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Chris Johnson seeking revival of Ice Bucket Challenge as he continues his fight against ALS
According to the ALS Therapy Development Institute, the 2014 drive helped raise $135 million in the U.S. and $220 million worldwide in the fight against ALS.
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What is the US men's team's best finish in a World Cup? It depends what you count
The best-ever finish for the U.S. men's team is contested among soccer fans.
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Class action suit filed against Waffle House accuses breakfast chain of discriminating against smokers
The lawsuit claims that Waffle House did not properly inform employees about alternative wellness programs and used smoking fees to pad the company's bottom line.
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Norovirus outbreak sickens more than 120 aboard Princess Cruises ship
The CDC said passengers and crew reported vomiting and diarrhea during the voyage, prompting enhanced cleaning, isolation and monitoring.
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Man charged, claims shooting was 'self defense', police say
TOWAMENSING TWP., CARBON COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man has been charged with attempted homicide after a shooting, but claims it was in self-defense, police say. According to an affidavit from police, on June 28, troopers were called to the 300 block of Lakeside Drive in Towamensing Township, where the caller, 44-year-old David Munro, said he [...]
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Missouri mother killed in crossfire while buying slushies for her kids: 'She was our sweet light'
A Missouri woman's family is speaking out after she was fatally shot at a gas station while trying to buy slushies for her children.
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Country star Jillian Cardarelli reveals she's started cancer treatment
The 33-year-old singer shared she was diagnosed with breast cancer in early June.
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New details released after Pennsylvania State Trooper killed on I-81
CASS TWP., SCULKILL COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Court documents released details on the charges filed against a truck driver who PSP says showed "gross negligence" while driving, resulting in a crash that killed a Pennsylvania state trooper. On July 1, while conducting a safety inspection on a tractor-trailer, 44-year-old Trooper Michael Pahira was struck and killed [...]
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What's next for Team USA after Folarin Balogun's red card?
The U.S. striker was suspended one match after VAR upgraded his foul to a straight red card for serious foul play against Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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Search for Wilkes-Barre teen ends
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Wilkes-Barre City Police were searching for a 16-year-old who left his home alone. On July 2, around 10:00 a.m., a 16-year-old was reported to have left his home, but he has since been found safe.
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