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Grammy nominee killed by woman with 100+ prior arrests

A Grammy-nominated musician was killed by a driver with more than 100 prior arrests, police in Rhode Island said. Roderick MacLeod, 70, of Richmond, died Saturday morning while walking his dogs after Shannon Godbout drove her vehicle out of the travel lane on Spring Street in Hopkinton, struck two telephone… Read More

44-year-old former NFL star comes out of retirement?

The Indianapolis Colts are considering going old school with their top two quarterbacks injured. Just hours after coach Shane Steichen confirmed Monday that Daniel Jones would miss the rest of this season with a torn right Achilles tendon and that backup Riley Leonard injured his right knee in Sunday’s loss… Read More

Never-before-seen Rosa Parks photos discovered

Seven decades after Rosa Parks was thrust indelibly into American history for refusing to give up her bus seat in Montgomery, Alabama, new photos of the Civil Rights Movement icon have been made public for the first time, and they illustrate aspects of her legacy that are often overlooked. The… Read More

Former Hollywood heartthrob makes tearjerking plea

A memoir by Eric Dane, the “Grey’s Anatomy” and “ Euphoria” actor who has been diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, will be published next year. Dane’s “Book of Days: A Memoir in Moments” will be released by Maria Shriver’s The Open Field, a Penguin Random House imprint. According to Open… Read More

Ex-MLB star not named Barry Bonds elected to baseball Hall of Fame

Elected to baseball’s Hall of Fame more than 17 years after his final game, Jeff Kent couldn’t control his emotions. “Absolutely unprepared. Emotionally unstable,” he said after Sunday’s vote announcement. “Thoughts are so far clouded.” Kent received 14 of 16 votes from the contemporary era committee, two more than the… Read More

Scientists make stunning volcanic hot springs discovery

Scientists have discovered a surprising new lifeform that changes everything humans know about life. A tiny single-celled organism in California’s Lassen Volcanic National Park has been discovered that survives in temperatures once thought impossible for anything to survive. The amoeba, named Incendiamoeba cascadensis or “fire amoeba from the Cascades,” can… Read More

Disney World’s line skip transformation enrages fans

Changes that Disney made to a popular program that lets qualifying disabled people skip long lines at its California and Florida theme parks are too restrictive, disabled fans contend in a federal lawsuit and shareholder proposal that seek to expand eligibility. The battle over who can skip long lines on… Read More

College football powerhouse quits after playoff snub?

Snubbed by the College Football Playoff, Notre Dame snubbed its nose at a second-tier bowl game. The ninth-ranked Fighting Irish responded to getting dropped in the CFP rankings for the second consecutive week by turning down an invitation to play in the Pop-Tarts Bowl in Orlando, Florida. “Overwhelming shock and… Read More

Pregnancy rumors swirl after GOP lawmaker’s wild photo goes viral

South Carolina Republican Nancy Mace’s seemingly innocent Christmas card suddenly set the internet on fire after speculation rose that the outspoken Republican is pregnant. Late last week, Mace — who is running for governor of South Carolina — posted a picture to Instagram of her in a brown dress with… Read More