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- U.S.The Providence Journal
Thanksgiving surprise: RI man finally meets Florida woman who's been calling him for years
More than 20 years ago, Mike Moffitt started getting a lot of calls from a Florida phone number from a woman trying to reach her daughter.
- LifestyleOxygen
How To Save A Choking Dog: 911 Dispatcher Walks Caller Through The ‘Doggie Heimlich’
At Chagrin Valley Dispatch, a communications center covering the greater Cleveland area, dispatchers are trained to deal with the unexpected when any 911 call comes in. The staff knows that life-and-death emergencies can happen to every member of a family. That includes a beloved family pooch, as seen on a recent episode of Oxygen’s new series, “911 Crisis Center,” airing Saturdays at 9/8c. Earlier this year 911 dispatch supervisor Marra Wargo answered a call from a distraught woman whose pet wa
- WorldThe Courier Journal
Bodies hanging from Mexico overpasses: Powerful drug cartels are back to their old tactics
An unprecedented wave of violence has overtaken the Mexico state of Zacatecas, where four drug cartels are fighting to control territory.
- U.S.Associated Press
Embattled Kansas lawmaker arrested for second time in month
A 21-year-old embattled Kansas lawmaker was arrested on suspicion of drunken driving — his second arrest in less than a month — and is facing fresh calls for his resignation or removal from office. A Kansas trooper arrested Aaron Coleman around 1 a.m. Saturday on Interstate 70 near Lawrence, the Kansas Highway Patrol said. Coleman was taken to the Douglas County Jail, where he bonded out hours later.
- WorldThe Week
America is looking down the barrel of population collapse
The American economy is bitterly hostile to families. Is it any surprise fertility is falling?
