Molly Parren was tracking a wood turtle in Vermont when she smelled something surprising, yet familiar. The amphibian scientist for the state’s wildlife agency traced the smell to a rare wild garlic and snapped a photo. What she didn’t realize at the time was she had found not one but two rare plants — one […]
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Trump Says The 1 Line We Never Thought We’d Hear At A Presidential Debate
More than halfway into the presidential debate, President Joe Biden took a swing at former President Donald Trump by bringing up his long list of legal woes and criminal allegations. Biden dug into several of the troubles the former president has faced in recent months, including his recent criminal conviction on 34 felony charges for […]
Trump spiritual adviser says he asked her what God thought about presidential run
Televangelist Paula White-Cain has claimed Donald Trump asked her for God‘s opinion over his run for the presidency. White-Cain, who previously served as Trump’s spiritual adviser and helped lead the Evangelical advisory board during his presidency in 2016, made the remarks during the Faith and Freedom Coalition’s Road to Majority conference at the Washington Hilton, […]
People thought they might die when oxygen masks deployed on a United flight to Maui, passenger says
Oxygen masks deployed on a United flight from San Francisco to Maui last week. A passenger said people on the plane were terrified, and he was planning what to do if it went down. Another recent United flight, which was also a Boeing 777, had oxygen masks “inadvertently” deployed. Ryan Scott, a chef based in Marin […]
I tried this genius gadget to hear airplane movies with my AirPods — here’s what I thought
It’s a first-world problem, but a problem all the same: You plunk down in your airplane seat, all set to watch some in-flight entertainment, when you realize there’s no way to use your AirPods. They’re wireless, of course, and paired with your phone. Now what? Now you remember the Twelve South AirFly Pro you wisely […]
She thought she found the perfect Milwaukee apartment. It was part of a nationwide scam.
Last December, former Knoxville, Tennessee, resident Lisa Jones decided she wanted a fresh start. She set her sights on moving to Milwaukee, where she lived during college before graduating in 1998. Jones started browsing apartments for rent “just for the heck it” when she came across the ideal listing. A Craigslist post showed the bottom […]
She thought she found the perfect Milwaukee apartment. It was part of a nationwide scam.
Last December, former Knoxville, Tennessee, resident Lisa Jones decided she wanted a fresh start. She set her sights on moving to Milwaukee, where she lived during college before graduating in 1998. Jones started browsing apartments for rent “just for the heck it” when she came across the ideal listing. A Craigslist post showed the bottom […]
Woman misses husband’s funeral after buying what she thought was a legitimate plane ticket
A Florida woman said she couldn’t make it to her husband’s funeral because of a scam involving Allegiant Air. Joanne Stainer, 79, remembers the 59 great years she had with her husband Joe. He passed away in March and the family planned to lay him to rest in June at their family cemetery in Wisconsin. […]
Are you in South Beach? LeBron thought so, too. Here’s a city guide to keep on course
Where are you? It’s all so confusing that LeBron James announced he was taking his talents to South Beach even though his new team played across the bay in downtown Miami. So, you may not be in South Beach either. Especially if you’re partying at the Fontainebleau, which is in Mid Beach. Here’s a quick […]
‘Thought it was gonna hit my house’
A Southwest Airlines passenger jet flew worrying close to an Oklahoma City suburb early Wednesday morning, triggering an altitude alert. According to data from Flightradar24, the plane descended to about 525 feet above the ground as it passed over Oklahoma City suburbs on the way to Will Rogers World Airport. The Boeing 737-800, which had […]
Woman’s Legs Mysteriously Go Numb During Hike. She Thought It Was a Bite, But Here’s What Really Happened
“She was unable to feel the skin on her legs and could not continue her hike,” authorities said Inyo County Search & Rescue A hiker was rescued from the Sierra Nevada mountain range on June 12, 2024 after her legs mysteriously went numb A hiker was rescued from California’s Sierra Nevada mountains after she could […]
Drugs were next to playpen in house where remains thought to be missing baby were found
Drugs were found next to baby gear inside an Ohio County home where remains thought to be those of a missing 8-month-old were discovered last week. A Kentucky State Police detective testified in court Monday that Narcan and a bag with methamphetamine residue on it were found alongside a playpen and bassinet in the house […]