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Heart-stopping video shows armed cops pulling over a dad and his daughter. At the time, Florida deputies believed the car was stolen. The dad was really worried because his daughter has epilepsy. Jason Frederico says all of those flashing squad car lights could have triggered a seizure. Turns out, the deputy who performed the traffic […]

A teenager who spent the last month in the hospital after being hit by a Michigan deputy’s cruiser has died, his family’s attorney confirmed to media outlets. Riley Doggett, 17, died May 9, attorney Ven Johnson told WZZM. The Kent County Sheriff’s Office said Doggett was running away from a deputy in Wyoming when he […]

Donald Trump keeps saying he wants to answer the accusations made by Stormy Daniels. So, do it. He could do exactly what Daniels did and testify. Under oath. He could stand in the courtroom, put his right hand on one of the $60 Bibles he was hawking to MAGA shills and swear to tell the […]

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Ten cities in Mexico registered record-high temperatures in 10 cities, including the capital, authorities said on Friday, amid a searing heat wave that has prompted blackouts nationwide and pushed the power grid to the brink. In the normally temperate high-altitude capital of Mexico City, North America’s largest metropolis, thermometers on Thursday […]

People in southern Brazil, already reeling from deadly floods, are bracing for more disruption after heavy rainstorms pummeled the area on Friday and meteorologists warned of more to come throughout the weekend. The death toll in the floods that have ravaged parts of the southern state of Rio Grande do Sul has inched up to […]

Rocky Pogge lived in Miami during Hurricane Andrew. “This is what it looked like,” Pogge told the Tallahassee Democrat on Friday afternoon, after tornadoes and storms shred through Tallahassee in the morning. Pogge, who owns NorthFlora Collective, a plant shop in Railroad Square, said the storm devastated the arts district. Some buildings no longer have […]

Donald Trump‘s youngest son Barron, 18, on Friday stepped back from his planned political debut, withdrawing as a delegate at the Republican Party convention in July. Barron, who has been largely shielded from the public eye, made global headlines this week when it appeared he would be the latest member of the Trump family to […]

The UN Security Council on Friday called for an investigation into mass graves discovered near health facilities in the Gaza Strip. Graves containing several hundred bodies were found near the Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis and the Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City in recent weeks. Last month the office of the UN High Commissioner for […]

It’s a big day for bookworms: scientists studying how reading fiction affects your brain say the news is very good. In an interview with PsyPost, Lena Wimmer, a postdoctoral researcher at Germany’s Maximilian University, explained that she and her colleagues wanted to lay the groundwork for quantitative studies about fiction’s effect on thinking — and found, […]

Tata Steel is not going to change its position in public on its plans for thousands of job losses, mostly in Port Talbot, First Minister Vaughan Gething has said. After meeting senior executives in Mumbai, Mr Gething said the “only way to shift their position realistically is if there was a different UK government”. But […]

Timothy Simpkins, the convicted Timberview High School shooter who’s currently serving a 12-year sentence, faces additional charges connected with the October 2021 shooting that wounded a teacher and two students, according to Tarrant County court records and his attorneys. Simpkins, now 20, was found guilty of attempted capital murder in July 2023. The jury considered […]

PARCHMENT, Mich. (WOOD) — Police are asking for the community’s help to identify the suspect in a reported armed robbery at a Parchment gas station. It happened around 6:30 a.m. Friday on the 600 block of N Riverview Drive, near E G Avenue, according to the Township of Kalamazoo Police Department. Police say the suspect […]