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Attendees of a steampunk festival participated in a “tea duel” that involves tea, cookies and some staring. RELATED: People, cheese roll downhill, wipeout in quirky annual competition https://tinyurl.com/yckhxc49 » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/35qNC7H » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, finance, technology, and …

A suspect took off while being questioned by police when a citizen stepped in and tackled the man. He was arrested on multiple counts. RELATED: California rescue crews airlift stranded climber from steep cliff https://tinyurl.com/z72f7ryt » 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 …

A deadly sinkhole that swallowed a man in 2013 has reopened for a third time, officials say it is now harmless to people and property. RELATED: Giant sinkhole engulfs golf course fairway as golfers watch in awe https://youtu.be/dc2EWGvwtuY » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/35qNC7H » USA TODAY delivers …

After a young boy sank to the bottom of a pool in Michigan, two other boys noticed and immediately jumped in to save him. https://tinyurl.com/mr3yjc38 RELATED: Dad saves daughter stuck on water slide https://youtu.be/cjDTq8ihUCs A little boy is lucky to be alive after nearly drowning in a Fenton apartment-complex pool. Seven-year-old Griffin Emerson was swimming in the shallow end of …

The House of Representatives is holding a congressional hearing regarding unidentified anomalous phenomena, also known as unidentified flying objects, or UFOs. RELATED: UFO sightings surpass 500 in declassified UAP report https://youtu.be/Wth7s1cLxKI » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/3Il7OJE » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, …

A couple on their way to the rodeo caught an early showing when they spotted a horseback cowboy chasing an escaped bull. RELATED: Cowboys lasso cow on highway after escaping animal rescue facility https://youtube.com/shorts/4dkp8mJMAME » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/35qNC7H » USA TODAY delivers current local and national …

Authorities in Volusia County, Florida, arrested an 11-year-old after she called 911 to report that her friend had been taken at gunpoint as a prank. RELATED: Police finds kidnapped baby in ravine, reunites child with parent https://youtu.be/3nv_8AMSu1A An 11-year-old girl in Florida who texted 911 operators to report that an armed man had kidnapped her friend was arrested Wednesday and …

House members debated amendments introduced by GOP members that target abortion rights, DEI programs and transgender care for military members. RELATED: Biden says Tuberville endangering national security with promotions block https://youtu.be/mCzfugyeBm8 » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/3q3ON4B » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, …

In Southern California, beachgoers are never far from white sharks. With few bites and thousands of sightings, the threat these sharks pose continues to be questioned. RELATED: Jaws on steroids! Louisiana fishermen stumble on shark feeding frenzy t.ly/PnGbX If you have ever wanted to swim with sharks, chances are you already have. Especially, if you frequent any southern California beaches. …

Underwater Torpedo League takes the intensity of water polo 15 feet under the water as players grapple and throw a plastic torpedo into small goals. RELATED: Asian American Army veteran bares scars, addresses hate at Ohio board meeting t.ly/6h4xG Two teams of five are hidden inside the pool at Orange Coast College in Costa Mesa, California this Sunday morning. There’s …

More than 80 million Americans are under heat advisories as record-breaking temperatures sweep across the country. RELATED: Popsicles, ice baths and showers help zoo animals beat summer heat https://tinyurl.com/2wv46muz Heat advisories, watches and warnings have impacted nearly 100 million people, or almost a third of Americans, over the past 30 days as summer temperatures kick in across the country. Temperatures …

A group of hikers at Glacier National Park were startled when a grizzly bear began walking toward them. RELATED: Bear climbs high to reach a bird feeder for some free snacks https://youtu.be/y45oqcXjTBo » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/35qNC7H » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, …

Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department reassigned two deputies after one threw a civilian to the ground and pepper sprayed her while recording. RELATED: LAPD criticized for release of edited footage in three fatal incidents https://youtu.be/ge9sfmQCLmY The Los Angeles County sheriff’s department has launched an investigation after two deputies were seeing using force to detain two people at a grocery store …

A roller coaster at a county festival broke down and trapped eight passengers in a nearly upside-down position for hours. RELATED: Carowinds roller coaster shut down after crack found in support pillar https://tinyurl.com/47nkh7y5 » 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, …

A group of dogs united to defend their puppies against a bear, barking and biting at the attacker, giving the young a chance to escape. RELATED: Boo! Sly bear sneaks up on man lounging on porch in North Carolina https://tinyurl.com/rykfec3m » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/2JL9BtS  » USA …