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Skeleton Found in Wisconsin Chimney Identified After 35 Years

Skeleton Found in Wisconsin Chimney Identified After 35 Years

The skeletal remains of a man, colloquially known as “Chimney Doe,” have been identified nearly 35 years after they were found in a chimney at a music store in Wisconsin. The remains were discovered in September 1989 by the owners of Good ‘n Loud Music store in Madison. During routine boiler maintenance, a human skull … Read more

Teen Rescued from Human Trafficking in California, Suspect Arrested

Teen Rescued from Human Trafficking in California, Suspect Arrested

A 17-year-old girl was rescued and a man arrested after the girl was allegedly trafficked into the United States from Mexico, authorities in Southern California announced on Thursday. The girl managed to text authorities, describing enough landmarks for police to locate her. The Ventura County Sheriff’s Communication Center received the text message around 3 a.m. … Read more

New Hampshire Daycare Scandal: Arrests Made for Spiking Children’s Food with Melatonin

New Hampshire Daycare Scandal: Arrests Made for Spiking Children’s Food with Melatonin

In a disturbing revelation, four employees of a daycare in Manchester, New Hampshire, have been arrested for allegedly spiking children’s food with melatonin, a sleep supplement. Allegations and Investigations The arrests come after a six-month investigation initiated in November 2023 following reports of unsafe practices at the facility, located about 30 minutes from the state … Read more

Florida Man Charged with Animal Cruelty After Decapitated Dog Found

Florida Man Charged with Animal Cruelty After Decapitated Dog Found

A Florida man has been charged with animal cruelty following the discovery of a decapitated dog at Fort De Soto Park. On Tuesday night, deputies from the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office responded to reports of a deceased dog wrapped in a plastic bag found floating in the mangroves. The horrifying discovery revealed that the dog’s … Read more

FDA Approves New Drug Offering Hope for Advanced Lung Cancer Patients

FDA Approves New Drug Offering Hope for Advanced Lung Cancer Patients

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new drug, tarlatamab (Imdelltra), for treating patients with an advanced and deadly form of lung cancer. Breakthrough Treatment for Small Cell Lung Cancer This approval is particularly significant for those suffering from extensive-stage small cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC) who have exhausted all other treatment options. … Read more

Michigan Park on Alert After Possible Alligator Sighting

Michigan Park on Alert After Possible Alligator Sighting

Michigan park officials have issued a public advisory following a potential alligator sighting at Kensington Metropark in Milford, located about 40 miles from Detroit. The sighting, which occurred on Thursday, prompted an immediate response from park police and various agencies, including Oakland Animal Control and the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. Intensive Search Operation Danielle … Read more

Mercedez-Benz Workers Say No to Joining Union in Alabama

Mercedez-Benz Workers Say No to Joining Union in Alabama

Thousands of Mercedes-Benz workers in Alabama voted against joining the United Auto Workers (UAW) on Friday, marking a significant setback for the union. This vote comes just a month after the UAW achieved a notable victory at a Volkswagen facility in nearby Tennessee. Workers at the two Mercedes-Benz plants near Tuscaloosa voted 2,642 to 2,045 … Read more

Barge Collides in Texas, Spills “Environmentally Toxic” Oil

Barge Collides in Texas, Spills "Environmentally Toxic" Oil

A 321-foot barge, MMLP-321, collided with a bridge in Galveston, Texas, on Wednesday morning, causing significant damage to the structure and resulting in an oil spill. Fortunately, no injuries were reported, but the incident halted traffic on the causeway and in the intercoastal waterway. Extent of the Oil Spill Initial estimates suggest that the barge … Read more

North Carolina Republicans Push to Repeal Pandemic-Era Masking Law

North Carolina Republicans Push to Repeal Pandemic-Era Masking Law

Republican lawmakers in North Carolina are advancing a bill to repeal a pandemic-era law that allows mask-wearing in public for health reasons. This move is partly driven by recent demonstrations against the Gaza war, which have featured masked protesters on college campuses. On Wednesday, the Senate passed the legislation in a 30-15 vote along party … Read more

Strict Measures for President Biden’s Commencement Speech at Morehouse College

Strict Measures for President Biden's Commencement Speech at Morehouse College

In anticipation of President Joe Biden’s commencement speech at Morehouse College on Sunday in Atlanta, college president David A. Thomas has announced strict measures to prevent any disruptions. Thomas stated that if any disruptive behavior occurs, all ceremonies will be immediately canceled. He emphasized that the school will not tolerate behavior that hinders the proceedings … Read more