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By Jeremiah Rodriguez, CTVNews.ca Writer Click here for updates on this story     TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — An Afghan-Canadian app entrepreneur is desperately trying to get her staff out of Kabul because she’s terrified they’ll be targeted by the Taliban. “I have not heard any of my team members going somewhere outside, other than the

By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story     CATAWBA COUNTY, North Carolina (WRAL) — Eleven dogs living in a car with their owner have been rescued but have a long way to go before they’ll recover. The Humane Society of Catawba County posted photos of the dogs on Facebook along with a request

By Kathy Hanrahan Click here for updates on this story     RALEIGH, North Carolina (WRAL) — A Maryland-based brewery is suing the North Carolina Alcohol and Beverage Control Commission after one of its beer labels was rejected by the state for being “inappropriate.” Flying Dog Brewery’s owners claim that the state has violated its First Amendment

By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story     PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — The Oregon Zoo is mourning the loss of Mochica, a 31-year-old Humboldt penguin who was one of the oldest penguins on the planet. Mochica hatched on July 6, 1990, at the Oregon Zoo and was hand-reared, which the zoo says was

By Joe Dejka Click here for updates on this story     OMAHA, Nebraska (Omaha World-Herald) — Publicly declaring one’s chosen gender pronouns has become a trend in some business correspondence and social media profiles. Volunteering one’s pronouns is seen as a sign of sensitivity and solidarity with people of various gender identities, and also a way

By Sharon Bishop-Baldwin Click here for updates on this story     SAND SPRINGS, Oklahoma (Tulsa World) — Michael Velasquez served two tours of duty in Iraq in 2005-06 and 2008-09 as a sergeant with the Army’s 101st Airborne Division in a gun-truck platoon escorting convoys across battle zones in Kirkuk and Tikrit. He is familiar with

By Stephen Borowy Click here for updates on this story     GENESEE COUNTY, Michigan (WNEM) — A man from Genesee County scratched off the winning lottery ticket for a $500,000 prize. The lucky player, who chose to remain anonymous, bought his $500 Reloaded! ticket at Money Convenience, located at 3020 Richfield Road in Flint. “I like

By Drew Reeves Click here for updates on this story     MARION COUNTY, Oregon (KPTV) — One year after wildfires tore across Oregon, one community gathered on Labor Day to celebrate being together one year later. People from Idanha and Detroit met to celebrate the perseverance of the community, which was devastated by fire. “It is

By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story     HONOLULU (KITV) — A 60-year-old man who was hit by a car while riding his bicycle last month died on Sunday. The accident happened around 11:30 p.m. back on August 17th near the Ala Moana Beach Park. The Honolulu Police Department (HPD) reported a 26-year-old

By KMOV.COM STAFF Click here for updates on this story     O’FALLON, Mo. (KMOV) — A man who police believe fired a shot into a child’s bedroom was charged after a standoff with officers in O’Fallon, Missouri Sunday. O’Fallon police said they received a call around 7:30 a.m. Sunday to a home in the first block