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Police officer shoots and kills 22-year-old on his knees after mistaking hammer for gun

A 22-year-old was shot and killed while kneeling before a police office who mistook a hammer he had in his pocket for a gun. As per reports, Chief Shawny Williams of Vallejo Police confirmed Sean ...

‘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 ...

Young man once filled with self-doubt loses 186 pounds in preparation to become a US Marine

Gabriel Mendez Ramirez was first introduced to the United States Marine Corps when he was in grade school. He came across a United States Marine in a restaurant and asked why he wore such a ...

Betty White, 98, says she’s “blessed with incredibly good health” in coronavirus pandemic

Betty White may be 98 years old, but she has absolutely no plans to slow down. The veteran actress recently made headlines for the fact that she’s set to appear in a Christmas movie on ...

Ben Stiller remembers final days with late father Jerry Stiller: ‘He had a sense of humor until the end’

The comedy world lost one of its most beloved stars this month, after Jerry Stiller, the veteran comedian known for his roles as Frank Costanza on Seinfeld and father-in-law Arthur on The King of Queens, ...

Sergeant who won Medal of Honor for saving lives in Afghanistan dies in hospial – rest in peace

Former Staff Sgt. Ronald Shurer, who received the Medal of Honor for his deeds in the Army Special Forces, passed away on Thursday, as per reports. Sgt. Shurer, 41, who served with distinction in Afghanistan, ...

1872 shipwreck surfaces along the shores of Lake Michigan

Every so often, a unique piece of history reveals itself on the shores of Lake Michigan – a two-masted schooner that shipwrecked in 1872. The schooner, name Jennie & Annie, suffered several accidents during its ...

WWII vet and wife of 73 years had coronavirus and died within 6 hours of each other

A 94-year-old World War II veteran and his 92-year-old wife have died just six hours apart from one another, with both having tested positive for coronavirus, as per reports. Fox News tell how Wilford and ...

WWII hero cries as carer gives him cushion with his late wife’s face on it

A World War II veteran burst into tears when he was given a cushion with his late wife’s face on it. In a video that’s stealing the hearts of the internet, Ken Benbow, 94, was ...

Soldier welcomed home from 9 months overseas with a surprise 100-car parade

For nine months, Army Lt. Colonel Rob Movshin had been serving with the Army National Guard in Kosovo. A few weeks ago he was able to return home to the United States, but due to ...