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Body found in Iowa farm field confirmed as that of trucker who vanished in November

David Schultz's body was located near the area where his semi was found parked in the middle of the road on Nov. 21, the Iowa Department of Public Safety said.
David Schultz
David Schultz
3h ago

Building at end of Southern California pier catches fire, sending smoke billowing onto beach

The pier in Oceanside, about 40 miles north of San Diego, stretches more than 1,900 feet, allowing visitors to walk out over the ocean waves.
Smoke billows from the Oceanside Pier in San Diego.
Smoke billows from the Oceanside Pier in San Diego.
4h ago

Alabama sets July execution date for man convicted of killing delivery driver

Keith Edmund Gavin, 64, will be put to death by lethal injection, which is the state’s primary execution method.
Keith Edmund Gavin.
Keith Edmund Gavin.
4h ago

Moody Blues cofounder Mike Pinder, last surviving original member of band, dies at 82

Pinder's family's statement described him as a “musician, father, cosmic philosopher & friend” who “lived his life with a childlike wonder, walking a deeply introspective path which fused the mind and the heart.”
Moody Blues
Moody Blues
14h ago

NFL draft highlights: Caleb Williams goes No. 1 to Bears; Offensive picks dominate first round

Six quarterbacks were taken in the first 12 selections, the most in history.
Image: Caleb Williams and Roger Goodell
Image: Caleb Williams and Roger Goodell

1 in 5 samples of pasteurized milk had bird flu virus fragments, FDA says

Milk sampled from areas with infected herds of dairy cows was more likely to be positive.
Milk at a grocery store in Philadelphia on July 12, 2022.
Milk at a grocery store in Philadelphia on July 12, 2022.
17h ago

Bodycam video shows handcuffed man telling Ohio officers 'I can't breathe' before his death

In video of the April 18 encounter, Frank Tyson can be seen lying motionless on the floor of a bar for more than 5 minutes before police check him for a pulse.
Bodycam footage shows police approaching Frank E. Tyson on April 18, 2024, at an AMVETS Post  in Canton Township, Ohio.
Bodycam footage shows police approaching Frank E. Tyson on April 18, 2024, at an AMVETS Post  in Canton Township, Ohio.

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U.S. boys at Jamaica school say they were beaten, starved and forced to exercise until they vomited

Former students of Atlantis Leadership Academy, along with parents and lawyers, describe rampant abuse. Five employees have been charged with child cruelty.
Photo collage of a sign at Atlantis Leadership Academy in Jamaica; the silhouette cutout of a boy on a photo of a tropical beach.
Photo collage of a sign at Atlantis Leadership Academy in Jamaica; the silhouette cutout of a boy on a photo of a tropical beach.
20h ago

Ohio woman, 74, arrested in armed robbery of credit union was a victim of a scam, her family says

Ann Mayers, who had no previous run-ins with the law, is charged with aggravated robbery with a firearm and tampering with evidence in Friday’s robbery in Fairfield Township, north of Cincinnati.
Ann Mayers, who had no previous run-ins with the law, faces counts of aggravated robbery with a firearm and tampering with evidence in a robbery in Fairfield Township, Ohio.
Ann Mayers, who had no previous run-ins with the law, faces counts of aggravated robbery with a firearm and tampering with evidence in a robbery in Fairfield Township, Ohio.

CDC describes first known cases of HIV transmitted via 'vampire facial' injections

Three women were likely infected while getting cosmetic procedures at an unlicensed spa in New Mexico, the CDC said.
Close up of dermapen tool - device equipped with fine, sterile needles to create tiny punctures in skin.
Close up of dermapen tool - device equipped with fine, sterile needles to create tiny punctures in skin.
20h ago

San Francisco authorities search for former Slack CEO's teenager who is considered a runaway

Mint Butterfield, 16, the child of ex-tech co-founder Stewart Butterfield, was last seen Sunday and reported missing Monday, authorities in California said.
Stewart Butterfield
Stewart Butterfield