Modesto, CA (WFN) -- Here's reason to go nuts for almonds. Researchers at the American Association for Cancer Research have discovered that vitamin E intake can have protective effects on bladder cancer. The experts say the form of the vitamin found in almonds shows the greatest benefit.

LONDON -- A London man is hoping to cash in his chips on a bag of 82-year-old potato chips he found stashed inside an antique chest. James Smith tells the "Mirror" he's not planning on tasting the "salt twist" flavored chips, but he thinks the ancient package could be worth a pretty penny.

LONDON -- London's Imperial War Museum will honor a carrier pigeon as "the greatest pigeon to have served his country." Gustav -- or NPS.42.31066, as he was known in the Royal Air Force -- delivered the first news of Allied success from the Normandy beaches on D-Day. He will be honored in an exhibit at the museum.

BANGKOK, Thailand -- The Prime Minister of Bangkok blew his 17-year-old daughter's cover when he showed up at her job at McDonald's to grab a bite to eat. Paetongtarn Shinawatra's dad is one of Thailand's wealthiest men but his daughter only earns sixty cents an hour at her part-time job.

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