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Arsonist set fire to NYC restaurant before a passerby put it out
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When "abortion travel" becomes a nightmare: A tale of no good choices
She wanted a baby — but her fetus had no chance of survival. How Idaho's abortion laws led to devastating trauma
21 min read - USBusiness Insider
A woman who met Elon Musk as a SpaceX intern says they had sex: report
Elon Musk first met the woman in the early 2010s during her internship at SpaceX while she was still in college, The Wall Street Journal reported.
2 min read - WorldBusiness Insider
Ukraine's big strike on Crimea shows how its older missiles can take out Russia's most advanced air defenses
Ukraine's latest claimed attack on Crimea shows how its older missiles from the West can reach and strike even Russia's advanced S-400 air-defense systems.
4 min read - OpinionSacramento Bee
A hot-dog eating contest without Joey Chestnut of California is hard to swallow | Opinion
In this breakup between Nathan’s and Chestnut, the Miami Heat are played by plant-based hot dogs.
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Supreme Court decision guide: A breakdown of major cases and rulings expected in June and early July
The U.S. Supreme Court will be issuing decisions in a number of high-stakes cases concerning hot-button issues like abortion, gun access and former president Trump's criminal cases. Here's a guide to some of the major cases the justices will rule on in the coming weeks.
7 min read - PoliticsYahoo News
2024 election: Your guide to all the key primaries, debates and what happens next
Up next: Alaska and Wyoming, which are holding Democratic primaries on April 13, followed by Puerto Rico's Republican primary on April 21.
7 min read - LifestyleCosmo
The best truth or dare questions, for if you're feeling *curious* about your pals
The best truth or dare questions for your next fun night: honest and eye-opening truth questions and sexy dares.
9 min read - PoliticsYahoo News
2024 election primaries: Biden, Trump delegate tracker and updated results
Visual presentation of the 2024 primary election schedule, results in each state and the latest delegate counts for each candidate.
1 min read - ScienceThe Cool Down
Scientists confounded by observation that fish are shrinking: 'We still don't understand'
"This is a pretty fundamental question."
3 min read - LifestyleBusiness Insider
More parents are taking on debt to pay for Disney vacations as prices soar
Disney's expensive prices have been a hot topic among park fans. They even caused Disney CEO Bob Iger to raise his eyebrows in disbelief.
2 min read - SportsMiami Herald
Sports on TV: Monday, June 17, 2024
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1 min read - USThe Cool Down
New report estimates over a billion fewer plastic bags used in just one state: 'We've seen dramatic change'
"It took many years to get it passed, but we have become now a leader in the nation."
3 min read - USKTLA articles
2 suspects in custody after pursuit in Los Angeles
Two suspects are in custody after a pursuit that started in Pacoima ended in the area of Toluca Lake Sunday night. It is unclear what the two suspects, driving a white pickup truck, were wanted for, but after attempting to evade officers with the Los Angeles Police Department’s North Hollywood Division, they pulled the truck […]
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Delaware man stole $11K worth of cigarettes from Walgreens: state police
A Delaware man allegedly stole more than $11,000 worth of cigarettes from a Walgreens store, sneaking behind the counter to take the items while an employee was occupied.
1 min read - USFox News
On this day in history, June 17, 1885, the Statue of Liberty arrives in New York
The Statue of Liberty arrived in New York by ship on this day in history, June 17, 1885. Construction would take some time, as the pedestal was still being built.
3 min read - BusinessThe Cool Down
Startup aims to revolutionize wind power with new bladeless rooftop turbines: 'Will play a vital role in helping companies fulfill their need for reliable, reasonably priced electricity'
It's a promising new avenue in wind generation.
3 min read - CelebrityBusiness Insider
Armie Hammer has resurfaced on a YouTube show, where he says he once thought of swimming out to sea to kill himself
Hammer made a rare appearance on an episode of the "Painful Lessons Podcast," where he talked about hitting rock bottom and being axed from projects.
2 min read - USThe Cool Down
Research uncovers heat waves increase risk of preterm births and health complications for infants: 'In pregnancy, we err on the side of caution'
"There should be extra counseling in clinics and general materials about ways to protect from dehydration and heat stress during times of extreme heat."
