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  • USAssociated Press

    Man says his emotional support alligator, known for its big social media audience, has gone missing

    A Pennsylvania man who credits an alligator named Wally for helping relieve his depression for nearly a decade says he is searching for the reptile after it went missing during a vacation to the coast of Georgia. Joie Henney has thousands of social media users following his pages devoted to Wally, the cold-blooded companion that he calls his emotional support alligator. Wally's popularity soared to new heights last year when the gator was denied entry to a Philadelphia Phillies game.

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  • USNBC News

    California superintendent fired for allegedly threatening students who didn't clap for her daughter

    A California school district fired its superintendent through a school board vote Tuesday after an investigation into her conduct.

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  • USThe Independent

    Father’s plan to swap aisle seats with a plane passenger backfires: ‘Never switch’

    ‘Airplane etiquette is crazy,’ woman says

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  • USAssociated Press

    Police killed student outside Wisconsin school after reports of someone with a weapon, official says

    Police shot and killed a student outside a Wisconsin middle school Wednesday after receiving a report of someone with a weapon, the state's attorney general said in the first law enforcement briefing on gunshots that sent children fleeing and prompted an hourslong lockdown of local schools. Authorities had previously said an active shooter who never got inside the building was “neutralized” outside Mount Horeb Middle School. State Attorney General Josh Kaul told reporters Wednesday evening no

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  • USIndyStar | The Indianapolis Star

    The G-force on Indiana Beach's newest roller coaster is insane; how to be first to ride it

    There's more than corn in Indiana... Now there's this triple-loop roller coaster with a jaw-dropping amount of G-force.

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  • WorldCNN

    Dead bodies are left behind on Mount Everest, so why are hundreds of climbers heading into the ‘death zone’ this spring?

    The world’s highest mountain continues to draw climbers willing to risk their lives as they clamber past frozen corpses on their way to the top.

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  • WorldAssociated Press

    Saudi Arabia confirms a fitness influencer received an 11-year sentence over 'terrorist offenses'

    Saudi Arabia confirmed in a letter to the United Nations that a female fitness instruction who was popular online received an 11-year prison sentence but did not specify any of her alleged “terrorism offenses.” It also highlights another side of the kingdom, now run day-to-day by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, who under his 88-year-old father King Salman has dramatically liberalized some aspects of women's lives in the country.

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