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I love kittens when they’re at this particular stage where they’re approximately six inches tall, 70% fur and somehow already furious about the service around here. This tiny black Persian kitten
KALAMAZOO, MI –– Western Michigan football fans poured into Waldo Stadium to support their team during the home opener on Saturday, Sept. 12. The attendance for the game was 24,605 –– the largest for
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Football star Malcolm Mitchell champions power of literacyA Super Bowl champ and former Georgia football star, Malcolm Mitchell, read his children's book, "Hey, Georgia" to a group of kids. He shares literacy importance.
Firefighters used the suction from a shop vacuum to remove a cat that was stuck in an underground pipe on Monday in Metro Detroit.The Southfield Fire Department shared the story and some photos on
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Boise State escaped South Dakota with a 38-24 win - here are 4 takeaways Boise State entered Saturday’s game against FCS South Dakota as a heavy favorite, but the Broncos got all they could handle and more on The Blue. Dylan Riley’s two-yard touchdown run with 6:25
A Masai giraffe calf has been born at Florida’s Brevard Zoo, marking an exciting addition to the endangered species. The 119-pound female calf, named Gail, was born to 12-year-old Kumi and 6-year-old
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This 19,000-acre Caribbean National Monument is one of the world’s best places to snorkel—and it’s 99% underwaterJust off St. Croix, Buck Island’s shallow underwater trail winds through a protected coral reef and is accessible even to many first-time snorkelers.At first, Buck Island doesn’t seem like much—a
These Jedi may not be as familiar to casual fans as many others, but they deserve more attention in the Star Wars universe. Here's how we ranked them.
Grizzly bears can become quite animated while scratching their backs against trees, implying that they derive considerable pleasure from the experience. The behavior, which includes
A 6-year-old boy from Houma, Louisiana, is being hailed as a "superhero" for escaping a mass stabbing that left four dead, making it to a neighbor's doorstep and passing out inside the house after
Top 20 Juan Gabriel songs of all time—Billboard counts down the greatest hits from the Divo de Juárez, from heartbreak anthems to mariachi classics. Which track takes No. 1? (Hint: it’s “Querida.”) A
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New Penfield vet clinic to offer urgent, emergency pet carePenfield, N.Y. (WHAM) — As Monroe County continues to face high demand for veterinary care, a new clinic in Penfield is preparing to open with a mix of general practice, urgent and emergency care
Comedy is not always the destination an actor starts out aiming for. Some performers trained for theater, pursued dramatic roles, built careers in action or crime films, or simply never imagined that
Reno and its community water provider broke ground on a water purification plant that will treat roughly 2 million gallons of wastewater a day, bring it to drinking-water standards and send it into a
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Woman rescued after plunging down massive hole that opened up in her backyard: 'It happened so fast'The Long Island, N.Y., woman was rescued after neighbors heard her cries for help and called 911NEED TO KNOWDanielle Tammone fell about 8 feet into a hole that suddenly opened in her Long Island, N.Y
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Cubs celebrate as Alex Bregman's horse wins at Churchill DownsThe Chicago Cubs had the day off before starting a weekend series against the Reds in Cincinnati on Friday. That didn't prevent the team in second place in the NL Central from celebrating
Rom-coms are comfort food for the heart. If you like your laughs mixed with love, you need to see these underrated romantic comedies.
Munich's Oktoberfest kicked off Saturday with the city's mayor tapping the first keg of beer and opening the 191st edition of the world's largest folk festival.Mayor Dominik Krause needed only two
Free People is the master of making a bohemian-style outfit look like it was thrown together in minutes - but in the chicest possible way. Loose layers, unexpected prints and extra-roomy silhouettes
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Maine teen bikes from Belfast to Key West while raising more than $20K for charityAfter graduating high school, 18-year-old Wallace Blum of Belfast set out on the open road to raise money for breast cancer before starting college this month.
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