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A 15-year-old Erie boy, Levi Strobel, was killed by a lightning strike on Mt. Blue Sky while trying to protect his younger brother, according to his family. According to the Clear Creek County Sheriff’s Office, Levi was struck and killed…
Samuel Tunick says he was stopped by US Customs and Border Control after returning to the US from a trip to the Dominican Republic in January 2025, before agents allegedly seized his phone during questioning at Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport.…
Marjorie Taylor Greene, 52, married conservative journalist Brian Glenn, 57, in a private ceremony at the Bellagio Hotel in Las Vegas on July 28. View this post on Instagram Marjorie Taylor Greene announcing her wedding news on social media via…
A Kentucky man who won the biggest lottery prize in the state’s history has landed in jail again only days after the massive payout. James Shannon Farthing appeared to strike extraordinary luck when his Powerball ticket matched the winning numbers…
PG&E is raising eyebrows after asking for a rate increase on natural gas to fund a $26.6 million shareholder “reward” payment. PG&E notified customers of the requested rate hike, stating it saved consumers $170 million by purchasing the lowest gas…
Oil prices surged on Wednesday after fighting resumed between the United States and Iran, lifting crude to its highest levels in weeks even as a sharp sell-off in artificial intelligence stocks dragged the overall stock market lower in a day…
Marcus Bee, 40, a man from Pismo Beach, was arrested after investigators linked him to the destruction of at least three Flock Safety automated license plate recognition cameras in Lockwood and Bradley . The Monterey County Sheriff’s Office said the…
– Three adult men were found dead in a Hollywood apartment – Location: 1900 block of Wilcox Avenue near Cahuenga Boulevard – Time: Officers responded around 11:30-11:40 p.m. Tuesday (July 28) to conduct a welfare check – They found three…
What the coverage actually explains is that under Florida Statute 24.1051, winners of $250,000 or more have only a temporary 90-day public-records exemption for their name; after that, the name and city become public . The “workaround” mentioned in the…
Melissa Ramirez, 27, has been charged with two counts of second-degree manslaughter with a motor vehicle in the deaths of 38-year-old Bridgeport Police Officer Cooper Whiteside and 34-year-old Brittany Anne Islami. Bridgeport Police Officer Cooper Whiteside, 38, who was killed…
A BBC documentary “Jared Leto: Hollywood’s Dark Secret” airing Wednesday features 10 women accusing Jared Leto, 54, of sexual misconduct when they were teenagers. The women claim the interactions occurred between 2002 and 2016, when the actor was in his…
Amanda Batula and Kyle Cooke confessed during part 2 of the Summer House reunion that there was zero intimacy during their entire four-year marriage. Amanda Batula during ‘Summer House’ Season 10 via Yahoo The “Summer House” stars revealed in a…
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the U.S. scientist who helped lead the nation’s COVID-19 pandemic response, faced off with Senate Republicans on Wednesday as part of continuing investigations into the origins of the coronavirus, capping years of contentious clashes over his role…
Former FBI Director James Comey’s legal team has accused federal officials of significant prosecutorial misconduct in the case against him over an Instagram post of seashells, alleging that investigators misled judges, submitted false statements, and deliberately withheld key facts during…
— The Washington, D.C. Metropolitan Police Department’s crime statistics collection experienced a prolonged, systemic breakdown of its internal control system, according to a report released Tuesday by the city’s inspector general. The investigation, conducted at the request of Mayor Muriel…
A federal labor union and two prison employees have filed a lawsuit accusing the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission of unlawfully halting their sexual harassment case as part of a sweeping order to indefinitely suspend all federal-sector class complaints before the…