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George Shelley Productions/Getty Images (NEW YORK) -- A 69-year-old woman has died following an alligator attack in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, authorities said Tuesday. Beaufort County Sheriff's Office deputies, Hilton Head Island Fire Rescue, the Beaufort County Coroner's Office and Spanish Wells security personnel responded around 9:28 a.m. to a report of a possible alligator attack near a lagoon bordering the golf course in the Spanish Wells community. They […]

(NEW YORK) -- A pair of belVita Breakfast Sandwich products have been voluntarily recalled because they have potential “undeclared peanut,” according to the company that makes the biscuits. Mondelēz Global announced the recall on Monday, saying in a press release that the biscuits may contain the substance as a result of cross-contact on one manufacturing line. "We became aware of this issue during an internal manufacturing inspection when we found […]

Jose Perez/Bauer-Griffin/GC Images And baby makes four for Meghan Trainor. The singer and her husband Daryl Sabara welcomed their second son, Barry Bruce Trainor, on July 1, she announced on Instagram on Tuesday, July 4. "On July 1st (our 7 year anniversary of our first date) we welcomed Barry Bruce Trainor into the world," she wrote, along with a photo of herself embracing the newborn. "He was a big boy […]

(NORTH CAROLINA) -- When Dorian Bolden began expanding his coffee shop, Beyu Caffe, in Durham, North Carolina, he says the most difficult part was securing funding as a Black business owner. “I recognize how we were not able to get funding the way I saw, you know, my white counterparts getting funding,” Bolden told ABC News. Bolden is far from the only Black entrepreneur to face such a barrier. Black-owned […]

(NEW YORK) -- Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk averted a cage fight last month but the companies they oversee -- Meta and Twitter, respectively -- are set to square off in direct competition. Meta, the parent company of Facebook, revealed on Monday a new "conversation" app called Threads that appears to be the firm's long-awaited counterpart to Twitter. Set to launch on Thursday, the platform will offer a place "where […]

Easton Police Department (NEW YORK) -- A missing Massachusetts woman was found alive in Borderland State Park on Monday after she was stuck in mud for several days. Emma Tetewsky, 31, was reported missing on June 26 by her family. She was believed to still be in the area because she did not have access to a car and her cellphone was not with her. Hikers in the state park […]

USFDA (NEW YORK) -- Gluten-free breakfast fans, check your freezer to ensure this newly recalled frozen waffle brand doesn't make it to the toaster. On Monday, Van’s International Foods issued a voluntary recall with full knowledge and cooperation of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that some of its gluten free waffles may contain undeclared wheat. "People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to wheat run the risk […]

(PHILADELPHIA) -- A gunman clad in a bulletproof vest and carrying multiple rounds of ammunition opened fire in Philadelphia late Monday, killing at least five people and wounding two children, authorities said. Two people have since been taken into custody: a 40-year-old unnamed man who is alleged to be the suspected shooter, and another unidentified person who investigators believe picked up a firearm and started shooting at the suspect, according […]

In need of dessert ideas for your upcoming Independence Day celebration? Fret not, The Pioneer Woman's got you covered. The cooking show recently shared 25 recipes for the best Fourth of July cakes, which include a flag cake, piña colada cake, coconut layer cake, red velvet sheet cake, berry icebox cake and good ol' 4th of July bundt cake.  What are you waiting for? Celebrate America's birthday with these cakes at thepioneerwoman.com. Copyright © 2023, ABC Audio. All […]