because of what he called threats issued to his network by President Trump's Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Kimmel told