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Tuesday, September 23, 2014

Freak Line Drive in Little League Kills Dad (Newser Happy Hour 6-pack)

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Freak Line Drive in Little League Kills Dad

Freak Line Drive in Little League Kills Dad

(Newser) - A Long Island community is mourning the loss of a Little League coach after a freak accident during batting warm-ups over the weekend. Richard Becher, 50, was pitching at the Baseball Heaven facility in Suffolk County when a 12-year-old connected and sent a line drive straight to Becher's head.... More  »

 
Source: Sorority Expelled Miss America for Hazing

Source: Sorority Expelled Miss America for Hazing

(Newser) - Kira Kazantsev was kicked out of the Alpha Phi sorority at Hofstra University last year, and it wasn't for banging plastic cups around , a source tells Jezebel . According to the source, the future Miss America and a friend were expelled from the sorority for hazing pledges, who were "... More  »

 
Man Wrongly Imprisoned for 23 Years Dies

Man Wrongly Imprisoned for 23 Years Dies

(Newser) - William Lopez spent 23 years behind bars for a crime he didn't commit, and he was finally released in January of last year. But after just 20 months of freedom—and mere days before his lawsuit for false imprisonment was to begin—the Bronx man died Saturday of a... More  »

 
White Tiger Mauls Zoo Visitor to Death

White Tiger Mauls Zoo Visitor to Death

(Newser) - What is certain is that a young man was mauled to death today by a white tiger at the New Delhi zoo. What is less certain is how he ended up in the enclosure. The Times of India and BBC use words like "tumbled" and "slipped": A witness... More  »

 
What We Do to Peanuts Causes Allergies

What We Do to Peanuts Causes Allergies

(Newser) - People in East Asia eat just as many peanuts as people in North America and Europe but have much lower rates of peanut allergy; researchers believe they now know why. Scientists injected mice with proteins from peanuts that had been dry-roasted and from raw peanuts and found that the roasted... More  »

 
Woman Has Lived in House Rent-Free for 8 Years

Woman Has Lived in House Rent-Free for 8 Years

(Newser) - For eight years, Lisa Hardy has lived in a three-bedroom house in Indianapolis, paying her utilities, growing a garden, and raising her three children. The only thing that sets her apart from most other parents across America: She hasn't paid a cent in rent or mortgage payments. And the... More  »

 

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