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66-year-old man celebrates high school graduation after 47 years | USA TODAY

66-year-old man celebrates high school graduation after 47 years | USA TODAY

Bishop Samuel Jones Jr. is overjoyed at the chance to celebrate his high school graduation, 47 years after receiving his diploma. RELATED: Paralyzed student walks at graduation using robotic exoskeleton https://tinyurl.com/2jy3s2vx Bishop Samuel Jones Jr. was devastated when one point kept him from walking in his high school graduation. But 47 years later, he finally got his moment. The North …

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Pennsylvania police searching for inmate who escaped from jail | USA TODAY

Pennsylvania police searching for inmate who escaped from jail | USA TODAY

Pennsylvania authorities are on the hunt for an inmate who they say used bed sheets to escape from a Warren County jail. RELATED: Heavy rains across the Northeast cause deadly flash floods https://bit.ly/3NHZCnL The City of Warren Police Department said Michael Charles Burham, 34, escaped from the Warren County Prison on Thursday by tying sheets together to make a rope …

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Tupac Shakur’s infamous crown ring is going up for auction | USA TODAY

Tupac Shakur’s infamous crown ring is going up for auction | USA TODAY

The ring designed and worn by Tupac at the MTV Video Music Awards in 1996 during his last public appearance before his death is going up for auction. RELATED: Princess Diana’s iconic black sheep sweater heads to auction https://tinyurl.com/rx5mxd23 » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/3HLDbt6 » USA TODAY …

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‘Get back here!’: Police officer chases man down after alleged theft #Shorts

‘Get back here!’: Police officer chases man down after alleged theft #Shorts

A Florida sheriff’s deputy chased a man down railroad tracks and over a fence after an alleged theft. RELATED: Body cam footage captures truck driver tackling man fleeing arrest https://youtube.com/shorts/P1pZ-3Rc5Nw » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/3QYKjbc » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, finance, …

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SAG-AFTRA strikes: Actors and writers unite in picket lines | USA TODAY

SAG-AFTRA strikes: Actors and writers unite in picket lines | USA TODAY

The first simultaneous strikes since 1960 by Hollywood writers and actors pose questions about which shows are affected. RELATED: SAG-AFTRA’s Fran Drescher on actors joining screenwriters strike https://bit.ly/3XPa01D This marks the first time since 1960 that both unions are on strike simultaneously, and SAG-AFTRA president Fran Drescher (“The Nanny”) told USA TODAY that members are in it for the long …

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Thousands gather in protest of divisive Supreme Court reform legislation | USA TODAY

Thousands gather in protest of divisive Supreme Court reform legislation | USA TODAY

Thousands gathered to protest controversial Supreme Court reform legislation that would curb judicial oversight over the government in Israel. RELATED: Massive protests in Israel continue against Netanyahu’s reform plans https://youtu.be/nOuYKdabTRM Thousands of protesters trekked into Jerusalem Saturday night as the right-wing government moves to vote on the key piece of its controversial judicial reform plans that would curb how the …

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Police searching for three suspects in armed robbery of jewelry store | USA TODAY

Police searching for three suspects in armed robbery of jewelry store | USA TODAY

The Tampa Police Department provided this video to USA Today with the faces blurred of the people involved. RELATED: Two arrested in Connecticut fake delivery armed robbery attempt https://youtu.be/jZtPOTqq4Dc » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://tinyurl.com/34t3ueac » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, finance, technology, …

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Slime eels, avocados and dice: Highway truck spills that turned heads | USA TODAY

Slime eels, avocados and dice: Highway truck spills that turned heads | USA TODAY

Highway truck spills have left everything from avocados to frozen pizzas scattered across the roadway, stopping traffic and turning heads. RELATED: Massive mischievous bear traps itself in a truck https://youtu.be/RgrL740fyns » 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, finance, …

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Chopper locates missing four-year-old boy, guides family to him | USA TODAY

Chopper locates missing four-year-old boy, guides family to him | USA TODAY

Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers used a helicopter to help find a four-year-old boy who got lost in a massive field in Xenia Township. RELATED: Children lost in Amazon jungle found alive after 40 days of search t.ly/NEBN0 » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/3cfg40b » USA TODAY delivers …

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Teen driver loses control, car flips on its side and skids down road #Shorts

Teen driver loses control, car flips on its side and skids down road #Shorts

An Australian driver’s dashcam captured a car skidding down a busy roadway on its side. No one was seriously injured. RELATED: Driver hits the brakes to avoid car skidding down the road on its side https://youtu.be/g6uUOPtA_1E » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/3QYKjbc » USA TODAY delivers current local …

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Kevin Spacey trial: Actor testifies ‘I’m a big flirt’ | USA TODAY

Kevin Spacey trial: Actor testifies ‘I’m a big flirt’ | USA TODAY

Academy Award winning actor Kevin Spacey is on trial in London for sex crimes. The actor has pled not guilty to all 12 charges. RELATED: Kevin Spacey trial: What we know about the misconduct allegations https://youtu.be/hxLiUb3iK5Q Kevin Spacey took a dramatic pause in his testimony Thursday and appeared to almost choke up as he recalled the “intimate” and “somewhat sexual” …

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Woman escapes homemade cell, FBI says more victims possible | USA TODAY

Woman escapes homemade cell, FBI says more victims possible | USA TODAY

Negasi Zuberi was arrested for kidnapping after a woman claimed he held her in a cell in his garage, posed as an undercover police officer. RELATED: Carlee Russell arrested for fabricated kidnapping story https://tinyurl.com/5ahdvn74 A woman who escaped a cinderblock cell in a man’s garage in Klamath Falls, Oregon, was abducted hundreds of miles away last month in Seattle, and …

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Ohio K-9 unit attacks an unarmed Black man | USA TODAY

Ohio K-9 unit attacks an unarmed Black man | USA TODAY

Footage apparently shows a police dog being released by a K-9 unit to attack an unarmed Black man who was kneeling on the ground. RELATED: Qualified immunity: Why police are protected from civil lawsuits, trials https://youtu.be/JU-3c04Fla0 An unarmed Black man was mauled by a police dog in Ohio after he had already surrendered to authorities with his hands up following …

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Selena Gomez, Steve Martin and more 2023 Emmy nomination snubs | Entertain This!

Selena Gomez, Steve Martin and more 2023 Emmy nomination snubs | Entertain This!

The Television Academy announced nominations for the 75th Emmy Awards, which are scheduled for September 18 but could be pushed due to labor strikes. https://tinyurl.com/3m8dmfta RELATED: Tom Holland opens up about sobriety, keeping his relationship private https://youtu.be/w_VwTNe_06k “Succession,” HBO’s family drama that departed in May after four seasons, leads the nominations for the 75th Primetime Emmy Awards announced Wednesday. “Succession” …

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Carlee Russell arrested for fabricated kidnapping story | USA TODAY

Carlee Russell arrested for fabricated kidnapping story | USA TODAY

Authorities arrested and charged Carlee Russell with two misdemeanors for lying about a kidnapping rouse involving a toddler. RELATED: Carlee Russell fabricated seeing toddler, kidnapping, attorney says t.ly/xojz3 Carlee Russell, the Alabama woman who reported seeing a toddler alongside an interstate before she disappeared and returned home days later, admitted that she was never abducted during the 49 hours she …

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