Six dead after car plows into German tourists in northern Italy
Six German tourists were killed and four seriously injured after they were hit by a suspected drunk driver in the early hours of Sunday morning at…
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Why Sunday is the biggest online dating day of the year
Freshen up your dating profiles, all you singletons. Cuffing season may be winding down, but there’s still Dating Sunday: the first Sunday of…
Continue Reading The Seahawks seek a road win against the Eagles, and other things to watch this NFL Sunday
For a second straight day, the NFL will take to the field for wild card playoff games. This time, it’s the teams in the NFC facing off. The day…
Continue Reading Someone in Maryland lured in seagulls with popcorn and ran them over, police say
Maryland police are looking for a person they say deliberately lured a group of birds and ran over them. Laurel Police Department officers responded…
Continue Reading Florida deputies came to the rescue of someone apparently screaming for help. It was a parrot
Turns out, things aren’t always what they seem … or what they sound like. That’s the lesson Florida police officers learned earlier…
Continue Reading These Indiana twins were born just 30 minutes apart, but in different decades
These two newborns might be twins, but they don’t exactly share a birthday — having been born in completely different years and decades.…
Continue Reading A Coca-Cola semi-truck crashed into a Pennsylvania home
A Coca-Cola tractor-trailer crashed into a Pennsylvania house on Saturday, destroying the front of the home and causing road closures. The accident…
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Satellite images show just how bad the Australian wildfires are
The contrast in two satellite images, taken six months apart, provides one more chilling portrait of some of the worst fires Australia has faced in…
Continue Reading Here’s how to watch all the NFL Wild Card games this weekend
After 17 weeks, the NFL regular season is finally complete and the march to Super Bowl LIV in Miami begins with the NFL playoffs underway today. The…
Continue Reading 1 person was killed after a small plane crashed near a Southern California highway
A small plane crashed Saturday near a California highway, killing the pilot, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department said. The crash was…
Continue Reading About 300,000 hens were killed in a fire at a Michigan egg farm
About 300,000 hens were killed by a fire at a poultry farm in southwestern Michigan, CNN affiliate WWMT reported. Multiple fire departments responded…
Continue Reading Activists across the US and the world protest a possible war with Iran
The Trump administration’s use of a drone strike to kill Iranian commander Qasem Soleimani have led to fears the military action could lead to…
Continue Reading Tom Brady shared a hype video ahead of tonight’s Patriots-Titans Wild Card game
The New England Patriots are going head to head in the AFC Wild Card Round game against the Tennessee Titans on Saturday night, and Tom Brady…
Continue Reading A New Year’s glitch caused New York’s parking meters to temporarily stop accepting credit cards
Parking meters across New York City have stopped taking credit cards and pre-paid parking cards — leaving residents to use either coins or an…
Continue Reading United Methodist Church proposes historic split over gay marriage and LGBT clergy
United Methodist Church leaders are proposing a split into more than one denomination in a bid to resolve years of debate over LGBT clergy and…
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Mercedes recalls 750,000 cars because sunroof can fly off
NEW YORK (AP) – Mercedes-Benz is recalling roughly 750,000 cars because the vehicles’ sunroofs could potentially detach and fly off. That could…
Continue Reading Iran’s President says U.S. committed a ‘grave mistake’ in killing top general
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said Saturday the United States committed a “grave mistake” in killing Iranian commander Qasem Soleimani…
Continue Reading Illinois bank robbery suspect accused of taking hostage is identified
A man arrested after holding a woman hostage for hours at an Illinois credit union has been identified, police said Saturday. The suspect, Nicholas…
Continue Reading Pink pledges $500,000 to help Australian firefighters battling bushfires
Pink has pledged a donation of $500,000 to help firefighters battle the Australian bushfires that have left thousands fleeing their homes. “I…
Continue Reading California firefighters are heading to Australia to battle deadly brushfires on the ground
Twenty veteran California firefighters are heading to Australia as the first US ground crew to battle out-of-control wildfires that have killed at…
Continue Reading Rod Stewart and his son have been charged with simple battery after New Year’s event, police say
Singer Rod Stewart has been charged with simple battery after punching a security guard at the Breakers Hotel in Palm Beach, Florida, on New…
Continue Reading Two Mississippi inmates missing amid rash of prison violence
A search was underway Saturday for two violent inmates missing from a Mississippi state penitentiary, corrections officials said. Inmates David May,…
Continue Reading Trump vulnerable to Iranian revenge in US election year
Iran may well have calculated that it’s better off with a Democrat in the White House and not a Republican like President Donald Trump.…
Continue Reading Don’t abbreviate 2020. It’s for your own good
2020 is finally here, and it’s coming with its own set of challenges. Not only do we have to break the habit of writing 2019, when we really…
Continue Reading Coalition denies report that airstrike hit Iran-backed paramilitary forces in Iraq
A coalition spokesman denied that a convoy that included Iran-backed Popular Mobilization Forces was hit by an airstrike in Iraq on Saturday morning.…
Continue Reading The Patriots play their first Wild Card game since 2009, and other things to watch this NFL Saturday
Football fans won’t have to wait until Sunday for NFL action this week, as the Wild Card round of the playoffs kicks off midday Saturday. It…
Continue Reading A New York education official was arrested on child pornography charges in Wisconsin
A New York City education official is facing child pornography charges after federal officials say he planned to meet with an undercover agent he…
Continue Reading Fort Worth police chief encourages officers to attend worship services in uniform after deadly church shooting
A Texas police chief is encouraging officers to attend religious services in uniform as congregations hold service for the first time since a gunman…
Continue Reading US drone strike ordered by Trump kills top Iranian commander in Baghdad
US President Donald Trump has said that he ordered a precision strike to “terminate” a top Iranian commander who was plotting…
Continue Reading Hikers in California’s Sierra Nevada found the remains of a Japanese internee from World War II
In early October, two hikers were traversing an alpine path, high in California’s Sierra Nevada range, when the unexpected happened: they…
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