The daughter of Cameroon's president has said she hopes that her coming out as a lesbian can help change the law banning same-sex relations in her country. Brenda Biya told the Le Parisien newspaper that there were many people in her situation and she hoped to inspire them. The 27-year-old...

President's daughter hopes coming out will change anti-gay laws

iHeartRadio

Prior to her death, the "Beverly Hills, 90210" alum said that "there's a lot of people that I think would show up that I don't want there."

Shannen Doherty Left List Of People She Didn't Want At Her Funeral

Pennsylvania State

Bethel Park, PA

The FBI continues to search for a motive after identifying the man who authorities said tried to assassinate former President Donald Trump at a Pennsylvania rally. Authorities identified the shooter as Thomas Matthew Crooks, 20, of Bethel Park, Pennsylvania. He was killed by at least one Secret Service sharpshooter after firing multiple shots at Trump at a campaign rally on July 13 in Butler, authorities said.

New details emerge on alleged shooter at Trump rally

As questions swirl about the would-be assassin who shot former President Donald Trump at a Pennsylvania campaign rally on Saturday, the shooter’s family is also struggling to make sense of what happened. The FBI identified the gunman as 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks, who lived with his parents in the...

‘I don’t know what to say’: Family of Thomas Matthew Crooks struggles to make sense of Trump shooting

Louisiana State

Lake Charles, LA

Against all odds, a 1-year-old was found alive on the side of a Louisiana highway after having been missing for two days, surviving even the intense storms Hurricane Beryl brought to the region early in the week. The boy is being called a "miracle baby" after everything he survived, somehow...

Baby seen crawling down highway after brother, 4, found dead spent two days outside in Hurricane Beryl

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Total Apex Sports & Entertainment

Chihuahuas, just like many other animals, are very popular. In addition to that, there are a lot of other well-known dog breeds that are as small as they are. Also, anyone who has ever been in the presence of a small dog knows that they have big personalities.

Chihuahuas: 5 Interesting Facts, Including What They Were Bred For

Chicago, IL

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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?

Alabama State

Crossville, AL

A Good Samaritan raced to save a “terrified” puppy being pulled into a Crossville, Alabama creek by a snapping turtle. According to 2nd Chance Shelter, the incident occurred on July 1 when a group of people heard “horrific cries” in the backyard of a home. The screams led the people to the horrible scene as a puppy was being dragged into the creek by the snapping turtle.

Snapping turtle drags ‘terrified’ puppy into Alabama creek as rescuer raced to save her

Irish Star

The one year old boy was found alive on the side of a Louisiana highway on Tuesday after his four year old brother was found dead and his mother was arrested

Louisana grandma of baby found crawling along highway reveals strange last text she was sent by mom

Ozzy Osbourne sparked further concerns as his health has reportedly taken a turn for the worse. The Prince of Darkness, 75, has been battling health issues over the years. After his canceled appearance at the Mad Monster Party, sources revealed to In Touch what reportedly kept him away from the gig.

Ozzy Osbourne's Health Has Worsened: Rocker Now Suffering End Stages of Parkinson's— Report

Colorado State

Lakewood, CO

New York Post

There’s a furry fugitive on the loose.

Wildlife officials are trying to capture an adorable rabbit-like rodent native to South America spotted frolicking in the Colorado mountains.

The exotic Patagonian mara — a tiny two to three-foot-tall critter — has been seen by park rangers, hikers, and visitors in Bear Creek Lake Park in Lakewood, Colo., just about 15 miles outside of downtown Denver, officials told 9 News.



“They are a larger species of rodent, even though they’ve got ears that are pretty long like a rabbit and legs that look almost like a deer,” Denver Zoo animal care specialist Kat Emanuel told...

Exotic animal from South America spotted roaming around Colorado wilderness

Coffee County, GA

Daily Coffee Press

Last month, more than twenty individuals were indicted on felony charges in Coffee County. Several of them have recently made local headlines, including Guillermo de la Cruz-Morales, the sole person charged in connection with the disappearance of Maria Diaz, and Cornelius Jamison, accused of cocaine trafficking.

Grand Jury Indicts Over Twenty Individuals on Felony Charges in Coffee County

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NewSantaAna

The FBI has seen a rise in scams targeting timeshare owners. In this kind of scam, criminals con these part-time property owners into shelling out hefty sums of cash, all under false pretenses related to their timeshare properties.

FBI warns that Mexican cartels are targeting Americans with timeshare scams

Raleigh, NC

In Raleigh, North Carolina, three emaciated puppies had been abandoned in a crate in a backyard where the owners had moved away. The severely emaciated three-month-old puppies had no food or water; temperatures last week when the puppies were discovered, hit 90 degrees. Local rescue group, Perfectly Imperfect Pups (PIPs)...

Two starving puppies rescued after being left in crate of abandoned house

New York City, NY

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

Daytona Beach, FL

Law & Crime

A 31-year-old Florida man is behind bars after he allegedly dropped a young boy from a second story balcony in order to "scare him a little bit," Daytona Beach police allege.
The post Man who dropped young boy head-first off 2nd story balcony at resort was trying to ‘scare him a little bit’: Police first appeared on Law & Crime.

Man who dropped young boy head-first off 2nd story balcony at resort was trying to 'scare him a little bit': Police

A-Z-Animals

Staffordshire bull terriers and Pitbulls are both stocky and muscular dogs known because of their reputation – which isn’t always a good one. They have similar appearances, and both have a lot of energy, so it’s easy to confuse the two. However, when it comes to Staffordshire terrier vs pitbull, there are some key differences […]

Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs. Pitbull: What Are the Differences?

Virginia State

A Virginia man is seeking answers after his beloved 3-year-old dog died while boarding at a PetSmart.

Man seeking answers after his beloved dog died while boarding at PetSmart

Kentucky State

Northern Kentucky Tribune

Kentucky’s Community Actions Partnerships have announced the starts date for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Summer Subsidy, aimed at helping Kentucky households offset summer cooling costs.

LIHEAP Summer Subsidy program to help with summer cooling costs to begin enrollment July 16

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Stray dog Duplin saved from euthanasia, finds hope with canine behavioralist

Lenoir County, NC — A stray dog that was seen with a jug on his head has been saved from euthanasia, according to the Lenoir County...

Stray dog Duplin saved from euthanasia, finds hope with canine behavioralist

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