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A Colorado State Patrol dashcam captured the horrifying moment a trooper leaped off an I-270 bridge to avoid being struck by a car. RELATED: Quick-thinking driver avoids falling power pole https://youtu.be/hNklIrBoT2A » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://tinyurl.com/4ucas3f8 » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, …

Two people ducked to narrowly avoid injury but the house suffered minor damage after a stray, illegal firework streaked onto a porch. RELATED: Foodies pulled out the goggles for a pie-eating competition https://youtu.be/VxTPvIPXpWI » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://tinyurl.com/4ucas3f8 » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, …

Texas’ Frisco Police Department has released bodycam video of a traffic stop during which officers pulled guns on a family over a license plate error. RELATED: Man fatally struck by a car after hit by a police officer’s stun gun https://tinyurl.com/3t9j5e3w A Texas police chief has issued an apology after at least one member of the Frisco Police Department pulled …

The London-born actress and singer inspired the fashion-forward Birkin bag by French luxury brand Hermes. RELATED: Cardi B and her Birkins: Rapper says Hermes bag criticism is racist https://bit.ly/3Q2hs7F The star is famously known as the inspiration behind the Birkin bag, a designer purse made by Hermès. The exclusive bags, which retail for $9,000 to $500,000 and are difficult to …

Carlee Russell, an Alabama nursing student who was reported missing after she said she saw a toddler walking on an interstate, has returned home. RELATED: Investigators arrest ‘demon’ suspect in Gilgo Beach murders https://tinyurl.com/2c87ktb9 Police have been unable to confirm whether there was a child on the highway. “Carlee’s 911 call remains the only timely report of a child on …

More than 8,500 pounds of litter was removed from Lake Tahoe beaches by volunteers and residents following a busy Fourth of July holiday. https://tinyurl.com/4hbmja2b RELATED: Everest climbers in disbelief over piles of trash left on mountain https://youtu.be/NcJdcUkVoxA More than four tons of trash was cleaned up from Lake Tahoe and its surroundings after the Fourth of July holiday weekend, according …

A wildfire covering more than 77,000 acres in the Mojave Desert is California’s largest fire this year. RELATED: New York City crane collapse injures six after fire https://tinyurl.com/2p8kfk9e » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/3GqYgdk » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, finance, technology, and …

Onlookers caught the moment when a Frito-Lay delivery truck slammed into a bridge in Barre, Vermont, that was hit with flooding after heavy rain. RELATED: Police chase halts baseball game as fans and players pause to watch https://bit.ly/3pNa31g » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/38Tzndx » USA TODAY delivers …

Georgia representative Marjorie Taylor Greene and California representative Pete Aguilar reacted to Donald Trump being investigated by a grand jury. RELATED: Donald Trump complains about Jan. 6 subpoena: ‘I’m becoming an expert’ https://tinyurl.com/5n8pvee6 The former president could be indicted again over efforts to overturn the 2020 election and his supporters’ attack on the U.S. Capitol, USA TODAY’s David Jackson, Josh …

In an interview with podcast host Jay Shetty, actor Tom Holland explained why he’s sober and why he tries to keep his relationship private. https://tinyurl.com/ys7chcn9 RELATED: Taylor Swift’s new ‘Speak Now’: Everything you need to know https://youtu.be/xl2xxc3AChw Tom Holland reevaluated his relationship with alcohol after he was struggling to abstain from drinking for a month. “I was definitely addicted to …

A motorcyclist stopped for erratic driving ran a Massachusetts state trooper into oncoming traffic as he fled a traffic stop. RELATED: Caught on camera: Scary moment plane slides off runway, crashes https://bit.ly/46Olwyc » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/38Tzndx » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, …

“Monopoly Scrabble” combines elements of two of the world’s most popular games for a new board game challenge. RELATED: Twister inventor amazed by game’s success t.ly/2LdgM Two of the most popular and time-honored tabletop games got the crossover treatment this summer with the release of Monopoly Scrabble. At first glance, the two Hasbro games may not seem like they have …

A soccer game in Gateshead, United Kingdom, got delayed after a hearse and SUV drove onto the field. Police are investigating the incident. Related: Dog runs on field during Concacaf Champions League game in El Salvador https://shorturl.at/jmqI8 » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/415ZhB9 » USA TODAY delivers current …

This dog owner decided to see which dog would be eager to jump in the water to get a toy. The experiment ended with only one pooch willing to get wet. RELATED: Adorable toddler chases dropped dog leash t.ly/igapk » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/35qNC7H » USA TODAY …

Brandi Carlile joined Pink on stage to sing “Nothing Compares 2 U” in a tribute to Sinead O’Connor. RELATED: Irish singer and activist Sinead O’Connor dead at 56 t.ly/H2lNo » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://tinyurl.com/4xpkzk27 » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, finance, technology, …