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February 9, 2024

St. Louis demolition crew accidentally hits transmission tower with wall, causing explosion

A brief explosion was seen Friday at the site of a burned-out St. Louis factory after a wrecking crew working at the scene accidentally knocked a wall into a transmission tower.

February 9, 2024

Tom Brady's Super Bowl rings shine brightly at Fontainebleau Las Vegas

Tom Brady's Super Bowl rings and Jim Gray's football signed by each Super Bowl-winning quarterback were on display at the Fontainebleau Las Vegas.

February 9, 2024

Bahamas resort refutes American cruise ship passengers' sex attack warning

A resort in the Bahamas, where two Kentucky women allege they were drugged and sexually assaulted, said its security cameras "conflict" with the survivors' allegations.

February 9, 2024

40,000 children left without parents as El Salvador jails 1% of population

An estimated 40,000 children in El Salvador have had one or both parents detained as part of President Nayib Bukele's anti-gang campaign, which aims to combat violence.

February 9, 2024

Haitian couple alleges Virginia town targeted their food truck

A Hatian couple is suing the town of Parksley, Virginia, alleging that it targeted their business with anti-food truck laws. Parksley's defense maintains the allegations are untrue.

February 9, 2024

US returns stolen royal artifacts to Ghana 150 years after British looting

Seven royal artifacts looted by British colonial forces from Ghana's Asante kingdom 150 years ago have been returned and presented to the kingdom, officials say.

February 8, 2024

Donald Trump wins U.S. Virgin Islands Republican presidential caucus

Former President Donald Trump can chalk up another victory in the race for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination, as he wins the GOP caucus in the U.S. Virgin Islands.

February 8, 2024

Man who diverted national park river for Lake Michigan boat access guilty of 2 misdemeanors

Andrew Howard of Frankfort, Michigan, was convicted Wednesday of charges stemming from claims he diverted the Platte River into one of the Great Lakes.

February 8, 2024

Tennessee siblings honor late mother with salt-and-pepper shaker museum containing over 20,000 items

A Tennessee family is continuing a legacy by running a museum containing 20,000 salt-and-pepper shakers. The siblings' late mother collected the unique items for 35 years.

February 8, 2024

Airline traveler scares plane passengers in emergency exit escape attempt caught on video

Wong Sai Heung of Vancouver, Canada, 40, is behind bars in Thailand for an airline freak out that delayed flights from 13 airlines on Wednesday.