Columbus, OH

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Movies like "Cocaine Bear" and "Cocaine Shark" look to entertain with B-movie thrills, but the truth behind the concept is much more serious.

The Real-Life Cocaine Shark Is Scary - But Not For The Reason You May Think

South Carolina State

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Colleton County, SC

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Some beachgoers were in for a surprise this week when a bizarre looking prehistoric fish washed ashore in Colleton County along Edisto Beach at Edisto Beach State Park. It turned out to be an atlantic sturgeon.

Rare Atlantic sturgeon washes ashore on South Carolina beach

The phrase “go woke, go broke” has become a popular cautionary slogan among critics who believe that companies paying too much attention to social justice or progressive causes risk alienating their customer base. Here’s a look at 20 U.S. companies that faced backlash after taking stands on various issues.

Go Woke, Go Broke: 20 US Companies That Regretted Doing the Right Thing

You LOVE casino games. You always hope for wins but there haven’t been any significant ones so far. Or, even worse, there haven’t been any at all. What’s wrong? You may chalk it up to bad luck. Well, that’s possible. But it’s also possible that you keep making one of those common gambling mistakes that prevent wins.

Long Time, No Wins: 5 Things You May Be Doing Wrong in Casino Gaming

Polk County, FL

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Fort Meade, FL

Uncovering Florida

The Polk County Sheriff's Office has made an arrest after conducting an investigation into a case of credit card fraud involving 28-year-old Burger King employee, Kellyn Miley. The incident was discussed in detail during this morning's briefing with Sheriff Grady Judd.

Burger King Employee Caught Using Customer's Credit Card for Food at Former Job

FinanceBuzz

Discover a world of opportunities after 70. Explore vibrant workplaces eager to harness your wisdom and experience.

Over 70? These 15 Places Are Jumping To Hire You

Kansas State

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Missouri State

CJ Coombs

National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) helps to locate missing children. Since July 1, 2024, according to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC), 174 children have been reported missing in the U.S. Since January 1, 2024, there was a total of 1,445 reported missing in the country.

Missing Missouri children as of July 17, 2024, according to the NCMEC

Fun fact: Did you know that cuddling can release oxytocin, often referred to as the “love hormone”?. This little tidbit alone shows just how powerful a simple embrace can be. But let’s dive deeper. Do guys like cuddling?. It’s a question that often pops up in the...

Do Guys Like Cuddling: 17 Surprising Facts You Never Knew

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"I worked at Walgreens for 4 years. There was never a dress code for customers". A Walgreens shopper says a manager kicked her out of the store for not following the store’s dress code, sparking outrage in a viral TikTok.

I didn’t realize you had a new dress code for customers: Walgreens shopper says she was forced out

The Motley Fool

Gearing up to retire? These Costco purchases could make your transition much smoother.

3 Things to Buy at Costco Before You Retire

Quincy, MA

Dianna Carney

Get ready for an afternoon filled with live music, fun activities, and local vendors. The Friends of Ruth Gordon Amphitheater has invited the community to join them for the Friends Rock Music Festival on Sunday, August 11th from 2 PM until 8 PM. This free-to-attend festival promises a day filled with a diverse lineup of artists and bands, offering something for every music lover. Performances will include:

Live Music, Delicious Food & More: Don't Miss This Free Music Festival in Quincy

J. Souza

According to cruise industry reports, the world's largest cruise ship is sailing well above 100% capacity, thanks to more beds being filled on recent sailings. Royal Caribbean’s newest flagship, the Icon of the Seas, is proving to be an unprecedented success, with occupancy rates far exceeding expectations.

The Largest Cruise Ship in the World is Sailing at 132% Capacity: How This is Even Possible

We may receive a portion of sales if you purchase a product through a link in this article. Sometimes it’s easy to see why a product is trending and popular with shoppers. But every now and again, you’ll come across a strange item that has gained a cult following and a bunch of glowing reviews that you can’t quite explain. This list is filled with weird stuff that’ll make you question why they’re best-sellers at first glance. But once you try them out yourself, you’ll wish you knew about them sooner because they actually live up to the hype. And the best part? Everything on this list is under $35 dollars.

Best-selling weird stuff under $35 on Amazon that actually lives up to the hype

Massachusetts State

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, has recently introduced a tiny 8lb dog named Bingo who is looking for her forever home. Bingo is a 3-year-old Shih Tzu mix with an adorable appearance and a sweet disposition. However, she needs a patient and understanding owner who recognizes that "dogs are not toys, and not all dogs love to be picked up right away," explains Sandy Paws Rescue Inc. This little lady requires some decompression time upon arriving at her new home to settle in comfortably.

Meet The Sweet Little Lady Looking For Love

Many of us Baby Boomers remember our grandparents reminiscing about “the good old days.” Most of us would roll our eyes or start thinking about something else while our beloved elders would talk about how different the world had become. Years later, many of us find ourselves in the exact same position as our parents and grandparents. There will always be a special place in our hearts for the good old days and special memories of things that just aren’t around anymore. While change is good, it’s also nice to look back and reminisce about certain things from the past that have shaped us into who we are today. Whether you’re reminiscing about the good old days or sharing these gems with younger generations, get ready for a nostalgic journey with these instantly recognizable photographs from the past.

22 Things Americans No Longer Do That Boomers Miss So Much (Except for #13)

Editor’s Note: This feature is presented by our partners at Isle. As the summer sun begins to shine and the call of the water grows stronger, many of us find ourselves yearning for the perfect aquatic journey or looking for a casual, easy-to-use board. ISLE dubs themselves “the original...

What’s the Best Paddleboard for You This Summer?

Maine State

If challenging uphill hikes have you wishing for a little boost from electronics, Canadian outdoor products company Arc'teryx and mobility company Skip have some good news. They've introduced MO/GO, a set of motorized pants that can shave about 30 pounds off your hiking load. The product, playfully named as a...

These $5,000 Motorized Pants Will Help You Take a Hike

Los Angeles County, CA

Herbie J Pilato

It's been 33 years since the handsome actor and Emmy award-winning TV game show host Bert Convy died of a brain tumor at 57 in 1991. This is his story. Bert Convy was born July 23, 1933, in St. Louis, Missouri. His father was in the shoe business, while his parents separated when he was just seven years old. His mother moved the family to California in the San Fernando Valley, where Convy attended North Hollywood High and was named the "class clown."

In Memory of Actor/Game Show Host Bert Convy: 33 Years After His Tragic Death From Brain Cancer

WyoFile

The woman who shot a video of a hydrothermal explosion in Yellowstone National Park on Tuesday morning told WyoFile she and her family were terrified as the blast sent boiling water and rocks skyward, destroying parts of a boardwalk, its guardrail and a nearby bench.

Yellowstone hydrothermal explosion: ‘We were terrified’

Denver, CO

David Heitz

In addition to collecting more than 8,000 used needles in the past year from Denver drug users, the Harm Reduction Action Center passed out 10,000 meth pipes and “snort kits,” according to a newsletter sent to its supporters Thursday. They also connected about 1,700 people to medical, mental health and substance abuse treatment.

Denver group hands out 10K meth pipes, ‘snort kits,’ connects 1,700 to treatment annually

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Madelyn Cline suggests Outer Banks season 4 had a 'sense of looming finality'

Have a good time all of the time one more time? That's what it sounds like from Outer Banks star Madelyn Cline. On the same day...

Madelyn Cline suggests Outer Banks season 4 had a 'sense of looming finality'

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