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Necco Wafers are finally returning to stores

Few candies offer a blast-from-the-past like Necco Wafers, the classic disc-shaped candies that come in a variety of eight flavors. First produced all the way back in 1847, they were a staple treat for many ...

Black CNN correspondent arrested on air, dozens of reporters attacked during protests

As the number of protests have increased across the country, so have the number of reporters covering the demonstrations. In addition to local media coverage, the protests in many cities, like Minneapolis are attracting national ...

‘Little House on the Prairie’ star Melissa Sue Anderson reveals why she left Hollywood

A whole generation of TV viewers fondly remembers Little House on the Prairie, the classic drama series about the adventures of the Ingalls family throughout the end of the 19th century. With a big cast ...

George Floyd’s brother and children condemn violence following weekend protests

Dozens of protests and riots have taken place around the world since George Floyd died while in police custody on May 25. While many protests have been peaceful, some have become violent and turned into ...

Former Minneapolis police officer, who knelt on George Floyd’s neck, arrested

Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin has been arrested. The arrest comes four days after Chauvin knelt on George Floyd’s neck for several minutes while repeatedly told the officer he couldn’t breathe. George Floyd later ...

Twin girls both have different skin colors, so teachers accuse mom of lying about them being sisters

All children are blessings unto the world – this is something any parent knows. Amanda and Michael Biggs got to experience the unparalleled joy of welcoming their twin girls back in 2006. Naturally, it was ...

Minneapolis Mayor calls for the arrest of white officer who knelt on George Floyd’s neck

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey has openly called for the arrest of the former police officer who knelt on George Floyd’s neck. Floyd was arrested by officers on Monday, May 25, after they responded to a ...

School bus drivers pay tribute to new graduates by spelling ‘2020’ with their buses

For students graduating in 2020, it’s safe to say that this isn’t how anyone imagined their senior years going. The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted all of our lives and canceled virtually all public events, forcing ...

Actor Richard Herd, famous for roles on ‘Seinfeld’ and ‘Star Trek,’ dies at 87

Fans of the classic sitcom Seinfeld lost a fan favorite this month after Jerry Stiller passed away. And now, another memorable co-star from the series has died: Richard Herd, who played George Costanza’s boss Mr. ...

Mother charged with first-degree murder after autistic son drowned in Florida canal

Thursday night, police in Miami-Dade County, Florida issued an Amber Alert for an autistic and non-verbal 9-year-old boy. The boy, Alejandro Ripley, had reportedly been abducted by two black men, according to his mother Patricia ...