Investigators had to wear hazmat suits to work inside a New York home where animals were “surrounded by their own feces and urine.”
Author: Orlando Mayorquin, USA TODAY
Liz Truss vs. lettuce: Vegetable outlasts British PM in tabloid’s livestream competition
After a heated weeklong contest, a head of lettuce claimed victory over British Prime Minister Liz Truss, who has resigned after 45 days in office.
Georgia college student returning from date killed by plane propeller after landing, officials say
A college student returning from date was killed after he walked into an airplane propeller after landing, authorities in Georgia said.
‘EV charge and a chalupa’: Electric car chargers are coming to over 100 Taco Bell locations
Electric vehicle charging stations are coming to more than 100 Taco Bell locations in California, which banned the sale of gas powered cars by 2035.
Anna May Wong to be featured on US quarter, becoming first Asian American on US coin
The actor was a champion for Asian American representation in film. She is one of five women to be featured on new quarter designs this year.
Man who lied about being a millionaire, Navy SEAL stole up to $1.5M in romance scam, DOJ says
Ze’Shawn Campbell told victims he was a successful business owner and a former Navy SEAL. He pleaded guilty to stealing thousands in a romance scam.
E-Bikes sold on Amazon, Walmart and Sears websites recalled over battery explosion risk
Four people have reported burn injuries as a result of faulty batteries on Ancheer e-bikes. Batteries on the recalled bikes may spark or explode.
Pink diamond sells at auction for $57.73 million, becomes the most expensive ever per carat
The Williamson Pink Start diamond is now the most expensive diamond ever sold per carat. It sold Friday at $57.73 million.
New York man charged with smuggling Burmese pythons into the US in his pants
A New York man crossing into the U.S. from Canada aboard a bus his three pythons in his pants, officials say. He is charged with smuggling.
Scientists are perfecting remote-controlled ‘cyborg’ roaches that might just save your life
Remote controlled cockroaches are real, and researchers in Japan hope they can help find survivors after catastrophic earthquakes.