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Liz Cheney considers presidential run after losing to Trump-backed candidate

In the wake of losing her congressional seat to a challenger backed by ex-President Donald Trump, Republican Rep Liz Cheney says she’s considering a 2024 presidential bid. Cheney, one of Trump’s biggest critics, late Tuesday was projected to lose the Republican primary to Harriet Hageman by a more than 35-point margin. On Wednesday, Cheney, of […]

Neighbor of OnlyFans model accused of fatally stabbing boyfriend speaks out

A former neighbor of OnlyFans model Courtney Clenney, who has been accused of stabbing her boyfriend to death, says the pair would often get into chaotic and violent disputes. Clenney, a 26-year-old OnlyFans and Instagram model, has been charged with second-degree murder in the April 3 fatal stabbing of her 27-year-old boyfriend, Christian Obumseli. Before […]

Monkey calls 911 from cellphone sending police to the zoo

Police in California were pulled into some monkey business over the weekend when a Capuchin monkey at a zoo apparently dialed 911 — and hung up the phone. The San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office believes it was a little monkey who placed a call to police Saturday night that eventually disconnected. Police dispatchers tried […]

Megadrought in western US forces more water cuts from Colorado River, Lake Mead

Several drought-stricken states in the western US face more water cuts after missing a deadline to reduce use from the rapidly diminishing Colorado River. The Colorado River provides water to 40million people across Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico, California, Wyoming, Utah, Colorado and the Mexican state of Sonora, as well as fueling an agricultural industry valued […]

Marathoner with rare ability to run nonstop mauled by coyote in 150-mile race

An ultramarathoner with a rare genetic condition allowing him to run nonstop was attacked by a coyote during a trail race through the wilderness. Dean Karnazes, 59, was completing a 150-mile trail run in California’s Marin Headlands north of San Francisco when the attack happened on August 13. ‘I got attacked by a coyote, that’s […]

Cops find video of missing California teen Kiely Rodni on the night she vanished

To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a webbrowser thatsupports HTML5video Missing California teen Kiely Rodni was caught on video wearing a pink and white sweatshirt at the campground party she vanished from nearly two weeks ago, police said. The Placer County Sheriff’s Office released a stock image of the sweatshirt […]

Man arrested for 'sending death threats to FBI' after Donald Trump raid

A man has been arrested after posting numerous death threats to FBI employees after agents raided former president Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home. Adam Bies, of Mercer, Pennsylvania, was arrested and charged with influencing, impeding, or retaliating against federal law enforcement officers by a US District Court. According to the affidavit dated Monday, the FBI’s domestic […]

Doctor who sexually abused patients 'kills himself in Rikers Island jail'

A disgraced neurologist recently convicted of rape and sexual abuse has reportedly killed himself inside Rikers Island jail. Dr Ricardo Cruciani, 68, was recently found guilty of 12 charges of sexually abusing clients at his New York practice. Cuciani was also indicted on 18 federal charges for abusing patients at his offices in Philadelphia and […]

What to Know About New York’s 2nd Round of Primary Elections

The state’s redistricting woes have created a rare August primary for New York’s congressional and State Senate seats, raising concerns of low voter turnout. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Anyone can read what you share. By Jeffery C. Mays For the second time […]

Thunderstorms cause top LGBTQ destination to declare sewer emergency

A popular resort town known for its large LGBTQ community declared a ‘sewer emergency’ after a thunderstorm caused a malfunction in its sewage system. Provincetown, Massachusetts, started having problems with its vacuum sewer system on Tuesday after a thunderstorm hit the scenic Cape Cod town. The vacuum system operates along a large portion of the […]