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A manager of a Starbucks chain where a cop received an order labeled ''Pig'' says she was wrongfully fired because of the coffee chain. The scandal began when Kiefer Police Department Chief Johnny O'Mara uploaded a now-deleted picture of a cheque he received after he went to his local Starbucks…
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A man was shot and killed as a result of one of his own booby traps that he had set up in his home, when he opened his front door the Washington Post reports. Ronald Cyr, 65, rigged his home with protective homemade devices to shoot at potential intruders and…
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Doctors have completed a pioneering surgery by conducting the very first heart transplant from a dead donor, the Mirror reports. The breakthrough operation saw surgeons at Duke University's Division of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery complete the first adult 'donation-after-death' (DCD) transplant in the US. Following the unprecedented feat, Dr Jacob…
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A Starbucks employee has been fired after writing a message derogatory to law enforcement on an Oklahoma police officer's venti hot chocolate. Per a since-deleted social media post written by Kiefer Police Department Chief Johnny O'Mara, an on-duty officer went to a local Starbucks on Thanksgiving morning to order beverages…
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A 74-year-old hiker whose gurney span out of control while they were allegedly being airlifted by a helicopter to safety is suing the city of Phoenix in Arizona for $2 million. According to Fox 10 News, Katalin Metro, reportedly tripped when hiking a trail on June 4, 2019. She became…
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An elderly woman from Wisconsin has gone hunting for the first time in her life and shot a deer at the age of 104-years-old, this week. Florence Teeters, who hails from Price County, is now the oldest person to date to purchase a gun deer license after the mother-of-five vowed…
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A world-renowned American rock climber has died at the age of 31 after falling from a rock face in El Portero Chico, northern Mexico, the BBC reports. Brad Gobright, an acclaimed climber, had once held the speed record on the Nose of El Capitan rock face in Yosemite National Park.…
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A Wisconsin toddler is alive and well after a bullet went through a wall and hit a 'Baby Shark' stuffed animal during a gunfight which took place near the child's home, according to local law enforcement. Per the Madison Police Department (MPD), a three-year-old girl was sleeping in her cot…
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Per NBC News, a school bus driver in Illinois has been arrested after she was reportedly spotted drinking beer while picking up elementary school children. 44-year-old Michelle Passley was charged on Monday with two counts of endangering the life and health of a child after she was caught on video…
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A man and woman who first met when one of them received an accidental text from the other are to have Thanksgiving dinner together for the fourth year in a row. According to ABC News, this unusual tradition among strangers first began back in 2016, when Wanda Dench, thought she…
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A Seattle family has claimed their daughter's baby monitor was hacked after she heard voices coming from it. They concluded that the hacker had likely spoken to their child, but most disturbingly of all, had access to footage of the three-year-old in her crib. The revelation was made to K5…
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A picture of a dying grandfather sharing a beer with his loved ones has touched people all over the world. 87-year-old Norbert Schemm, who hails from Appleton, Wisconsin had a simple request for his final moments: to be with the people he loved most and share a beer with them.…
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An Indiana deputy constable has been fired after he was seen on video racially profiling two innocent African-American men. The video was allegedly recorded on November 12, outside the Nordstrom Rack in Indianapolis' Rivers Edge shopping center. The footage, filmed by cousins Aaron Blackwell and Durell Cunningham, shows a tense…
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Republican President Donald Trump has just signed a bill that makes animal cruelty a federal felony in the United States. The Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture (PACT) act seeks to criminalize acts of animal cruelty in America. The bill was passed in the Senate by unanimous decision on November 25th,…
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The man who dropped his 18-month-old granddaughter to her death from the balcony of a cruise ship has spoken about the incident for the first time. Salvatore Anello, who hails from Indiana, has been charged with negligent homicide over the accidental death of his granddaughter, Chloe Wiegand. Anello had been…
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Michael Bloomberg has officially announced that he is standing to be the Democratic party presidential nominee, joining 17 other candidates aiming for the Democratic nomination to unseat Donald Trump in 2020. In a statement posted to Twitter, the former New York Mayor asserted that he was standing "to defeat Donald…
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Police in Oregon, Ohio are praising the quick-thinking tactics used by the daughter of a domestic abuse victim in order to save her mom, ABC13 has reported. While pretending to order a pizza, the Tiffany Urban actually called 911 in an attempt to get the police sent to her house,…
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Amid the chaos of their now-infamous Chicken Sandwich, a video has gone viral on social media this week showing a young boy appearing to be working in the kitchen of a Popeyes restaurant in Texas. The video in question was filmed by a shocked customer who witnessed the minor working…
Breaking updates and happenings from across the United States.
