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Author: Saleen Martin, USA TODAY

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A couple turned this 1950s high school gym into a home. The asking price? $299,000.

August 6, 2022Saleen Martin, USA TODAYComments Off on A couple turned this 1950s high school gym into a home. The asking price? $299,000.

The Indiana property was listed June 30. By day three on the market, they’d hosted 20 showings and garnered four offers.

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Lollapalooza security guard faked mass shooting threat ‘to leave work early,’ prosecutors say

August 5, 2022August 5, 2022Saleen Martin, USA TODAYComments Off on Lollapalooza security guard faked mass shooting threat ‘to leave work early,’ prosecutors say

The 18-year-old Lollapalooza security employee was charged with felony terrorism or making a false threat, Chicago police said.

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When did humans settle in North America? 20,000 years before we once thought, study says

August 3, 2022August 3, 2022Saleen Martin, USA TODAYComments Off on When did humans settle in North America? 20,000 years before we once thought, study says

Common belief was that humans first settled in North America about 16,000 years ago. New research suggests that might not be true.

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$100,000 per year to eat candy? Sweets company opens taste-testing job to ages 5 and up

August 2, 2022Saleen Martin, USA TODAYComments Off on $100,000 per year to eat candy? Sweets company opens taste-testing job to ages 5 and up

“All you need is a passion for candy, pop culture, and a sweet tooth,” the company said. And yes, the job comes with a dental plan.

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The real Loch Ness monster? Researchers make unusual freshwater fossil find.

August 1, 2022August 2, 2022Saleen Martin, USA TODAYComments Off on The real Loch Ness monster? Researchers make unusual freshwater fossil find.

Contrary to previous beliefs, the plesiosaur spent time in freshwater. Still, scientists doubt the reptile was the Loch Ness monster.

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Greenland hit with ‘unusually extensive’ melting of ice sheet, boosting sea levels, scientists say

July 23, 2022July 24, 2022Saleen Martin, USA TODAYComments Off on Greenland hit with ‘unusually extensive’ melting of ice sheet, boosting sea levels, scientists say

Rapid melting can impact sea level rise and also countries that rely on seasonal water supply from melting glaciers, said scientist William Lipscomb.

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UK forest is home again for European bison, which haven’t roamed there for 6,000 years

July 19, 2022July 19, 2022Saleen Martin, USA TODAYComments Off on UK forest is home again for European bison, which haven’t roamed there for 6,000 years

The bison were released in wooded area behind two fences and can freely move around about 1,000 acres of woodland without human interruption.

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Amazon can send Ring footage to police without consent: ‘Emergency’ policy used 11 times in 2022

July 16, 2022Saleen Martin, USA TODAYComments Off on Amazon can send Ring footage to police without consent: ‘Emergency’ policy used 11 times in 2022

The surveillance videos were disclosed when “there was an imminent danger of death or serious physical injury to a person,” a company official said.

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What happened at Arthur’s Stone? 5,000-year-old monument connected to King Arthur excavated

July 13, 2022July 13, 2022Saleen Martin, USA TODAYComments Off on What happened at Arthur’s Stone? 5,000-year-old monument connected to King Arthur excavated

Arthur’s Stone has been the subject of various tales passed down through generations, including one about King Arthur slaying a giant there.

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Repeatedly adding salt to food may lead to premature death, study suggests

July 12, 2022Saleen Martin, USA TODAYComments Off on Repeatedly adding salt to food may lead to premature death, study suggests

Louisiana researchers say frequently adding salt to food is associated with premature death from causes such as cardiovascular and heart disease.

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