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85-year-old fulfills skydiving dream, honors late husband
Clearly young at heart, Charlotte’s Friday flight at SkyDive STL was made possible through the “Dream Come True Program” ...
Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner are set for Hall of Fame induction
Ichiro Suzuki was always known for his meticulous preparation during his 19-year Major League Baseball career. For his ...
Vandals set fire to a mouse statue that’s a TV star and mascot for a German broadcaster
Vandals set fire to a mouse statue that’s a TV star and mascot for children’s programming at German broadcaster WDR, the ...
Heat advisories and warnings issued for Southeast and Midwest as temperatures and humidity soars
It’s always hot in the summer in the U.S. Southeast, but even by the standards of Florida and the Carolinas, the steamy heat ...
Comic-Con goes interstellar with ‘Project Hail Mary,’ ‘Star Trek’ updates
Comic-Con is headed to space for its third day. Saturday’s biggest presentations at the pop culture extravaganza will be for ...
Southwest Airlines flight headed to Las Vegas takes dramatic plunge in response to nearby aircraft
A Southwest Airline jet heading to Las Vegas from Southern California took a dramatic plunge shortly after takeoff Friday in ...
Notable absentee: UEFA’s president hasn’t been seen at the Women’s Euro 2025 since the opening day
While stadiums have been packed at the Women’s European Championship in Switzerland, one notable figure has been missing: ...
Nick Kurtz of Athletics becomes 1st MLB rookie to hit 4 homers in a game, matches total base record
Nick Kurtz already had three homers and five hits with his parents and godparents in attendance as he began his final at-bat ...
CC Sabathia and his family have a bumpy ride to Cooperstown
For CC Sabathia, getting elected into the Baseball Hall of Fame was much easier than actually getting to the Hall of Fame. Sabathia, whose career spanned 19 seasons with the ...
At 102, D-Day veteran looks forward to a long-delayed bar mitzvah
Harold Terens fought in World War II. He’s lived almost 102 years, celebrating his birthday a couple weeks early with family and friends in Florida. But he has ...
Shocking plunge by Southwest flight departing L.A. was to avoid another aircraft
Passengers aboard a Southwest Airline jet that took a dramatic plunge to avoid an oncoming aircraft were told by the pilot that they nearly struck another plane before landing ...