3 min read - USFox News
Central California fire department welcomes 14 babies in one year: 'Baby fever'
Firefighters at the Visalia Fire Department and their families welcomed 14 babies over the past year, marking a new record for the central California department.
1 min read - USFox News
Man walking his dog stumbles across unusual pits on beach, leading to unexpected discovery
A man walking his dog in Northumberland helped archaeologists uncover centuries-old fishing bait tanks at at Foxton Bay in in North East England.
3 min read - USKTLA articles
Hospital in L.A. County asking for public’s help in identifying patient
A hospital in Los Angeles County is asking for the public’s help in identifying a patient who has been hospitalized since late April. Officials at Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center in Torrance say the man was brought to the hospital by ambulance after suffering a medical emergency at a bus stop at […]
1 min read - USFox News
3 charged in attacking Florida pro-life pregnancy center plead guilty: DOJ
The Department of Justice announced that three Florida residents pleaded guilty to charges connected to attacks on reproductive health facilities.
3 min read - USFox News
Two pilots killed in small World War II-era plane crash during Father's Day event in California
Two pilots onboard a small World War II-era plane were killed when the aircraft crashed shortly after departing from Chino Airport in California, officials said.
2 min read - PoliticsFox News
Trump’s promise to ‘eliminate taxes on tips’ marks ‘first time’ GOP has focused on minority neighborhoods
Trump's promise to “eliminate taxes on tips" for service industry workers has sparked conversation on how his policies will impact the middle class.
2 min read - PoliticsBusiness Insider
Elon Musk may have more to lose under a second Trump term than he stands to gain
Elon Musk and his companies stand to benefit in different ways from a second Trump administration compared to a Biden win in this year's election.
5 min read - USFox News
NYC carjacker steals minivan with 6-month-old baby inside: police
A carjacker in New York City reportedly stole a minivan with a 6-month-old child in the back seat on Sunday afternoon. Less than 2 hours later, a suspect was apprehended.
1 min read - EntertainmentINSIDER
'House of the Dragon' season 2 premiere recap: Blood and Cheese and death
On "House of the Dragon" season 2 episode 1, tensions in House Targaryen ramp up after Daemon goes over Rhaenyra's head to make a big, deadly move.
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The 'House of the Dragon' season 2 premiere just subtly introduced a pivotal new character — but you might have missed him
"House of the Dragon" teases Hugh, a blacksmith also known as Hugh Hammer, in the season 2 premiere. He plays a crucial role in "Fire and Blood."
3 min read - USThe Cool Down
Conservationists near end of 2-year project to remove stubborn invasive plants that wreaked havoc on park: 'These invasive species take over'
"Native plants are better for wildlife and food sources; they have just so many benefits."
2 min read - EntertainmentFox News
George Strait breaks US concert attendance record in Texas
George Strait continued to make history for country music when he broke the U.S. concert attendance record on Saturday, a mark previously set by the Grateful Dead in 1977.
2 min read - ScienceThe Cool Down
Researchers discover alarming impact of heat on wildlife sleep patterns: 'This study reveals a new axis of stress that animals may experience'
"We know that climate change creates a variety of different stressors on animals."
2 min read - USFox News
Yellowstone tourist sentenced to 7 days in jail over 'dangerous' caught-on-camera incident
The DOJ recently announced that a Washington state resident was sentenced to seven days in jail after trespassing at at Steamboat Geyser in Yellowstone National Park.
3 min read - BusinessINSIDER
OceanGate co-founder thinks about the Titan implosion daily but still wants to make deep-sea exploration accessible
Guillermo Söhnlein, the OceanGate co-founder who left the company in 2013, told BI that the fatal Titan implosion pushes him to continue to explore.
5 min read - HealthThe Cool Down
Scientists find alarming rates of pesticide contamination in nearly 40% of popular baby foods: 'Babies and young children are particularly vulnerable'
"Food is the way most children will be exposed to pesticides."
