This Florida father thought the insanity card will save him from prison time after killing his own daughter. Well, too bad for him the judge isn’t buying his excuse. John Nicholas Jonchuck, then 25, pulled his car over along the Dick Misener Bridge, grabbed his 5-year-old daughter Phoebe, and hurled her over the side, reported […]
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It’s been just over 50 years since Fred Rogers invited us all to be his neighbor in the wonderful gentle world he created on public television. For decades, Mr. Rogers as he was known was a constant and steady presence in the lives of millions of children helping them navigate and understand the big world around […]
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When someone decides to sexually abuse a child, a range of factors are likely to play a part. Most people who abuse children have other interests besides only sexual ones. Simply because they are typically more vulnerable than adults, children are frequently singled out for sexual abuse. More generally, a person’s daily opportunities will have a […]
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A woman with a gigantic baby bump, which was so large that doctors thought she had a secret twin, has given birth to an over 12-pound 15-ounce (5.89 kg) newborn. First-time mom Amber Cumberland, 21, from Aston, Oxfordshire, gave birth to her daughter Emilia on April 16. The little girl is considered to be the second-biggest baby girl ever […]
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Do you have any quarters lying around at home? You might want to double-check them if they are from 2004. It’s a 2004 Wisconsin State Quarter and according to TikTok user CoinHub there are some quarters that have an extra leaf on the corn ear. These quarters can fetch you thousands of dollars. There are […]
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As a pet owner, this is sad in so many ways. A family in Sussex County is heartbroken and living without their beloved dog who died after tangling with a porcupine in Montague. The dog was left with countless porcupine quills stuck in its body and was rushed to the local veterinarian’s office to be […]
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A vegan mother convicted in Lee County, Florida, of murdering her toddler son was sentenced to life in prison for the “starvation” death of 18-month-old Ezra O’Leary. Sheila O’Leary, a 39-year-old woman from Florida, was sentenced to life in prison on August 29, 2022, after she was found guilty of killing her son, Ezra. The 18-month-old […]
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An insurance agency in Maine is getting a ton of attention right now — just probably not the kind they wanted. On Monday (June 20), Harry E. Reed Insurance Agency (a Progressive affiliate in Millinocket) posted a sign in their window to let customers know they were closed in observance of Juneteenth, a new paid state […]
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Racism and discrimination continue to be salient issues in the restaurant industry; some of the most prominent ways that people of color experience unfair treatment are related to unequal pay, hiring and firing, racial harassment, and job classification. The food industry is still filled with instances of racism and sexism, some discrimination comes from angry […]
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A Georgia woman has been left paralyzed after a routine chiropractor appointment she nearly canceled caused her to have a stroke. 28-year-old Caitlin Jensen, a recent graduate of Georgia Southern University, was rushed to the emergency room after a neck adjustment on June 16. She had suffered four dissected arteries in her neck. That led […]
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