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Woman wins 2025 Florida Python Challenge as record amount of snakes removed

Woman wins 2025 Florida Python Challenge as record amount of snakes removed

Nearly 300 Burmese pythons were removed during a record-setting Florida Python Challenge this year, state wildlife officials said. The 10-day competition that ran from July 11-20 resulted in a record 294 invasive pythons being removed, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission officials said Wednesday. Just 195 pythons were caught during last year’s challenge. A total of 934 participants from 30 …

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California was comfortable, this American woman says, but ‘everyone is much happier’ since the family moved to Spain

California was comfortable, this American woman says, but ‘everyone is much happier’ since the family moved to Spain

Facebook Tweet Email Link As she casually traverses one of the most scenic stretches of the Spain’s Camino de Santiago, taking in the rugged beauty of the northern coast with her husband and three children, Dr. Colleen Crowley feels a wave of gratitude for where life has taken her. For many, hiking a section of Europe’s most storied pilgrimage route …

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Woman Who’s Visited 90 Countries: the One Country I Keep Going Back to

Woman Who’s Visited 90 Countries: the One Country I Keep Going Back to

Although I live in the US, I’m a born traveler at heart. I’ve been to over 90 countries and have no plans to stop exploring. However, my approach to travel is usually one-and-done. Why see the Colosseum again when I haven’t seen the Great Pyramids or Antarctica? Yet, there’s one country that keeps pulling me back: Iceland. I’ve already visited …

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Man Sentenced to Life for Killing Maryland Woman on Hiking Trail – The New York Times

Man Sentenced to Life for Killing Maryland Woman on Hiking Trail  The New York Times Rachel Morin: Migrant sentenced to life for murdering Maryland mum  BBC Rachel Morin’s mother explains painstaking process of writing statement to read at killer’s sentencing  Fox News Fugitive immigrant sentenced to life without parole in Rachel Morin murder  The Washington Post ‘She was a good mom. I miss her’: …

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Texas woman sues Marine, claiming he spiked her drink with abortion pills

Texas woman sues Marine, claiming he spiked her drink with abortion pills

A Texas woman is suing a U.S. Marine, alleging he spiked her drink with nearly a dozen abortion pills, killing their unborn child, after she rebuffed his repeated requests to “get rid of it,” according to a wrongful death lawsuit filed in federal court Monday. Liana Davis alleges Christopher Cooprider secretly dissolved at least 10 abortion pills into a cup …

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A decade after losing her sight, a B.C. woman can see again — through her tooth

A decade after losing her sight, a B.C. woman can see again — through her tooth

After 10 years without sight, a Victoria, B.C., woman saw her partner’s face and her dog’s wagging tail this year for the very first time, thanks to a tooth surgically implanted into her eye socket.  Gail Lane, 75, was one of three Canadians to undergo the rare tooth-in-eye surgery, technically called osteo-odonto keratoprosthesis, in February. Lane lost her sight ten years ago due to …

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Toledo woman wins scratch-off ticket’s top prize

Toledo woman wins scratch-off ticket’s top prize

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) – A Toledo woman won the top prize of $80,000 a year for 25 years on an Ohio lottery scratch-off ticket. She bought the winning $2,000,000 Cashword scratch-off ticket at Sam’s Deli on Matzinger Road in Toledo, the Ohio Lottery said. The ticket cost $30. Instead of opting to take that top prize and get an annual …

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