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Monday, 31 May 2021

An asteroid as tall as a skyscraper to pass Earth Tuesday

The 600 foot tall asteroid nicknamed KT1 was classified by NASA as a “potentially hazardous object” due to its size and proximity by which it will fly past Earth. It will be making the journey near our blue planet at speeds of nearly 40,000 mph according to the laboratory tracking the asteroid.



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Customer at Austrian salon makes gruesome discovery of a dead body inside a tanning bed

An Austrian tanning salon customer was greeted with the horrifying image of the body of another customer lying dead inside a tanning bed.



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Singer Sinéad O’Connor explains in new memoir that time she ripped up a photo of the pope on ‘SNL’

Singer Sinéad O’Connor is almost as famous for ripping up a photo of Pope John Paull II in 1992 while guest hosting “Saturday Night Live” as she is for her music. The world was scandalized, though in later years she proved to have been ahead of her time by explaining she had been protesting sexual abuse by clergy.



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Partner of Lord Ashcroft’s son charged in killing of Belize police officer

The girlfriend of Lord Ashcroft’s son, Jasmine Hartin, a prominent Conservative party donor in the United Kingdom was charged with manslaughter in Belize in the case of a slain police officer according to News 784.



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Alabama teacher found dead 2 days after being charged with raping students

An Alabama high school teacher was found dead just two days after being charged with sex crimes against two underage students, authorities said.



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Alabama teacher found dead 2 days after being charged with raping students

An Alabama high school teacher was found dead just two days after being charged with sex crimes against two underage students, authorities said.



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Woman plays dead to escape violent attack in Florida: cops

A Florida woman pretended to be dead to escape a man who slapped and choked her in a violent attack last week, authorities said.



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Father of shooting victim interrupts press conference after deadly Florida shooting

Barely 24 hours after his son was shot and killed outside a banquet hall in south Florida, Clayton Dillard tearfully, publicly pleaded for answers.



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Woman plays dead to escape violent attack in Florida: cops

A Florida woman pretended to be dead to escape a man who slapped and choked her in a violent attack last week, authorities said.



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‘Drunk dude’ mistakenly breaks into Airbnb rented by 3 cops

A 19-year-old Wisconsin man was so intoxicated that he stumbled into an Airbnb rented by three out-of-state cops, passed out in one of the rooms and woke up in handcuffs, the officers said in a viral TikTok video over the weekend.



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‘Drunk dude’ mistakenly breaks into Airbnb rented by 3 cops

A 19-year-old Wisconsin man was so intoxicated that he stumbled into an Airbnb rented by three out-of-state cops, passed out in one of the rooms and woke up in handcuffs, the officers said in a viral TikTok video over the weekend.



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Nebraska college student reported missing in Hawaii

A senior at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has been reported missing after he never went home after a trip to Hawaii.



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Florida man accused of stealing 192 ventilators intended for critically ill COVID patients

A Florida man is in federal custody Monday for stealing nearly 200 medical ventilators that were meant for critically ill COVID-19 patients in El Salvador, authorities said.



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Southwest and American Airlines to continue pausing alcohol sales amid repeated incidents on planes

The confirmations from the airlines come days after the Federal Aviation Administration cited around 2,500 incidents involving passenger behavior thus far in 2021. The majority of those incidents involved passengers not complying with requirements to wear face masks.



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Florida man accused of stealing 192 ventilators intended for critically ill COVID patients

A Florida man is in federal custody Monday for stealing nearly 200 medical ventilators that were meant for critically ill COVID-19 patients in El Salvador, authorities said.



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New Hampshire man killed when tree falls on hammock

A New Hampshire man dozing off in a swinging hammock was crushed to death by a falling tree, officials said Friday.



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Florida man accused of stealing 192 ventilators intended for critically ill COVID patients

A Florida man is in federal custody Monday for stealing nearly 200 medical ventilators that were meant for critically ill COVID-19 patients in El Salvador, authorities said.



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Hiker hospitalized after bear attack inside Yellowstone National Park

“The male was hiking alone when he encountered what he believed to be two grizzly bears,” Yellowstone said in an announcement.



