New Zealand houseplant sells for $19,200 in online bidding war
A houseplant with just nine leaves has sold for a record-breaking $19,297 on a New Zealand auction site. Bids for the “very rare white…
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Israel’s new prime minister is sworn in, ending Netanyahu’s 12-year grip on power
Naftali Bennett was sworn in as Israel’s new prime minister on Sunday, after winning a confidence vote with the narrowest of margins, just 60…
Continue ReadingJudge rules in favor of a Houston hospital requiring employees to be vaccinated against Covid-19
A judge has dismissed a lawsuit against Houston Methodist Hospital by employees who opposed a Covid-19 vaccine mandate as a condition of employment.…
Continue ReadingTybee Island lightning strike kills 15-year-old swimmer
A 15-year-old girl died Saturday after she was struck by lightning while swimming off the coast of Georgia, according to the Tybee Island Police…
Continue Reading7-Eleven Day is canceled again. But you can still get a free Slurpee this July
Bad news for Slurpee fans: 7-Eleven Day is canceled for the second year in a row. But the good news is you can still get a free Slurpee any day in…
Continue ReadingA rainbow rose over the Pulse nightclub memorial on the fifth anniversary of the mass shooting at the Orlando venue
A symbol of hope in the form of a rainbow appeared over a remembrance ceremony to pay tribute to the 49 people who lost their lives during the mass…
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Here’s a look at the French Open tennis tournament. Facts The French Open is one of four Grand Slam tennis tournaments. The others are the…
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3 takeaways from President Joe Biden’s first G7 summit
When President Joe Biden and his aides were planning his visit to the Cornish coast this weekend, many — including the President — viewed…
Continue ReadingPresident Biden and the first lady meet Queen Elizabeth II after his first G7 summit
When Joe Biden was preparing for his first audience with Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II as a young senator, his mother — an Irish American…
Continue ReadingNetanyahu ousted from power as rival Bennett set to become Israel’s new prime minister
With lawmakers’ vote of 60 and 59, Naftali Bennett won a crucial vote in Israel’s Knesset Sunday, ousting Prime Minister Benjamin…
Continue ReadingCanadian parents frustrated with lack of autism support seek solutions in the U.S.
Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — As parents continue to navigate the challenges of…
Continue ReadingHow far back are your first memories? You may have been younger than you think
Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — A new study from a Newfoundland researcher…
Continue ReadingCincinnati shooting wounds 4 people — including 2 children
At least four people, including a 6-year-old and an 8-year-old, were wounded in a shooting in Cincinnati, Ohio, on Saturday, according to local…
Continue ReadingLoved ones of man shot and killed in road rage incident seek answers
Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE (WSMV) — Loved ones of a local victim want answers after Kerry Willerton…
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A man crashed his car after a cicada hit him in the face
Cicadas have no boundaries. A man in Cincinnati, Ohio, told police he crashed his car into a pole because a cicada flew in through an open window and…
Continue ReadingSteph and Ayesha Curry help remodel an Oakland elementary school playground
Students at an Oakland elementary school will be playing on a new playground when they return to school thanks to NBA star Steph Curry and his wife,…
Continue ReadingSon files lawsuit after mother killed in accidental crash during high-speed police chase
Click here for updates on this story FLINT, Michigan (WNEM) — High-speed pursuits continue to be scrutinized as they…
Continue ReadingUnruly passenger on flight to Atlanta forces emergency landing
Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — A fight broke out on Delta flight 1730 from Los Angeles to…
Continue ReadingColorado officials observe gray wolf pups for the first time in about 80 years
Spotting cute pups is worth celebrating any day, but in Colorado it’s historic. For the first time since the 1940s, a litter of gray wolves has…
Continue ReadingStabbing victim says she and her baby are on the road to recovery
Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — The victim of a viscous stabbing on a Brookhaven greenway last…
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