6 h. ago Assistant fire chief's dog escapes unharmed after chewing on lithium

A Chapel Hill assistant fire chief's dog, Colton, sparked a small house fire after chewing on a lithium-ion battery while his owners were away from home.

Events

9 h. ago Malnourished Orphaned Baby Walrus Rescued From a Life of Isolation by Alaska Sanctuary

Malnourished Orphaned Baby Walrus Rescued From a Life of Isolation by Alaska Sanctuary  Laughing Squid

Politics

9 h. ago Cambridge firefighters rescue dog stuck in escalator at MBTA station

The dog was rescued from Harvard station late Saturday. The post Cambridge firefighters rescue dog stuck in escalator at MBTA station appeared first on Boston.com.

Events

12 h. ago 154,000 New York City Students Were Homeless Last Year, a Record Number

If these pupils made up their own school system, it would be one of the 20 largest districts in the United States. The number includes those who are doubled up in crowded apartments.

Politics

15 h. ago 'AI Homeless Man' TikTok prank sparks parental panic, juvenile arrests

A viral TikTok trend called the “AI Homeless Man Prank" is sparking parental panic and police warnings with users sending AI-generated images of homeless men inside their homes.

Society

22 h. ago Sharon Osbourne mourns loss of beloved dog Elvis two months after husband Ozzy's death

Television personality Sharon Osbourne mourns the loss of her dog Elvis, who passed away this week after giving her 14 precious years of companionship.

Events

28 h. ago On No Kings Day, Kevin Costner visits S.F. to urge fans to stay engaged: ‘You really do count’

On No Kings Day, Kevin Costner visits S.F. to urge fans to stay engaged: ‘You really do count’  San Francisco Chronicle

Sport

33 h. ago Dedicated Seattle Children's Canine Companion facility dog 'Nash' starring at 50th anniversary gala

Dedicated Seattle Children's Canine Companion facility dog 'Nash' starring at 50th anniversary gala  KING5.com

Politics

44 h. ago Rescue response after car reportedly goes off West Seattle Bridge

Rescue response after car reportedly goes off West Seattle Bridge  West Seattle Blog...

Politics

53 h. ago U.S. Is Repatriating Survivors of Its Strike on Suspected Drug Vessel

Two men rescued by the U.S. military after it attacked a boat in the Caribbean Sea were being sent to their home countries of Colombia and Ecuador, President Trump said.

Events

55 h. ago U.S. to Repatriate Survivors of Its Strike on Suspected Drug Vessel

The U.S. military rescued the two men in the Caribbean Sea after Special Operations forces fired on a semi-submersible that was assessed to be smuggling drugs.

Events

57 h. ago Israeli Military Fires on Vehicle, Saying It Crossed Gaza Cease

Gaza’s rescue service said at least nine people were killed in the strike in northern Gaza on Friday, a week after Israeli forces withdrew to agreed-upon lines.

Events

2 d. ago San Francisco awarded $56.3 million in homeless housing funds

San Francisco awarded $56.3 million in homeless housing funds  KTVU

Economics

3 d. ago 1 arrested after human trafficking victim rescued in South San Francisco

1 arrested after human trafficking victim rescued in South San Francisco  NBC Bay Area

Events

3 d. ago Fox Exclusive: Nationwide human trafficking bust targets Chinese organized crime networks

Fox News joined Austin Police in a nationwide crackdown on illicit Chinese massage parlors tied to human trafficking, rescuing victims and arresting traffickers.

Events

3 d. ago Seattle police bust alleged crime ring exploiting homeless, drug

Seattle police bust alleged crime ring exploiting homeless, drug-addicted CID residents  KING5.com

Events

3 d. ago AROUND ALASKA: Economic Insights, Naming Contest, and Seal Pup Rescue!

AROUND ALASKA: Economic Insights, Naming Contest, and Seal Pup Rescue!  Your Alaska Link

Politics

3 d. ago Former LAPD officer Clifford Proctor arrested at LAX for fatal 2015 shooting of homeless man in Venice Beach

Former LAPD officer Clifford Proctor arrested at LAX for fatal 2015 shooting of homeless man in Venice Beach  ABC7 Los Angeles

Events

3 d. ago Dozens of stolen Prop. 50 ballots found in a homeless encampment in Sacramento

Dozens of stolen Prop. 50 ballots found in a homeless encampment in Sacramento  Los Angeles Times

Politics

3 d. ago Rachael Ray shuns NYC chaos for peaceful Italian countryside paradise

Rachael Ray reveals she prefers living in Italy over New York City, citing the quiet atmosphere and space for her dog Bella to enjoy their Tuscan villa.

Events