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9-year-old dies after being shot while jumping on trampoline in Minneapolis

A Minneapolis family is mourning the death of a 9-year-old girl who was shot in the head while jumping on a trampoline at a friend’s birthday party — one of at least three kids struck by gunfire in the city this month.



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Two killed in shooting at downtown Houston nightclub

Two men were killed and two others injured when a suspect opened fire inside a Houston nightclub early Monday morning.



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9-year-old dies after being shot while jumping on trampoline in Minneapolis

A Minneapolis family is mourning the death of a 9-year-old girl who was shot in the head while jumping on a trampoline at a friend’s birthday party — one of at least three kids struck by gunfire in the city this month.



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Ryanair flight diverted to Berlin over ‘potential security threat’

A Ryanair flight traveling from Ireland to Poland made an emergency landing in Germany because of a “potential security threat on board,” the airline said Monday.



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Sunday, 30 May 2021

North Carolina woman wins $2 million after buying lottery ticket for wrong drawing

The adage “a day late and a dollar short” most definitely did not apply to a North Carolina woman who missed a lottery drawing deadline by a mere minute last week. The minute netted her $2 million.



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Texas man arrested for allegedly planning mass shooting at Walmart

A Texas man is jailed after authorities foiled his alleged plan to shoot up a Walmart. Officials in Kerr County said Sunday that several agencies working together had learned that Coleman Thomas Blevins, age 28, of Kerrville, about 65 miles northwest of San Antonio, had plans to carry out a “mass casualty event.”



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Steven Seagal joins pro-Kremlin Russian political party, calls out lax environmental enforcement

U.S.-born martial artist and actor Steven Seagal, a Russian citizen since 2016, has joined a pro-Kremlin political party, according to reports.



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Girl who emulated TikTok video in ICU with third-degree burns

A 13-year-old, TikTok-obsessed girl is hospitalized in intensive care with third-degree burns after she apparently tried to imitate a video she saw on the social-media platform.



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Mother of Kansas man who shot dad dead and wounded two law enforcement jailed for supplying weapon

The mother of a Kansas man who shot his father dead and wounded two members of law enforcement in 2019, then killed himself, now faces jail time for providing one of the guns used in the attack.



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Dead boy found by hikers in Nevada misidentified, police seek name of victim

The identity of a boy who was found dead by hikers is still a mystery, as he turns out to have been misidentified. The 8-year-old who police initially thought it was has been located, authorities said Sunday. That boy, an older half-brother and their father were found safe in Utah after being mistakenly identified by his mother and another relative as the victim.



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Dead boy found by hikers in Nevada misidentified, police seek name of victim

The identity of a boy who was found dead by hikers is still a mystery, as he turns out to have been misidentified. The 8-year-old who police initially thought it was has been located, authorities said Sunday. That boy, an older half-brother and their father were found safe in Utah after being mistakenly identified by his mother and another relative as the victim.



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Seattle beach shut down as fights, fires break out at TikTok ‘kickback’ party

Two arrests were made and “multiple fights” occurred at Alki Beach, police said.



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Smiling Sonic shooting suspect charged with attacking fellow inmate

A Nebraska man who grinned in his mugshot after being accused of shooting four people at a Sonic in November, killing two, has been charged with attacking another inmate behind bars.



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Arizona man killed 64-year-old woman, hid her body in duffel bag for months: cops

An Arizona man accused of murdering a woman had allegedly been keeping her body in a duffel bag inside a storage unit, according to police.



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Naomi Osaka fined $15,000 after refusing to speak to media at French Open in support of mental health

Osaka, who is the second seed at the French Open, defeated Patricia Maria Tig in the first round Sunday.



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Moto3 racer Jason Dupasquier dead at 19 following crash in Italy

“Despite the best efforts of circuit medical staff and all those subsequently attending to the Swiss rider, the hospital has announced that Dupasquier has sadly succumbed to his injuries,” reads the statement from MotoGP.



