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The world’s tallest dog is an adorable scaredy cat, his owners say

16 June 2024 at 02:00

Kevin, a great dane from Iowa, is the same height as a three-year-old – but can’t stand up to his family’s vacuum cleaner

The Iowa great dane that was recently crowned the world’s tallest dog is the same height as the average three-year-old child – and is often mistaken for being a horse. But Kevin cannot stand up to his household’s vacuum cleaner, which β€œhe is terrified of”, his owners Tracy and Roger Wolfe told Guinness World Records in a recently published interview.

β€œHe won’t let it come within six feet of him!” Tracy Wolfe told the organization known for maintaining a database of more than 40,000 records. β€œHe will jump and run to get away from it.”

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Β© Photograph: Guinness World Records

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Β© Photograph: Guinness World Records

Evidence of human trafficking found in murder of four-year-old Louisiana girl

15 June 2024 at 17:12

Two suspects in custody for deaths of Callie Burnett, 35, and her daughter Erin; second daughter found alive and brought to hospital

Authorities investigating the abduction and death of a four-year-old Louisiana girl whose body was found in Mississippi say they uncovered evidence of possible human trafficking where the child was discovered.

The evidence included cages meant for small animals, said investigators who had arrested Daniel Callihan, 36, and Victoria Cox, 32, with the killing of Erin Burnett.

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Who is Mr X? How a true crime podcast helped identify a 1975 murder victim

12 June 2024 at 07:00

Brad Willis’s MurderETC helped uncover the identity of Oscar James Nedd, who was killed in South Carolina

As the producer of a true crime podcast mainly focused on a decades-old double murder, Brad Willis has had plenty of experience with dramatic and compelling storytelling.

But Willis got the chance to be the story himself this week, when a sheriff in South Carolina whose office has been reinvestigating a 1975 killing publicly credited Willis’s show with helping deputies finally identify the victim.

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Β© Photograph: Greenville County Sheriff's Office

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Β© Photograph: Greenville County Sheriff's Office

Rudy Giuliani says he’s β€˜very, very proud’ of actions after taking Arizona mug shot

11 June 2024 at 10:05

Former Trump attorney denies having regrets about his role trying to overturn the 2020 election result

After emerging on Monday from having his mug shot taken in connection with the fake 2020 electors case pending against him in Arizona, Rudy Giuliani boasted about having no regrets over his actions that led to the criminal charges against him.

β€œI’m very, very proud of it,” the former Donald Trump attorney and ex-mayor of New York City said as he left the state courthouse where he was processed on Monday.

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Teen survives Florida shark attack but loses hand and leg: β€˜I made it’

Doctors and other medical professionals vacationing on the beach helped save teen’s life after a shark bit her

The mother of a Florida teen who lost her leg and hand in a shark attack recently said the girl’s first words after waking up from her brutal ordeal were: β€œI made it”.

Lulu Gribbin, from Mountain Brook, Alabama, was one of three people who were injured in a spate of shark attacks Friday at Rosemary beach in Florida’s Walton county, in the western part of the state.

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Β© Photograph: South Walton Fire District

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Β© Photograph: South Walton Fire District

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