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Paul Anka pens new 'My Way' rendition for Columbus Day Parade hitting back at removal of statues
Tired of seeing Christopher Columbus canceled, Paul Anka has amended the lyrics to āMy Wayā to celebrate the Italian explorā¦er who discovered Amź¦erica.
Fireball with greenš tinge falls ouļ·½t of the sky over Australia
It's a bird. ...ź¦¦ It's a plane. ... It's a meteor?
Yellowstone worker who vanished on hike left eerie note at peak: 'Can't feel my fingers'
"I can'tź¦¬ feel my fingers and my glasses are so fogged from the ruthlź¦ess weather of the mountains," Austin King, 22, wrote in the registry atop the 11,361-foot Eagle Peak...
āØ Woman caught trying to smuggle 29 turtles from US into Canada by kayak, faces 10 years in prison
A woman was busted fš¦¹or trying to sneak 29 protected turtles across a Vermont lake into Canada via kayak.
Zoo welcomes 2 endangered African penguin chicks našmed after Oasis band members
A Uź¦K zoo announced the hatching of two ą¹endangered African penguin chicks named Liam and Noel.
Giant 'Beetlejuice' mosaic created using 10K pumpkins and gourds
ā± Sunnyfields Farm, which holds tź¦he Guinness World Record for the largest pumpkin mosaic, used 10,000 pumpkins and squashes to create a ground mosaic of the Beetlejuice character atop a bunch...
š¤”Head and hands of Colo. gą²irl, 16, last seen in 2005 found in freezer of recently sold home
šø There were no records that Amanda Leariel Overstreet, who was last seen in 2005, was ever reported as missing.
Popular PBS character wiš¹ll be at the Whitney to celebrate legendary dancer Alvin Ailey
Sunday will be Funday at the Whitney Museum of American Art. ź¦
š ā Illegal online pharmacies are selling fentanyl and meth-laced pills to unsuspecting customers, DEA warns
Illegal online pharmacies are increasingly selling counterfeit pills made with fentanyl and methamphetamine to unsuspecting customers, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration said. ź§
Columbia dšonations drop nearly 29% in wake of anti-Israel protests
Columbia University donations dropped nearly 29% after the spate of anti-Israešl protests on campus.
ź¦ 68 alleged white supremacist gang members hit over dealing fentanyl, illegal guns: AG š ŗ
The members of the San Fernando Valley Peckerwoods, a California-based white supremacist street gang, were hit with a 76-count federal grļ·½and jury indictmš ent.
Cause of deaš§th revealed for 19-year-old Air Force Academy cadet found dead in her dorm room
A 19-year-old US Air Force Academy cadet who was found unconscious in her ź¦ Colorado dorm room last month died of pneumonia, which could have been cured with penicillin.
š¤” Ex-college water polo coach sentenced for sharing over a dozen child porn files
A š¦former assistant men's water polo coach for UC Davis and a local youth club has been hit with a seven-year sentence for distributing child pornography.
SpaceX rescue š²mission to rescue two stranded Boeing Starliner astronauts stuck in orbit since June takes off ź¦
A SpaceX mission that took off at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida at 1:17 p.m. on Saturday will help bring the two Boeing Starliner astronauts home and š„represents...
800-plus critters ā from puppies to peacocksā ā rescued from Texas pet store after numerous animal cruelty probes
More than 800 animals ā including hedgehogs, ducks, chickens and peacocks ā werź¦e rescued from a Texas pet sź¦tore.
š Penis-enhancement surgeries are leaving some with a lifetime of pain and regret ā what to know
Men are neaārly dying to enhance their penises. Dissatisfied with the size of their member, some men are going to any lengths to augment š±their penis. At best, procedures can...
Wall Sštreet firm to sell Motel 6 ā for lesš s than half what it paid to acquire brand
A hotel operator based in India is acquiring the budget motel cāhain Motel 6 from Blackstone for $525 million, the New York-based investment firm announced Friday.
Mob of teens ransack California 7-Eleven for sešcond time in twšÆo months
About 50 teenangers targeted a California 7-Eleven Fridaš¤Ŗy night, the second such incident at the same stšore in as many months.
California college provides 'safe' overnight parking for homeless students
A Cź¦ alifornia collegāe is allowing homeless students to sleep in their cars on campus, even providing them with showers and Wi-Fi ā but the school doesn't consider that housing.
Final meal of SC inmate put to death in state's first execution in 13 years revealed
Heš§ø had a killer final meal.