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- A New York grad died after rushing into rough ocean water to save the lives of two friends
Monday - 07/13/2020 - 08:59 AMMark Alston, 23, said his brother was always "really caring." Jalan Alston rushed to save two friends struggling in the water at the New Jersey shore.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Tractor trailer flips, catches fire on NJ highway
Monday - 07/13/2020 - 11:50 AMA tractor trailer flipped and caught fire on a New Jersey highway Monday, sending a large plume of smoke into the air that could be seen from afar. (July 13)
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Monday - 07/13/2020 - 04:45 AMHere's the latest for Monday July 13th: 15,000 coronavirus cases in Florida in one day; Explosion and fire on Navy ship; Search for Naya Rivera continues; NFL Washington Redskins to get new name.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - First On-Screen Kiss: Lana Condor
Monday - 07/13/2020 - 06:50 AMLana Condor doesn't quite remember her first on-screen kiss, but she does reveal which co-star she has kissed the most. (July 13)
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Today in History for July 13th
Sunday - 07/12/2020 - 10:51 PMHighlights of this day in history: Live Aid concerts held in London and Philadelphia; A French revolutionary is stabbed in his bath; Civil War draft riots erupt in New York; A power blackout hits the Big Apple; Actor Harrison Ford born.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Today in History for July 12
Sunday - 07/12/2020 - 03:01 PMHighlights of this day in history: Julius Caesar born; Walter Mondale taps Geraldine Ferraro as the first woman to run on a major party ticket for the White House; Boris Yeltsin quits the Soviet Communist Party; Comedian Bill Cosby born.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Fire on USS Bonhomme Richard sends several sailors to hospital
Sunday - 07/12/2020 - 07:54 PMAn amphibious assault ship caught fire after an explosion on Sunday at Naval Base San Diego, injuring 18 sailors and filling the skies with smoke.
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More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Pennsylvania police have received over $6M worth of military surplus since 2018
Sunday - 07/12/2020 - 01:46 PMThe Department of Defense program, which began in the 1990s, provides excess or obsolete military equipment at no cost other than shipping and storage fees.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Same school, similar achievements, different skin: How race colors students' lives
Sunday - 07/12/2020 - 05:00 AMWill and Omar's high school lives closely mirror one another. But because of the color of their skin, the world perceives them differently.
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- Your dog might be older (in human years) than you realize. New study debunks 7 years claim
Monday - 07/13/2020 - 11:23 AMSeven dog years doesn't equal one human year, a new study says. Here's the equation you should be using to determine your dog's age.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - 'Dangerous,' record-breaking heat scorches southern US
Monday - 07/13/2020 - 11:55 AMAfter a sweltering weekend, heat advisories and excessive heat warnings remained in place Monday across the southern US.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - ShowBiz Minute: Preston, Keough, Rivera
Monday - 07/13/2020 - 07:03 AMKelly Preston, actor and wife of John Travolta, has died at the age of 57; Grandson of Elvis Presley has died at age 27, agent says; The search to find Naya Rivera resumed on Sunday and will now include boats and expand to nearby cabins.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- First On-Screen Kiss: Rosario Dawson
Monday - 07/13/2020 - 06:51 AMRosario Dawson's first on-screen kiss was a rollercoaster of a ride. (July 13)
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Search for Glee actress expands to nearby cabins
Sunday - 07/12/2020 - 02:50 PMThe search to find "Glee" TV show star Naya Rivera in a Southern California lake resumed on Sunday and will now include boats and expand to nearby cabins. Officials believe Rivera, 33, drowned in Lake Piru, northwest of Los Angeles.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Coronavirus kept them apart for 114 days. So she took a dishwashing job to see her husband
Sunday - 07/12/2020 - 03:11 PMMary Daniel got a job as a dishwasher at a memory-care center so she could be inside the locked-down facility to see her husband, a patient there.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Fire, explosion on USS Bonhomme Richard sends 21 people to hospitals, fills San Diego skies with dark smoke
Sunday - 07/12/2020 - 05:56 PMAn amphibious assault ship caught fire on Sunday at Naval Base San Diego, injuring 17 sailors and four civilians, officials said.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Texas police officers shot and killed answering domestic call
Sunday - 07/12/2020 - 09:43 AMThe two police officers who were responding to a disturbance call were killed after police say the suspect met the officers at the door.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - How Black therapists cope with racial trauma while helping a community
Sunday - 07/12/2020 - 05:00 AMFour Black Louisville, Kentucky, therapists talk about living with racial and generational trauma, while helping others cope with it.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Some Americans refuse to mask up. Rules, fines and free masks will change that, experts say.
Sunday - 07/12/2020 - 06:00 AMExperts spoke in support of rules and fines, likening refusal to wear a mask with traffic violations that put other drivers at risk.
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- Madeline Swegle becomes US Navy's first Black female fighter pilot in its 110-year history
Monday - 07/13/2020 - 10:08 AMLt. j.g. Madeline Swegle will be the U.S. Navy's first Black female tactical fighter pilot. Swegle will receive her "wings of gold" later this month.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Mars is about to be invaded by planet Earth
Monday - 07/13/2020 - 01:10 AMThree countries — the United States, China and the United Arab Emirates — are sending unmanned spacecraft to Mars beginning this week, in an effort to seek signs of ancient microscopic life while scouting out places for future astronauts.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Coronavirus updates: New York City reports zero deaths for first time since March; Oklahoma records first teen death; Mexico dea
Monday - 07/13/2020 - 05:18 AMAs the coronavirus pandemic reached new highs in Florida and globally on Sunday, New York City reported zero deaths for the first time since March.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - On This Day: 13 July 1999
Monday - 07/13/2020 - 06:51 AMDirector Stanley Kubrick's final film, "Eyes Wide Shut," premiered in Los Angeles. (July 13)
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Pennsylvania police investigating after 'disturbing' video shows officer kneeling on man's neck in Allentown
Sunday - 07/12/2020 - 11:37 PMVideo of the incident in Pennsylvania shows two officers restraining a man on the ground while a third officer appears to put a knee on his neck.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Aerials show ship ablaze at Naval Base San Diego
Sunday - 07/12/2020 - 03:50 PMAt least one person was treated for smoke inhalation after a fire broke out Sunday on board a ship at Naval Base San Diego. Military officials said the blaze was reported shortly before 9 a.m.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Multiple sailors injured during fire on USS Bonhomme Richard at Naval Base San Diego
Sunday - 07/12/2020 - 06:26 PMAn amphibious assault ship caught fire after an explosion at Naval Base San Diego, injuring 18 sailors and filling the skies with dark smoke.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Florida reports more than 15,000 new cases of COVID-19, setting new US daily high
Sunday - 07/12/2020 - 12:46 PMFlorida's COVID-19 outbreak continues to spread, as the state reported 15,300 new cases on Sunday, July 12.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Search for Glee actress expands to nearby cabins
Sunday - 07/12/2020 - 02:00 PMThe search to find "Glee" TV show star Naya Rivera in a Southern California lake resumed on Sunday and will now include boats and expand to nearby cabins. Officials believe Rivera, 33, drowned in Lake Piru, northwest of Los Angeles.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- 2 slain police officers 'never had a chance' in Texas shooting, chief says
Saturday - 07/11/2020 - 10:23 PMThe suspect died by suicide after being confronted by police after the incident, McAllen Police Chief Victor Rodriguez said.
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