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- Alex Trebek's 'Jeopardy!' hosting advice shared with Ken Jennings night before his death
Wednesday - 08/30/2023 - 02:36 PMKen Jennings talked to Alex Trebek on "what turned out to be the night before the day he passed away, about guest-hosting ('Jeopardy!') for him."
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - More than half of dog owners are suspicious of rabies and other vaccines, new study finds
Wednesday - 08/30/2023 - 07:02 PMAnother 40% were concerned that routine vaccines could cause their dog to develop autism, a belief that has long since been disproven in humans.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - The US is against a plan set for 2024 to retrieve items from the Titanic wreckage
Wednesday - 08/30/2023 - 10:15 PMThe U.S. government has filed a court motion to intervene in the salvage case of famous liner The RMS Titanic. The motion aims to prevent any objectionable expedition.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - 6-month-old pup finds home with a Connecticut fire department after being rescued from hot car
Wednesday - 08/30/2023 - 04:56 PMNew Haven fire officials formally adopted Riggs, a beagle they rescued from a hot car a couple weeks ago. Riggs will serve as the station's support animal.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - After Idalia, Florida community reeling from significant flooding event: 'A lot of people that are hurting'
Wednesday - 08/30/2023 - 10:47 PMCrystal River, a low-lying coastal community in western Florida, is reeling from the worst flooding event in decades because of Hurricane Idalia.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Do you realize that Vivek Ramaswamy could be the MAGA candidate for Trump lovers?
Wednesday - 08/30/2023 - 06:25 PMWhile former President Donald Trump has been busy with indictments, the GOP presidential primary's 'It' candidate has been Vivek Ramaswamy.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Idalia may bring tornadoes: What to know about risk in Florida, Georgia and the Carolinas
Wednesday - 08/30/2023 - 02:52 PMTornadoes are typically one of the dangers that develop before and after hurricanes make landfall, and Idalia is no exception.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Federal judge rules Rudy Giuliani defamed Georgia election workers; trial awaits on damages
Wednesday - 08/30/2023 - 02:36 PMA federal judge ruled Rudy Giuliani defamed Georgia election workers Ruby Freeman and Shaye Moss while fighting the results of the 2020 election.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Ford recalls nearly 42,000 F250 and F350 trucks because rear axle shaft may break
Wednesday - 08/30/2023 - 10:40 AMFord is recalling nearly 42,000 Super Duty F250 and F350 trucks because a left rear axle shaft may break, which can increase the risk of a crash.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Hurricane Idalia thrusts Biden-DeSantis rivalry back in spotlight
Wednesday - 08/30/2023 - 05:53 PMPresident Joe Biden and Gov. Ron DeSantis faced tests of leaderships for different reasons as they worked to respond to Hurricane Idalia's destruction.
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- The six teams that could break through and make their first College Football Playoff
Wednesday - 08/30/2023 - 12:25 PMJust 14 teams have made the College Football Playoff in the nine years of the format.
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Six teams capable of breaking through, led by USC, Penn State. - US LBM is the new sponsor of college football's coaches poll
Wednesday - 08/30/2023 - 09:23 AMUS LBM is partnering with the American Football Coaches Association and USA TODAY Sports to sponsor the coaches poll for the next four seasons.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - 5 million bees fall off truck in crates over Toronto highway. Drivers asked to proceed with caution.
Wednesday - 08/30/2023 - 08:52 PMDrivers were warned to keep windows up while driving through Guelph Line in Burlington, Ontario after 5 million bees escaped early Wednesday morning.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Identity theft takes a massive toll on victims lives, may even lead to suicidal ideation
Wednesday - 08/30/2023 - 01:24 PMAn increasing number of identity theft victims are reporting thoughts of suicide. Here's why.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Where did Idalia make landfall? Maps show damage, aftermath of storm's destructive path
Wednesday - 08/30/2023 - 09:59 PMAs the storm moves away from the shore, it can cause an additional life-threatening hazard: inland flooding. Georgia and the Carolinas are at risk.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - At 61, Meg Ryan is the lead in a new rom-com. That shouldn't be such a rare thing.
