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FILE – This undated file photo provided by the Salem, Oregon, Police Department shows Karissa Alyn Fretwell and her 3-year-old son William “Billy” Fretwell, as they seek the public’s help in finding them. Authorities in Oregon say they’ve arrested Michael John Wolfe on murder and kidnapping charges following the disappearance of Fretwell, and the child, who hasn’t been heard from ...

Contrary to a widely-held belief, driving in flip-flops is not specifically illegal in most places, including every U.S. state. But it may still get you into trouble and put you on the hook for some big bucks. That’s because if you’re wearing flip-flops or other loose footwear and they get caught on a pedal and cause an accident, you’re potentially ...

Indycar has revealed a protective Aeroscreen that will be added to its cars next season. The device was co-developed with Red Bull Advanced Technologies and essentially combines a Formula 1-style three-point titanium Halo frame with a polycarbonate screen. IndyCar has been looking for a solution to driver head safety ever since Justin Wilson was fatally injured when he was struck by ...

May 23 (UPI) — The Toronto Raptors earned a 105-99 win over the Milwaukee Bucks on Thursday night to take a 3-2 series lead, moving within one game of the NBA Finals. The Raptors defeated the Bucks for the third consecutive game in the Eastern Conference finals. It marked the first time this season that the Bucks lost three in ...

Britain’s Prime Minister Theresa May arrives to make a statement outside at 10 Downing Street in London, Friday May 24, 2019. Theresa May says she’ll quit as UK Conservative leader on June 7, sparking contest for Britain’s next prime minister. (Dominic Lipinski/PA via AP) LONDON – A timeline of key events in how Brexit unfolded and how the political crisis ...

Los Angeles County’s Board of Supervisors voted this week to enact a one-year ban on official travel to Alabama over that state’s controversial abortion law, which all but outlaws the procedure. Supervisor Hilda L. Solis, who co-authored the motion with Supervisor Sheila Kuehl, called the law an “attack not only confined to the residents of those states but an act of aggression ...

A couple eloped to Colorado specifically to keep their wedding intimate, but an uninvited guest ending up crashing the private nuptials. On May 20, an Illinois couple said “I do” in Rocky Mountain National Park with only the officiant and wedding photography crew in attendance – before a wild moose arrived to pay her respects, the Denver Post reports. Wedding officiant ...

A car is trapped under the fallen metal roof of the Break Time gas station and convenience store in tornado-hit Jefferson City, MO., Thursday, May 23, 2019. The National Weather Service has confirmed a large and destructive tornado has touched down in Missouri’s state capital, causing heavy damage and trapping multiple people in the wreckage of their homes. (AP Photo/David ...