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A rescue dog is helping Bryant University students de-stress during finals. His name is Mr. Cleo. “He’s a part of the counseling services family. He’s part of the team,” said Dr. Noelle Harris, the assistant dean and director of counseling services at Bryant. Mr. Cleo is hers. “He comes every Wednesday to work with me,” said Harris of her certified pet therapy dog. “It just reminds me of my dog, and it makes me happy,” said Brianna Rogers, a freshman at Bryant. Especially in the midst of finals. It’s the students who benefit. “It’s cool. It makes me more excited…

Many cultures have linked certain animal behaviors to catastrophes like earthquakes, tsunamis, and hurricanes. MISSOULA – Throughout our lives, we have witnessed natural disasters wreak havoc around the world. In some of those cases, manmade early warning systems failed to raise any alarm, but some animals seemed to sense those looming dangers. So how is it possible they could do this? Animals have been giving us the heads up on natural disasters for centuries. Many cultures have linked certain animal behaviors to catastrophes like earthquakes, tsunamis, and hurricanes. The earliest reference we have to this phenomenon is all the way…

She’s busy promoting her new film Wind River and Wednesday was no exception. And Elizabeth Olsen kept up appearances as she dazzled in black and white as she stepped out in New York City. The 28-year-old actress showcased her slender figure as she appeared at the AOL Build Studio, in the Big Apple. Monochrome magic: Elizabeth Olsen kept up appearances as she dazzled in black and white as she stepped out in New York City The younger sister of Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen teamed a stylish white shirt with black cigarette trousers. She chose elegant black Christian Louboutin heels and a classic Chanel…

Manchester United have identified four key areas to strengthen as Sir Jim Ratcliffe looks set to take over as owner of the Premier League giants. The Red Devils sit fourth in the table, one point ahead of Liverpool, but have a game in hand on their rivals. With Champions League football the aim, the Old Trafford side are set to be taken over at the end of the season and Sir Jim Ratcliffe is believed to be leading the race. The club have already identified four key areas to improve, according to The Express, with a goalkeeper, right-back, midfielder and No 9 on the…

PAUL POGBA loves the finer things in life, and he makes no bones about it. And whether he’s generously buying his French teammates stunning World Cup rings, or making a charitable donation, he certainly knows how to spread his wealth. Paul Pogba’s car collection is worth a staggering £1.6m But it’s his love of cars that’s now got us excited – an incredible collection that’s worth an astonishing £1.6m. SunSport delves into the 26-year-old Man Utd star’s motors, most of which he’s acquired since returning to Old Trafford in 2016 for a then-record fee of £89.3m, that are surely the talk of the…

CARLOS ALCARAZ was left starstruck after sharing the red carpet with Lionel Messi. The tennis world No2 couldn’t believe he had met the World Cup winner and was unable to contain his emotions. Carlos Alcaraz and Lionel Messi met for the first time after both having superb sporting success last year Carlos Alcaraz won the Madrid Open last week The pair were in Paris attending the Laureus World Sport Awards when Alcaraz spotted the PSG star whilst conducting an interview. The Spanish tennis star was in awe of Messi as he walked by and stopped to have a quick conversation with the…

NEYMAR has “liked” a post criticising his Paris Saint-Germain team-mate Kylian Mbappe, according to reports. This comes after the Brazilian’s house was mobbed by angry PSG fans this week. All appears to be not well between Neyma and Kylian Mbappe Furious supporters chanted “f*** off Neymar” as they gathered around his Paris home. The 31-year-old, as well as suspended team-mate Lionel Messi, have received plenty of criticism in the weeks following PSG’s Champions League exit. Pundit Ofuiclear instead tried to ship the blame for the French champions’ shortcomings on Mbappe, referring to him as the “prince”. He said: “This PSG team is the worst in recent years. For what?…

It’s part of a six-team, eight-game series of matches in the United States. HOUSTON — Some of the biggest names in sports are coming to Houston this summer as part of the Soccer Champions Tour. The tour consists of eight matches involving six teams in the United States in cities across Texas, California, Nevada and Florida. In Houston, it’ll be Real Madrid vs. Manchester United at NRG Stadium on Wed., July 26.  The matchup will be the first time those two teams have faced each other since 2018. The tour actually has a couple of Texas stops. The second one will be between FC Barcelona and…

