Breaking updates and happenings from across the United States.
Breaking updates and happenings from across the United States.
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A little girl has been left in critical condition and will never be able to smile again after being attacked by a pitbull dog over the weekend. Six-year-old Lily Norton suffered serious injuries after she was bitten by a dog while at a friend's house on February 18, and had…
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A woman and her dog in Utah have died in a fire after the woman's boyfriend allegedly locked them in a storage unit. Police in Salt Lake county made the grisly discovery on Saturday (February 25) and a 30-year-old man, Alexander Wardell, was subsequently arrested and detained in jail on…
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A Texas woman had to have her hands and feet amputated when she nearly died after giving birth to her daughter. As reported by ABC News, 29-year-old Krystina Pacheco, from Pleasanton, welcomed her baby girl Amelia on October 24, 2022, after a terrifying C-section delivery. Two days after returning home,…
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Vanessa Bryant - the widow of NBA legend Kobe Bryant who tragically died in a helicopter crash in 2020 - has just settled a lawsuit against Los Angeles County. The 40-year-old mother-of-four has spent the past three years grieving the loss of her 41-year-old LA Lakers player husband, as well…
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A cop who was fired after allegedly sleeping with six of her co-workers has filed a lawsuit where she claims that she was "groomed" by her colleagues and that one threatened to end his life due to her actions. Meagan Hall was dismissed from her position as a patrol officer…
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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has just signed a law that will put Disney World under state control. The 44-year-old signed the bill on Monday (February 27) after the company continued to support the "Don't Say Gay" law, CBS News reports. According to the outlet, DeSantis is set to appoint a…
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Linda Kasabian - a member of the notorious Manson cult led by Charles Manson - has reportedly passed away in Washington State. TMZ reported that the 73-year-old died in a Tacoma hospital on January 21, with her body subsequently cremated. A cause of death was apparently not disclosed. Though, according to…
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A popular and longtime radio host from the Bay area has gone missing without a trace after sharing a chilling Instagram post. As reported by The New York Post, 54-year-old Jeffrey 'JV' Vandergrift - host of The JV Show on radio station WiLD 94.9 - was last seen around 10:00…
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A criminal investigation is underway after former US swimming champion Jamie Cail died suddenly in the US Virgin Islands. Per WMUR, USVI police say the 42-year-old was found unresponsive on the floor of the St John house she shared with her boyfriend on February 21. Cail was discovered by her…
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Black History Month in the US falls in February each year, and this isn't simply down to a coincidence or a random month being selected - it actually has a significant reason. During February, we reflect on the past and the trials that were overcome by those persecuted due to…
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A convicted killer has bizarrely thanked a judge for sentencing him to death. Per Fox 13 News, Steven Lorenzo pleaded guilty years ago to two counts of first-degree murder for the brutal 2003 killings of two gay men - Jason Galehouse and Michael Wachholtz. Along with accomplice Scott Schweickert -…
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A pregnant prisoner being held prior to her murder trial has argued that her unborn child is being unlawfully detained. As reported by The Mirror, 24-year-old Florida woman Natalia Harrell is currently facing trial for the fatal shooting of 28-year-old mom-of-three Gladys Yvette Borcela. Borcela was killed last summer after…
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The Space Race was a hotly fought battle in the 20th century, with the US and Russia going toe to toe to be the first to conquer what lies beyond our planet, with many people and animals losing their lives along the way. The US is credited as the victors…
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The remains of a Georgia college student who went missing nearly 50 years ago have been found in a car at the bottom of a creek, and an autopsy has now confirmed the identity. Kyle Clinkscales, 22, was last seen on January 27, 1976, at the bar where he was…
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A billionaire investor was found dead from a reported self-inflicted gunshot wound at a Manhattan office in New York City. At around 11:10AM on Thursday (February 23), police responded to a 911 call at 767 Fifth Avenue, where financier Thomas H. Lee's office was located on the sixth floor, as…
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State officials have revealed that the winner of the Mega Millions jackpot will only receive a fraction of their billion-dollar win. As reported by Insider, it has been revealed that someone has come forward to claim the $1.35 billion jackpot - which is the fourth-largest in US history - through…
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"No man knows what he can do until he tries," Carter G. Woodson - the man responsible for Black History Month - wrote in 1933. The son of former slaves, Woodson tirelessly campaigned to rewrite the stories of people who were routinely silenced and excluded from history, especially as much…
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A journalist in Florida was shot dead while reporting at the scene of a fatal shooting that had occurred earlier that same day, with two others also losing their lives. Dylan Lyons, a 24-year-old Spectrum News 13 reporter was attending the scene at Hialeah Street in Pine Hills at around…
