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Author: Ryan W. Miller, USA TODAY

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Man loses foot, another seriously injured in shark attack while snorkeling in Australia

October 29, 2019October 29, 2019 Ryan W. Miller, USA TODAY Comments Off on Man loses foot, another seriously injured in shark attack while snorkeling in Australia

The shark attack occurred in Hook Passage in the Whitsunday Islands off Australia’s Queensland coast, rescuers say.

World

‘He will live on’: Chris, the sheep with world’s heaviest wool, mourned by animal lovers

October 23, 2019 Ryan W. Miller, USA TODAY Comments Off on ‘He will live on’: Chris, the sheep with world’s heaviest wool, mourned by animal lovers

Chris the sheep, who was rescued in 2015, set the record for the world’s heaviest fleece sheared from a sheep, carrying 90 pounds of wool at the time.

Nation

We’ve already seen 780 anti-Semitic incidents this year and it’s ‘horrifying,’ group says

October 21, 2019October 21, 2019 Ryan W. Miller, USA TODAY Comments Off on We’ve already seen 780 anti-Semitic incidents this year and it’s ‘horrifying,’ group says

At least 12 white supremacists have been arrested for their roles in attacks or plots against the Jewish community in the United States.

Nation

Power out for 100,000 after Dallas tornado damages homes, downs trees

October 21, 2019 Ryan W. Miller, USA TODAY Comments Off on Power out for 100,000 after Dallas tornado damages homes, downs trees

Thousands homes and businesses were without power in East Texas Monday after severe storms near Dallas ripped off roofs and downed power lines.

Nation

This is the world’s heaviest avocado – and yes, it was used to make guacamole

October 11, 2019 Ryan W. Miller, USA TODAY Comments Off on This is the world’s heaviest avocado – and yes, it was used to make guacamole

A family in Hawaii has claimed the title of world’s heaviest avocado, with their fruit weighing in at a whopping 5.6 pounds.

Money

Johnson & Johnson ordered to pay $8 billion to man who said drug caused him to grow breasts

October 9, 2019 Ryan W. Miller, USA TODAY Comments Off on Johnson & Johnson ordered to pay $8 billion to man who said drug caused him to grow breasts

Johnson & Johnson denounced the ruling. However, the drug company is facing thousands of cases over Risperdal’s ties to breast growth.

World

Angry mob ties mayor to back of truck, drags him through town

October 9, 2019 Ryan W. Miller, USA TODAY Comments Off on Angry mob ties mayor to back of truck, drags him through town

The incident occurred in Las Margaritas in Chiapas when demonstrators arrived at a government building.

Money

Dick’s Sporting Goods sawed $5M worth of guns into scrap. It’s not the only company limiting sales

October 9, 2019 Ryan W. Miller, USA TODAY Comments Off on Dick’s Sporting Goods sawed $5M worth of guns into scrap. It’s not the only company limiting sales

Dick’s Sporting Goods destroyed $5 million worth of rifles. Here’s how other companies limited gun and ammo sales.

World

11 elephants died in plunge from waterfall while trying to save drowned calf

October 8, 2019 Ryan W. Miller, USA TODAY Comments Off on 11 elephants died in plunge from waterfall while trying to save drowned calf

Elephant carcasses were found at Haew Narok waterfall in Khao Yai National Park in Thailand.

Nation

Texas man robbed bank day before wedding to pay for ring, venue, sheriff says

October 7, 2019 Ryan W. Miller, USA TODAY Comments Off on Texas man robbed bank day before wedding to pay for ring, venue, sheriff says

The man’s fiancée saw on Facebook that the sheriff’s office had posted her betrothed’s photo and texted him asking if he had just robbed a bank.

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