A man attempted to cash a check from a new employer at aCleveland area bank. Police got involved after the bank had trouble verifying the check.
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14 years of Christmas presents: A dying man’s act of kindness for 2-year-old neighbor
An emotional tale of kindness: An elderly man left his two-year-old neighbor years of Christmas presents, which were delivered days after his death.
Business mocks Donald Trump by naming a ‘blind,’ wormlike animal after him
London-based EnviroBuild has paid $25,000 to name the anphibian Dermophis donaldtrumpi. The business likened the blind animal to Donald Trump.
Twitter users poke fun at John Kelly, reposting former photos of exasperated Trump chief of staff
On Saturday, images of John Kelly appearing to looktired, exasperated and stressed began resurfacing on social media.
Father denied visa for slain daughter’s funeral as suspect charged with rape, murder
Michael Ray McLellan, 34, is facingmurder, forcible rape, kidnapping and other charges in connection with the disappearance of13-year-old Hania Noelia Aguilar from Lumberton, North Carolina.
Secret Service tweets touching George H.W. Bush tribute after completing security detail
​​​​​​​The U.S. Secret Service tweeted a tribute to the late George H.W. Bush as the agency concluded its final …
Principal on leave after banning Christmas decorations, including candy canes and reindeer
The principalofManchester Elementary School – located near Omaha, Nebraska – sent her staff a memo outlining specific steps educators were expected to take during the holiday season to remain “inclusive and culturally sensitive….
University gets bacon vending machine just in time for finals
Ohio State University is temporarily hosting a bacon vending machine as a fundraiserthrough Dec. 13. The machine sells cooked bacon strips and bacon bits for $1.
National for-profit college chain abruptly closes, stunning thousands of students
Education Corp. of America closed its for-profit college campuses.Among the colleges affected: Brightwood College, Brightwood Career Institute and Virginia College.
Charges: Cops said beating protesters would be ‘a blast.’ Then they hurt an undercover officer
A group ofSt. Louis police officers allegedly hoped to use ‘unjustifiedforce’ during fall2017 protests, according to charging documents.