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Brigid Pfeifer

There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

Two Beloved Hollywood Actresses Have Passed Away This Week

A devastated mom was handed a jail sentence after she burnt her daughter's rapist alive following his release from prison. Spanish woman María del Carmen García's daughter Verónica was just 13 years old when she was raped at knifepoint by her neighbor Antonio Cosme in 1998. The rapist was sentenced to nine years in prison for the crime but in June 2005 he was on day release when he approached María at a bus stop near her home outside of Alicante.

Mom burnt 13-year-old daughter's rapist alive after he taunted her while out of prison

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Martin, KY

A man was arrested for the 2023 murder of a woman along with his father, a well-connected dentist in Kentucky, and another man who are accused of hiding evidence and cleaning up the woman's blood, according to multiple news reports. On July 30, Michael "M.K." McKinney III, 24, was arrested...

3, including a dentist, arrested in high-profile murder case

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For some reason, cats have gotten a reputation for being aloof and spicy. Sure, every pet has their moments, but most cats are just as social and easygoing as they are stubborn and particular. Just ask pet owner Ashley! She has plenty of pets at home, including several cats, but even she was ...Continue reading

'Old Lady Cat' Carrying Her Adopted Rescue Kitten Up the Cat Tower is Warming Hearts

Closer Weekly

Tom Selleck has been battling the bulge for some time — and now sources exclusively tell Closer he’s been eating comfort food to make up for the termination of his beloved show Blue Bloods. Sources and medical experts tell Closer 6-foot-4 Tom is grinding the scales at 350...

Tom Selleck Is ‘Virtually Obese’ at Nearly 350 Lbs: ‘His Whole Body Is Falling Apart’

A volunteer went to an animal shelter to pick up kittens but came home with a cat that needed her help. Jennifer, a volunteer for Humane Society for Hamilton County, went to the shelter, thinking she would bring home a few kittens to foster. She came across a heavily pregnant...

Volunteer Went to Animal Shelter to Get Kittens but Came Home with Cat that Needed Her Help

Virginia State

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Cheryl E Preston

Bryshere Gray's name has been added to a growing list. Some Virginians have been keeping up with the ever-increasing tales of celebrities and their alleged connections to the saga of Sean Diddy Combs. There are now rumors that Empire actor Bryshere Gray is suing Diddy and Will Smith.

Empire actor Bryshere Gray is allegedly suing Will Smith and Sean Combs

The Independent

 A Canadian Olympic gymnast suffered a fall after an "equipment malfunction" sent him flying off the horizontal bar in Paris on Wednesday (31 July).Felix Dolci was competing in the men’s all-round gymnastics final when his hand guard split.The 22-year-old then flew into a somersault before crashing down on the mat, shocking both the audience and BBC commentators.Dolci was assisted by his team before being given the opportunity to perform his routine again with a new set of hand guards.

Gymnast goes flying in shock fall after equipment breaks

Lucy’s life has been far from easy. When her rescuers discovered her, she was in dire shape, severely malnourished, and begging for help. Her journey was filled with hardships before she finally found her forever humans!. Joff and Julia spotted Lucy in their garden for the first time at...

Desperate Cat Brings Her Kittens To A Couple’s Garden And What Happens Next Will Make Your Day

Houston, TX

Over 40 dogs were rescued by the Houston Humane Society from a horrible hoarding case where all of the dogs lived in a broken-down trailer among filth and trash. One of those dogs was also a senior Chihuahua named Toothless. Given the horrible living conditions and everything these poor dogs...

Rescuers Were Shocked To Find This Chihuahua And 40 Other Dogs Living In A Cramped Trailer

New York City, NY

Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

Shelter dogs often express their desperation for a loving forever family differently. Some curl up in a corner to hide their heartbroken faces from the world, especially if they’ve been waiting for a home for too long. Others circle inside their kennels non-stop because they just can’t remain still in the face of deep-seated kennel stress. Then there are those who, as desperate as they are, gather the strength to wag their tails and put on a hopeful face and a genuine smile.

Shelter Dog ‘Sits Like a Good Boy’ for 400 Days Straight to Get Noticed By Potential Adopters

Denver, CO

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David Heitz

A dangerous drug that is being mixed into fentanyl is causing those who inject it to develop a rash of sores that resembles a case of flesh-eating bacteria. People experiencing homelessness around Denver can sometimes be seen with these bloody, weeping wounds. I recently mentioned this phenomenon to a fentanyl user who told me about the xylazine connection.

Denver homeless people suffer sores as xylazine enters fentanyl supply

Arizona State

If every shelter dog could create a list of their greatest desires, one wish would be common to all: the longing for a forever home. Shelter dogs yearn deeply for the warmth and security of a permanent home, and this longing only intensifies the longer they remain at the shelter.

Heartwarming Video Captures Shelter Dog Who Can’t Contain his Excitement After Getting Adopted

Douglas, GA

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A local Walmart employee was recently arrested on a misdemeanor charge after allegedly stealing over $60 worth of merchandise from the store. Additionally, she faced a felony charge after officers discovered suspected methamphetamine in her locker during the arrest.

Douglas Walmart Employee Arrested for Methamphetamine Possession and Shoplifting

Alicia Dreyer, a shelter worker at a doggy daycare, couldn’t refuse the desperate pleas of three senior felines. They took the three cats into their care, hoping to help them fully recover and find new homes. However, it wasn’t just having cats in the doggy daycare kennels that made...

Shelter Worker Goes In To Check On One Of The Cats And Finds A Surprise In Her Cage

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Staffordshire Terrier's Bond With Grandpa Who's 'Not A Dog Person' Is Too Pure

Meet Banjo, a sweet 5-year-old mixed breed male dog who weighs a charming 25 pounds. Found as a stray, Banjo has quickly proven to be a beacon of happiness and charisma. His joyful spirit and loving nature make him an irresistible companion. His foster parents say that “he’s a gem...

Pet of the Week: Meet Banjo

Birmingham, AL

Valrico, FL

Akeena

In a recent announcement, The Fresh Market, a beloved grocery chain in Florida, is bidding farewell to its Valrico location. The store, located in one of the fastest-growing areas of the U.S., has cited uncontrollable inflation as a driving force behind its closure, echoing broader economic challenges impacting even higher-end retailers.

A grocery chain in Florida is unexpectedly closing down

The US Sun

WHEN David Slater started getting more tired than usual, his family didn’t think anything of it. The dad had recently hit his goal weight and was sporting a nice tan, which gave everyone the impression he was healthy. But just four months later, he was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, which has a five-year survival rate […]

Dad thought he was getting a nice tan and hitting his weight loss goals – until he was given a 7% chance of survival

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Abandoned dog up for adoption as Lexington officials search for those allegedly responsible

LEXINGTON, Ky. (FOX 56) — The lone survivor of two dogs who were abandoned during their owner’s move is up for adoption. Lexington-Fayette Animal Care and...

Abandoned dog up for adoption as Lexington officials search for those allegedly responsible

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