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HeeHaw the donkey was raised as family. Then a police search turned fatal
A bottle-raised miniature donkey was shot during a police search in Georgia. His owner wants the body-camera footage and changes…
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“You deserved a kinder world”: swan dies after brutal attack in Portsmouth
A swan that once glided across Canoe Lake in Portsmouth has died after a violent attack by children, leaving rescuers…
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Husband sucked into MRI by 20 lb chain and dies
On July 16, 2025, at the Nassau Open MRI clinic in Westbury, Long Island, a routine medical visit turned horrific.…
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Father hailed as hero after mountain lion attacks child on national park trail
The July 20 mountain lion attack at Olympic National Park is being called one of the rarest and most alarming…
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Trump ousts Musk-backed nominee, names TV host Sean Duffy to lead NASA
The day Donald Trump appointed Sean Duffy as interim head of NASA, the message was unmistakable: space policy in 2025…
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Miracle at Sea: Chilean Kayaker Swallowed by Whale and Lives to Tell the Tale
The waters near the Strait of Magellan are famous for their rough winds, stark beauty, and abundant marine life. But…
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A colossal iceberg the size of Rhode Island is putting South Georgia’s penguins on edge
A towering wall of ice the size of Rhode Island is on a slow collision course with South Georgia Island,…
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Why a Bengal Tiger Now Has a Gold Crown on Her Tooth
Cara, a 5-year-old Bengal tiger with amber eyes that seem to hold secrets of ancient forests, lay sedated on the…
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Discover ‘Brain Rot’: Oxford’s 2024 Word of the Year
The term ‘brain rot,’ chosen as Oxford’s Word of the Year for 2024, has entered the cultural lexicon as a…
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