Death toll from two days of Israeli strikes in Lebanon reaches 558, Lebanon's Health Ministry says
BEIRUT (AP) — Death toll from two days of Israeli strikes in Lebanon reaches 558, Lebanon's Health Ministry says.
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Wild Melbourne arrest caught on camera
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Driver accused of 'entitled' act at beachside car park risking a $120 fine
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Hunter's chance encounter with dad and kids who vanished nearly three years ago
One of the missing children asked the stranger a simple but concerning question as the family marched in a single line through bushland.
- The Independent
Babysitter arrested after 1-year-old is mauled by dogs and is only saved by ‘hero’ teen
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- The Independent
Teacher, 24, accused of sending 11 year-old boy 33,000 texts and sexually assaulting him
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‘Hey dumbass!’: Brothers’ Palestine posters charge
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Woman Calls for Help as Nearly 100 Hungry Raccoons Invade Her Yard
A woman who had been feeding raccoons in Washington state for almost four decades had the reason that’s a bad idea dramatically illustrated to her recently, when she had to flee when almost 100 of the hungry critters turned up in her yard.The Kitsap County Sheriff’s Office said they came to the rescue after the woman, who lives just outside Poulsbo, north of Seattle, was “forced to run away in her car to escape the furry and very hungry creatures”.They released footage showing what they described as around 100 raccoons in the yard, with the resident saying that the situation had become out of control, and that the raccoons would “often surround her day and night, demanding food”.The woman said was quoted prices as high as $500 per raccoon to trap and relocate them. Deputies referred her to the Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife to find a solution. Credit: Kitsap County Sheriff’s Office via Storyful
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Nigeria town celebrates after hunting down ‘killer hippo’
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Female tourist left with broken jaw after alleged one-punch attack on Aussie street
Shocking CCTV of the alleged incident has been branded 'disturbing' and 'horrific'.
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Hurricane Milton shows signs of being 'unnatural disaster', US meteorologist warns
A US weather expert in the path of the hurricane spoke to Yahoo News from his home in Orlando, issuing an ominous warning.
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Man accused of poisoning wife’s tea ID’d
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- Australian Associated Press
Man dead after being shot in car stolen from MP's home
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Ex-cop blackmailed woman into sex
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- The Independent
Saudi Arabia executes Philippines national for murder as kingdom sets grim record
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- BBC
Ticket machine thefts to cost taxpayer £40,000
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- The Independent
Online scammers con elderly couple out of $3 million in gold bars - that only ended with an FBI sting
The scam ended on Friday, when an undercover FBI sting nabbed a courier allegedly working for the fraud ring
- The Independent
Husband beat his wife to death with a hammer after she filed for divorce
Indiana man admitted to setting fire to SUV with body of wife inside, according to police
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Cops flag gang link in vicious break-in
Police have flagged a possible gang link in a brutal armed home invasion that left a woman and man in hospital with stab wounds.