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March 28, 2024

Woman rushed to hospital for life-saving procedure after eating pork rinds

A Peruvian woman underwent major surgery after she ingested a sharp object from her bag of pork rinds. The object, which turned out to be a nail, pierced her carotid artery.

March 28, 2024

Most Americans support House plan to ban TikTok if it isn't sold, poll finds

A new Quinnipiac University poll found a majority of Americans support a House plan to ban TikTok if the company does not divest itself of Chinese control.

March 28, 2024

Democratic strategist scolds Fani Willis over media blitz: 'She's got to bring it down'

Fani Willis was warned to stop talking to the media and focus on prosecution after her relationship scandal rocked the Georgia election interference case.

March 28, 2024

Opening day oopsies: Unforgettable MLB gaffes from games throughout history

Opening day is one of the most exciting days in Major League Baseball on an annual basis. All 30 MLB teams had been scheduled to play March 28, but expected rain postponed two games.

March 28, 2024

Man sentenced to 11 months in prison for threatening phone calls to Pelosi and Mayorkas

A California man who left threatening voicemails to former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas has been sentenced to 11 months in prison

March 28, 2024

Chris Christie withdraws from consideration for 'No Labels' presidential run

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie on Wednesday turned down an offer to run a third-party presidential campaign under the No Labels title.

March 28, 2024

White House unveils new AI regulations for federal agencies

The Biden administration's Office of Management and Budget (OMB) rolled out new artificial intelligence regulations for federal agencies.

March 27, 2024

Board approves first-of-its-kind NYC traffic pricing program as Democratic lawmaker vows to sue

New York's Metropolitan Transportation Authority will now charge $15 for vehicles driving in certain areas of New York City in a move that outraged New Jersey Rep. Josh Gottheimer.

March 27, 2024

South Carolina found a state bank account with $1.8B, but they have no idea what it's for

South Carolina lawmakers are trying to get to the bottom of a $1.8 billion state bank account whose funds are of unknown origin and purpose.

March 27, 2024

Historical MLB Opening Day stats from sellouts to record holders

In 2013, the Cleveland Guardians, formerly known as the Indians, sold out Opening Day tickets in just six minutes. The team also holds other Opening Day records.