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August 22, 2021

Exotic snail discovered alive in unmarked box in shipping center

Someone took the phrase “snail mail” a little too literally.

August 22, 2021

Tony Blair says Biden's Afghanistan 'abandonment' is 'tragic, dangerous, unnecessary'

Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair derided the U.S. "abandonment" of Afghanistan as “tragic, dangerous, [and] unnecessary” on Saturday.

August 20, 2021

Fisherman catches 'ultra-rare' crab that looks like a pastry

That’s one delicious-looking crab.

August 19, 2021

Harry and Meghan were ‘not surprised’ by Queen’s ‘recollections may vary’ comment

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were “not surprised” by Buckingham Palace’s reaction to their explosive interview with Oprah Winfrey, says an updated version of their joint bio, “Finding Freedom.”

August 18, 2021

Biden pledge to renew America's standing around world in peril as Afghanistan debacle sparks outrage

President Biden's pledge to renew America's standing on the world stage is in jeopardy as international leaders express outrage over his rushed withdrawal from Afghanistan.

August 18, 2021

Boris Johnson says UK will take 5,000 Afghan refugees amid collapse and Taliban takeover

U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson said his country will accept an additional 5,000 refugees from Afghanistan, potentially leading to up to 20,000 Afghans being taken in over the next few years.

August 17, 2021

Fisherman catches deer half-mile off coast

This is definitely a unique catch.

August 17, 2021

Cat's meowing helps rescuers find owner, 83, who fell down a ravine

A pet cat is being hailed as a hero after it helped rescuers find its 83-year-old owner who fell down a ravine in the United Kingdom last weekend.

August 13, 2021

UK mass shooter was a virgin ‘incel’ who warned he was ‘a Terminator’

Jake Davison, a 22-year-old apparent fan of the New York Giants football team, was identified Friday as the gun-obsessed man behind Thursday’s bloodbath in Plymouth that a local MP decried as "unspeakably awful."

August 12, 2021

Bank robbery foiled when teller can’t read stickup note

Alan Slattery allegedly botched a bank robbery because of a handwritten stickup note that was so sloppy the teller couldn’t read it.