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Author: Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY

Nation

‘Floodwater up to 3 feet high’ Grand Canyon flooding forces evacuations, knocks out power

August 23, 2023Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAYComments Off on ‘Floodwater up to 3 feet high’ Grand Canyon flooding forces evacuations, knocks out power

Flooding near the Grand Canyon forced Arizona officials to closed State Route 64 on Tuesday after 2-3 inches of water fell in the area.

World

13-year-old student killed after sticking head out bus window, hitting concrete pole

August 22, 2023Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAYComments Off on 13-year-old student killed after sticking head out bus window, hitting concrete pole

Fernanda Pacheco Ferraz was killed on Aug. 16 in Nova Friburgo in southeastern Brazil, about 60 miles northeast of Rio.

Travel

Video shows flames shooting from Southwest plane engine force emergency landing

August 18, 2023Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAYComments Off on Video shows flames shooting from Southwest plane engine force emergency landing

A Southwest flight took off from Houston, bound for Cancun, before a passenger spotted an engine on fire and the plan made an emergency landing.

World

Strong 6.3 earthquake rattles Colombia, nearby aftershock registers 5.7, USGS says

August 17, 2023Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAYComments Off on Strong 6.3 earthquake rattles Colombia, nearby aftershock registers 5.7, USGS says

The notable quake registered a preliminary magnitude of 6.3, according to USGS, and was recorded about 9.9 miles north of the town of Cumaral.

World

‘A bit of a shock’: Video shows rare two-headed snake born in exotic pet shop in UK

August 17, 2023August 18, 2023Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAYComments Off on ‘A bit of a shock’: Video shows rare two-headed snake born in exotic pet shop in UK

According to Exeter Exotics the rare two-headed snake is a male, 1-month-old western hognose. The snake likes sardines and has not yet been named.

Nation

‘Literal hell on wheels:’ Ohio teen faces life in ‘intentional’ crash that killed 2

August 17, 2023Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAYComments Off on ‘Literal hell on wheels:’ Ohio teen faces life in ‘intentional’ crash that killed 2

Mackenzie Shirilla has been found guilty of murder in a July 2022 crash that killed her boyfriend and a friend in northeastern Ohio.

Nation

Woman found dead at San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park; police investigating ‘suspicious’ death

August 15, 2023August 15, 2023Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAYComments Off on Woman found dead at San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park; police investigating ‘suspicious’ death

The medical examiner identified the victim as Kelly Brock Koike, 37, of San Francisco.

World

Sicily’s Catania international airport closes until Tuesday after Mount Etna eruption

August 14, 2023Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAYComments Off on Sicily’s Catania international airport closes until Tuesday after Mount Etna eruption

After Mount Etna, Europe’s most active volcano, erupted Sunday evening, the Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, was forced to close until 6 a.m. Tuesday.

World

2 Nigerians extradited to face trial on sextortion charges linked to Michigan teen’s death

August 14, 2023Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAYComments Off on 2 Nigerians extradited to face trial on sextortion charges linked to Michigan teen’s death

Samuel and Samson Ogoshi are accused of running an international sextortion ring, resulting in the suicide of Jordan DeMay, 17, of Marquette, Michigan

Money

New McDonald’s meal: The ‘As Featured In Meal’ highlights ‘Loki’ Season 2

August 14, 2023August 15, 2023Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAYComments Off on New McDonald’s meal: The ‘As Featured In Meal’ highlights ‘Loki’ Season 2

The “As Featured In Meal,” highlights iconic McDonald’s menu items featured in film, TV, and music over the years and “never-before-seen content.”

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

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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

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

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