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Author: Ashley May, USA TODAY

Travel

Delta flight struck by lightning leaving Los Angeles International Airport returns amid storm

March 6, 2019March 6, 2019Ashley May, USA TODAYComments Off on Delta flight struck by lightning leaving Los Angeles International Airport returns amid storm

A Delta airlines flight leavingLos Angeles International Airport Tuesday night was hit by lightning while flying to Seattle.

News

Large study adds to proof that measles vaccine doesn’t cause autism

March 6, 2019Ashley May, USA TODAYComments Off on Large study adds to proof that measles vaccine doesn’t cause autism

A new decade-long study of more than half a million people found that the measles vaccine does not increase the risk of autism.

Money

Why people are throwing their Vans shoes and sharing videos on social media

March 4, 2019Ashley May, USA TODAYComments Off on Why people are throwing their Vans shoes and sharing videos on social media

The #VansChallenge might have you believing the popular shoes have cat-like reflexes.

World

Video of huge spider dragging opossum is nightmarish: ‘We couldn’t really believe what we were seeing’

March 1, 2019Ashley May, USA TODAYComments Off on Video of huge spider dragging opossum is nightmarish: ‘We couldn’t really believe what we were seeing’

Warning: Readers might find this disturbing. Michigan researchers believe this is the first time a tarantula was ever recorded preying on an opossum.

World

Having a baby? You won’t get a good night’s sleep for 6 years, study says

February 26, 2019Ashley May, USA TODAYComments Off on Having a baby? You won’t get a good night’s sleep for 6 years, study says

Not surprisingly, mothers reported losing the most sleep in a study of more than 4,600 German parents published in the journal Sleep.

Travel

Nearly 200 Amtrak passengers stranded for over 24 hours on Oregon train

February 26, 2019February 26, 2019Ashley May, USA TODAYComments Off on Nearly 200 Amtrak passengers stranded for over 24 hours on Oregon train

The train, headed to Los Angeles from Seattle, stopped inOakridge, Oregon, around 6:20 p.m. Sunday after hitting a down tree in snowy weather.

World

Man who looks like Kim Jong Un deported from Vietnam ahead of Trump meeting with North Korean leader

February 25, 2019Ashley May, USA TODAYComments Off on Man who looks like Kim Jong Un deported from Vietnam ahead of Trump meeting with North Korean leader

Howard X, a Hong Kong resident who is a Kim Jong Un lookalike, and Trump impersonator Russell White were detained and told to stop their act.

News

‘Angel’ teacher killed in mysterious animal attack during her daily walk

February 20, 2019Ashley May, USA TODAYComments Off on ‘Angel’ teacher killed in mysterious animal attack during her daily walk

Officials in Beaufort County, North Carolina, originally saida DNA test eliminated “any wild animals indigenous to the area.”

Nation

‘Zombie’ deer disease: How to prevent it and avoid eating infected meat

February 18, 2019Ashley May, USA TODAYComments Off on ‘Zombie’ deer disease: How to prevent it and avoid eating infected meat

Don’t touch road-kill, eat infected meat and more advise from the CDC on how to avoid getting chronic wasting disease.

News

Woman who wrote racist ‘ape’ post about Michelle Obama defrauded FEMA $18K, report finds

February 18, 2019Ashley May, USA TODAYComments Off on Woman who wrote racist ‘ape’ post about Michelle Obama defrauded FEMA $18K, report finds

Pamela Taylor admitted to illegally taking FEMA benefits in 2016. The same year, a Pamela Taylor also made headlines for a racist Facebook post.

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August 31, 2023Eve Chen, USA TODAY

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August 31, 2023Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY

Gadget guru or digitally distracted? Which of these 5 tech personalities are you?

August 31, 2023Jennifer Jolly

U.S. Embassy urges Americans to leave Haiti ‘as soon as possible’

August 31, 2023Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY

PCE inflation report: Key measure ticks higher in July. What will the Fed do?

August 31, 2023August 31, 2023Paul Davidson, USA TODAY

USF is building a $340M on-campus football stadium amid concerns academics are being left behind

August 31, 2023AP

At 61, Meg Ryan is the lead in a new rom-com. That shouldn’t be such a rare thing.

August 31, 2023Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY

Iran bans weightlifter for shaking hands, taking photo with Israeli competitor

August 31, 2023Steve Gardner, USA TODAY

Blue supermoon: See photos of the rare moon that won’t happen again until 2037

August 31, 2023Francisco Guzman, USA TODAY

College professor harassed students to quench ‘clown fetish,’ offering extra credit, cash

August 31, 2023Chris Quintana and Colin Campo, USA TODAY
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