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K-9 featured in Netflix's 'Rescued by Ruby' euthanized

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A Rhode Island dog whose inspiring story of going from shelter dog to life-saving police K-9 became the subject of a recent Netflix movie has been euthanized. State Police said Sunday K-9 Ruby was put down…

Feds interview deadly supermarket shooting suspect's parents

By: Carolyn Thompson and Michael Balsamo BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Law enforcement official told The Associated Press on Sunday that federal agents interviewed the parents of the white 18-year-old accused of shooting and killing 10 people at a Buffalo supermarket…

Britney Spears says she's lost baby due to miscarriage

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Britney Spears says she has lost a baby early in her pregnancy. Spears announced the loss on Instagram Saturday in a joint post with her partner, Sam Asghari. The pop superstar said in April that she…

10 dead, suspect arrested in mass shooting at supermarket

By Carolyn Thompson, Michael Balsamo, and Dave Collins BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP)— Authorities say a gunman opened fire with a rifle at a supermarket in Buffalo, New York, and that officials are investigating it as a “hate crime and racially motived…

4 Air Force cadets may not graduate due to vaccine refusal

WASHINGTON (AP) — Four cadets at the Air Force Academy may not graduate or be commissioned as military officers later this month because they've refused the COVID-19 vaccine, and they may be required to pay back thousands of dollars in…

Actor Fred Ward, of 'Tremors,' 'The Right Stuff' fame, dies

NEW YORK (AP) — Fred Ward, a veteran actor who brought a gruff tenderness to tough-guy roles in “The Right Stuff,” “The Player” and “Tremors,” has died. He was 79. His publicist Ron Hofmann said Friday that Ward died Sunday.…

Scientists say they've grown plants from moon soil

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Most folks pick up their potting soil from a local nursery or a big box store. A group of scientists has found success using soil from an out-of-this-world source: the moon. For the first time,…

Reckless driver says an arrest was on her bucket list

UNDATED (AP) - It's hard to tell which is the most surprising part of this story: that a 19-year-old Florida woman has a “bucket list” - or that her bucket list included getting arrested. Officials with the Monroe County Sheriff's…

Americans bet $125B on sports in 4 years since legalization

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Americans have bet more than $125 billion on sports with legal gambling outlets in the four years since a U.S. Supreme Court ruling cleared the way for all 50 states to offer it. [caption id="attachment_1095130"…