Wednesday - 08/30/2023 - 04:02 PMIt's hard to overstate how much we missed Meg Ryan, who is starring in a new rom-com, "What Happens Later," at 61. Why is that so rare for women?
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - 4 Texas family members dead in apparent murder-suicide shooting, police say
Wednesday - 08/30/2023 - 01:31 PMLocal police believe the drowning of the family's daughter, 4, weeks earlier played a part in the recent deaths. They were buried with her.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Mitch McConnell to consult doctor after freezing, struggling to speak for second time this summer
Wednesday - 08/30/2023 - 05:43 PMThe 81-year-old Republican Senate minority leader struggled to answer reporters' questions in Kentucky, requiring help and drawing questions about his health
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - How big was Hurricane Idalia? The storm's size at landfall
Wednesday - 08/30/2023 - 04:56 PMThe hurricane made landfall Wednesday morning at Keaton Beach in Florida's Big Bend coastal area.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Easing restrictions on marijuana? HHS calls for classifying weed as less dangerous: report
Wednesday - 08/30/2023 - 05:47 PMThe Department of Health and Human Services has moved to reclassify marijuana as less harmful than cocaine or heroin, according to reports.
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- Burger King must face whopper of a lawsuit alleging burgers are too small, says judge
Wednesday - 08/30/2023 - 02:14 PMA judge ruled against Burger King's request to dismiss the a class action lawsuit, meaning the company will have to face plaintiffs in court.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - 'AGT': Howie Mandel, Terry Crews' Golden Buzzer acts face off in Top 2 finale showdown
Wednesday - 08/30/2023 - 10:28 PMMurmuration and Chioma & The Atlanta Drum Academy, Golden Buzzer acts of Howie Mandel and Terry Crews, vied for a spot in the "AGT" finale Wednesday.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Lionel Messi, Inter Miami held to scoreless draw by Nashville SC
Wednesday - 08/30/2023 - 11:41 PMNashville SC held Inter Miami scoreless for the first time in the Lionel Messi era. It is also just the second time Messi has not scored for Miami.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - LOOK: World record 92,003 fans watch Nebraska volleyball match at Memorial Stadium
Wednesday - 08/30/2023 - 11:32 PMNebraska volleyball set a women's sports attendance record Wednesday night as 92,003 fans descended on Memorial Stadium to watch the match vs. Omaha.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - John Mellencamp says use of racial slurs are one reason he's 'not a big fan of rap music'
Wednesday - 08/30/2023 - 07:59 PMThe Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee said he learned "how hateful people were to Black people" as a teen performing with Black and white bandmembers.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - 'Couldn't believe it': Floridians emerge from Idalia's destruction with hopes to recover
Wednesday - 08/30/2023 - 09:44 PMAfter Hurricane Idalia made landfall on Wednesday, Florida communities are emerging to see its destruction with hopes and plans to recover.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - 'Bottoms' lets gay people be 'selfish and shallow.' Can straight moviegoers handle it?
Wednesday - 08/30/2023 - 04:22 PMIn Emma Seligman's "Bottoms," teen lesbians start a fight club to have sex. It's the rare movie that doesn't ask its queer characters to be "perfect."
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - CNN names new CEO as Mark Thompson, former BBC and New York Times chief
Wednesday - 08/30/2023 - 10:19 AMMark Thompson, a former chief executive of the BBC and The New York Times, was appointed as chair and CEO of CNN by David Zaslav.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - College Football Fix podcast: In-depth preview, picks for Week 1's biggest Top 25 matchups
Wednesday - 08/30/2023 - 12:24 PMThere's much to talk in college football some major matchups highlighting Week 1. The College Football Fix podcast breaks down the biggest games.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Eight college football rivalries lost and regained in the latest realignment
Wednesday - 08/30/2023 - 11:52 AMCollege realignment has been lamented for the impact it's had on football rivalries. A look at series expected to be lost and regained in the future.
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