21 minutes ago | Boston Herald

Mermaids have long captured the imaginations of humans, first appearing in Greek mythology more than 3,000 years ago. Although humans haven't necessarily visited Weeki Wachee...
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He visits his ex; wife fumes in the car

35 minutes ago | Boston Herald

My husband and his ex share their child every other week. Right before my husband dropped off their son, the boy's mother called to say she needed to talk. We all get in the...
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Elizabeth Warren's rise started by looking at the bottom

35 minutes ago | My Sanantonio

CHICAGO - As a young scholar, Elizabeth Warren traveled to federal courthouses, studying families overwhelmed by debt. She brought along a photocopier, gathering reams of...
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Pete Alonso describes 'special moment' of tying Mets record with 41st home run

39 minutes ago | Newsday | 2 articles

Alonso's fifth-inning shot traveled an estimated 451 feet, landing in the blacked-out batter's eye section to the right of the Home Run Apple.
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Letters to the editor

1 hour ago | Boston Herald

To Howie Carr Your article on Mark Lawton was off the mark in many ways. First of all, it is Mark Lawton who is running for mayor not his son nor his deceased father. There is...
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Couple held in Malaysian jail after passport stamp glitch back in Texas

5 hours ago | ABC

The couple is back, but only after the man's mom spent non-stop hours contacting the state department, senators, and ABC13.
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Two-year-old Burlington girl overcomes cancer at Boston Children's Hospital

6 hours ago | Boston Herald

The scene of the worst moment in Fiorella Downey's life was also the place where she worked - Boston Children's Hospital - where her 2-year-old daughter, Stella Downey, became...
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Barbie's 60th birthday tour held in Bedford Park

6 hours ago | WGN TV

BEDFORD PARK, Ill. - The Barbie "Be Anything" tour made a stop in the Chicago area. Barbie's 60th birthday celebration was held Saturday at the Walmart Supercenter in Bedford...
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New Zealand teen with measles may have exposed hundreds at Disneyland and other tourist destinations

9 hours ago | WGN TV | 3 articles

LOS ANGELES - A teenage girl traveling through Southern California may have exposed hundreds of people to the measles when she visited several popular tourist destinations...
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Get a lifetime subscription to Babbel language learning for 50% off

9 hours ago | iMore | 2 articles

It's been proven time and time again that learning a new language is one of the best things you can do in order to keep your mind active and healthy (not to mention to fact...
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Andrew Luck retires: Injuries have taken my joy of the NFL away

Andrew Luck made his retirement official on Saturday following reports of the 29-year-old's shocking decision emerged on social media. Read more ...

Lightning strike at Tour Championship causes fan injuries

Ambulances assisted five people. Read more ...

Luck announces retirement following Colts loss to Bears

INDIANAPOLIS - Andrew Luck watched one last game from the sideline Saturday. Read more ...

'The little girl wasn't doing anything wrong': 8-year-old shot dead in St...

The child had just attended a preseason high school football event with her family. Read more ...

OJ Simpson is not happy with Andrew Luck for retiring an hour after he...

Andrew Luck is retiring from the NFL, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. Schefter reports that Luck is "mentally worn down, and now checking out." OJ Simpson tweeted a video... Read more ...

Sergei Kharitonov TKOs Matt Mitrione to cap 100-percent finish night at...

Kharitonov's TKO of Mitrione marked one of 14 finishes on the night at Bellator 225. Read more ...

Severino's grand slam sparks Orioles to 7-1 win over Rays

BALTIMORE - Pedro Severino hit his first career grand slam, Hanser Alberto and Jonathan Villar homered on successive pitches and the Baltimore Orioles interrupted Tampa Bay's... Read more ...

Giants infielder Pablo Sandoval will undergo Tommy John surgery in September

Sandoval, who was evaluated by a doctor in Los Angeles earlier this week, was placed on the 10-day injured list on Aug. 14. Read more ...

Mahomes, Chiefs starters sharp preseason loss to 49ers

San Francisco 49ers reserves rally to beat Chiefs 27-17. Read more ...

Inconsistent Franks, No. 8 Florida rally to beat Miami 24-20

ORLANDO, Fla. - Feleipe Franks made up for three inexcusable turnovers by accounting for three touchdowns, doing just enough to help No. 8 Florida beat Miami 24-20 Saturday... Read more ...

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