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Coronavirus: Florida cities limit water use to conserve oxygen for patients
A Florida water utility is asking residents to cut back on their water use in an attempt to conserve a dwindling supply of liquid oxygen, which is needed for water treatment as well as to treat the surge of COVID-19 patients. → Read More
Grace live updates: Hurricane makes landfall as strong Category 3 storm
Grace regained hurricane strength Friday morning, and officials are urging those in the hurricane warning area to make preparations to protect life and property, the National Hurricane Center said. → Read More
Chipotle manager throws scissors at customer during dispute over order
A dispute over a delayed order at a Baltimore Chipotle led to a manager throwing a pair of scissors at a customer. → Read More
Coronavirus: Kroger ‘strongly encourages’ customers to wear masks
Kroger is joining a list of retailers updating their mask guidelines as a highly contagious form of the coronavirus continues to rapidly spread. → Read More
‘Barney’ the bull eludes capture days after escape from Long Island farm
A sacrificial bull that escaped before a religious rite could be performed on him has roamed a portion of Long Island eluding capture since Tuesday. → Read More
Second aircraft carrier shock test registers as 3.9 magnitude earthquake off Florida coast
The U.S. Navy's latest aircraft carrier withstood a second round of testing Friday with explosive blasts that again registered as a 3.9 magnitude earthquake off the Florida coast. → Read More
Recall alert: Ford recalls 800K trucks and SUVs
Ford has issued three safety recalls for separate issues on 800,000 trucks and SUVs. → Read More
Florida man finds $1 million lotto ticket cleaning his house
A Florida man was cleaning his house on the Fourth of July when he found a $1 million winning lottery ticket. → Read More
Woman run over by truck on Florida beach
A 21-year-old woman was injured Saturday after a pickup truck ran her over as she was laying on a Florida beach, investigators said. → Read More
4 dead, 1 injured in hot air balloon crash in Albuquerque
At least four people died, and another person was critically injured Saturday after a hot air balloon hit power lines and crashed, officials said. → Read More
Heavy rains leave 1,000 cars underwater in Detroit
An estimated 1,000 cars were underwater and two fire engines had to be towed because of flooding caused by heavy rains in Detroit, officials said. → Read More
Georgia scout troops arrive to empty lots, not Airbnb rentals in Florida Keys
Two Boy Scout troops from Georgia had to rely on their resourcefulness when they booked a trip to an Airbnb in the Florida Keys that did not exist. → Read More
13 people injured in shooting in downtown Austin
At least 13 people were injured early Saturday morning after a shooter opened fire in Austin's busy downtown entertainment district, investigators said. → Read More
1,000 feral cats unleashed on Chicago streets to fight rat problem
In its fight against an urban rodent infestation, a Chicago animal shelter has unleashed 1,000 feral cats onto the streets in the last decade. → Read More
Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit fails drug test
Medina Spirit, the winner of this year's Kentucky Derby failed a drug test after testing positive for an anti-inflammatory. → Read More
Tropical Depression One forms ahead of start of hurricane season
The first tropical depression has formed in the North Pacific Ocean off the coast of Mexico ahead of the start of what forecasters are already predicting to be a busy 2021 storm season. → Read More
Triathlete runs from Disneyland to Disney World for diabetes awareness
A 59-year-old triathlete ran from Disneyland in California to Disney World in Florida to raise awareness about Type I diabetes. → Read More
‘Considerably large’ boat blocks traffic on Florida highway
A "considerably large boat" blocked traffic on a Florida highway Thursday night and quickly drew comparisons on social media to another massive boat, the Ever Given, that is blocking shipping traffic in the Suez Canal. → Read More
Full ‘Super Worm Moon’ on display this weekend
The year's first supermoon, also considered a "super worm moon" will be on full display Sunday. → Read More
‘Jeopardy!’ host Alex Trebek dead at 80
Alex Trebek, the longtime host of the quiz show “Jeopardy!” has died. He was 80. → Read More