A video of a terrified rescue dog now living her best life has delighted viewers on TikTok, receiving more than 178,000 views. In the clip, Effie the rescue puppy, who is based in Amsterdam, Netherlands, can be seen cowering on her new owners’ bed. She is wedged into the corner while her humans try in vain to tempt her out with treats. “At first she was really scared,” explains the text. “Now look at her a month later.” The video then cuts to Effie sprinting around a field, demanding cuddles from her rescuers, enjoying open-top car rides in the sun…

Cyclone Mocha is expected to make landfall on Sunday between Cox’s Bazar in Bangladesh and Kyaukpyu in Myanmar Bangladesh, a delta nation with more than 160 million people and prone to natural disasters such as floods, will evacuate nearly 500,000 people Authorities in Bangladesh and Myanmar prepared to evacuate hundreds of thousands of people Friday, warning them to stay away from coastal areas as a severe cyclone churned in the Bay of Bengal. Cyclone Mocha is expected to hit land on Sunday with wind speeds of up to 160km (100 miles) per hour and gusts up to 175kph (110mph) between…

Elizabeth Olsen – best known for playing Wanda Maximoff in Marvel Cinematic Universe projects like WandaVision – has addressed speculation that she’s joining House of the Dragon. Elizabeth Olsen has addressed rumours that she is set to join Game of Thrones spin-off House of the Dragon, which was officially been renewed for a second season recently. The actor, 33 – best known for her role as Wanda Maximoff in the Marvel Cinematic Universe – has been among those whom fans are hoping could appear in the HBO show. Addressing the speculation, Elizabeth revealed she had even heard that there have been reports saying…

Bruno Fernandes has warned his Manchester United teammates they cannot use ‘tiredness’ as an excuse for their faltering form ahead of four vital fixtures that will determine their Champions League fate. The Red Devils’ marathon campaign is drawing to a close and Erik ten Hag’s maiden season at the helm will go down as a major success if his faltering side secures a top four spot and a domestic cup double. United have already played 57 games in all competitions this term and, according to ESPN, Ten Hag fears the hectic schedule, allied to the winter World Cup, is catching up with his squad. Certainly the last…

Raphael Varane has been declared fit to return for Manchester United’s run-in, but Marcus Rashford is a major doubt for Saturday’s clash with Wolves at Old Trafford with a leg injury. It’s the first of four Premier League games United have left to secure a top-four place as they lead Liverpool by one point with a game in hand. Varane has not played for a month since he was injured in the first leg of United’s Europa League tie against Sevilla. Ten Hag’s side have only won two of the seven games during the Frenchman’s absence, losing three times. Rashford would be a big miss after leading…

The World Cup winner has yet to make a decision on his future, but the mere fact he is considering joining Al-Hilal is staggering Lionel Messi’s father was incensed by the claim made on Tuesday by AFP that his son’s proposed move to Al-Hilal was a “done deal”. Jorge dismissed the story as a “malicious rumour” and reiterated that no decision has yet been made on where the Argentina captain will play next season. As GOAL has reported several times, Messi will wait until the conclusion of the current campaign before finalising his future. Tellingly, though, a move to Saudi Arabia wasn’t ruled out. On…

Kylian Mbappe has issued a denial to a L’Equipe claim that has left the Paris Saint-Germain superstar fuming. Mbappe furious with L’Equipe claim Responds strongly on Twitter Asks publication to check “sources” WHAT HAPPENED? According to L’Equipe, the senior French national team players had agreed to delay their fast until their games during Ramadan, but the U21s didn’t want to wait. Mbappe then allegedly went to talk to some of them in Clairefontaine to find a solution to the situation which he has now vehemently denied in a tweet. WHAT THEY SAID: “Please avoid putting my name in your stories and check…

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has revealed that he told Manchester United to buy Erling Haaland for £4million in 2018 but the club refused. Solskjaer stated that he told United about Haaland around six months before taking charge of United in December 2018. The pair worked together at Molde and Solskjaer was fully aware of Haaland’s enormous potential but the striker instead joined Red Bull Salzburg and then Borussia Dortmund before his £51.2million move to Manchester City last year.  Now 22 years old, Haaland is undoubtedly one of the stars of world football but he could have ended up at United instead of their cross-town rivals Manchester City. As reported by The…