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Nashville hat store apologizes for selling ‘Not Vaccinated’ Holocaust-era yellow stars

A Nashville hat store that caused massive controversy for promoting “Not Vaccinated” badges that resembled the yellow stars used to demarcate Jewish people in the late 1930s apologized Saturday for the “insensitivity.”



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Christian diet guru Gwen Shamblin Lara among seven killed in Tennessee plane crash

A former dietician who formed a controversial church died Saturday, along with her husband and five others, in a Tennessee plane crash.



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Two dead, at least 20 injured in shooting at Florida banquet hall

Two people were killed and more than 20 others injured in a south Florida shooting early Sunday morning.



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Saturday, 29 May 2021

California DA not seeking a new death sentence for Scott Peterson

A California prosecutor will not look for a new death sentence against Scott Peterson, the man convicted of murdering his wife and unborn son in 2004.



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UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson marries Carrie Symonds in a ‘secret wedding’

In what British media dubbed a “secret wedding,’ UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his longtime girlfriend Carrie Symonds were married on Saturday at Westminster Cathedral.



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More than 200 children found buried near Canadian residential school

Harvey McLeod, who said he endured abuse at the school, noted that he felt “so much hurt and pain to finally hear, for the outside world, to finally hear what we assumed what was happening there.”



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Protesters surround controversial Nashville hat store after offensive Start of David post

Protestors gathered around hatWRKS on Saturday after the store made a controversial Instagram post of the store’s owner wearing a Star of David patch that read “not vaccinated.”



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Florida concert promoter charging non-vaccinated people $999 for tickets to a show, $18 for those with shots

As music fans from the around the country get ready to return to venues to see their favorite artists perform live, Leadfoot Promotions, sponsor of the punk band Teenage Bottle Rocket, is making a return to music normalcy more difficult for unvaccinated fans.



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California prison guards reportedly did not notice after ‘satanist’ killer beheaded cellmate

Guards at a California prison allegedly failed to notice after a “self-styled satanist” tortured and decapitated his killer cellmate and reported that both men were still alive as they made their rounds that night in March 2019.



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Thousands of masked music fans gather at Paris stadium for massive test concert

Attendees were required to take three COVID tests, two before and one after the show.



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Former astronaut pleads guilty in 2016 crash that killed two girls in Alabama

A former Alabama astronaut, who was previously indicted on reckless murder charges in the 2016 traffic deaths of two young girls, pleaded guilty to reduced charges and ordered to spend the next four years behind bars.



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Veteran sportscaster Bob Costas says Tokyo Olympics should be pushed to 2022

Originally planned for July and August 2020, the Tokyo Summer Olympics were postponed early last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The multi-sport event is now scheduled to be held from July 23 to Aug. 8 — with no spectators from overseas.



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Las Vegas police ask community to help identify body of boy found by hiker

Hikers meandering along a trail just outside of Las Vegas stumbled upon the body of a young boy, prompting a plea from law enforcement officers for those with any information to come forward.



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Tennessee teen missing for nearly two years pulled over for traffic stop in Alabama

A Tennessee teen missing for nearly two years was unexpectedly found in Alabama after she was pulled over for driving with an expired tag and a busted tail light.



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Patient ‘dropped’ from operating table dies weeks later

The 70-year-old victim broke her hip in the hospital, then 'dropped' from the table after surgery. She had initially been hospitalized for gallstones.



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Man charged in shooting of BLM activist Sasha Johnson during London house party

An 18-year-old man has been charged in connection with the shooting of prominent Black Lives Matter activist, Sasha Johnson, who was shot in the head during a house party in London earlier this week.



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Florida police officer fired for the 7th time says he’ll get his job back again

Sgt. German Bosque can't recall if this was his 7th or 8th time being canned.



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SEE IT: CNN reporter’s neck ambushed by ‘unwelcome’ cicada ahead of live shot

Talk about a creepy crawly.



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Florida police officer fired for the 7th time says he’ll get his job back again

Sgt. German Bosque can't recall if this was his 7th or 8th time being canned.



