Columbus, OH

The US Sun

THE summer is full of opportunities to make easy side money as a teen. A social media user has revealed a way to make some extra cash on the side during these hot months - and it doesn't take too much time to get started. TikTok user Mark (@financeunfolded) posted...

I’m a teen and made over $2,100 with my ‘easy cleaning’ side hustle – it takes 40 minutes & I advertised on Facebook

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If we looked 60 years into the past, there are a lot of things that were accepted as “normal” that today most people find abhorrent. For example, people used to smoke cigarettes everywhere. They’d light up in hospitals, schools and even churches.People also used to litter like crazy. It’s socially unacceptable now, but if you lived in the ’70s and finished your meal at McDonald’s, you’d chuck your empty styrofoam container (remember those?) and soda cup right out of the window of your car and onto the street.

People are sharing the weirdest things we accept as 'normal’ and it has people questioning reality

While watching The Rental might make you never want to rent an Airbnb ever again (or maybe never even leave your house), chances are you’re still going to use the service as it’s so convenient. While you might have heard some terrible tales of truly gross and dangerous properties or getting charged way too much money, there seems to be no end to what could go wrong.

‘Gut feelings are there for a reason’: Woman is left freaking out after she discovers possible camera in the bathroom of her Airbnb

The Independent

A woman has revealed she is questioning her relationship with her husband after his attempt at throwing her a surprise party.In a recent Reddit post shared to the popular “Am I The A**hole?” subreddit, the woman provided context, explaining that she has been married to her husband Sam for 10 years and they have four children together. He had planned to throw her a surprise party but spilled the secret three days before the party.“I thought it was adorable that he was so excited about the party that he couldn’t contain himself,” she wrote on her Reddit post. However, she...

Woman asks if she is wrong to consider divorce after setting up her own surprise party

Sometimes, ending a relationship is the best course for both parties involved. However, often relationships end on a bad note with people not respecting each other. One woman decided to do things differently. She sent her last message to her ex-boyfriend, filled with nothing but respect and understanding. Reddit user u/flapdragon999 shared the message on Reddit and people loved how the relationship ended cordially.

Man receives the perfect break-up text from ex-girlfriend and the internet is applauding

Louisiana State

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Hancock County, MS

Mississippi News Group

Written with artificial intelligence assistance. According to WJTV, a Mississippi man was taken into custody following the death of another man who sustained injuries in a bar fight. The incident, which occurred at K&R’s Bar on Highway 90, has led to the arrest of 53-year-old Robert Hammac.

Mississippi Man Arrested after Bar Fight Leads to Death

Americans tend to think that our culture is the default. But plenty of aspects of our culture are unique to the United States or at the very least totally weird to almost every other country. Someone asked the people of Reddit to share the things that are considered totally normal in the U.S. that are seen as extremely bizarre in other places. If you are American, some of these might shock you.

10 things Americans think are normal that are so weird to the rest of the world

A WOMAN was left shocked when she returned home from work to find a passive aggressive note stuck to her door. What was even more surprising was the fact she thought it had been written by a child. The woman snapped a photo of the message and posted it to Reddit and said she had […]

Read the aggressive note stuck to stunned woman’s front door when she comes home when all she does is ‘walk’ in her flat

Alabama State

It’s always heartbreaking to see struggling stray dogs living in the worst conditions. You can just see in their eyes that they feel heartbroken and hopeless. This sweet pup was in the same boat. She was dumped by her owners despite the fact that she was pregnant and was going to give birth soon.

This Pregnant Dog Was Dumped Near A Road But Then She Met Someone Who Changed Everything

We don’t know who needs to hear this, but putting your cart back in the cart corral is basic human decency. We live in a society, and as such, there are certain unspoken rules we have to follow to maintain order and make everyone’s lives easier. If you...

12 Things People Can’t Help But Secretly Judge Others For

A group of 105 homeless people gathered at St. Paul's Cathedral in London.Each of them was given a disposable camera and told to take pictures that represent "my London." The photos were entered in an annual contest run by London-based nonprofit Cafe Art, which gives homeless artists the chance to have their work displayed around the city and, for some of the photographers who participate in the yearly challenge, in a print calendar.

A group gave 105 homeless people disposable cameras. These are the photos they took.

The Lantern

One man is dead after a five-hour standoff with police Sunday morning near Ohio State’s South campus. Credit: Lantern File Photo. One man is dead after an over-five-hour-long barricade standoff with the Columbus Division of Police Sunday morning.

One dead after five-hour standoff with police in the University District Sunday morning

Denver, CO

David Heitz

More dangerous substances are entering the Denver drug supply, Harm Reduction Action Center warned in a newsletter this week. “The Iron Law of Prohibition posits that as law enforcement becomes more intense, the potency of prohibited substances increases,” HRAC Executive Director Lisa Raville wrote in the newsletter. That is exactly what is happening, she said.

Dangerous substances entering Denver drug supply

Colorado State

A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

Polk County, FL

Fort Meade, FL

Uncovering Florida

The Polk County Sheriff's Office has made an arrest after conducting an investigation into a case of credit card fraud involving 28-year-old Burger King employee, Kellyn Miley. The incident was discussed in detail during this morning's briefing with Sheriff Grady Judd.

Burger King Employee Caught Using Customer's Credit Card for Food at Former Job

Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville Today

A historic marker could be erected to honor the victims of the racist mass shooting at the Dollar General store in Jacksonville’s New Town neighborhood nearly a year ago. If approved by the Jacksonville City Council, a marker would be installed at Kings Road and Canal Street on Aug. 25, a day before the first anniversary of the shooting, when a white gunman took the lives of three Black people.

Memorial considered to honor Dollar General victims

Irvine, CA

NewSantaAna

A check from an Irvine business was intercepted from the mail around May 3, according to the Irvine Police Department . This man is suspected of depositing the stolen check into an ATM account. The investigation is ongoing, but it would be helpful to the investigation to identify this suspect.

Man wanted for stealing a $20K check in Irvine and depositing it at an ATM

Massachusetts State

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Dianna Carney

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, recently introduced Juney, an inspiring dog who has been through so much in his short life and is now looking for a forever home. Juney's story is one of remarkable resilience and the unwavering spirit of a dog who has overcome unimaginable adversity.

Meet The Sweet Dog Who Survived a Machete Attack Now Looking For Love

A WOMAN has shared a room tour of the annexe she lives in after falling pregnant at university. Bethany, from the UK, revealed she moved into her mum’s annexe with her partner and baby to be close to her family while they sorted out their own housing. In the clip, the mum took viewers around […]

I got pregnant at uni, now I pay rent to live in my mum’s annexe with my partner & baby – our whole life’s in that room

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, is still looking for a forever home for an adorable six-year-old French bulldog named Joannie. The local animal rescue explains: “Joannie was found as a stray extremely emaciated and less than half her current weight now. She was missing fur on her body, face and ears. She has been nursed back to health and is doing wonderfully. While her age and exact history is unknown, it is clear she has mothered more than enough litters in her short lifetime.”

Meet The "Extreme Snuggler" French Bulldog Still Looking For Love

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Woman Claims She Got Called a ‘Scammer’ After Selling Items She Got for Free – and Redditors Have Thoughts

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Woman Claims She Got Called a ‘Scammer’ After Selling Items She Got for Free – and Redditors Have Thoughts

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