The Mount Pleasant Fire Department shared on Facebook that they “put their trench rescue skills to work” when saving the little dog A 1-week-old puppy is already leading an eventful life. According to the Mount Pleasant Fire Department in Texas, firefighters recently received a call about a baby dog needing immediate help. “This morning we received a call for a lost puppy. Crews from Station 1 put their trench rescue skills to work and the 1 week old victim was successfully rescued and reunited with its mom. Great job A-shift, station 1!!” the Texas fire department wrote on Facebook Wednesday. Photos…

A “significant” tornado tore through southeastern Missouri on Wednesday morning, killing multiple people and leaving widespread destruction as authorities warned of more twisters. The Missouri State Highway Patrol sent troopers to Bollinger County to assist “multiple local agencies in search and recovery efforts after a tornado” in the Glen Allen area, the agency said in a statement. Gov. Mike Parson posted an aerial picture of the devastation in Bollinger County, saying that “fatalities have been confirmed and others have been injured.” The tornado traversed rural Bollinger County, south of St. Louis, at a speed of about 45 mph, for about 15 minutes sometime between 3:30 a.m. and…

The young actresses show A LOT of flesh in the drama about two friends who make a pact to lose their virginity before college Naughty Dakota Fanning and Elizabeth Olsen have left film fans feeling hot under the collar as they stripped off naked for their latest film. Twilight star Dakota, 20, and indie favourite Elizabeth, 25, let it all hang out as they went skinny dipping in the coming-of-age film Very Good Girls. The film – which opened in the US from Wednesday – is all about two New York friends Lily and Gerry who make a pact to lose…

Bruno Fernandes has made the bizarre claim that no one believed Manchester United would finish inside the top six this season. Erik ten Hag’s side are currently on course to finish inside the top four, though there is still work to do to make sure they don’t fall out of the Champions League qualification spots behind Liverpool. There has been improvement from last season where the Red Devils finished sixth after a miserable season in which Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and Ralf Rangnick were unable to get the best out of the side. Despite Ten Hag’s arrival, as well as their record £220m summer spend,…

Man Utd have seen a few excellent partnerships blossom over the years and there is another key duo in the current side. Andy Cole and Dwight Yorke had a special connection playing for Manchester United, scoring 53 goals in the 1998/99 season. Some felt that partnership would never be beaten at Old Trafford, but along came Wayne Rooney and Cristiano Ronaldo, who wreaked havoc on Premier League defences and Sir Alex Ferguson had two of the world’s best players in his team. The importance of such relationships in football can’t be understated. Any successful team has partnerships across the pitch…

Lionel Messi’s rumoured mega move to Saudi Arabian football club Al-Hilal could fall apart because of concerns harboured by his wife over life in Riyadh, reports have claimed. Antonela Roccuzzo, who married the Argentine superstar footballer in 2017 and shares three children with him, may prove an obstacle to her husband’s transfer to the Saudi capital, according to French outlet l’Equipe. The deal, which an AFP source claims has been verbally agreed, would see Messi leave his current club Paris Saint Germain this summer on a two-year contract reportedly worth an eye-watering £522 million to play in the Saudi Pro League. But Messi’s father…

Real Madrid are set to sensationally resurrect their pursuit of Paris Saint-Germain’s Kylian Mbappe, with Jude Bellingham already agreeing terms. Bellingham deal already sorted Mbappe’s PSG future up in the air Madrid had massive bid turned down last summer. WHAT HAPPENED? Mbappe’s contract situation is uncertain and PSG face a potentially tumultuous summer with a managerial change and both Lionel Messi and Neymar likely to depart. According to The Telegraph, Real are planning to capitalise on the chaos by making a fresh bid for Mbappe. Madrid have pursued the 24-year-old previously, notably lodging a £170 million ($214m) offer for him last summer before he penned fresh terms…

Anthony Martial’s has reportedly been dumped by his wife as his nightmare time both and off the pitch continues. The forward has struggled to find any form on a loan spell at Spanish club Sevilla whom he joined for the remainder of the season in January from Manchester United. A report in the Daily Star now claims that Martial has been dumped by his wife Melanie Da Cruz. It was the Frenchman’s agent that convinced him of the project at Sevilla but that plan has gone from “bad to worse”, as outlined this week by Spanish media. Following on from his lack of impact, Martial will not be…