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Friday, 28 May 2021

11 Texas sheriff workers fired in connection with inmate’s homicide: ‘They abused their authority’

Jaquaree Simmons died in February amid the chaos of Texas' winter storm.



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Venmo to let users hide friends list after Biden’s account was uncovered

The president and his contacts were found on the Pay Pal-owned app just two weeks before Venmo's move.



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Southwest Airlines to ‘re-evaluate’ resuming liquor sales following unruly passenger incident

The airline reportedly cited a 'rise in passenger disruptions' for the hesitancy to serve alcohol again



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19-year-old daughter of Michael Lewis, Tabitha Soren killed in California crash with friend: ‘Our hearts are so broken’

The teenage daughter of “Moneyball” author Michael Lewis and photographer Tabitha Soren died this week in a head-on vehicle collision on a highway in Truckee, Calif.



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3 Washington cops charged in death of Black man who cried ‘I can’t breathe’ during brutal caught-on-video arrest, AG says

Three Washington state cops have been charged in the death of Manuel “Manny” Ellis, an unarmed Black man who repeatedly begged for air while being restrained, punched and tased in a violent arrest last year, authorities said Thursday.



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Trial begins for teen accused in shooting at Denver STEM school that left one dead

A teen accused of killing a fellow student at his suburban Denver school in 2019 was manipulated by his co-defendant to participate in a plot for revenge against fellow students who bullied him for being transgender, defense lawyers told the jury during the opening of his trial.



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3 Washington cops charged in death of Black man who cried ‘I can’t breathe’ during brutal caught-on-video arrest, AG says

Three Washington state cops have been charged in the death of Manuel “Manny” Ellis, an unarmed Black man who repeatedly begged for air while being restrained, punched and tased in a violent arrest last year, authorities said Thursday.



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Trial begins for teen accused in shooting at Denver STEM school that left one dead

A teen accused of killing a fellow student at his suburban Denver school in 2019 was manipulated by his co-defendant to participate in a plot for revenge against fellow students who bullied him for being transgender, defense lawyers told the jury during the opening of his trial.



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Miami-Dade police unveil LGBTQ Pride-themed patrol vehicle

The vehicle — which is decorated with the colors of the Pride flag and the words “hope,” “love,” “equality,” “inclusion,” “kindness,” “peace,” and also the phrase “strength through unity” — will be used “to establish a more trusting relationship within our communities,” MDPD Sergeant Orlando Lopez said during the unveiling ceremony on Thursday in Doral.



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Three crew members missing after ships collide in Japanese straight

Three crew members working on a Japanese freighter were missing early Friday after it collided with another ship and then sank in the Seto Inland Sea.



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Texas bans law enforcement from working with reality shows after Javier Ambler’s death during ‘Live PD’ shoot

A new Texas law that went into effect this week prohibits the state’s law enforcement agencies from partnering with reality TV shows, a move sparked by the death of an unarmed man whose disturbing arrest played out in front of “Live PD” cameras.



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LGBTQ rights pioneer Kay Lahusen, photographer who documented early queer liberation history, dies at 91

She's known as the first openly LGBTQ photographer: “Practically every photo we have of that time is from Kay.”



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Texas bans law enforcement from working with reality shows after Javier Ambler’s death during ‘Live PD’ shoot

A new Texas law that went into effect this week prohibits the state’s law enforcement agencies from partnering with reality TV shows, a move sparked by the death of an unarmed man whose disturbing arrest played out in front of “Live PD” cameras.



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Japan extends virus emergency with safe Olympics at stake

Japan extended a coronavirus state of emergency in Tokyo and other areas for 20 more days on Friday, with infections still not slowing as it prepares to host the Olympics in just over 50 days. Cases remain high and medical systems in Osaka, the hardest-hit area in western Japan, are still overburdened, Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said in announcing the decision.



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Cops showed up at Prince Harry’s door after he slept through repeated calls meant to inform him of grandfather’s death: report

Prince Harry slept through repeated phone calls meant to alert him to his grandfather’s death, prompting authorities to turn up on his California doorstep.



