A six-hour search for bodies remained halted as of Thursday afternoon due to a lack of visibility and dangerous water conditions in the area.
Author: Joshua Bote, USA TODAY
‘Angry’ tortoise accidentally started a house fire on Christmas
The 45-year-old tortoise, who lives in the city of Essex, accidentally set his family’s house on fire by knocking a heat lamp on his bedding.
FDA officially raises federal minimum age to purchase all tobacco products from 18 to 21
How old do you have to be to buy tobacco? The new minimum age is 21 and applies to all tobacco products, including e-cigarettes and vaping cartridges.
Colin Kaepernick’s new ‘True to 7’ Nike sneaker sells out in minutes. The sole of the right shoe has a sly NFL callout
The “True to 7” sneaker features an embroidered portrait of the former NFL quarterback on the heel and a callout to the NFL on the right shoe’s sole.
The last solar eclipse of the decade is Thursday. Here’s how to watch the ‘ring of fire’
The last solar eclipse of 2019 – and the decade – is set to take place Thursday. Some parts of the world will be able to witness a rare ‘ring of fire.’
Philadelphia woman fatally stabbed in front of children on Christmas Day, police say
Philadelphia Police Chief Inspector Scott Small said that the victim and the suspect are or were once married. Her son was also injured.
A cheese shop’s stench was so bad, a neighbor posted signs. Take them down, a court ruled
“I have several shops and never saw something like this before,” the shop owner told Euronews. “Cheese smells, yes. But it doesn’t stink.”
The flu season started early this year. Is it connected to a rise in influenza type B?
Kids and young adults tend to be more afflicted by complications from influenza B, according to Dr. Aaron Milstone at Johns Hopkins University.
This hardware store’s Christmas commercial will melt your heart. It only cost $130 to make
In the advertisement, two-year-old Arthur runs the shop, sweeping floors, running the register and wrapping gifts. It got 50,000 views in two days.
Ancient puppy found in permafrost believed to be 18,000 years old, scientists say
Discovered last year in a lump of frozen mud, the puppy is unusually well-preserved, with its hair, teeth, whiskers and eyelashes still intact.