LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) — Fifteen years after Brandy the cat went missing, the long-lost feline was identified by a Palmdale animal control officer and reunited with her owner. Last Sunday, officer Luis Leal from the Los Angeles County Department of Animal Care and Control received a field call to assist an injured stray cat on the front porch of a Palmdale home. READ MORE: Officials Pledge To Address Sharing Of COVID Vaccine Codes Brandy the cat went missing 15 years ago and has been reunited with her owner. The cat was brought to the Palmdale Animal Care Center, where she received medical care and was found to be alert, healthy and friendly. Leal located a microchip on the cat that was traced back to a man named Charles. He then called Charles and left a message saying his cat had been found and was being cared for at the Palmdale center. The next day, Charles called back, confused, and asked why he was receiving a call from animal control because he does not own … [Read more...] about Cat Who Went Missing 15 Years Ago Found In Palmdale, Reunited With Owner
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‘It’s A Potato’: Hasbro Drops ‘Mr.’ From 70-Year-Old Potato Head Doll
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA/AP) — Mr. Potato Head, a child’s toy perhaps best known from Disney’s “Toy Story” franchise, is going gender neutral. Hasbro, the company that makes the 70-year-old potato-shaped plastic toy, is giving the spud a new name: Potato Head. The change will appear on boxes this year. READ MORE: Los Angeles County Sheriff's Motor Deputy Killed In Lakewood Crash As of Thursday, the official Hasbro website still included the “Mr. Potato Head” branding on its toys. Mr. Potato Head toy w. detachable accessories. (Photo by Mario Ruiz/The LIFE Images Collection via Getty Images/Getty Images) As part of the rebranding, Hasbro will release a new Potato Head playset that will let kids create their own type of families, including two moms or two dads. The Mr. and Mrs. Potato Head characters will live on in some form, Hasbro said, but didn’t provide details. “It’s a potato,” said Ali Mierzejewski, editor in chief at toy review site The Toy Insider. “But kids like … [Read more...] about ‘It’s A Potato’: Hasbro Drops ‘Mr.’ From 70-Year-Old Potato Head Doll
Bezos-backed rocket launch delayed til next year
Blue Origin, a space venture backed by Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos Jeffrey (Jeff) Preston Bezos Hillicon Valley: Krebs is back on Capitol Hill | Cybersecurity as 'preeminent threat' | News on data privacy and voter security The president wants Amazon workers to join a union Washington state's proposed wealth tax would cost Bezos billion a year: report MORE , said Thursday the launch of its New Glenn rocket has been delayed until the fourth quarter of next year. “As major progress is being made on the New Glenn launch vehicle and its Cape Canaveral facilities, the schedule has been refined to match the demand of Blue Origin’s commercial customers,” the company said in a statement . “The current target for New Glenn’s maiden flight is Q4 2022. The Blue Origin team has been in contact with all of our customers to ensure this baseline meets their launch needs.” New Glenn was originally scheduled to launch later this year. ADVERTISEMENT “This … [Read more...] about Bezos-backed rocket launch delayed til next year
NYC burglars posing as plumbers hold men hostage, beating them over 15-hour period: police
close Video Fox News Flash top headlines for February 25 Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. A pair of burglars posing as plumbers broke into a New York City apartment and held two men hostage overnight – tying them up and beating them over the course of 15 hours, police said. The suspects showed up at the Bronx apartment located in the area of Barnes Avenue and East 227 Street at roughly 3 p.m. Monday, when they knocked on the door and said they were there "to fix the plumbing," the New York Police Department said in an emailed press release. Once they were inside, one of the men flashed a gun and demanded money from both victims – ages 28 and 35 – while tying them up. SEVERAL ARRESTED IN NYC DURING DANIEL PRUDE PROTEST The burglars stayed for hours, assaulting the men through the night and, at one point, even burning the younger victim’s back with a hot clothing iron, police … [Read more...] about NYC burglars posing as plumbers hold men hostage, beating them over 15-hour period: police
Hamlin Not Worried About JGR’s Youth Movement
Denny Hamlin is NASCAR’s current points leader and locked in at Joe Gibbs Racing with a contract extension inked at the start of his 17th season with the organization. DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA – FEBRUARY 21: Team owner Joe Gibbs and Denny Hamlin, driver of the #11 FedEx Express Toyota, talk on the grid prior to the NASCAR Cup Series O’Reilly Auto Parts 253 at Daytona International Speedway on February 21, 2021 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images) So when an analyst suggested Hamlin and the JGR veterans should be worried about their job security, well, Hamlin took that personally. READ MORE: Whitmer Visits Vaccine Site In Garden City Alongside Leaders, Elected Officials Hamlin slapped down a segment that dissected last weekend’s wins by JGR drivers Ty Gibbs and Christopher Bell. Gibbs won the Xfinity Series race in his first career NASCAR national series start, then Bell scored his first Cup Series victory in his second start driving for JGR. … [Read more...] about Hamlin Not Worried About JGR’s Youth Movement
