Archaeology

On the Origin of the Pork Taboo

A terracotta figurine in the form of a pig was made in Egypt around 3000 b.c., during the Early Dynastic period. Pork accounts for more than a third of the world’s meat, making pigs among the planet’s ...
National Hog Farmer

December hog inventory forecast

On Tuesday afternoon, the USDA will publish the results of their latest quarterly hog inventory survey. Hog profits have been fairly good this year and I am expecting only a small reduction in the Dec ...
The Spokesman-Review

Spokane Valley, Spokane have highest ambulance rates in the region. AMR explains why

Cindy VanValkinburgh was at work this summer when she felt her heart race and her body stiffen. She could hardly move. When her symptoms did not let up, a co-worker helped her meet an ambulance in the ...
loudersound

“When we did Top Of The Pops we were introduced as being avant-garde. It would have been closer to call us ‘aven’t-a-clue!” Fired from his own band Blodwyn Pig, Jethro ...

Unable to perform towards the end of his life, the singer and guitarist maintained a philosophical viewpoint, and was proud of making “good, honest music without prejudice” When you purchase through ...
Los Angeles Times

Chaotic night on L.A. roads: Ambulance chase, Porsche crash, 210 ejection death

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Separate incidents on roadways across Los Angeles included police chasing a stolen ambulance, a Porsche colliding ...
paradepets

Rare Orange Pig Gets Rescued by Police Station and We’re Crying

This orange-haired pig finds an unlikely haven at a police station, and the rescue story is almost too sweet to handle. A rare orange-haired pig was found lost in snowy Saginaw, Michigan. Police ...
ABC7

Driver in ambulance stolen from Northridge scene leads CHP on chase

A driver led law enforcement on a bizarre chase in a stolen ambulance on Friday night. It began in the San Fernando Valley and ended in the Antelope Valley. AIR7 was live above the chase as the Los ...
KTLA

LAPD officers chase driver in stolen ambulance

Officers with the Los Angeles Police Department chased a driver in a stolen ambulance in the San Fernando Valley Friday night. LAPD confirmed that the ambulance belongs to the Los Angeles Fire ...
Hoodline

Los Angeles High-Speed Chase Ends in Palmdale with Stolen Ambulance Suspect Arrested

Last Friday evening, a stolen ambulance led the Los Angeles Police Department and the California Highway Patrol on a chase that began in the San Fernando Valley and ended in the Antelope Valley. NBC ...
WUSA

Meet Bimbap, the 124-pound pig, who is shining a light on shelter animals

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, Md. — A 124-pound pig named Bimbap is hoping to find his forever home this holiday season. According to the Prince George's County Animal Shelter, Bimbap is an adorable, ...
Chicago Sun-Times

Ambulance theft suspect arrested in Chicago after Rockford heist

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