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Joe Melson, country and rock songwriter, dies at 91

Joe Melson, a singer whose biggest impact came as a songwriter and who was credited with 'inventing a sound,' has died at 91. He passed away of natural...

Published Jul 15, 2026, 6:00 AM EDT

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80-year-old loves her independence, wants friends not roommates

An 80-year-old Dear Abby reader says she’s in excellent health, has financial independence, long-term care insurance and an elevator in her home, and exercises regularly. She wants companionship...

Published Jul 15, 2026, 5:00 AM EDT

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1 dead, 2 missing after pontoon boat sinks near Alcatraz

A pontoon boat sank near Alcatraz Island in the San Francisco Bay on Tuesday, leaving one person confirmed dead and two others unaccounted for. Mayor Daniel Lurie called...

Published Jul 14, 2026, 10:28 PM EDT

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Mega Millions July 14 drawing: $637 million jackpot

Nearly four months after the last Mega Millions jackpot win, the estimated grand prize for the Tuesday, July 14 drawing is $637 million, with a cash option of...

Published Jul 14, 2026, 9:15 PM EDT

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Tyler Herro addresses altercation with Bam Adebayo

Milwaukee Bucks guard Tyler Herro has spoken publicly about his recent altercation with Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo. Herro, who spent the first seven seasons of his NBA...

Published Jul 14, 2026, 7:41 PM EDT