Black Supporter of Confederate Flag Dies in Questionable Accident
In this May 8, 2000, file photograph, Anthony Hervey holds a Confederate flag while standing underneath the Confederate monument in Oxford, Miss. (AP Photo)JACKSON, Miss. (AP) -- A black Mississippi...
View ArticleRosie O'Donnell's missing daughter found
NEW YORK (AP) -- Hours after it was publicly revealed that Rosie O'Donnell's 17-year-old daughter had been missing for a week, she was found by police safe in a New Jersey home on Tuesday. Chelsea...
View ArticleNow, California's full of bugs
LONE PINE, Calif. (AP) — The gas station's ground was covered with the small winged bugs. Piles of carcasses, inches deep, sat swept to the sides. On the road, they rained onto car windshields. They...
View ArticlePope Francis arrives in US denying he is liberal
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The pope of the poor arrived for his first-ever visit to the world's wealthiest superpower Tuesday denying he is a leftist and riding in a frugal little family car, windows rolled...
View ArticleMore than 550 sick from tainted cucumbers imported from Mexico
A salmonella outbreak linked to imported cucumbers from Mexico has sickened at least 558 people -- including 18 in Washington state -- and led to three deaths, health officials said Tuesday. At least...
View ArticleIHOP parking lot swallows more than a dozen cars
Police say at least 14 vehicles were swallowed by a sinkhole that opened up Saturday in the parking lot of a newly-opened International House of Pancakes in Meridian, Miss. Customers inside the...
View ArticleWhite House sees another fence jumper
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A man draped in an American flag climbed over the fence at the White House on Thursday, prompting a lockdown as the first family celebrated Thanksgiving. The man was immediately...
View ArticleNYC salt nannies set to change your diet
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City begins a new era in nutritional warnings this week, when chain restaurants will have to start putting a special symbol on highly salty dishes. The first-of-its-kind rule,...
View ArticleCouple slip $500,000 check into Salvation Army kettle
A check made out for $500,000 was dropped in a Salvation Army kettle over the weekend in Rosemount, a startling act of generosity that a couple said was their way of saying thank you. The Salvation...
View ArticlePearl Harbor survivor recalls 'Day of Infamy'
What would become a dark day in history exploded in front of his shocked eyes 74 years ago. And had he been a minute earlier to breakfast, 99-year-old James A. Seals might not have lived to tell the...
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