Mountain View, CA

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‘Any meat items my dogs refuse to eat, I no longer eat.’ It’s said that animals have a “sixth sense,” which affords them an insight human beings cannot match. There are clips of security camera earthquake footage where pets can be seen wigging out seconds before tremors begin.

‘It ain’t food anymore.’: Dairy Queen customer warns against chicken after his dog refuses to eat it

An Indonesian grandmother tragically lost her life after being crushed by a 16-foot python that attempted to swallow her whole. 57-year-old Hapsah’s husband discovered the gigantic serpent coiled around his wife, poised to swallow her “head first” after having squeezed her to death. TMZ reports that on...

16-Foot Python Crushes Grandmother to Death, Local Mob Avenges Her in Shocking Video

Georgia State

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Atlanta, GA

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A 40-year-old man has been sentenced to over 28 years in prison for distributing significant amounts of fentanyl and other controlled substances to dealers in the Middle Georgia region. Authorities revealed that investigators uncovered evidence linking the drugs provided by the defendant, 40-year-old Lagary Williams, also known as "Frog," from Atlanta, to a fatal overdose.

Atlanta Man Sentenced to 28 Years for Supplying Deadly Fentanyl Linked to Fatal Overdose

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Troutman, NC

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If you're on the hunt for mouthwatering Southern cooking, look no further than Julia’s Talley House in Troutman, North Carolina. Since opening in 1979, this charming restaurant has become famous for its perfectly fried chicken—crispy on the outside, tender on the inside, and seasoned just right.

The Fried Chicken At This North Carolina Restaurant Is So Good That It Almost Sells Out Every Day

Los Angeles County, CA

Herbie J Pilato

It's been eight years since beloved former child star and Oscar-winning actress Patty Duke died from sepsis (a ruptured intestine) at only 69 in 2016. She was also the recipient of two Golden Globes, three Emmys, and a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. In the 1960s, she was the star of her own TV sitcom. In the mid-1980s, she served as President of the Screen Actors Guild. Through it all, she was married four times (including once to actor John Austin), had three sons, and never stopped acting. This is her tragic yet triumphant story.

In Memory of Former Child Star and Oscar-winning Actress Patty Duke: 8 Years After Her Tragic Death

A driver has been charged with reckless driving following a collision between their tractor-trailer and a sign on an interstate in Virginia. The accident occurred yesterday on Interstate 64 West in Henrico County. Footage of the harrowing mishap found its way to Reddit. Tractor-Trailer Crashes Into Interstate’s Overhead Sign.

Tractor-Trailer Crashes Into Exit Sign, Closes Down Major Interstate

‘This is a game changer.’ Ordering off the kid’s menu comes with a certain set of expectations. Small portions, lower prices—possibly an age restriction—but generally, nothing too off-base as far as ordering food.

‘For $6, who cares?’: Applebee’s customer shocked after ordering both adult and kids’ cheeseburgers

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Dianna Carney

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, has recently introduced a tiny six-pound dog named Alistair who is looking for his forever home. At only one year old, this little boy is a sweet dog who is thought to be a Maltese, "but we can’t make any guarantees that he would be suitable for those with allergies," explains the nonprofit animal rescue.

Meet The Tiny 6lb Dog Looking For Love

Tennessee State

Sorry fellas: she’s taken! A gentleman caller has swept Casey Anthony off her feet, and the couple has reportedly been dating it up all year. Anthony, 38, has been in a relationship with 48-year-old Tyson Ray Rhodes since January. However, this isn’t just a fling. Anthony, who was accused...

Casey Anthony Reportedly Dating Married Man, Father of Two

Salem, OH

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Every day, 8-year-old Emma sits in a small garden outside her grandmother’s home in Salem, Ohio, writing letters to her mom and sometimes singing songs her mother used to sing to her.

Thousands of parents die of overdoses; advocates say their kids need more help

Kentucky State

Starting in late September, the federal government will relaunch its at-home COVID-19 test program that makes every U.S. household eligible for four free COVID-19 tests to be sent directly to their home.

Every household can get four free COVID-19 tests by mail, starting late September

Denver, CO

David Heitz

An opinion piece appearing in the Journal of the American Medical Association, or JAMA this week illustrates why the drug problem among people experiencing homelessness in Denver may be so severe. It's because many homeless people aren't addicted to just one drug, but two, according to the viewpoint's author, Benjamin A. Howell of Yale School of Medicine and colleagues.

Fentanyl-meth combo ravages homeless in Denver, so why aren't there better treatments?

Jefferson County, KY

Louisville, KY

Federal, state and local public health officials have confirmed the first case of the Oropouche virus in Kentucky and Jefferson County in a person who had returned to Louisville after traveling to the Caribbean.

Health officials report first case of Oropouche virus, aka ‘Sloth Fever,’ confirmed in Kentucky

New Hampshire State

A New Hampshire father of four is fighting for his life after contracting three separate mosquito viruses from one bite. The New York Post reports that the man, identified as 54-year-old Joe Casey, has been in the intensive care unit while on a ventilator since early August after he tested positive for three mosquito-borne viruses. They are Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE), St. Louis encephalitis, and West Nile virus.

Man Tests Positive for 3 Mosquito Viruses After One Bite, Currently Fighting for His Life

New York City, NY

The splendor of God’s creation was on full display in NYC over the weekend, as a gawking bystander filmed a blue heron devouring a rat. It seems an avid yoga practitioner noticed the circle of life going down on Saturday while posing in Central Park with a pal. The graphic video uploaded to Reddit captures a heron deftly swinging a sizeable dead rat from NYC by its head, preparing to swallow the unlucky vermin whole.

Great Blue Heron Swallows NYC Rat Whole in Shocking Video

Dallas, TX

A mom is wanted for the murder of her son after she reportedly claimed to have sold him at a grocery store, and she may have fled to India. Noel Rodriguez-Alvarez, who had disabilities, has not been seen alive since October 2022. Nearly two years later, he is presumed dead.

Mom Who Fled to India After Selling Her 6-Year-Old Son Wanted by Police

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A Reddit post on the r/Cruise subreddit has caused a stir after a user uploaded a photo appearing to show a mannequin taking a picture from the balcony of Royal Caribbean's new ship, Icon of the Seas.

Is that a Mannequin? Image from Balcony of Largest Cruise Ship Raises Questions

Boca Raton, FL

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There's a buzz in Boca Raton, but not the kind you’d expect for a luxury development. The highly anticipated Mandarin Oriental Hotel and Residences is facing some serious backlash as frustrated buyers are now taking legal action, demanding their money back after years of waiting.

Florida Developer Hit with 3 More Lawsuits in 10 Days as Buyers Demand Deposits Back

Kansas City, MO

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Could you and your family use an adorable companion that will bring you love and joy for years and years? These six cats are adoptable right now from local Kansas City shelters. Just click on the link provided with each to get in touch with their shelters.

Six wonderful cats to adopt this Labor Day weekend

Hempstead, NY

A fisherman is recovering after a shark bit while fishing near Long Island, New York on Tuesday, Sept. 3. According to The New York Post, the fisherman was unaware that he caught a 2 to 3-foot gray shark while he was fishing off a pier in the Village of Island Park in Hempstead around 2:30 p.m.

Shark Bites Fisherman’s Arm After He Reeled It in, ‘Tried to Unhook It’

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Cardi B Files for Divorce From Offset, Announces Pregnancy

Rap superstars Cardi B and Offset are largely considered hip-hop royalty. The married couple have appeared on several smash hits together including “Motorsport” and “Clout.” But...

Cardi B Files for Divorce From Offset, Announces Pregnancy

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