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An Indiana woman armed with a back scratcher fought off a wrench-wielding home intruder Monday night. Patty Kearney, 63, and her husband, Donald, were in their Marion home when around 9:30 p.m. a man donning a hockey mask and armed with a wrench burst into the residence. The crook demanded money and guns and threatened […]

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A woman in England who was playing fetch with her dog was shocked when the pup brought back a “hand grenade” instead of a ball. While taking a walk on the beach in Burnham-On-Sea, 40-year-old volunteer Coastguard Rescue Officer Beverley Milner Simonds played fetch with her dog, Thatcher. She threw a ball, but was more […]

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A French baker used a broom to fight back against an armed robber Saturday. A gun-wielding crook burst through the doors of the Le Petit Duc bakery, located just outside Paris. Fueled by “rage” and intent on keeping the boulangerie safe, an unidentified woman rushed into the back to grab a broom as the criminal […]

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Four more women washed out of the Marine Corps Infantry Officer Course as the USMC presses forward with its pilot program, exploring to see if females are physically capable of completing the rigorous demands of course. According to the Military Times, Marine Corps training programs are known for their brutal conditions and high attrition rates, […]

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Reluctant at first, she's now thankful that her husband kept the gun in the house and took the time to show her how to use it because she now realizes that "it changed the situation completely."

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A new tailgate decal creating the illusion that a woman is bound in the back of a truck, is causing some alarm in the Waco community. At first glance, the decal is surprisingly convincing and has led many to believe there is actually a real woman tied up in the bed of a truck. Hornet […]

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A woman was shot in the head when a stray bullet from a neighbor’s AR-15 found its way into her house in Dana Point, California.  Laurie Horton was sitting at her kitchen table working on a scrapbook for her granddaughter when shrapnel from a bullet struck her in the forehead, according to a local report. […]

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The nurse who made her debut appearance in the iconic and timeless Victory over Japan Day kiss photo re-enacts the scene 67 years later. The woman in the photo, 87-year-old Gloria Bullard, stood in Times Square, just as she did so many years ago, and reminiscently kissed WWII fighter pilot, Jerry Yellin. Spirits were high […]

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When you wake up to an armed man standing in your bedroom, there's only a few things you can do.

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