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Three amateur hikers from Roseville have admitted they “relied too much on AI rather than our own critical thinking” after a Google Gemini-planned ascent of Mount Shasta left them trapped overnight at roughly 11,000 feet with one man injured and…
Shelby Haas has warned other women not to let their partners play Grand Theft Auto 6 after learning about the game’s new relationship mechanics. Haas, 26, who posts on TikTok as @diaryofasalesgirl, told her one million followers last week that…
Adonis Leyva, 34, is back behind bars in Orlando after a pipe-wielding rampage through fast-food shops and a bank. The arrest came barely four weeks after his release from prison for killing a swan at Lake Eola, a downtown park…
A homeless man was pulled alive from a garbage truck in San Francisco early Wednesday after the vehicle’s compactor was activated while he was trapped inside searching for food. The man, whose identity has not been released, had been scavenging…
UK homeowners are being warned to prepare for an annual arachnid invasion as September kicks off spider mating season, a period that typically stretches through mid-October and sends thousands of large spiders scurrying indoors. During these weeks, male spiders —…
Hunter Biden has opened up about his sexuality in a podcast interview, joking that he is “48.5 percent gay.” The former first son, 56, made the remarks on the Aug. 16 episode of the Luke Beasley Show podcast, a nearly…
A deranged email threatening to kill Pink was reported to police after landing at a Greenwich Village hotel on Monday, law enforcement sources said. The message arrived at the Walker Hotel, located in the same Manhattan neighborhood where the 46-year-old…
A man accused of posing as an NFL player to scam women out of more than $1 million has denied the charges alongside his alleged accomplice. Daejon Labrayae Love, 35, and Taylor Jamie Chan, 18, were arrested at Boise Airport…
A wild parrot was freed from a third-floor balcony in San Francisco after getting its head wedged between glass panels, with the city’s famed flock of Telegraph Hill parrots noisily celebrating the rescue. The green bird, one of the celebrated…
A barefoot man in shorts triggered a massive emergency response on Santa Monica Boulevard after his erratic behavior escalated beyond what a single officer could handle. The incident unfolded last Friday night in West Hollywood when the man, described by…
Nora Rowland was handcuffed outside her late father’s home after his nurse called police on her for entering the property. The Maryland woman had driven to Conway, South Carolina, to check on Robert, 75, after he failed to answer her…
Brentwood’s acting City Manager Terrance Davis has begun revoking an encroachment permit that mistakenly allowed a homeowners association to install automated license plate readers on public streets. The reversal affects the Shadow Lakes development, a nearly 800-home community in the…
Raygun has admitted she was “cringe” while reflecting on her viral Olympic breakdancing debut in a new Netflix documentary. The Australian academic, born Rachael Gunn, 38, made the blunt self-assessment in “Untold Raygun: Breaking Badly,” which began streaming this month.…
Molly Curnutte says she is “heartbroken” over the backlash her young son has faced since his claims about a past life began drawing attention. Cade Wilson, now identified as the boy at the center of the story, was just three…
Jessica Fletcher has revealed that her autistic, non-speaking son Hunter is now telling her he loves her several times a day thanks to the keyboard tattoo she inked on her left arm. The Canadian mother, whose last name matches her…
Lynnette Bellin has spoken out about the “ruthless” river otter that mauled her during a Lake Tahoe swim. Bellin, a 38-year-old Reno-based swimming instructor and mother of two, needed 38 stitches after the Sunday morning attack. She owns ISR Reno…