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Bought this toothpaste? Deadline to file a claim in $2. 9 M settlement looms
3+ hour ago (437+ words) (NEXSTAR) " The deadline for consumers hoping to claim their portion of a $2. 9 million settlement concerning Tom's of Maine toothpaste products is fast approaching. A lawsuit filed late last year accused the brand and its parent company, the Colgate-Palmolive Company, of…...
Paul Pelosi in hit-and-run in California, car left with major damage, authorities say
19+ hour, 4+ min ago (330+ words) Paul Pelosi was driving his brown convertible Friday in Yountville, a town in the heart of wine country, when he struck a legally parked car on the side of the road, briefly stopped and then drove away, the Napa County…...
Getting a DUI can be especially costly in Indiana, study shows
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (306+ words) (NEXSTAR) " In time for the Fourth of July, one of the more DUI-prone days of the year, a recent study ranked states based on how much a violation will increase a driver's average insurance cost. Indiana ranked in the top…...
Harrison Co. Sheriff: Arrest made following fatal shooting in Mauckport
2+ day, 29+ min ago (155+ words) MAUCKPORT, Ind. " A fatal shooting in Mauckport led to a man being arrested on a preliminary murder charge on Thursday evening. According to a post from the Harrison County Sheriff's Department, 32-year-old Stephen Ray Lang was arrested on the following…...
Cucumber haul used to smuggle $3. 7 M in cocaine, CBP says
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (127+ words) Cucumbers in a box at the market, close-up EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) " Cucumbers and a lot of cocaine. That is what U. S. Customs and Border Protection officers found on June 24 when they searched a tractor-trailer that arrived from Mexico at…...
Man with a Tibetan flag dies after setting himself on fire in front of UN headquarters
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (192+ words) Law enforcement responded to a 911 call at about 6: 30 p. m. and found a 52-year-old man with severe burns throughout his body, according to the New York Police Department. The man was taken to the hospital and later pronounced dead, according to police....
John Brennan sues Trump administration, claiming "phantom criminal conduct
4+ day, 5+ min ago (370+ words) Former CIA Director John Brennan filed suit Wednesday demanding the Justice Department preserve all records related to its ongoing investigation into him, saying they will be needed to defend himself in a "vindictive" prosecution." The lawsuit is the first formal…...
Incredibly tragic: Officials identify woman killed by alligator in Florida river
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (435+ words) SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) " The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has identified a woman who was killed by an alligator over the weekend while swimming in a river with her friends. Brittany Clark, 31, of Orlando, had been hiking…...
Writer E. Jean Carroll calls for Trump to pay $5. 8 M after high court appeal fails
4+ day, 13+ hour ago (411+ words) Lawyers for Carroll filed papers in Manhattan federal court to say Trump is unjustly trying to further delay release of the money after the Supreme Court refused Monday to hear an appeal of the 2023 civil jury verdict. The amount has…...
Professor fired over Charlie Kirk post could receive $1. 9 M in settlement
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (247+ words) Video above: A bipartisan group of senators condemns the killing of Charlie Kirk in Sept. 2025. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) " University of Tennessee System officials have approved a tentative agreement that would pay a former UT-Knoxville professor who was fired over comments…...