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Cops showed up at Prince Harry’s door after he slept through repeated calls meant to inform him of grandfather’s death

Prince Harry slept through repeated phone calls meant to alert him to his grandfather’s death, prompting authorities to turn up on his doorstep.



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Two suspects arrested in connection with murder of military couple in Virginia

Two suspects have been arrested in connection with the brutal deaths of a U.S. Army colonel and his veteran wife, who were both found dead outside the Virginia home they shared.



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Two suspects arrested in connection with murder of military couple in Virginia

Two suspects have been arrested in connection with the brutal deaths of a U.S. Army colonel and his veteran wife, who were both found dead outside the Virginia home they shared.



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Thursday, 27 May 2021

Global temperature possibly increasing past pre-industrial level

According to a report published by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), there is a 40% chance that by 2025, one year on Earth will be 1.5 degrees celsius hotter than the pre-industrial level.



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Microsoft president suggests George Orwell’s ’1984′ could happen by 2024 because of AI tech

“If we don’t enact the laws that will protect the public in the future, we are going to find the technology racing ahead, and it’s going to be very difficult to catch up,” Brad Smith told the BBC.



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Spanish post office’s anti-racism campaign features black stamps that are worth less

“The darker the stamp, the less value it will have,” said the stamp's creator



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SEE IT: 2 cops rescue man from burning truck in Texas seconds before it explodes

Officers Eduardo Pineda and Chandler Carrera hauled the man out just in time.



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YouTuber arrested in India for ‘flying dog’ balloon stunt

Dogs may or may not be able to fly, when aided by balloons.



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YouTuber arrested in India for ‘flying dog’ balloon stunt

Dogs may or may not be able to fly, when aided by balloons.



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With Memorial Day right around the corner, gas prices reach 7-year high

With tens of million of drivers expected to hit the road this Memorial Day weekend, none of them will be thrilled to see that the price of gas is at its highest price in nearly a decade.



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Canadian cops fatally shoot man armed with a bow and arrows

Several officers fired their service weapons. A bow and arrow were reportedly found at the scene.



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Florida sex offender caught after 21 years on the run

Following his arrest, David Swenson told detectives he had wanted to “end his time on the run."



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Man shot to death after stabbing 4 people in Delaware home: police

An overnight hangout turned deadly this week after a man attacked four people with a knife and ended up getting killed by one of the stabbing victims inside a Delaware home, authorities said.



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Suspects steal more than $740,00 from hundreds of churches nationwide

A group of six Florida residents worked together to steal more than $740,000 worth of donations from hundreds of churches nationwide, portions of which they used on cars, food and clothing for themselves.



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David Schwimmer and Jennifer Aniston reveal they had crushes on each other during beginning of ‘Friends’

Schwimmer played Ross and Anniston portrayed Rachel on the long-running NBC sitcom, on which their characters’ off-and-on romance was a prominent story line.



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Man shot to death after stabbing 4 people in Delaware home: police

An overnight hangout turned deadly this week after a man attacked four people with a knife and ended up getting killed by one of the stabbing victims inside a Delaware home, authorities said.



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Suspects steal more than $740,00 from hundreds of churches nationwide

A group of six Florida residents worked together to steal more than $740,000 worth of donations from hundreds of churches nationwide, portion of which they used on cars, food and clothing for themselves.



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Vanessa Redgrave distances herself from new Kevin Spacey film directed by her husband

The film will be directed by the “Julia” actress' husband, who will also star.



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Florida man charged with sex crimes against 11-year-old girl who was missing for days

A Florida man has been charged with multiple sex crimes after police learned he went to an 11-year-old’s home, picked her up and traveled with the child for several days.



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Tawny Kitaen memorial service at Chuck Finley’s home attended by friends and family

Kitaen died at her California home on May 7 at age 59.



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Florida man charged with sex crimes against 11-year-old girl who was missing for days

A Florida man has been charged with multiple sex crimes after police learned he went to an 11-year-old’s home, picked her up and traveled with the child for several days.



