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Washington Post
5 days ago
- General
- Washington Post
Runaway dog clears 8-foot fence, runs 100 miles, is rescued in shipping harbor
It was around 6 a.m. when two men in a boat spotted what they thought was a seal struggling through the rough waters of a natural harbor in southern England. As their vessel drew closer, though, they realized it was a dog fighting against the current. 'I was absolutely gobsmacked,' said Gary Bennett, the captain of the 60-foot ferry, which transports oil workers to a nearby island. 'You don't see a dog swimming in the main shipping channels ever.'
Daily Mail
31-05-2025
- Business
- Daily Mail
America's 'work city' transforms into booming property hotspot: 'Buyers are blown away'
Houston has long been known as America's energy capital and a major hub for oil workers - but there is a new business in town. A big tech boom is heading to the Texas city, which is now seeking to reinvent itself as a real estate hotspot.
