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Toddler dies after going over waterfall in North Carolina

Whitewater Falls is one of the highest waterfalls east of the Rockies. → Read More

FDA: Raw oysters linked to norovirus outbreak

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has confirmed that raw oysters potentially contaminated with norovirus and harvested in British Columbia were distributed to restaurants and retailers in the U.S. → Read More

Martha Stewart’s cat Princess Peony killed by her 4 dogs

Princess Peony was mistaken as an intruder and killed by Stewart’s four dogs. → Read More

Bird flu: More than 5M chickens in Iowa to be killed

The CDC says the current bird flu outbreak poses low risk to the public. → Read More

Most medical debt to be removed from credit reports

The three major credit reporting agencies will make major changes to how they report medical debt, beginning this summer, The Wall Street Journal reports. → Read More

Louisiana governor signs posthumous pardon for Homer Plessy

Gov. John Bel Edwards signed a posthumous pardon for Homer Plessy in a ceremony on Wednesday. → Read More

Officials: 13 dead in house fire in Philadelphia

A fire official said it is one of the worst fires he's worked in his 35-year career. → Read More

Build-a-Bear to debut Baby Yoda stuffed animal this year

A stuffed version of the wildly popular character from "The Mandalorian" will be available at Build-A-Bear stores in the next few months, Business Insider reported. → Read More

Police: Florida man blew up ATM, failed to get any money

Authorities in Florida are searching for a man who they say was involved in the explosion of an ATM early Sunday morning. → Read More

Purple Heart veteran emerging from coma, wife says it’s a ‘Christmas miracle’

A Purple Heart veteran who has been in a coma for 10 weeks is giving his family a "Christmas miracle" by the progress he's making. → Read More

Santa uses sign language to send heartwarming message to deaf children

A Kentucky man who is the father of a deaf child wanted to share the magic of Santa with other deaf children, so he made a video that has gone viral on social media. → Read More

Hallmark Channel reverses course, reinstating same-sex wedding ad pulled over conservative backlash

After stirring controversy on social media, Hallmark's CEO is apologizing for pulling a commercial featuring a same-sex couple and says the company will reinstate the ad to air on the Hallmark Channel. → Read More

Ford recalls more than 500K pickup trucks for post-crash interior fire risk

Ford is issuing a recall of its Super Duty SuperCrew vehicles due to an interior fire risk if the trucks are involved in a crash. → Read More

Olive Garden server wows patrons with his rendition of 'Happy Birthday'

A server at an Olive Garden in Washington goes the extra mile to honor patrons who are celebrating their birthdays at the restaurant. → Read More

Parents upset after teacher tells first graders Santa isn't real

Parents of first graders at a public school in Brooklyn are upset because a substitute teacher revealed that Santa Claus isn’t real. → Read More

Sweet trip: Visit a life-size gingerbread house on the Las Vegas Strip

Guests at the Aria Resort & Casino in Las Vegas will be treated to the sweetest of holiday displays. → Read More

Uno debuts new 'nonpartisan' version of game just in time for the holidays

For those dreading contentious political discussions at family gatherings this holiday season, Mattel is offering a new version of a classic game to keep things fun. → Read More

Woman whose heroin overdose photo went viral shares good news 3 years later

An Indiana woman who was found passed out in a car from a heroin overdose has a positive update to share three years later, along with a message about the critical role Narcan played in her journey to sobriety. → Read More

NASA shares 'galactic ghoul' image from Hubble Space Telescope

NASA has been sharing spooky images from space this week to mark Halloween. → Read More

Squirrel goes nuts at church service in Alabama

Things got a little nuts when a squirrel entered a church in Alabama during Sunday morning service. → Read More