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A group of high school wrestlers put their muscles to work Saturday to help a driver stuck in the snow near Flint, Michigan. 

New York state feels like occupied territory if you support gun rights, a pro-gun activist said during the Second Amendment rally in Richmond, Virginia, on Monday.

A pro-Second Amendment protester, when asked if he had an opportunity to speak to Democrat Gov. Ralph Northam, said that he would ask him how he would not know that “blackface was not okay.”

A man died after his snowmobile fell through the ice on Moosehead Lake in Maine on Sunday night.

A 17-year-old Five Guys employee in New Jersey was fired from his job Friday evening after he called three police officers who entered the eatery “piggies.”

Delta Air Lines recently said it will give its employees $1.6 billion in profit-sharing bonuses as a thank you for their hard work in 2019.

Police have arrested a man who they believe is the suspected “Pillowcase Rapist,” who allegedly raped more than 40 women in South Florida in the early 1980s.

Three people were rescued by the U.S. Coast Guard on Wednesday after their ship went up in flames near Dauphin Island, Alabama. 

A Florida police department ensured that a homeless veteran who served during the Vietnam War received a proper send-off by inviting the public to his funeral ceremony.

Two Oklahoma state senators introduced a bill Tuesday proposing license plates with the Make America Great Again and Keep America Great slogans on them. 

A woman is recovering in the hospital from serious injuries after a police sergeant and a Good Samaritan saved her life from a fiery car wreck in Florida.

An Army soldier surprised his mother, a school resource officer at an Atlanta high school after he came home early from a two-year deployment and showed up at school.

A disabled U.S. Navy veteran recently received an unexpected gift after a contractor reportedly failed to asphalt his driveway correctly in December. 

A man in Owosso, Michigan, got a huge surprise recently when he found thousands of dollars in cash tucked inside a thrift store couch cushion. 

A former nurse who allegedly murdered dozens of children plead guilty Thursday in San Antonio, Texas, for murdering a baby boy in 1981 and was sentenced to life in prison. 

A suspect accused of beating his girlfriend in Harriman, New York, was released on an appearance ticket Tuesday. 

The U.S. Navy is planning to name an aircraft carrier after Mess Attendant 2nd Class Doris Miller, the first black man to receive the Navy cross for valor.

A grandmother is out of the intensive care unit (ICU) after she saved her toddler grandson from a raging house fire January 5 in northeast D.C.

Two suspects were arrested Wednesday after an alleged fight over portion sizes broke out at a mall in Trumball, Connecticut.

A group of preschoolers in Redding, California, made it their mission January 10 to help a classmate battling cancer.

A man pleaded guilty Wednesday after he was arrested for allegedly licking a tub of Blue Bell ice cream at a Walmart in Port Arthur, Texas, in August. 

Three men who reportedly have ties to a neo-Nazi group and had allegedly discussed attacking a Virginia gun rally next week were arrested and charged with breaking federal gun and immigration laws on Thursday.

A woman was found alive inside her vehicle Wednesday after she went missing in Butte Meadows, California, six days ago. 

A mother grieving the loss of her daughter and grandchild recently received an unexpected gift from a stranger in Decatur, Illinois. 

Democrat New York Mayor Bill de Blasio was roasted on Twitter after he proclaimed his love for whole wheat bagels, toasted, with extra cream cheese from a Brooklyn bagel shop that does not toast their bagels.

A Florida sheriff’s office received a new set of K9 bulletproof vests thanks to the generosity of an anonymous donor.

A suspect reportedly told police he mixed his mother’s ashes in with drugs he used last week in Waukesha, Wisconsin.

A woman was caught on camera walking through the baggage claim area of Miami International Airport naked shortly before midnight on Monday, according to a video of the incident.

A Canadian boy with dyslexia has created a one-of-a-kind portrait of his idol, World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) star John Cena. 

Homelessness is the number one issue for California voters heading into the 2020 presidential primary in March, according to a new poll by the Public Policy Institute of California (PPIC), as reported by the Sacramento Bee.

A Delta Airlines jet flying from Los Angeles to Shanghai on Tuesday was forced to make an emergency landing at LAX — and dumped jet fuel on the city, including on children playing outside at Park Avenue Elementary School in Cudahy.

A New York federal judge rejected Michael Avenatti’s bid Wednesday to dismiss charges where he is accused of extorting sportswear brand Nike.

HONOLULU (AP) — A live mortar round was found in a vehicle at a gate to the sprawling Pearl Harbor military base, shutting down the base for hours and leading three people to be taken into custody, military officials said Wednesday.

Newly-installed San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin summarily fired seven key felony prosecutors on Friday, despite campaign promises to clean up violent crime in the city.

A man said God is the reason he was able to save three young men after their car crashed into an icy pond Saturday in Bellevue, Nebraska. 

An elderly landlord has died after he was allegedly shoved down a flight of stairs by his tenant in Queens, New York, on Sunday.