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August 7, 2024

Fishing record set by West Virginia angler who used 3-year-old daughter's $10 pink rod

A Wayne County, West Virginia, man set a new record for the channel catfish by reeling in the catch with a $9.99 hot pink fishing rod he purchased for his daughter.

August 5, 2024

Toddler grabs attention on TikTok for 'infectious' excitement over grandpa's arrival

A TikTok video of a toddler running to greet his grandpa is going viral for its "sweet" nature. The North Carolina duo's weekly playdate contributes to their bond.

August 4, 2024

Colorado faith leader uses Bible verses as 'clarion call' to examine 'why we follow Christ'

Curtis Martin, founder and CEO of FOCUS ministries, a Catholic outreach program on college campuses, uses verses from the Gospel of John to urge a deeper faith in Jesus Christ.

August 1, 2024

Dog lost in Las Vegas nearly 10 years ago is found: 'Rough shape'

Gizmo, an 11-year-old Chihuahua mix, was found more than nine years after he disappeared from his owner's house in Las Vegas. Gizmo is said to be in "rough shape" but improving.

August 1, 2024

Texas woman turns 115, making her the oldest living person in the US

Supercentenarian Elizabeth Francis of Houston, Texas, is officially the oldest living person in America after she celebrated her 115th birthday last month.

July 30, 2024

Arizona sergeant rescues baby eagle trapped under his patrol vehicle

Officers with the Mohave County Sheriff's Office in Arizona rescued a baby eagle from underneath a patrol vehicle. Law enforcement is now working with a nonprofit to help the bird.

July 30, 2024

Georgia boy advances to top 100 in USA Mullet Championship: 'My friends think it's cool'

An 11-year-old boy from Cumming, Georgia, has advanced to the top 100 contestants in the USA Mullet Championship. He has been growing his hairstyle since he was 7 years old.

July 30, 2024

Alabama window washer dangling outside skyscraper rescued after equipment jams 450 feet above ground

Fire personnel in Mobile, Alabama, rescued a window washer whose equipment jammed and left him dangling more than 450 feet outside a skyscraper.

July 29, 2024

Colorado deputies remove 600-pound moose from resident's yard

Officers with the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office in Colorado successfully moved a 600-pound moose from a local yard with eight deputies assisting. The large animal is now safe.

July 26, 2024

Best friends break world record by 9 days after successfully rowing across the Pacific Ocean

Two best friends now hold multiple world records after enduring 37 grueling days out on the Pacific Ocean — attempting to row from California to Hawaii. Here's their story.