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A French tourist collapsed and died after his vehicle became stuck and he walked nearly 1.3 miles across salt flats in 116-degree heat seeking help.
Published Aug 24, 2026, 4:58 PM EDT | LehighValleyLive
Death Valley National Park’s extreme heat turned deadly last week when a stranded motorist collapsed while walking nearly 1.3 miles for help after his vehicle got stuck on a remote road.
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Currently, the Department of Veterans Affairs can withhold a veteran’s later disability checks to recoup a lump-sum separation payment paid to those who left service before completing 20...
Published Aug 24, 2026, 6:25 PM EDT
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The Philadelphia Eagles signed running back Jordan Mims, a former member of the 49ers and Vikings, after waiving Ja’Quinden Jackson. Jackson suffered a frightening injury Saturday during the...
Published Aug 24, 2026, 6:09 PM EDT
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Mychal Threets, the host of 'Reading Rainbow,' has broken his silence after being hospitalized under a five-day psychiatric hold. He gave fans an update on his condition and...
Published Aug 24, 2026, 5:30 PM EDT
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Kevin Thornton, a member of 1990s R&B group Color Me Badd, was accused of abuse by his youngest daughter, Mikayla Thornton, earlier this month. Mikayla described growing up...
Published Aug 24, 2026, 5:28 PM EDT
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On Monday, Ole Miss coach Pete Golding told reporters he did not call the FBI to conduct a sweep for possible audio devices. Golding addressed suggestions the sweep...
Published Aug 24, 2026, 5:23 PM EDT
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Secdrick Cooper, a former defensive back for the Atlanta Falcons and Louisiana Tech product, was arrested in South Carolina. The brief report notes the arrest but does not...
Published Aug 24, 2026, 5:05 PM EDT
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NASA says a partial lunar eclipse will take place later this week and will reach a peak coverage of 96.3% of the moon. The event will be visible...
Published Aug 24, 2026, 4:59 PM EDT
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A single-family home in Pottsville sold for $505,000, the highest-priced residential sale in Schuylkill County for Aug. 10-16. Overall, 40 residential real estate transactions were recorded in the...
Published Aug 24, 2026, 4:56 PM EDT
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Former Philadelphia Eagles tight end C.J. Uzomah announced his retirement on Monday. A Super Bowl champion, Uzomah is stepping away from the game after a 10-year NFL career.
Published Aug 24, 2026, 4:50 PM EDT
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U.S. lawmakers and industry leaders are advocating for a national framework to govern self-driving cars. They are also calling for policies to increase domestic manufacturing of vehicle and...
Published Aug 24, 2026, 4:45 PM EDT