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Home alone: Couple accused of leaving 2-year-old in South Carolina apartment for NY trip
Responding officers said the child appeared to be in good health. → Read More
‘Days of Our Lives’ legend John Aniston, father of actress Jennifer Aniston, dead at 89
Legendary soap opera star John Aniston, who captivated daytime audiences for more than three decades as the calculating Victor Kiriakis on “Days of Our Lives,” died Friday, his daughter, actress Jennifer Aniston, confirmed via social media. → Read More
Dozens of kids found working illegally at meatpacking plants in 2 Midwest states, regulators say
A sanitation services contractor servicing three meatpacking plants in two midwestern states is under fire after federal regulators alleged it employed more than two dozen children, several of whom were seriously injured amid hazardous working conditions. → Read More
Taylor Dayne reveals colon cancer diagnosis
Eighties pop icon Taylor Dayne revealed to “Good Morning America” this week that she was diagnosed with colon cancer in July following a routine colonoscopy. → Read More
Stray bullet kills cancer survivor waiting on ride to bingo
Evidence of nine bullet fragments was found in a neighboring home. → Read More
Coroner confirms cause of death for Master P’s daughter, Tytyana Miller
In a report released Tuesday, the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner’s Office confirmed that Tytyana Miller, daughter of legendary rapper and entertainment mogul Master P, died of an accidental drug overdose. → Read More
California girl, 16, mauled by family dogs
The dogs are now in the custody of Los Angeles County Animal Control. → Read More
47 sheriff’s deputies stripped of guns, duties after ‘unsatisfactory’ psych exam scores
Forty-seven sheriff’s deputies in California’s Alameda County were relieved temporarily of their law enforcement duties on Friday after an audit determined that they earned unsatisfactory scores on psychological examinations dating back six years. → Read More
Rare green puppy born in Alabama
The effect is temporary and will fade as the pup ages. → Read More
‘Call 911, there’s a baby’: Texas couple rescues baby found in backyard shed
A baby girl is recovering in a Houston-area hospital and her father is facing abandonment charges after a Texas couple found the injured infant alone in a shed near Livingston. → Read More
Queen Elizabeth II: William, Harry, cousins stand vigil by grandmother’s coffin
Queen Elizabeth II’s eight grandchildren stood vigil by their grandmother’s coffin Saturday at Westminster Hall ahead of her state funeral, slated for Monday. → Read More
‘Reclaim the Flame’: Burger King unveils $400M overhaul to boost US sales
In a bid to boost lagging U.S. sales, Burger King on Friday confirmed plans to invest $400 million over the next two years to renovate restaurants and increase advertising in an increasingly competitive fast-food market. → Read More
Ohio man convicted of raping 3 underage sisters, impregnating 2, sentenced to life in prison
The girls were 10, 12 and 13 at the time of the attacks. → Read More
1 dead, 5 rescued after hikers run out of water in extreme Arizona heat
A hiker died and several others were rescued in the Cave Creek area of Phoenix as temperatures swelled near 110 degrees Monday afternoon, according to the Scottsdale Fire Department. → Read More
Former Soviet Union President Mikhail Gorbachev dead at 91
Mikhail Gorbachev, the former president of the Soviet Union, died Tuesday at the age of 91, The Associated Press reported citing Russian news agencies. → Read More
Texas college student to adopt abandoned, ant-covered baby he found in trash can
The boy is now 5 years old, answers to Emilio Enjole Jeremiah and could soon be Jimmy Amisial’s adopted son. → Read More
Louisiana man, 28, dies after vehicle strikes horse
An early-morning crash involving a horse left a Louisiana man dead on Saturday. → Read More
Feds seize narcotics worth nearly $13M hidden in heavy machinery shipment
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers recently thwarted a substantial narcotics smuggling attempt, seizing drugs with an estimated street value of nearly $13 million at California’s Otay Mesa Port of Entry. → Read More
North Carolina sheriff’s office trims name contenders for new K-9 puppy to 9; voting ends Monday
The Union County Sheriff’s Office is inching closer to selecting a name for its newest employee. → Read More
Texas man convicted of child sexual assault chugs mystery liquid as verdict read, dies
A Texas man died Thursday after drinking an unidentified, cloudy liquid from a water bottle as a Texas jury found him guilty of child sexual assault. → Read More