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It’s Teacher Appreciation Week. What do teachers really want? The Austin American-Statesman’s Nicole Villalpando compiled the next listing of belongings you may give Teachers this week and, extra importantly, all through the varsity 12 months: Your help. Lively mother and father who’re companions, not skeptics, micromanagers, street blocks. Being an energetic guardian implies that you learn the trainer’s notes. You ... Read More »

Katie Holley made a 2 a.m. emergency room visit after realizing that the pain in her ear that she described as “feeling like an ice chip” was actually a palmetto bug! Holley said cockroaches had been a problem ever since she and her husband bought a house in Florida last year. “Anyone who has lived in a humid location is ... Read More »

25-year-old man is attacked by shark at Kukio Beach in Hawaii. A stand-up paddle boarder is in the hospital after being bitten by a shark Saturday morning in Kona waters. The 25-year-old man is reportedly in critical condition. Sources say he lost at least one limb. The incident happened around 9:30 a.m. He was stand up paddle boarding around 100 ... Read More »

Woman Falls From Plane Door, Seriously Injured. An Israeli woman is fighting for her life, after she was injured during the evacuation of a passenger plane in Budapest last Friday. Passengers onboard an Israel-bound flight were forced to evacuate from the plane as it sat on the tarmac of Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport early Friday morning, after the cabin ... Read More »

A man was left with a bulging lump on his hand and a deadly heart infection after a simple trip to the dentist, doctors claim. The 27-year-old, from Canada, was diagnosed with endocarditis – which can trigger heart failure and is caused when bacteria reaches the heart. The lump was actually an aneurysm – an enlarged blood vessel – caused ... Read More »

San Jose – Callie Zucker and her extended family spent a luxurious winter holiday wandering the cobbled pathways of Florence and partaking of the region’s fine aliments. But, as seems to be the standard for air travel these days, the trip went sour when the college student attempted to get home. Zucker’s family members were booked on separate return flights ... Read More »

Eustis police arrested a 93-year-old woman accused of trespassing after the independent living facility in which she lived reported that she has refused to pay rent for the past three months. Juanita Fitzgerald had never been arrested before, but it took at least two Eustis, Florida police officers to drag her to jail for trespassing when she refused to respect ... Read More »

Ashlee Hattermann, Missing 13-year-old Texas girl found safe in Mexico after crossing the border to meet older man, 29, she had been speaking to online. Mexican authorities and the FBI tracked down 13-year-old Ashlee Hattermann in what became a two-day manhunt that led from her home in Katy, to the border town of Laredo and eventually to Mexico City, according ... Read More »

A young woman has undergone a shocking transformation to look like glamorous film star Angelia Jolie. The 19-year-old appears to have had an extreme makeover on her eyes, cheeks and nose, and has dropped to just 40kg in her quest to emulate her idol. Sahar Tabar claims she’s had the procedures to look like the Maleficent star, and has shared ... Read More »

LeAnn Boudwine has two sons in the military. She would support them by sending care packages in the mail. After receiving one package, LeAnn’s sons told her the heartbreaking truth: not everyone serving our country gets care packages. That’s when LeAnn decided to get organized. She got volunteers, neighbors, families and their children, and even veterans to help pack items ... Read More »

Inspiration behind ‘ice bucket challenge’ dead at 46. Anthony Senerchia died after battling with the incurable condition Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease for 14 years. The neurodegenerative disease causes cells of the nervous system to die, resulting in muscle weakness, impacting speech, movement, swallowing and breathing. Senerchia, of Pelham in New York, was the person ... Read More »