Blanco, TX

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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

Dengarden

The plants look sad, but they'll be thriving this time next year.

People Will Be Running to Lowe's This Weekend for Their Big Perennial Sale

New York City, NY

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Cheryl E Preston

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

Editor's Note: This article was originally published on October 1, 2020. It has since been updated. Very few species have perfected loyalty better than the worker bee. Once a queen bee has been selected and raised, she is constantly attended to by a "court" of worker bees who feed and groom her. Because she plays such a vital role in the hive's survival, they follow her around and go to great lengths to ensure her well-being and safety. In fact, such is their dedication that they would even be ready to tail a 65-year-old's Mitsubishi Outlander for two days to rescue their queen from inside the trunk of the car.

Swarm of 20,000 bees chase car for two days to rescue queen trapped inside

Queen City News

The little packets you find at the bottom of newly purchased items – from shoes, to electronics to packaged food – are more useful than you may have thought.

Why you may want to keep silica gel packets in your car

Virginia State

Virginia Wendy Williams fans, this is your July 2024 update on the former talk show host. Her best friend of 44 years, Regina Schell, has shared recent concerns with TV Show Aces and says she has not seen or talked to Wendy in more than a year.

Wendy Williams fans are worried after her best friend claims not to have heard from her in a year

The Independent

A mother-of-two died in a freak accident causing her to plunge hundreds of feet to her death in front of her husband and children.Margerita Lega was on holiday in Calasca Castiglione, in the Anzasca Valley situated in the Italian Alps, when her clothes snagged on a cable car on Thursday at 11am.The 41-year-old, originally from Trentino, was loading luggage onto a small telefrica machine - a cable car used to transport baggage and objects rather than people - when she got caught.She was dragged over a cliff edge when the transportation suddenly switched on, according to the Daily Mail.Ms Lega...

Mother-of-two dies in freak accident in front of family after clothes snag on cable car over Italian valley

New York State

Rootbound Homestead

Having survival supplies on hand before a disaster strikes will keep you out of the frantic ranks of the unprepared. I don't think I need to remind you all of the toilet paper crisis of 2020, or all the bread and milk that go first during large storms. With the current presidential situation, now is the time to start stocking up if you haven't already.

Prepare Now: Things That Will Disappear First From Store Shelves

Mississippi State

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Gulfport, MS

Mississippi News Group

On June 14, 2024, the Gulfport Police Department arrested 15-year-old Lexi Jade Brown, charging her with attempted murder and first-degree arson. The arrest followed a violent incident in the early morning hours according to a press release from teh Gulfport PD.

15 year old charged with attempted murder and arson after victim wakes up being stabbed

New Jersey State

BuzzFeed

"I even remember the old cigarette vending machines that were at bus stops and stuff. We were told smoking was bad for us, but literally anyone, at any age, could get cigarettes."

"My Teenage Grandson Didn't Believe Me": 21 Normal Practices And Routines From "Way Back When" That Younger Generations Will Never Get To Experience

Chicago, IL

Foodie in Chicago

Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

Lancaster County, PA

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Fans of Frisco's Chicken were left reeling as the beloved Peruvian-style eatery announced the closure of all its locations in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The chain, known for its delicious food and strong community values, posted a heartfelt note on its doors, informing customers of the devastating news.

Favorite Chicken Chain Suddenly Closes All Stores, Heartfelt Message Found on Doors

Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville Today

A man died in police custody Sunday after he was arrested when he scuffled with firefighters and police, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said. Joseph Lawson, 43, was the second person to die in the past week while in police custody. Both were hospitalized at the time they died, the Sheriff’s Office said.

Suspect dies in custody; he’s the second in six days

A woman has revealed how she reacted to learning her date was conducting a “gold digger test” during their time together.In a recent Reddit post shared to the popular “Am I The A**hole?” subreddit, the woman recounted the story of a recent first date she had. “I went on a date with a guy, who I met through a dating app. The date started out good, we had a great time until I asked him what he does for work. He said he is a tradesman and I asked what kind of. He seemed to hesitate for half a second...

Woman rejects date after he conducts ‘gold digger test’

Real Simple

It can be dangerous for you or for these items.

12 Things You Should Never Store in an Outdoor Shed

Camden County, MO

Camdenton, MO

Surveillance footage shows the woman chase down the group after they allegedly stiffed her on the bill -- before she was left "crying and bawling in the water" following the confrontation. Authorities in Missouri are investigating after a waitress was allegedly pulled into the water after confronting a group of...

Waitress Claims Dine & Dashers Pulled Her Into Lake of the Ozarks After Confronting Them

My joints now regularly ache. I’ve had to enact routine morning stretching sessions on top of a semi-regular yoga practice just to feel “normal.” A career spent typing has me worried about arthritis and impending wrist fatigue, and 25 years of snowboarding has whittled my knee cartilage down to almost nothing. I’m not the dirt bag I once was. Yet, I still want to camp as much as possible and more importantly, want my daughter to grow up in the outdoors with her dad. Enter the Luno Air Mattress, a camping mattress custom-fitted to my (or your) vehicle that makes car camping comfortable again.

This Camping Air Mattress Revolutionized My Truck Camping Setup

And now back to the other major story involving former President Trump which happened over the weekend, before today's major news about the classified documents case against him being dismissed. We mean, of course, the assassination attempt on Trump at Saturday's rally in Pennsylvania. During that rally, New York Times photographer Doug Mills was near the stage. He was one of several photographers taking up-close shots of the moment. He told us about his experience.

Photo looks to capture the path of a bullet used in Trump assassination attempt

Clarke County, MS

In a tragic turn of events, 14-year-old Chquese Porter has been denied bond following his formal charging as an adult in the shooting death of 12-year-old Caleb Bender. The incident occurred around 1:00 am on June 29th, 2024, at a residence on River Rd near the intersection of Leola St in the Town of Stonewall, according to a press release from the Clarke County Sheriff.

Bond Denied for 14-Year-Old Charged with Murder in Clarke County

California State

Alameda Post

California regulators just stopped AT&T from pulling the plug. California’s Public Utilities Commission on June 20 rejected AT&T’s application to stop providing landlines and other services in areas where there is no other option.

Still Need Your Landline?

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She was overwhelmed by clearing out her parents' belongings. Then a friend stepped in

This story is part of the My Unsung Hero series, from the Hidden Brain team. It features stories of people whose kindness left a lasting impression...

She was overwhelmed by clearing out her parents' belongings. Then a friend stepped in

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