Oregon State

Portland, OR

Los Angeles, CA

RadarOnline

Richard Simmons was covered in cuts and bruises and had a broken leg when he died the day before his 76th birthday.RadarOnline.com exclusively obtained a copy of Simmons' autopsy report revealing the extent of the "blunt traumatic injuries" credited with causing the fitness guru's accidental death. Simmons, who disappeared from the public eye in 2014 after a prosperous career in exercise media, suffered the injuries during a "ground level fall" at his Hollywood Hills home. The date of injury was listed as "unknown" by the Los Angeles Medical Examiner.On the evening of July 11, "he experienced an episode of dizziness...

Richard Simmons' Autopsy Report Reveals 76-Year-Old Fitness Guru's Body Was Riddled With Cuts and Bruises

Oregon, where the trees are tall, the coffee is strong, and the rain is just part of life. Living in the Beaver State means embracing the outdoors, supporting local everything, and never, ever pumping your own gas. If you’re a true Oregonian, these sayings are probably part of your everyday vernacular. Let’s see just how Oregon you really are!

You Know You’re From Oregon If You Say These 15 Things

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Lavender marriage is a term and practice that's been around for decades. The practice began in the early 20th century and was often associated with LGBTQ+ film stars of the time. The marriage is one of convenience between two people, often one or both of who are LGBTQ+.

Lavender Marriages Are Becoming More Popular

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It's been more than four decades since former child star William “Billie” Thomas Jr. died in Los Angeles of a heart attack at only 49 on October 10, 1980. Best known as "Buckwheat," the character he portrayed in the original Hal Roach-ignited Our Gang/Little Rascals classic film shorts from 1934 to 1944, Thomas faced similar challenges and misfortunes of several of his co-stars and other former child actors. This is his story.

Billie "Buckwheat" Thomas - 'Little Rascals'/'Our Gang' Child Star: 44 Years After His Tragic Death

Maine State

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Sagadahoc County, ME

Lewiston, ME

The Maine Monitor

Editor’s note: This story contains references to suicide. When a bill to strengthen Maine’s yellow flag law went into effect earlier this month, Sagadahoc County Sheriff Joel Merry said he felt a sense of relief.

Law enforcement officers can now get a warrant to take someone into protective custody

Los Angeles County, CA

Actor Van Johnson, who died in 2007, was one of Hollywood's ideal films idols. In the 1940s, the charming screen icon was box office gold, and remained a popular presence on TV in shows like Murder, She Wrote (which starred his good friend Angela Lansbury).

The Secret Gay Life & Horrific Car Accident of Actor Van Johnson: 16 Years After His Tragic Death

Arizona State

Yavapai County, AZ

HuffPost

Shayna Feinman, 35, was reported missing in March after a neighbor who was taking care of her dog said she failed to return.

Boyfriend And Landlord Accused Of Killing Woman Who Told Sister She Was 'Fearful'

Parade

Fans called the actress' granddaughter 'mini Goldie.'

Goldie Hawn’s Lookalike Granddaughter Is ‘So Much’ Like Her in ‘Effortlessly Cool’ Photo

Mens Journal

Researchers at the British Museum have deciphered four ancient Babylonian tablets with ominous warnings about the ancient Mesopotamian society's doom.

Researchers Decipher Ominous Warnings Carved on 4,000-Year-Old Tablets

Georgia State

Atlanta, GA

Daily Coffee Press

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

Golden Glitter

The world of the paranormal continues to captivate and mystify, with recent reports of ghostly encounters, haunted locations, and unexplained phenomena coming in from various corners of the globe. As technology advances and the curiosity surrounding the supernatural grows, more individuals are diving into the eerie and often unsettling world of the paranormal. Here are some of the most intriguing recent developments and stories that have emerged in 2024.

