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WSB(ATLANTA) — A Georgia man said he has discovered a new appreciation for life on Sunday after surviving a sniper-style attack that could have killed him. Harvey Kerby was driving on a highway in northern [Read More…]

The University of Florida(GAINESVILLE,Fla.) — The University of Florida apologized on Sunday after students complained about the behavior of an usher who they claimed manhandled graduates during a spring commencement ceremony over the weekend. University [Read More…]

iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — There are two simple ways to bring an airport security line to a halt: Ignorance of the old rules and failure to learn the new ones. You probably went to the trouble [Read More…]

WFTS(TAMPA, Fla.) — A JetBlue flight from Puerto Rico to Tampa was forced to make an emergency landing in South Florida on Sunday after its outer windshield shattered in midair. The midday flight took off [Read More…]

Rodin Eckenroth/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — When former first lady Michelle Obama took the stage at this year’s United State of Women summit in Los Angeles, the crowd erupted in cheers so loud that Tracee Ellis [Read More…]

Rodin Eckenroth/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — Inspiration and motivation for change –- those were the resounding themes at this year’s United State of Women summit in Los Angeles. Thousands of women descended upon the Shrine Auditorium [Read More…]

iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — A U.S. Air Force veteran was stabbed to death after a road rage incident — and now cops are looking for the driver who allegedly killed him, Missouri police said. Cody Harter, [Read More…]

iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — A little boy from North Dakota got the surprise of a lifetime for his birthday — in the form of his military dad returning home from deployment. Ronin Coffelt, nine, was expecting [Read More…]

iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — As a half-naked gunman was shooting staff and diners at a Waffle House last month, a dispatcher was sending police officers to the wrong address, costing them precious time in helping to [Read More…]

iStock/Thinkstock(SALEM, Texas) — It’s called the sport of millionaires — and horse racing just added a new one. A Texas woman reaped $1.2 million on an $18 bet on a series of Kentucky Derby day [Read More…]

U.S. Geological Survey(HONOLULU) — The eight vents that have been spewing lava since Kilauea erupted three days ago were quiet on Saturday, but officials warned they are bracing for the possibility of eruptions continuing for [Read More…]

Ulf Andersen/Getty Images(SYDNEY) — Junot Diaz, famed author of The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao, for which he won a Pulitzer Price, withdrew from The Sydney Writers’ Festival in Australia after writers came forward [Read More…]

iStock/Thinkstock(SANDUSKY, Ohio) — The world record-breaking roller coaster had a bumpy maiden voyage. “Steel Vengeance,” the new heart-stopping steel and wood-framed monster roller coaster at Cedar Point in Sandusky, Ohio, bumped” another train as it [Read More…]

iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) – The Jeep Wrangler is iconic for its rugged, outdoor image and historical ties to World War II. Fiat Chrysler will still produce the vehicle, but will no longer manufacture its Jeep Wrangler [Read More…]

iStock/Thinkstock(LOS ANGELES) — Federal data released on Friday reveals that California’s gross domestic product surpassed that of the United Kingdom, making it the world’s fifth-largest economy.The Los Angeles Times reports California’s GDP grew by $127 [Read More…]

Colorado State University(FORT COLLINS, Colo.) — Two Native American teenage brothers visiting their “dream school” were questioned and patted down by campus police — after a suspicious parent who found them “creepy” called 911, according [Read More…]

Hulton Deutsch/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Attention Albert Einstein fans: The chance to own a piece of the famous physicist’s early life is coming to a close next week. Online bidding for a collection of Einstein’s [Read More…]