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Amazon vehicle gets stranded in water after driving on 600-year-old path

An Amazon delivery van had to be recovered after its driver followed a GPS route onto “extremely dangerous” mudflats.English coastguards received a call on Sunday morning about the incident the previous evening, according to a Facebook post by HM Coastguard Southend.They said the van had driven onto The Broomway, a six-mile path dating back 600 years that is not intended for vehicles.The driver had been “following a GPS route” trying to reach Foulness Island, off the east coast of the county of Essex, according to the coastguard Facebook post.Foulness Island is owned by the UK Ministry

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94-year-old Korean War veteran finally receives Purple Heart after nearly 70 years

Kansas (KSHB) -- A 94-year-old Korean War veteran from Johnson County, Kansas, finally received his Purple Heart medal after nearly seven decades of waiting.Rex Comley, a retired U.S. Marine Corps veteran, was officially recognized as a Purple Heart recipient on his military paperwork but had never actually received the physical medal for his service and sacrifice between 1951 and 1953."It's something I didn't know I had coming," Comley told KSHB 41 reporter Ryan Gamboa. "But I knew that I never got caught up with the Purple Heart, even though I was entitled to one."Du

Obama said aliens exist on a podcast then posted to clarify

Expectations are low for the latest US-brokered talks between Russia and Ukraine

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Presidents Day 2026: Here's what's open and closed on the holiday

Government offices, the stock market and schools are closed Monday in observance of Presidents Day, but most big retailers are open. When in doubt, call ahead or look up more specific schedules online for stores in your neighborhood. Here’s a rundown of what’s open and closed on Presidents Day 2026: Government offices Federal and state government offices are closed. Courts and most schools are also closed. The official designation for the holiday is Washington’s Birthday after first President George Wash

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Even Republican election officials are balking at Trump Justice Department’s voter roll crusade

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No clear path to ending the partial government shutdown as lawmakers dig in over DHS oversight

Lawmakers and the White House offered no signs of compromise Sunday in their battle over oversight of federal immigration officers that has led to a pause in funding for the Department of Homeland Security. A partial government shutdown began Saturday after congressional Democrats and President Donald Trump's team failed to reach a deal on legislation to fund the department through September. Democrats are demanding changes to how immigration operations are conducted after the fatal shootings of U.S. citizens Alex Pretti and Renee Good by federal officers in Minneapolis last mon

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Opening statements held in the trial of a Georgia high school shooting suspect's father

A man whose teenage son is accused of killing two students and two teachers at a Georgia high school should be held responsible for providing the weapon despite warnings about alleged threats his son made, a prosecutor said Monday. The trial of Colin Gray began Monday in one of several cases around the country where prosecutors are trying to hold parents responsible after their children are accused in fatal shootings. Gray faces 29 counts, including two counts of second-degree murder, two counts of involuntary manslaughter and numerous counts of seco

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Justice Department lists hundreds of prominent people named in Epstein files in letter to Congress

Prosecutors say Georgia father bought his teen a gun despite warning signs before 2024 school shooting

Jurors heard opening statements Monday morning in the trial of Colin Gray, the father of the teenager who allegedly killed four people at his Georgia high school in 2024 – the latest case testing the limits of who is responsible for a school shooting.Gray, the father of Colt Gray, has pleaded not guilty to nearly 30 charges, including two counts each of second-degree murder and involuntary manslaughter.“This is not a case about holding parents accountable for what their children do. That’s not what this case is about,” Barrow County District Attorney Brad Smith said in his opening stat

A man shot by an ICE agent in Minneapolis was charged with assaulting law enforcement. A startling admission ended the case

Alfredo Alejandro Aljorna was on shift in Minneapolis on a Wednesday evening last month, making deliveries as a DoorDash driver, when he realized he was being followed by ICE agents, his attorney said.He drove home and was tackled by an agent but broke free and ran into the house where his cousin Julio Cesar Sosa-Celis was standing, the attorney said. As he shut the door and was trying to lock it, Sosa-Celis said he was shot in the leg by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent.Coming just seven days after a federal agent fatally shot Renee Good, the incident spawned renewed protests and

Seahawks expected to hire 49ers tight end coach Fleury as offensive coordinator, AP source says

Fight breaks out between No. 17 St. John's and Providence and seven players are ejected

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Trump's border czar says 'small' security force will remain in Minnesota after enforcement drawdown

White House border czar Tom Homan said Sunday that more than 1,000 immigration agents have left Minnesota's Twin Cities area and hundreds more will depart in the days ahead as part of the Trump administration’s drawdown of its immigration enforcement surge. A “small” security force will stay for a short period to protect remaining immigration agents and will respond “when our agents are out and they get surrounded by agitators and things got out of control,” Homan told CBS' “Face the Nation.” He did not define “small.” He also said agents will ke

Amazon delivery van gets stuck after following GPS onto ‘dangerous’ mudflats

Chinese zodiac predictions: What’s in store for 2026 as we enter the Year of the Fire Horse

Italy’s famous ‘Lovers’ Arch’ collapses on Valentine’s Day

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Israeli TV producer of award-winning show ‘Tehran’ found dead in Athens hotel room

Dana Eden, an Israeli producer best known for co-creating the Apple TV show “Tehran,” was found dead on Sunday in Athens, where the show’s fourth season was being filmed, Greek police said.Eden, 52, was found dead in a hotel room after a relative made several failed attempts to reach her. Police said that her death is being treated as a suicide, Reuters reported.“We mourn the passing of our friend and partner in a long line of productions, series and programs at the Israeli Public Broadcasting Corporation,” Kan, Israel’s public broadcaster, said in a statement.Kan said that Eden ha

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Two top European commanders warn ‘hard choices’ needed from public on arms spending to deter Russia

Defense chiefs from two major US allies have issued a rare public plea for people across Europe to support big boosts in defense spending to deter a possible war with an increasingly westward-looking Russia.The highest-ranking officials from Germany and the United Kingdom warned that European nations “must now confront uncomfortable truths” about its security and make “hard choices” about spending in an article jointly published by The Guardian in the UK and Die Welt in Germany.“Moscow’s military buildup, combined with its willingness to wage war on our continent, as painfully evid