Unraveling the Mysteries of the Paranormal: New Stories and Sightings in 2024

Texas State

CBS News

A federal judge in Texas on Monday temporarily blocked the Biden administration from granting legal status to unauthorized immigrants married to American citizens, granting a request from 16 Republican-led states who challenged the new policy.The order by District Court Judge J. Campbell Barker effectively brings to a halt a large immigration program that opened just last week to an estimated half a million immigrants living in the U.S. without legal status. While preliminary and temporary, the ruling is also an early blow to one of the two major moves taken by President Biden in June on immigration, a top campaign...

Judge blocks Biden administration from granting legal status to spouses of U.S. citizens

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Disclaimer: This content was written by Devra Lee for general informational and entertainment purposes only. This service is to provide astrological information that has been researched, recorded, and observed by the author.

Horoscope of the Day, Tuesday, September 3rd

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This article contains AI-generated imagery. Separated by four millennia and a distance of two thousand miles, two striking images of seven-headed beasts connect through the threads of Near Eastern religious beliefs and symbols. One originates from the Christian tradition, representing the fearsome Beast of the Book of Revelation, while the other hails from ancient Sumeria, showcasing the Sumerian deity Ninurta in a fierce battle against a serpent. Though distinct in context and time, these artifacts share a common heritage of symbolism and belief, revealing the enduring power of mythological motifs across civilizations.

Seven-Headed Beasts: Unraveling the Ancient Conflict Between Christian Revelation and Sumerian Myth

It's been two years since actress Kirstie Alley died from colon cancer in 2022 at just 71. She blazed her way to fame with her big break as Vulcan Starfleet Lt. Saavak in Star Trek II: The Wrath of Kahn (1982) and sealed her stardom with her Emmy-winning performance as Rebecca Howe in the last six seasons of Cheers (NBC, 1982-1993). This is her story.

In Memory of 'Cheers'/'Star Trek' Actress Kirstie Alley: 2 Years After Her Tragic Death From Cancer

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A man has sparked heated debate online after deciding to take a solo trip for his 40th birthday, despite his girlfriend's financial struggles. The man, who has been dating his girlfriend for three months, shared his dilemma on a popular Reddit forum.

Boyfriend Taking Vacation Alone Since Girlfriend Can't Afford It Asks if He's in the Wrong

Phoenix, AZ

A tragic 911 phone call has revealed a Arizona teen's chilling final words as an intruder broke into her home and gunned her down. Two years ago 19-year-old Rachel Hansen was murdered inside of her own home after a suspect entered and fatally shot her in the early hours of June 4, 2022. Since then, Rachel's family has been frantically searching for answers as to who the gunman was and what his motivation was to kill their daughter. In an effort to bring renewed attention to the case, her parents have released the redacted police transcript given to them of the emergency call Rachel made.

Arizona teen's haunting last words to 911 as she bleeds to death from intruder's single bullet

LiveScience

There are many reasons an ancient statue might accidentally lose its head — and some for its head to be severed on purpose.

Why are so many Roman statues headless?

Have you ever wondered what happens to towns when everyone leaves? Ghost towns are places where time stands still, offering a peek into the past. These abandoned spots can be found all over the world, each with its own story. Some were once bustling mining towns, while others were thriving communities that faced natural disasters or economic downturns. Walking through these deserted streets can feel like stepping into a history book. Whether you're an adventurer or a history buff, visiting a ghost town can be a thrilling experience. Ready to learn about some of the most intriguing ghost towns frozen in time? Let's get started!

Fascinating Ghost Towns Frozen In Time

Salem, OH

Northern Kentucky Tribune

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

Gladstone, OR

West Linn, OR

Lake Oswego, OR

Clackamas, OR

Happy Valley, OR

Oregon City, OR

Tualatin, OR

Damascus, OR

Beaverton, OR

Wilsonville, OR

Canby, OR

Gresham, OR

Boring, OR

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Former Oregon Poet Laureate’s peace poem translated into 50 languages

Former Oregon Poet Laureate Kim Stafford wrote a “A Proclamation for Peace” poem several years ago. But today it has a new resonance. It’s been published...

Former Oregon Poet Laureate’s peace poem translated into 50 languages

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