An Alaska Coast Guard hoisted a man to safety near Haines, Alaska Saturday after he was mauled by a bear. According to a release, the man suffered injuries to his head and hands after the attack while backcountry skiing. Alaska State Troopers called on the U.S. Coast Guard for assistance...
Winning numbers were selected Tuesday night for a Mega Millions jackpot of $96 million. The numbers are 1-36-44-54-66 Mega Ball 10 Megaplier 3x. The Powerball jackpot is $66 million for the drawing on Wednesday, Feb. 17, while the Classic Lotto jackpot is $4.6 million. Tuesday’s winning Ohio Lottery numbers are: Pick 3 evening:...
A south Louisiana sex offender who hired two men to kill the niece he was accused of raping got a nasty surprise when the alleged shooter instead gunned down his sister and the sister’s neighbor. Brittany Jane Cormier, 34, and Hope Danos Nettleton, 37, were slain Jan. 13 in Cormier’s...
A New York City woman reunited Thursday with the surgeon who performed a life-saving liver transplant after a near-death experience linked to a nose ring infection. For 37-year-old Dana Smith, of Hollis, Queens, a spontaneous decision to get a nose ring during a shopping trip last Thanksgiving resulted in a...
Now that's a whopper — a very old whopper! A 240-pound (108.8 kilograms) sturgeon that could be more than 100 years old was caught last week in the Detroit River by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Now that's a whopper — a very old whopper! A 240-pound (108.8 kilograms) sturgeon...
Former US president Donald Trump has teased another run for the presidency in 2024, brushing off talk of starting a new political party and vowing to drive his Republican enemies out of office in his first speech since leaving the White House. Trump revived his false claims that he was...
Rep. Cori Bush announced on Friday that she's changing offices after a maskless Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene "berated" her and her staff in a hallway. Bush, a freshman Democrat from Missouri, said in a tweet that she decided to move offices for the safety of her staff and herself. Greene,...
The FBI has shared a photo of the person responsible for placing the suspected explosive devices outside the Republican National Committee and Democratic National Committee Wednesday, prior to the U.S. Capitol protests. On Thursday night, the FBI tweeted a photo of the suspect and posted a reward of up to...
For the fourth year in a row, the Mediterranean diet continues to be named the best overall diet, according to U.S. News & World Report’s annual ranking. The Mediterranean diet — which consistently is backed by studies that have found a correlation with decreased risk of disease — also nabbed...
U.S. Coast Guard crews rescued three people who were stranded on an island in the Bahamas for 33 days. The trio -- two men and a woman from Cuba -- was stranded on Anguilla Cay. https://twitter.com/USCGSoutheast/status/1359273440964927488? A helicopter crew took the trio to Lower Keys Medical Center with no reported injuries, according...