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‘Laid-back’ cat named Dude ‘doesn’t know a stranger.’ But he needs a home, too
Tucked away in cat room at the Ohio Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) and Humane Society in Lima, Dude ...
Angler catches 884-pound ‘giant’ off Texas coast. It could be a new record
The crew brought “food for a month, beer for 2 months,” but they only needed a few hours to land a monster catch.
GOP lawmaker files bill that would create WA Department of Government Efficiency
I had people asking me to do it — contacting me by email or text message saying, ‘You need to create a WA DOGE,’” said state Rep. Jim Walsh.
Call interrupts woman’s work meeting with good news — she hit NC lottery jackpot
Harmon scored $250,000, the top prize in a second-chance drawing. She first tried her luck on the Multiply the Cash game, ...
2,300-year-old Celtic weapons unearthed in acidic graves in France. See them
The site dates back to the Celtic period over 2,300 years ago, archaeologists said, but while the graves remain, the bodies they once held do not. The soil is acidic, slowing eating away at the bones ...
Man buys one-day pass to Utah park and is found dead days later, officials say
A man bought a one-day pass to a southern Utah state park — then vanished, officials said. Neal Mower, a man in his 60s from Ivins, bought the day pass to Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park about 11 a.m ...
Looting suspect preyed on NC arts district ravaged by Hurricane Helene, cops say
Dennis Gates Miller was sentenced to 48 to 80 months after pleading guilty to a series of felonies that included looting, breaking and entering, and assault on a law enforcement officer with physical ...
HBCU legend forced to coaching after career-ending injury
The post HBCU legend forced to coaching after career-ending injury appeared first on HBCU Gameday. This story was originally ...
Blue-skinned creature seen ‘inflating’ itself on mountain. It’s a new species
Scientists found a 2-foot-long creature “inflating” its “bright blue” skin on a mountain in Sri Lanka and discovered a new species. Photo from Ashan Geeganage and Nayana Sanjeewa via Atthanagoda, de ...
Church volunteer accused of sexually assaulting kids at Sunday school, MN cops say
Preschool and kindergarten-age kids accused the volunteer of inappropriately touching them in the bathroom, Minnesota police said.
Thomas Rhett leaves Nashville concert in a wheelchair after surprise performance
Thomas Rhett gave his Nashville fans everything he had — but it came at a cost. The 35-year-old country music artist appeared as a guest singer at Forrest Frank’s “Child of ...
WNBA draft snub about height? Or HBCU?
Many expected Diamond Johnson to be selected in the 2025 WNBA Draft. But she wasn’t. How much was based on height? And how much was based on playing at an HBCU? The post WNBA draft snub about height?