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Richard Simmons has died at the age of 76. His death comes as a surprise to many, especially since he was just active on social media. He posted just hours before his reported death. On Facebook, he wrote, "Hello gorgeous! Please don't rain on my parade." It's a sad final...

Richard Simmons Posted To Social Media Just Hours Before His Death

Jodie Marsh says her actions were "standard practice" amid a row with the council over a licence.

Ex-model 'not strange' for sharing bed with meerkat

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Butler, PA

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 The father of the gunman who shot Donald Trump called police after the rally shooting, worried that his son and a firearm were missing, according to reports.Matthew Crooks realized his 20-year-old son, Thomas Matthew Crooks, and an AR-style rifle were missing shortly after shots were fired at the former president at a campaign rally on Saturday in Butler, Pennsylvania. Three senior law enforcement officials told NBC News that the father then called police.Law enforcement officials then went to the home where Crooks lived with his parents in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania. Approximately a day later, they publicly identified Crooks as...

Dad of Trump shooter called police after attack with concerns that his son and gun were missing, report says

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A BOY begged his neighbor for help just minutes before his foster mom allegedly sat on him, causing him to suffocate and die. Little Dakota Levi Stevens, 10, died on April 25 after Jennifer Lee Wilson, 48, allegedly sat on his body for at least seven minutes. Wilson was attempting...

Boy, 10, begged neighbor for help minutes before 340-lb foster mom ‘sat on him for 7 minutes suffocating him to death’

Country singer Ingrid Andress has apologised and admitted being drunk while performing a much-derided rendition of the US national anthem, at a baseball stadium. Andress's erratic performance of The Star-Spangled Banner was widely shared after Major League Baseball's Home Run Derby, in Texas, on Monday. "I was drunk last night,"...

Country star sorry for singing US anthem drunk

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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

Screams were heard from a house in a quiet cul de sac where three women died before “absolute chaos” broke out as armed police looking for their killer put the road in lockdown, a neighbour has said.A resident living in Ashlyn Close in Bushey, Hertfordshire said the tragedy that unfolded at around 7pm on Tuesday was “absolutely traumatic”.Police have launched a manhunt for Kyle Clifford, 26, from Enfield, north London in connection with the deaths, and have warned that he may be armed with a crossbow.The 46-year-old who lives near the scene, did not wish to share her name but...

Screams heard as three women murdered in quiet suburban cul-de-sac

Donald Trump and his allies have spent years amplifying a conspiracy theory that Democratic officials are intentionally letting people into the country illegally to “replace” the voting population. But lately, the former president has been claiming that the “invasion” is specifically coming after Black Americans. He...

Trump floats outrageous claim that Black Americans are ‘going to die’ because immigrants are taking their jobs

Illegal cigarettes and vapes worth thousands of pounds have been seized after shops were raided by authorities in Stoke-on-Trent. Trading Standards officers from the city council and Staffordshire County Council recovered 25,000 cigarettes, 2,350 vapes and 7.5kg of tobacco from five stores on Wednesday. The cigarettes and tobacco had a...

Thousands of illegal cigarettes and vapes seized

The daughter of Dubai's ruler appears to have announced her divorce on social media. A post from the verified Instagram account of Sheikha Mahra bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum said she was ending her marriage, and reads: "I hereby declare our divorce." The BBC has reached out to officials...

Instagram account of Dubai princess announces divorce

Two men remain in custody, while a third is bailed while the investigation continues.

Three arrested over 400-plant cannabis farm

TWO boys have died in a horror motorbike crash with cops launching an urgent appeal. The teens, 13 and 17, were both killed in a smash which unfolded at a roundabout in Rushyford, County Durham. One of the boys died at the scene, while the other was rushed to hospital where he tragically died. Durham […]

Two boys, 13 and 17, die in horror motorbike crash near busy roundabout as cops appeal for dashcam footage

All pregnant women and older people will be offered the RSV vaccination from September.

New RSV vaccination programme to be rolled out

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Franklin, IN

A wave of closures is hitting Pizza Hut, a pizza chain known for its iconic slanted-roof buildings, with 6,775 locations feeling the pinch in the tough restaurant industry landscape.

A well-known pizza chain with over 6K locations has begun closing some of its stores

A female prison officer was arrested following allegations she had an "inappropriate relationship" with an inmate. The HMP Highpoint worker was held on suspicion of misconduct in a public office. The Eastern Region Special Operations Unit (ERSOU) - which is made up of staff from seven police forces in the...

Prison officer arrested over 'inmate relationship'

CRACKER Barrel customers are fuming over renovations sweeping the country. The chain is looking to modernize its image after decades in business. The company was founded in 1969 as an old-west themed restaurant. Since then, it’s grown to a national chain with hundreds of locations. But with declining customer...

‘Destroying itself,’ fume Cracker Barrel customers upset at sight of ‘modern day’ look crying ‘change it back’

A teen accused of killing a four-month-old baby denied being “unduly angered or irritated” by the child, but called him a “c***” in a Snapchat message, a court heard.Jurors were told that Elijah Shemwell, who was four months old when he died in January 2022, suffered limb and rib fractures caused by being shaken by his mother’s ex-partner.Carl Alesbrook, 19, was called to give evidence on Tuesday in his trial at Derby Crown Court charged with one count of murder and two counts of grievous bodily harm related to alleged attacks on Elijah.One count of grievous bodily harm has been...

Jealous teenager sent abusive messages about baby before shaking him to death, court told

Human remains found in a park have been identified as those of a man who had been missing for more than two years. Karandeep Singh was initially reported missing from Slough on 13 December 2021. The formal identification follows the discovery of the remains in Herschel Park, Slough, on 7...

Remains identified as man missing for two years

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Caitlin Tan wanted to breed her childhood horse, JP, because she’s been “amazing” — the type of animal any equestrian would be lucky to have once in a lifetime. Having access to coveted bloodlines increased the allure. Via the Miller Ranch, she could pair her 18-year-old mare with a stud descendent of Playboy’s Buck Fever.

Cream of the crop: a cremello foal is born in Wyoming

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Another company backing down.

A few weeks ago, Tractor Supply faced public pressure and threats of boycotts after coming under fire over their implementation of DEI (diversity, equity and inclusion) policies, releasing videos about things like the importance of women voting (which seems pretty unrelated to selling farm supplies), and their funding for pride events and climate change initiatives.

The company eventually released a statement announcing that they were ending several of the controversial initiatives and refocusing on their customers and mission, including redirecting funds from “nonbusiness activities” like pride parades and voting campaigns to instead focus on “rural America priorities including...

John Deere Announces They’ll No Longer Fund “Cultural Awareness Parades” After Backlash Over Pride Event Sponsorship & Gender Identity Training

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Lavender field 'being killed for social media posts'

The owners of Hitchin Lavender say people are sitting and laying on...

Lavender field 'being killed for social media posts'

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