2 min read - USKTLA articles
‘Max Fire’ fire in Lancaster burns several structures
Crews with the Los Angeles County Fire Department battled a fast-moving brushfire in Lancaster that burned several structures and was threatening an estimated 1,000 homes, officials confirmed to KTLA. Firefighters responded to reports of the “Max Fire,” a three-alarm blaze believed to have started near 80th Street and Avenue K, at around 3:45 p.m. […]
2 min read - ScienceThe Cool Down
Burger King tests newly designed cups that could set new standard for fast-food packaging: 'We can mitigate the negative … impacts'
It's a fascinating glimpse into how fast-food chains can use new materials to move closer to a circular economy.
2 min read - LifestyleBusiness Insider
Their trip to Bali was going to be a month long. But they fell in love with the island and built a house near the sea, giving up city life for good.
The front section of the house is shielded by a giant insect net to prevent mosquitoes. There's even an indoor garden to help keep the place cool.
7 min read - USKTLA articles
Attempted murder suspect escapes custody in Southern California
County prison officials are searching for a 29-year-old escaped inmate who was being held for attempted murder in San Bernardino County, authorities announced Sunday. Deshaun Stamps, a resident of Riverside who has been in custody since Jan. 2023, escaped from the West Valley Detention Center during an outdoor recreation period at around 12:20 p.m. […]
1 min read - HealthFox News
More people sent to hospital as mushroom-infused 'microdosing' chocolate faces ongoing FDA probe
The FDA recently announced that 10 consumers who ate Diamond Shruumz "microdosing" chocolate and gummies have been hospitalized, up from the six reported hospitalizations last week.
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Georgia inmate kills kitchen employee before turning gun on himself: officials
Jaydrekus Hart, who was serving a voluntary manslaughter sentence at Smith State Prison in Glennville, Georgia, shot a prison worker before killing himself, police said.
1 min read - HealthFox News
Study discovers 'trigger gene' in IBD as researchers look for drugs to prevent the bowel disease
Researchers in the U.K. discovered a genetic component that is present in 95% of those living with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Experts weighed in on what this means for patients.
4 min read - USThe Cool Down
Staggering osprey rebound shows impact of conservation efforts: 'A testament to the dedication of DEP professionals and volunteers'
"A milestone in the history of wildlife conservation."
2 min read - USKTLA articles
Firefighters knock down brushfire off 101 Freeway in Hollywood Hills
Crews with the Los Angeles Fire Department knocked down a three-acre brushfire in the Hollywood Hills Sunday that prompted the closure of an exit off the southbound 101 Freeway. It took more than 100 firefighters a little less than two hours to stop the forward progress of the blaze at 2699 Cahuenga Boulevard, according […]
2 min read - SportsMiami Herald
Nationals complete a sweep as the Marlins struggle to score during five-game losing streak
The Marlins dominated the Nationals last season, winning 11 of 13. This season, the Marlins are 0-7 versus Washington.
4 min read - WorldFox News
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu criticizes military’s plans for 11-hour daily pauses in fighting
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu criticized the country's military for pausing fighting for 11 hours a day to help facilitate aid into Gaza.
2 min read - CelebrityFox News
Actor Morgan Freeman derides Black History Month: 'My history is American history'
Actor Morgan Freeman once again derided the idea of a Black History Month while discussing his upcoming Civil War-based drama series “The Gray House."
2 min read - USThe Cool Down
Study reveals how many more days of abnormally high temperatures humans have created: 'That's a lot of toll that we've imposed on people'
“Human-caused climate change is boosting dangerous extreme heat for billions and making heat events longer and more likely.”
3 min read - EntertainmentFox News
Kevin Costner says 'Yellowstone' return isn't out of the cards: 'I would go back'
Kevin Costner put $38 million of his own money into passion project, "Horizon: An American Saga," but isn't quite ready to hang up his cowboy hat on "Yellowstone."
5 min read - USFox News
Man likely killed missing Florida family of 4 after human remains found on his property: sheriff
The Pasco County Sheriff's Office, while searching for clues as to why a family went missing last week, discovered human remains on a property they were last seen visiting.
3 min read - USFox News
‘Monster’ Florida teen kills parents, wounds deputy in shootout: police
A 19-year-old Tampa teen was killed in a shootout after killing both of his parents and injuring a deputy in an overnight standoff, the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office said.
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