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Research Says Vegans Live Longer
I’m not saying bacon is going to kill you but research from the Journal of Nutrition suggests that vegans live longer. Scientists studied five different diets, including non-vegetarians, semi-ve...
Apr 15, 2019
Father And Daughter Injured When Gun Goes Off In Diaper Bag
Perhaps keeping a loaded gun inside his daughter’s diaper bag wasn’t the best idea after all. A lesson an Alabama man just learned the hard way. According to CNN affiliates, the incident t...
Apr 15, 2019
Brazil’s President Says Holocaust Can Be Forgiven
Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro is being criticized for comments he made about the Holocaust during a meeting with evangelical pastors in Rio. After Bolsonaro told the pastors that “we c...
Apr 15, 2019
Man Sets Himself on Fire in Front of White House
Authorities say a man with a history of mental health issues set himself on fire in front of the White House Friday afternoon. NBC Washington reports Secret Service and emergency personnel responded s...
Apr 13, 2019
No More Snoozing on Delta Flights
While one might think it would be easier on the crew if all airline passengers laid back and slept through each flight, apparently that’s not the case. Or, at least, Delta doesn’t think so...
Apr 13, 2019
Video Shows Officers Beat, Drag and Stun 16-Year-Old Girl
Two Chicago police officers are in hot water after a surveillance video emerged showing them using excessive force on a high school girl. The video, which turned up late Thursday, shows the officers t...
Apr 13, 2019
Woman Steals Truck to ‘Escape Zombies’
An Oklahoma woman is behind bars after she stole a delivery truck to “escape zombies.” The incident occurred earlier this week when Tamanda Billings hopped into a bottled water truck that ...
Apr 13, 2019
Dalai Lama Released From Hospital, Feels ‘Almost Normal’
The Dalai Lama has been released from a New Delhi hospital after suffering a chest infection earlier this week. The 83-year-old spiritual leader described himself as “almost normal” when h...
Apr 12, 2019
Former NFL Player Charged With Murdering 5-Year-Old Girl
A former NFL running back has been charged in the murder of a 5-year-old girl. Las Vegas resident Cierre Wood, 28, was originally arrested and charged with child abuse on Wednesday. A woman, Amy Taylo...
Apr 12, 2019
Florida Police Make Embarrassing Mistake in Theft Story
While it made for an entertaining story, Florida police have admitted their account of a bumbling bandit who stole a Disney Magic Band was just a fractured fairy tale. On Thursday, Winter Park police ...
Apr 12, 2019