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Ninth victim in San Jose rail yard mass shooting dies in hospital

A victim wounded during the mass shooting at a light rail yard in California died Wednesday night, bringing the death toll from the violent attack to nine.



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Time Out Market New York reopens Thursday with new eateries, entertainment after COVID closure

After a months-long time out, one of Brooklyn’s trendiest food halls is once again welcoming guests. Time Out Market New York, located in DUMBO, reopens Thursday ahead of the Memorial Day weekend. The hotspot at 55 Water St. — which serves up eats and entertainment curated by staff at Time Out New York — has been closed since December when indoor dining was shut down in New York City for the second time.



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Ninth victim in San Jose rail yard mass shooting dies in hospital

A victim wounded during the mass shooting at a light rail yard in California died Wednesday night, bringing the death toll from the violent attack to nine.



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U.S. Army colonel and veteran wife shot outside Virginia home

An intense manhunt was underway in Virginia on Thursday after a colonel in the U.S. Army and his veteran wife were both found fatally shot outside their Virginia home.



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U.S. Army colonel and veteran wife shot outside Virginia home

An intense manhunt was underway in Virginia on Thursday after a colonel in the U.S. Army and his veteran wife were both found fatally shot outside their Virginia home.



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Wednesday, 26 May 2021

Victims identified in San Jose rail yard mass shooting

Eight people were killed Wednesday morning in the mass shooting.



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San Jose rail yard shooting suspect identified, had reported history of domestic violence

Samuel Cassidy, 57, was an employee at the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA), which operated the rail yard where he killed eight people, police said.



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San Jose rail yard shooting suspect identified, had reported history of domestic violence

Samuel Cassidy, 57, was an employee at the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA), which operated the rail yard where he killed eight people, police said.



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First winners of Ohio Vax-a-Million lottery announced

The first two winners of Ohio’s Vax-a-Million lottery were announced on Wednesday night and included a woman from the southwestern part of the state and a Dayton-area teen.



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CDC approves paid cruise for Celebrity Edge, first post-pandemic departure from U.S.

Celebrity Edge cruises have received approval for one paid sailing out of Fort Lauderdale in late June, the first to embark from the U.S. since the coronavirus pandemic began.



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CDC approves paid cruise for Celebrity Edge, first post-pandemic departure from U.S.

Celebrity Edge cruises have received approval for one paid sailing out of Fort Lauderdale in late June, the first to embark from the U.S. since the coronavirus pandemic began.



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Amazon warehouse construction site in Connecticut shut down again after eighth noose found

Tightened security notwithstanding, an eighth noose made its way onto an Amazon construction site in Windsor, Connecticut, this week, causing it to be shut down again.



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Amazon warehouse construction site in Connecticut shut down again after eighth noose found

Tightened security notwithstanding, an eighth noose made its way onto an Amazon construction site in Windsor, Connecticut, this week, causing it to be shut down again.



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One of Japan’s largest newspapers, a Tokyo Olympics sponsor, calls for cancellation of the games

"We demand that Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga evaluate the situation calmly and objectively, and decide against holding the Olympics and Paralympics this summer."



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Alabama man arrested after injuring family with machete, police standoff

An Alabama man was arrested Wednesday morning after attacking his family with a machete and barricading himself during a standoff with police.



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No charges for police in shooting death of Louisville business owner David McAtee during protest

Law enforcement personnel who fatally shot a Black man in Louisville last summer will not face charges, Jefferson Commonwealth Attorney Tom Wine announced Tuesday.



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4 families, doctors sue Arkansas over transgender youth health care ban

“This law would be devastating to trans youth and their families, forcing many to uproot their lives and leave the state to access the gender-affirming care they need."



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Royal Caribbean becomes first cruise line to get CDC approval for test voyages

Royal Caribbean got the green light from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday to kick off test voyages in U.S. waters, a major step toward reviving the floundering industry.



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Canadian soldier who spoke at anti-lockdown rally, called COVID-19 vaccine a ‘killer’ charged with mutiny

A member of the Canadian Armed Forces has been charged with mutiny for speaking out against the COVID-19 vaccine and urging colleagues not to help with vaccine distribution.



