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Scientists found an alligator in the belly of a Burmese python in Florida when they cut the creature open to reveal its large meal.

A Marine in the Hyde Park area of Cincinnati, Ohio, is observing Veterans Day and also celebrating a major milestone.

Caterpillar, the largest manufacturer of construction equipment in the world, is facing a significant fine after the death of a foundry worker in Illinois in June.

An underwater earthquake hit near Tonga on Friday and officials recorded its magnitude as 7.3.

Rhayln Murphy, 21, had waited her whole life to “save” her first kiss with someone she would love. When the moment finally came, she described it as “like a Disney fairytale.”

An off-duty officer with the Cobb County Police Department got some unexpected help while rescuing a fellow citizen in Georgia. 

A Good Samaritan in Michigan did the right thing in a situation that might have caused another person a lot of stress.

Los Angeles residents received an emergency alert on their mobile phones Tuesday afternoon urging them to stay home — with just four hours to go before polls close.

A very special man in Northwest Washington, DC, got lots of attention last week for reaching a milestone birthday.

A fire broke out Monday morning at the Symrise Chemical Plant Colonel’s Island near Brunswick, Georgia, causing “multiple explosions,” according to officials.

A Democrat poll worker was removed from a polling location last week following complaints of electioneering and election interference in Carmel, Indiana, according to a Sunday report.

Officials investigating the cause of a house fire in Northern California are considering the possibility that a metor may have struck the home on Friday evening.

A woman is being lauded for her heroic actions in helping two Newark police officers who were shot in the line of duty earlier this week.

A U.S. Postal Service (USPS) worker admitted to embezzling mail packages that contained fentanyl and methamphetamine for thousands of dollars.

A 16-year-old girl in Jefferson County, Texas, is getting tons of praise for remaining calm when a child desperately needed help.

A New York City apartment fire left 38 people injured, including two critically, and five seriously. The blaze was caused by a lithium-ion battery linked to a micro-mobility device, according to the New York Fire Department (FDNY).

Identical twin sisters who were separated at birth but reunited after 13 years are now the best of friends. However, it was not always a smooth road.

Two Canton Police Department officers in Ohio are being praised for their quick thinking when a citizen was in desperate need of help.

An Arizona woman with a great sense of humor turned 101 years old on Wednesday while surrounded by her family and friends.

The FBI on Thursday said it received “credible information of a broad threat to synagogues” in New Jersey following an uptick in antisemitism. 

A transgender and HIV activist was arrested in New York City for allegedly soliciting a man posing as a 14-year-old boy. 

A one-eared dog with an artistic bent and a fitting name is looking for a family to love.

A trick-or-treater in Waconia, Minnesota, is getting a lot of praise for her act of kindness toward others on Halloween night.

A photographer captured the photo of a lifetime during a southern California surf competition.

An Ohio sheriff’s office has come under fire for dressing their horses up like “ghosts” for Halloween that were eerily reminiscent of the KKK.

A 19-year-old male was charged after investigators found a woman’s body in the bed of a pickup truck he had just crashed.

Experts from around the world are weighing in on ways to build a cheaper public toilet in San Francisco, after the San Francisco Chronicle exposed the fact that the city would pay $1.7 million, and take several years, to build a single commode in a town square.

A Virginia family that has been blessed with six adopted children is looking to grow even more.

Three thieves were seen driving two stolen vehicles through an auto repair door in Chicago on security camera footage.

A man is being praised after his wrong turn resulted in four people being rescued from extreme danger in Red Oak, Iowa.

Residents of Longview, Texas, honored a World War II veteran as they gathered to celebrate his 102nd birthday.

A veteran and police officer named Donald McCook, who diligently watches over his fellow citizens, got a huge surprise Thursday in Alabama.

An Alabama man is accused of stabbing his girlfriend approximately 100 times and dismembering her body after she refused to have sex with him, according to Blount County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO).

An eight-year-old boy has become the youngest person to summit El Capitan in Yosemite National Park, according to his father who made the journey with him.

An Amazon delivery driver is dead after a possible dog attack on Monday in Excelsior Springs, Missouri.

LOS ANGELES, California — Socialist Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) delivered the keynote address Thursday evening at a rally in Playa Vista for mayoral candidate Rep. Karen Bass (D-CA), who faces a tough fight from insurgent developer Rick Caruso (D).