An employee at Walt Disney World was charged with 32 counts of child pornography after authorities executed a search warrant at his home. The Hernando County Sheriff’s Office said in a post on Facebook that they began an investigation into Michael Foster, 47, after receiving information on Dec. 16 that …
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The number of microgrids in the U.S. has increased by 11% in the last four years. Many are powered by new infrastructure and clean energy sources. They’re often used at facilities already connected to the grid but considered critical assets. “Microgrids are a great way to counteract some of the …
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A Colorado suspect carrying more than $8,000 worth of stolen items from a plumbing store was detained after police caught him attempting to use an Uber as a getaway vehicle. The man was stealing tools from a plumbing store in Wheat Ridge, Colorado, last week when he requested an Uber …
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It’s everywhere – from diet pills to the GLP-1 craze, promotions for healthier foods and commercials for gym memberships at the start of every new year. Americans want to lose weight, but why is obesity so common that it drives what’s among the most popular New Year’s resolutions out there? …
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NEW YORK – New York City police say a 4-year-old boy who got behind the wheel of a van ran over a toddler, who’s hospitalized in critical condition. Police say the van was left running Tuesday outside a licensed day care facility on Staten Island. They say a day care …
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MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The 11th U.S Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled against Native American inmates fighting for the right to wear their hair long in Alabama prisons. The court on Wednesday upheld an Alabama prison policy which states that male inmates must keep their hair cut short. Inmates had …
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CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, Ohio – Footage recorded by police body cameras shows a woman saying she had medical problems and didn’t want to die in an Ohio jail cell about 15 hours before she was found dead there. Northeast Ohio Media Group (http://bit.ly/1NnfHsd ) reports the footage shows 37-year-old Ralkina Jones …
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ALBANY, N.Y. – Jurors are deliberating on whether an upstate New York man actually plotted to kill Muslims with a mobile X-ray device or was just a big talker unhappy with American political and social trends and led along by the FBI. Industrial mechanic Glendon Scott Crawford could face 25 …
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CONCORD, N.H. – A prisoner in New Hampshire is suing the state after he was placed in secure housing for failing to shave his thick, bushy beard in violation of prison rules. A federal judge in July ordered prison officials to give 35-year-old Frank Staples a lower security classification and …
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LOS ANGELES – Marine rescuers have again lost a blue whale last seen dragging fishing line off Mexico’s Pacific coast — and the buoy they fastened to the line can’t track its movements. Rescuers couldn’t free the 80-foot whale first spotted Friday off Los Angeles. With darkness falling, they attached …
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