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World’s oldest pygmy hippo in managed care turns 52 at San Diego zoo

Hannah Shirley, born in November 1973, was celebrated with Hungry Hungry Hippos-themed party

The San Diego Humane Society’s Ramona Wildlife Center is feeling festive, and it has nothing to do with Thanksgiving, but instead a birthday celebration for a hippo that turns 52.

Hannah Shirley, the world’s oldest living pygmy hippopotamus in managed care, turned 52 years old on Thursday, and celebrated with a Hungry Hungry Hippos–themed party. Hannah was surrounded by guests as she played with different-colored balls and presents.

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Rep. Eric Swalwell seemingly used DC house at center of mortgage fraud allegations for California governor campaign launch

A Post review of public records did not show the 45-year-old Democratic congressman currently owning any property in California.
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Wild CFP Scenario Unveiled for Arch Manning, Texas Longhorns

Could Arch Manning and the Texas Longhorns still make the College Football Playoff if they finish the season 9-3?
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Bystander, 38, knifed in back by driver who confronted him for recording road rage clash: cops, sources

The victim started taking video when he spotted a Jeep Grand Cherokee driver sparring with another motorist around 6 a.m. at West 49th Street and Seventh Avenue, according to authorities and sources.
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JD Vance Reacts to Donald Trump’s Viral Moment With Zohran Mamdani

As both men have previously exchanged strong criticisms, their cooperative tone could potentially influence partisan dynamics.
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‘Dangerous and undermines legal system’: Tanya Plibersek condemns serious police failures in Queensland DV deaths

Plibersek said those victims – Hannah Clarke and her children, Kardell Lomas and her unborn child, and Gail Karran – ‘should have been kept safe’

The federal social services minister, Tanya Plibersek, says Guardian Australia’s “devastating” revelations of failures to protect women fleeing violence must prompt action from governments “at every level”.

Broken Trust, a two-year Guardian investigation, uncovered evidence and allegations of serious police and support service failures in multiple domestic violence homicides in Queensland.

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Mormon church lowers minimum age for women missionaries to 18

Mormon church lowers minimum age for women missionaries to 18 [deltaMinutes] mins ago Now
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Millions of Floridians’ utility bills will soon go up. Here’s what to know

Millions of Floridians’ utility bills will soon go up. Here’s what to know [deltaMinutes] mins ago Now
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Tisch staying on as NYPD commissioner: Letters to the Editor

NY Post readers discuss Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani keeping Jessica Tisch on as NYPD commissioner.
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Fashion designer found dead on LI yacht had only ‘trace amount of cocaine’ in system: report

Suffolk County authorities investigating the baffling case have said glamorous Martha Nolan-O’Slatarra, 33, most likely died of an overdose after her body was discovered on the boat, which was moored at the Montauk Yacht Club, on Aug. 4.