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A sign reminding people of the 200,000 US Covid deaths vandalized five times in 6 days
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A sign memorializing the hundreds of thousands of people who have died in the United States from Covid-19 has become a target for vandalism in a suburban Chicago town. The "Covid death scoreboard," as its been dubbe...
Lori Vallow, Chad Daybell indicted on murder charges in connection to her children’s deaths
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They both face two counts of conspiracy to commit first-degree murder and grand theft by deception in the deaths of 17-year-old Tylee Ryan and 7-year-old Joshua "JJ" Vallow. Both were already charged with conspiracy ...
Alex Murdaugh bond set in alleged insurance fraud scheme, as deaths of wife and son remain unsolved
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The South Carolina Attorney General’s Office had asked the judge to prevent Murdaugh from traveling to an out of state rehabilitation facility or be fitted with a GPS locator, but Murdaugh's defense attorneys pointed...
Psaki ducks question on Biden claim Trump responsible for ‘many’ COVID-19 deaths as toll keeps mounting
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During a campaign debate last fall, Biden took a jab at then-President Trump for the 220,000 COVID-19 deaths in America, claiming that "anyone who is responsible for that many deaths should not remain as President of...
DEA warns of ‘nationwide spike’ in fentanyl-related mass-overdose deaths, as border crisis rages
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"The DEA is seeing a nationwide spike in fentanyl-related mass-overdose events involving three or more overdoses occurring close in time at the same location," the agency said in a letter to federal, state and local ...
Men’s skin cancer deaths are higher than women’s: New analysis
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Cancer Research UK — an independent cancer research organization in London — examined skin cancer fatality records. The group found that male melanoma skin cancer deaths have increased by 219% since 1973. Female m...
US surgeon general: ‘No reason to doubt’ Covid-19 death toll number after Trump claims deaths ‘exaggerated’
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Washington US Surgeon General Dr. Jerome Adams on Sunday said he has "no reason to doubt" the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Covid-19 death toll, contradicting President Donald Trump's claim that the...
In pandemic, drug overdose deaths soar among Black Americans
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Craig Elazer had struggled all his life with anxiety so bad his whole body would shake. But because he was Black, he was seen as unruly, she said, not as a person who needed help. Elazer, 56, had started taking drugs...
Singapore extends restrictions after reporting highest single-day Covid-19 deaths
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Singapore will extend its Covid-19 restrictions for another month after the city-state reported 18 new deaths from the disease on Wednesday, its highest number of the pandemic. In a news release Thursday, Singapore'...
NYC’s Bronx fire horror: All 17 victim deaths caused by smoke inhalation, ME says
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The eight children and nine adults who died as a result of Sunday morning’s fire suffered from smoke inhalation, New York City’s Office of the Chief Medical Examiner confirmed to Fox News in an email. The manner of a...
Deaths of 3 Americans at Sandals resort in the Bahamas are under investigation, officials say
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Three Americans died of unknown causes Friday at a Sandals resort on the Bahamas' Great Exuma island, and police are investigating, officials said. Two men and a woman died at the resort, and a fourth American -- a ...
Lawrence Jones: No matter how we feel about officer-involved deaths, ‘every case is different’
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JONES: The incident comes at a bad time. The trial of officer Derek Chauvin already has the city of Minneapolis on edge. People will be quick to equate the deaths of George Floyd and Daunte Wright — but when you look...
Communities hope to combat record drug overdose deaths reported amid coronavirus pandemic
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That marks a 29.4% increase from 2019. In Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, home to Pittsburgh, the rate of overdose deaths noticeably surpassed Keystone State’s rate, which 16% to 5,172. The county’s chief medical ...
Three giraffes died at the Dallas Zoo in less than a month. Experts are looking into whether two of the deaths are connected
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A third giraffe has died at the Dallas Zoo in less than a month, the zoo reported. Jesse, a 14-year-old male giraffe died October 29, two days after he first showed signs of an illness, according to the Dallas Zoo....
At least 9 more deaths as 2nd major storm hits north Europe
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The U.K. weather service said a gust provisionally measured at 122 mph (196 kph), thought to be the strongest ever in England was recorded on the Isle of Wight as Storm Eunice swept across the country's south. The we...
New Jersey AG’s office opens investigation into 2014 deaths of couple previously deemed murder-suicide
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John and Joyce Sheridan were discovered dead inside their Skillman home in the early morning hours of Sept. 28, 2014. A medical examiner initially ruled Joyce’s death a homicide and John’s a suicide, but changed the ...