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850 pounds of cocaine seized in attempted smuggling via US-Canada border, attorneys say

August 15, 2023Saleen Martin, USA TODAYComments Off on 850 pounds of cocaine seized in attempted smuggling via US-Canada border, attorneys say

A truck driver was arrested after traveling across the U.S.-Canada border in Detroit, driving across Ohio and into New York state.

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7-year-old South Carolina girl hit by stray shotgun pellet; father and son charged

August 15, 2023Saleen Martin, USA TODAYComments Off on 7-year-old South Carolina girl hit by stray shotgun pellet; father and son charged

A 7-year-old South Carolina girl was shot by a stray shotgun pellet over the weekend, and a father and son are facing charges in the case.

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Texas teen was told girls of color couldn’t do well. She’s graduating college at 14.

August 13, 2023August 13, 2023Saleen Martin, USA TODAYComments Off on Texas teen was told girls of color couldn’t do well. She’s graduating college at 14.

Alena McQuarter graduated high school at 12, she’s the youngest person to intern at NASA, and now she’s a few months away from graduating college.

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Police: New York inmate used bed sheets to escape from hospital’s 5th floor

August 11, 2023August 11, 2023Saleen Martin, USA TODAYComments Off on Police: New York inmate used bed sheets to escape from hospital’s 5th floor

A New York man escaped police custody from the fifth floor of a hospital using bed sheets. Now, the search is on to find him.

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‘Feisty queen:’ Atlanta zoo mourns Biji the orangutan, who lived to an ‘exceptional’ age

August 11, 2023August 11, 2023Saleen Martin, USA TODAYComments Off on ‘Feisty queen:’ Atlanta zoo mourns Biji the orangutan, who lived to an ‘exceptional’ age

The Atlanta zoo is mourning the loss of a Sumatran orangutan named Biji whose medical condition helped her species throughout the U.S.

Life

Indiana mom dies at 35 from drinking too much water: What to know about water toxicity

August 8, 2023Saleen Martin, USA TODAYComments Off on Indiana mom dies at 35 from drinking too much water: What to know about water toxicity

Ashley Miller Summers’ family is in mourning after she drank too much water and died. Experts say water poisoning is real and preventable.

Money

Dream homes, vacations and bills: Where have past lottery winners spent their money?

August 4, 2023Saleen Martin, USA TODAYComments Off on Dream homes, vacations and bills: Where have past lottery winners spent their money?

Not everyone who wins the lottery gets extravagant purchases: A recent winner planned to use a portion of the winnings to pay off her church mortgage

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‘You matter’: Teen reminds neighbor that she is loved in viral doorbell video

August 4, 2023Saleen Martin, USA TODAYComments Off on ‘You matter’: Teen reminds neighbor that she is loved in viral doorbell video

Ashley Mann was on vacation but received a notification on her phone about the video. She posted it to TikTok, and the message gathered over 830,000 reactions.

Travel

Great Wolf Lodge rooms will be available for $84 soon. Here’s how to book one.

August 1, 2023Saleen Martin, USA TODAYComments Off on Great Wolf Lodge rooms will be available for $84 soon. Here’s how to book one.

Great Wolf Lodge’s $84 sale is only on Aug. 4 because the park is always climate controlled to 84 degrees. Here’s how to get the discount Friday.

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Woman born via sperm donor discovers she has 65 siblings: ‘You can definitely see the resemblance’

August 1, 2023Saleen Martin, USA TODAYComments Off on Woman born via sperm donor discovers she has 65 siblings: ‘You can definitely see the resemblance’

“It was really exciting because I found people with common interests who I could become close to,” Brenna Siperko said.

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