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A North Carolina restaurant serves fried chicken in a “spicy, savory” sauce — and fans can’t get enough. So much so, the restaurant now ranks as the state’s No. 1 place to eat fried chicken.

Best fried chicken in North Carolina is at this restaurant, Yelp says. Why it’s No. 1

A month ago, the newspaper La Nuova Sardegna reported the death of Mr. Bonino Lai at his home in Perdasdefogu, in the province of Nuoro. The elderly gentleman, who would have turned 105 on December 22nd, was one of the eight centenarians in the town that holds the world record for longevity. Mr. Bonino’s story is one of many — 121, to be precise — that can be found in the book Chentannos: Testimonianze e Immagini di Longevità dalla Provincia di Nuoro by Laura Mele, published this year by La Zattera Edizioni of Cagliari.

The art of aging well: “Chentannos,” and life beyond 100 in Sardinia

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They can’t believe the employee’s response. An attempt at reviewing desserts from Crumbl Cookies took an awkward turn for two TikTokers who weren’t happy with the Oreo cheesecake.

‘They’re doing something wrong’: Crumbl customers ask for a refund after ordering Oreo cheesecake.

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NPR spoke with Appalachian fiction and nonfiction writers about this moment and how they are building a tapestry of what they know as home.

'Hillbilly Elegy' is back in the spotlight. These Appalachians write a different tale

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According to a popular meme, the church scheduled "frequent, mandatory holidays" to keep peasants happy.

Fact Check: Medieval Peasants Worked Only 150 Days a Year Due to Religious Holidays?

SHANGHAI - Shanghai Museum has pulled in crowds this summer for an exhibition of ancient Egyptian relics including cat statues and other feline imagery, and which on Saturday nights allows up to 200 visitors to bring along their own four-legged friends. Inspired ancient Egyptians' worship of Bastet, the goddess of...

Shanghai Museum welcomes feline visitors to peruse Egyptian cat imagery at 'Meow Night'

Weston, FL

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If Mangia & Bevi Pizzeria Napoletana in Weston has been on your radar, you might want to know about some recent hiccups they’ve encountered. The pizzeria was ordered to close on July 29, and here’s what the health inspectors found:

Florida Pizzeria closed for 14 Violations- Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands

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According to officials with the Southern District of Georgia, two recently unsealed federal indictments have charged 23 defendants in a series of broad conspiracies involving the use of drones to smuggle methamphetamine, marijuana, and cell phones into state prisons in Georgia.

23 Defendants Charged in Federal Indictments for Drone-Smuggling Drug Operation in Georgia

Sometimes, all we might need is the internet and a witty mind to solve a long-standing mystery. Recently, a London-based actor and filmmaker named Andreane Rellou solved a century-old mystery that had been puzzling the curators of Brighton Museum in the UK for years. Rellou, who goes by @andreaneoftheisland on TikTok, shared a video about her venture as an "accidental detective" and it gained over 530K views. When Rellou spotted a couple of Fabergé artifacts, photographs of two unknown women, she felt the urge to investigate who they were. Surprisingly, her efforts paid off in solving the mystery.

Actress becomes accidental detective by decoding a 100-year-old mystery behind museum portraits

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Dianna Carney

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, has revealed they are still looking for a forever home for an adorable six to seven-year-old French bulldog named Joannie. The local animal rescue explains, "We have received so many applications for identical but much younger Frenchie, Lillian, but no one for Joannie yet."

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

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

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Today, the heavens provide a feeling of positivity to anyone making themselves aware of the energy around them. This is especially true for specific zodiacs. The stars are aligning in a way that makes it a more optimistic day for three zodiac signs. For Cancer, Leo, and Scorpio, this date carries with it the potential for dreams to manifest and desires to come to fruition more easily than usual.

3 Zodiac Signs Whose Dreams Come True | August 31, 2024

Herbie J Pilato

It's been eight years since former TV child star Sawyer Sweeten, best known from Everybody Loves Raymond, died tragically by suicide at only 19 years old. Sawyer Sweeten, his twin brother Sullivan Sweeten, and their older sister Madylin, played Ray Romano's TV children on Everybody Loves Raymond, the Emmy-winning sitcom that originally aired on CBS 1996 to 2005.

The Tragic Suicide of Former TV Child Star Sawyer Sweeten ('Everybody Loves Raymond'): 9 Years Later

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Archaeologists and scientists excavating the pre-Colombian settlement Paquimé uncovered disturbing details of an ancient ritual sacrifice.

Archaeologists Unearth Grim Details of Ancient Religious Ritual

Ever wondered about the mysterious world of witches? From ancient folklore to modern pop culture, witches have always sparked curiosity and intrigue. These magical beings, often depicted with pointy hats and broomsticks, have a rich history filled with fascinating facts. Did you know that witches were once revered as wise healers before being persecuted during the infamous witch hunts? Or that the iconic witch's broomstick has roots in ancient fertility rituals? Whether you're a fan of Harry Potter or just curious about the origins of witchcraft, this list of 40 facts will enchant and educate. Get ready to dive into the spellbinding world of witches!

40 Facts About Witches

NEW HAVEN, Conn. — In the sun-baked ruins of an ancient Syrian city, a revolutionary discovery is rewriting the story of early Christianity. For nearly a century, scholars have pointed to a modest structure in Dura-Europos as the prototype of Christian architecture – a simple house transformed into a place of worship. But now, this cornerstone of religious history is crumbling under the weight of new evidence.

Christians didn’t worship in houses? New study drops bombshell on religious archaeology

Denver, CO

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Angry Aurorans and Denverites on social media poked fun at the news media Friday as more information came out about Venezuelan gangs on the Front Range. Aurora Mayor Mike Coffman posted on Facebook that the city will use court orders to shut down additional apartment complexes that have been infiltrated by the gangs. It seemed to contradict comments made by Gov. Jared Polis, who said the gang problem was a figment of Aurora council member Danielle Jurinsky’s imagination.

Migrant gang crisis underrated: Denver media criticized

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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Thankfully, her family decided to consult an expert who revealed its true value.

90-year-old almost threw this painting in trash. Turns out, it's a 13th century artwork worth $26 million

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Baton Rouge Gallery features work by three artists in September exhibitions

Baton Rouge Gallery Center for Contemporary Art, 1515 Dalrymple Drive, will open exhibitions featuring work by artist members Dawn Black, Kathryn Hunter and Kelli Scott Kelley...

Baton Rouge Gallery features work by three artists in September exhibitions

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