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  • WorldBBC

    Suspended jail terms for pair who left dog home alone

    Bentley was reduced to eating rubbish after his owners went on holiday and left him alone at home.

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  • WorldAssociated Press

    2 military horses that broke free and ran loose across London are in serious condition

    Two military horses that bolted and ran miles through the streets of London after being spooked by construction noise and tossing their riders were in a serious condition and required operations, a British government official said Thursday. The animals were among a group of four horses that broke free during routine exercises Wednesday near Buckingham Palace, tossing their riders and causing chaos as they galloped loose through central London streets during the morning rush hour. Two of the ho

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  • USBaltimore Sun

    Key Bridge collapse: Massive claw to clear remaining debris; deeper channel to open Thursday

    BALTIMORE — Giant crane, meet giant claw. A massive hydraulic grab arrived in Baltimore over the weekend as officials plan a new phase of efforts to clear the debris of the Francis Scott Key Bridge to commence after a planned Thursday opening of the deepest alternate channel through the wreckage yet. The grab will be attached to the Chesapeake 1000 crane and work as a “vital part” of ...

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  • SportsNBC News

    Hundreds of athletes urge the NCAA not to ban trans athletes from women’s sports

    A group of more than 400 current and former Olympic, professional and collegiate athletes, over 300 academics and roughly 100 advocacy groups released separate letters Tuesday urging the NCAA not to ban transgender women from competing in women’s college sports.

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  • USUSA TODAY

    'Extraordinary': George Washington's 250-year-old cherries found buried at Mount Vernon

    Archaeologists say that enslaved laborers picked the cherries, wiped them off to avoid condensation and placed them into the jar. They've been there ever since.

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    Watch Bengal Tigers Eat a Huge Crocodile

    Suffice it to say it’s not easy to kill a crocodile. Ninety-five million years of evolution haven’t done it, and most animals can’t do it either. But a few jungle predators can, and tourists caught one riveting encounter on video in an Indian national park. T-124, aka Riddhi, is a six-year-old Bengal tigress living in […]

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  • USNY Daily News

    NJ private school closed after racist, threatening graffiti found in bathroom

    An elite private school in Englewood, N.J. was temporarily closed Wednesday when racist, threatening graffiti messages were discovered in a bathroom. The messages were found in a boys’ bathroom near a library at the Dwight-Englewood School in Bergen County, Head of School Jeremy Gregersen said in an email to the school community. The graffiti messages threatened the entire school and also ...

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