KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) -- Halfway up the 264 stairs leading to the top of the world's tallest waterslide, it was clear this was the most breathtaking ride I'd ever encountered.
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NEW YORK (AP) -- One private drone crash-landed in midtown Manhattan. Another caused alarm by hovering over Times Square amid tight security during Super Bowl week. Most recently,... READ MORE »
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. (AP) -- A road sign pointing the way to a Georgia college is misspelled, and state transportation officials are vowing to fix the error.
The large green and white sign... READ MORE »
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- An Ohio man who jokingly sought $10 to pay for his first attempt at making potato salad has raised more than $40,000 from crowdfunding Internet site Kickstarter.... READ MORE »
SANTA CLARITA, Calif. (AP) -- An entire tree fell onto a roller coaster's tracks in California, dislodging the front car and keeping nearly two dozen riders hanging 20 to 30 feet in the air... READ MORE »
CUSTER, S.D. (AP) -- A Fourth of July hot dog eating contest in western South Dakota turned tragic when a contestant choked to death.
Walter Eagle Tail, 47, of Custer, died at a hospital... READ MORE »
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Philadelphia's mayor is promising a review of the city's July Fourth concert after several acts used expletives during their performances.
Mayor Michael Nutter tells... READ MORE »
PLYMOUTH, Mass. (AP) -- A custodian was found dead Monday at a Massachusetts elementary school and several public safety employees who responded to the scene developed symptoms of possible... READ MORE »
NEW YORK (AP) -- A fossil found in South Carolina has revealed a gigantic bird that apparently snatched fish while soaring over the ocean some 25 million to 28 million years ago.
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SHARPSVILLE, Pa. (AP) -- A drunken Pennsylvania man killed his friend with a knee to the stomach after the other man tried to give the suspect a ride home from an American Legion club on... READ MORE »
