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Funeral home workers startled when 'dead' woman starts breathing

Funeral home workers startled when 'dead' woman starts breathing

The 66-year-old Iowa woman had been pronounced dead at hospice but “gasped for air” when funeral home staff opened the body bag, state officials say.

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Blood-flavored popsicles help zoo animals beat Rio's heat

Blood-flavored popsicles help zoo animals beat Rio's heat

The flavors of ice given to the zoo's carnivores aren't found at your average summer hotspot: Chicken, minced meat and bovine blood. But 14-year-old lion Simba and the 3-year-old black jaguar Poty lap it up.

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Florida woman helps identify father as murder victim, 37 years later

Florida woman helps identify father as murder victim, 37 years later

“I can’t even imagine wondering and worrying about a lost family member for even a day, let alone for 37 years. That wait is now over for Mr. Alt’s family,” Bucks County District Attorney Weintraub said in a statement.

1 day ago
Virginia high school girls basketball coach fired after impersonating player, 13, during game: reports

Virginia high school girls basketball coach fired after impersonating player, 13, during game: reports

Arlisha Boykins, 22, was an assistant coach on the JV girl's basketball team at Churchland High School in the Portsmouth Public Schools district.

2 days ago
Tiny but dangerous radioactive capsule that fell off truck in Australia found

Tiny but dangerous radioactive capsule that fell off truck in Australia found

The radioactive capsule the size of a pea fell off a truck last month. “They have quite literally found the needle in the haystack,” an Australian official said.

2 days ago
NYC pigeon dyed pink sparks speculation of 'sickening' gender reveal: 'What is wrong with people?'

NYC pigeon dyed pink sparks speculation of 'sickening' gender reveal: 'What is wrong with people?'

The Wild Bird Fund speculated that the bird was dyed for a gender reveal party.

2 days ago
Ohio couple suing their neighbors over backyard pizza oven

Ohio couple suing their neighbors over backyard pizza oven

The couple filing the lawsuit claim that smoke and fumes from the pizza oven give them headaches, makes them cough, and causes dizziness.

2 days ago
Teenager playing hide-and-seek found days later inside shipping container in another country

Teenager playing hide-and-seek found days later inside shipping container in another country

A 15-year-old boy accidentally locked himself inside a shipping container while playing hide-and-seek. He was found six days later in another country.

4 days ago
Missing radioactive capsule prompts urgent public health alert in Western Australia

Missing radioactive capsule prompts urgent public health alert in Western Australia

The capsule contained the same substance used within gauges for mining operations, officials said.

6 days ago
Mummy discovered may be ‘oldest and most complete’ ever found in Egypt

Mummy discovered may be ‘oldest and most complete’ ever found in Egypt

The 4,300-year-old mummy was one of dozens of discoveries made near Cairo.

January 27
You can buy this 'famous' Colorado ghost town for $925,000

You can buy this 'famous' Colorado ghost town for $925,000

Want to own a piece of history? An abandoned mining town in southwestern Colorado has landed on the real estate market and the photos highlight its storied past.

January 27
Bubbles blown instantly freeze amid extreme cold in Russia, video shows

Bubbles blown instantly freeze amid extreme cold in Russia, video shows

The footage shows several members of a family blowing bubbles using a bubble gun and straws. The bubbles are seen to instantly freeze.

January 20
UK archaeologists ask public’s help with puzzling cave carving

UK archaeologists ask public’s help with puzzling cave carving

The cave carving was discovered last summer during a dig at Nesscliffe Hill in the United Kingdom.

January 20
Get paid $1,000 to eat cheese before bed – in the name of science

Get paid $1,000 to eat cheese before bed – in the name of science

Fancy a little bedtime brie, a Swiss snooze, or a Neufchatel nap? The folks at one mattress review site want to pay you to eat cheese before bed.

January 20
Mountain Dew Baja Blast Hot Sauce: Here’s how you can win an exclusive bottle

Mountain Dew Baja Blast Hot Sauce: Here’s how you can win an exclusive bottle

The sweepstakes will take place beginning Jan. 19 and will end on Feb. 8.

January 19
Adrift for 24 days, sailor rescued by Colombian navy after scrawling 'help' on boat

Adrift for 24 days, sailor rescued by Colombian navy after scrawling 'help' on boat

Elvis Francois said he survived over three weeks adrift on a sailbot in the Caribbean by eating ketchup, garlic powder, and seasoning cubes.

January 19
'Unusual' 650-pound fossil whale skull found in Maryland, estimated to be 12 million years old

'Unusual' 650-pound fossil whale skull found in Maryland, estimated to be 12 million years old

The discovery was made in October, but due to the fossil’s sheer size, it was only extracted two months later in December.

January 18
World’s oldest known person, French nun Sister André, dies at 118

World’s oldest known person, French nun Sister André, dies at 118

Lucile Randon, known as Sister André, was also one of the world’s oldest survivors of COVID-19. She died just a few weeks before her 119th birthday.

January 18
Scorpion found in bananas turned into learning moment for students

Scorpion found in bananas turned into learning moment for students

Cafeteria workers were shocked when the scorpion fell into the metal tub being used for washing the bananas.

January 17
Watch: iPhone catches on fire while charging in Ohio family’s kitchen

Watch: iPhone catches on fire while charging in Ohio family’s kitchen

Jennifer Leisgang said the device was an iPhone 4 and was charging using an original Apple charger.

January 17
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Daycare owner who shot husband at DC hotel for allegedly molesting children to serve 4 years in prison

Daycare owner who shot husband at DC hotel for allegedly molesting children to serve 4 years in prison

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Funeral home workers startled when 'dead' woman starts breathing

FOX 5's Matthew Cappucci named 2023 Weather Person of the Year

FOX 5's Matthew Cappucci named 2023 Weather Person of the Year

13-year-old student brings loaded gun into Prince George’s County middle school classroom: police

13-year-old student brings loaded gun into Prince George’s County middle school classroom: police

Man dies after struck by car while crossing Montgomery Village street

Man dies after struck by car while crossing Montgomery Village street

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Karon Blake Shooting: Mom breaks her silence

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Bed Bath & Beyond Store Closings: Here’s the full list

These Bed Bath & Beyond stores in Maryland & Virginia are closing in 2023

These Bed Bath & Beyond stores in Maryland & Virginia are closing in 2023

Potomac Avenue Metro Shooting: 64-year-old 'heroic' WMATA employee killed trying to stop shooter

Potomac Avenue Metro Shooting: 64-year-old 'heroic' WMATA employee killed trying to stop shooter

Capitol Heights man sentenced to 20 years for carjacking Grindr date

Capitol Heights man sentenced to 20 years for carjacking Grindr date

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