In 2004, doctor Mark Weinberger vanished from a private yacht in the Aegean. In debt to the tune of $5.7 million, and facing a class-action suit from patients who believed he performed unnecessary surgery on them, he was featured on America's Most Wanted more than once. This week, he was caught, 6,000 feet up an Italian mountain, living in a tent. (Thanks, Steve Silberman!)
Chicago MD better at hide-and-seek than Evan Ratliff
UK Births drop for fourth straight year as costs and dread pile up
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Tennessee man jailed 37 days for a Trump meme wins $835,000
Larry Bushart, a Tennessee retiree who spent his career in law enforcement, will receive $835,000 from Perry County and Sheriff Nick Weems to settle the federal civil rights case he… READ THE REST
Two Navy jets collide at Idaho air show, all four crew eject safely
Two US Navy EA-18G Growler jets collided mid-air while performing in an aerial demonstration at the Gunfighter Skies air show near Mountain Home Air Force Base in Idaho. The incident… READ THE REST
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