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September 19, 2023

Maryland police department turns to island territory as search for recruits turns desperate

The Prince George’s County, Maryland police force is trying to recruit new officers from Puerto Rico amid staffing woes that have affected departments across the U.S.

September 19, 2023

Injured Grand Canyon hiker, 63, saved after friends abandoned him to continue backpacking

The 63-year-old hiker was left alone near Kanab Creek after his group confirmed rescuers had been contacted through a satellite device, officials said.

September 19, 2023

Dad blames wife's C-section for making him crack, ruining marriage in bizarre suit

An Australian dad tried to sue a hospital for $643 million over claims he developed a "psychotic illness" after watching his wife give birth via C-section.

September 18, 2023

Airstrike on northern Iraq military airport kills 3

A military airport in Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdish region came under attack in an airstrike, resulting in three deaths, according to local officials.

September 18, 2023

Ohio railroad worker crushed to death by remote-controlled train

An incident occurred in an Ohio CSX railyard over the weekend where a railroad worker died after being crushed between two railcars by a remote-controlled train.

September 18, 2023

Savannah to contribute half a million dollars to restore house that hosted an African-American art museum

The city of Savannah, Georgia, will help renovate the Kiah House, which once hosted an African American art museum, by funding the project $500,000.

September 18, 2023

Australia urges dating apps to improve safety standards, report says 75% Australian users experience violence

About 75% of Australia's dating-platform users have reportedly experienced sexual violence online. The government have called the online dating industry to improve its safety standards.

September 18, 2023

Disney’s potential ABC sale could have major ramifications for network’s news division, high-paid anchors

Some ABC newsroom employees are panicking after Disney recently “held exploratory talks" with TV station operator Nexstar Media about selling off ABC, per Bloomberg.

September 17, 2023

Exclusive glimpse of Antarctica: 'Expect the unexpected when cruising' this harsh, cold and beautiful place

Antarctica is regularly recognized as one of the coldest travel destinations in the world. Check out the magnificent life there with an exclusive glimpse at it by an intrepid cruise traveler.

September 17, 2023

A travel guide to Barcelona: Food, sites and more in the European city

Barcelona is a city packed with tourist attractions and experiences for everyone. Visit Sagrada Família and the Gothic Quarter, among other places, in Barcelona.