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Brad Pitt wins 50-50 joint custody of kids in legal battle with Angelina Jolie

Brad Pitt has won 50-50 joint legal and physical custody of his five minor children with Angelina Jolie after a contentious legal battle with his ex-wife behind closed doors.



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Suspect ‘down,’ multiple victims reportedly killed in shooting at San Jose transportation facility

Multiple people were killed and a suspect was “down” after a mass shooting Wednesday morning at a San Jose transportation facility in northern California, according to authorities and local media reports.



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Cops respond to ‘active shooting’ in California, urge public to stay away

Police and sheriff’s deputies were on the scene of an “active shooter investigation” Wednesday morning near downtown San Jose in northern California, authorities said.



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Accused Philadelphia serial rapist possibly linked to similar attacks in 8 states

A convicted felon accused of stalking and raping multiple women in Philadelphia is under investigation for similar attacks in eight other states, according to prosecutors.



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Three people arrested after cable car crash kills 14 in Italy

Three people were arrested in Italy after a cable car crashed into a mountainside near Lake Maggiore, killing at least one child and 13 others.



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Accused Philadelphia serial rapist possibly linked to similar attacks in 8 states

A convicted felon accused of stalking and raping multiple women in Philadelphia is under investigation for similar attacks in eight other states, according to prosecutors.



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Amazon buys MGM for $8.45B, scoring James Bond franchise, ‘Rocky,’ ‘Wizard of Oz’ and more

The name’s Bezos ... Jeff Bezos. The magnate just ponied up almost $9 billion for a full film library that includes the James Bond franchise, “Rocky,” “RoboCop” and a lot more. Amazon, founded by Bezos, will acquire MGM Studios for $8.45 billion, the company announced Wednesday.



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No survivors found after firefighting helicopter crashes in Florida during training exercise

No survivors have been found and at least one person was confirmed dead after a after a firefighting helicopter crashed into a Florida marsh during a training exercise, according to officials.



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Charges dropped against Montana woman who fatally shot abusive ex-husband during attempted rape

A Montana woman who fatally shot her ex-husband last year while he tried to rape her has been cleared of homicide charges.



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Tamir Rice’s mother requests Ohio Supreme Court block officer who shot her son from returning to police force

The mother of Tamir Rice, a 12-year-old Black boy who was fatally shot by cop in Cleveland more than six years ago, has requested that the Ohio Supreme Court refuse to let former officer Timothy Loehmann back on the force.



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Tuesday, 25 May 2021

Arkansas school apologizes for political news summaries in yearbook

If you can’t trust the Lincoln Junior High School yearbook, what can you trust?



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Massachusetts high school teacher placed on leave after distributing a ‘highly inappropriate’ sexual survey to students

A teacher from Dracut High School in Massachusetts was placed on leave after school administrators became aware of a survey that teacher Eric Jackson distributed to students that asked about sexual topics.



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Walmart apologizes to customers who received an email with the n-word

In an auto-generated email that usually contains a subject line saying “Welcome to Walmart” sent the text instead read, “Welcome to Walmart, N*****” and was received by an undisclosed amount of customers.



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Italian street artist sues Vatican for using her work

In 2019, a Roman artist named Alessia Barbow glued her own image of Christ that she had painted onto the side of a bridge near The Vatican in Rome. A year after she publicly displayed her creation, the Vatican decided to use the image for their 2020 Easter postage stamp prompting outrage from the artist without her consent.



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L.A. airport workers stole gold bars headed to New York: prosecutors

The four bars weigh just under 9 lbs. and are worth nearly a quarter million dollars



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Meghan McCain announces a ‘paradigm shift’ on racism, and the internet is skeptical

Meghan McCain admitted to a “paradigm shift” Tuesday, enraging some fellow conservatives by declaring that “racism is still a big problem in this country.”



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L.A. airport workers stole gold bars headed to New York: prosecutors

The four bars weigh just under 9 lbs. and are worth nearly a quarter million dollars



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Florida man charged for hitting daughter in the face with pizza

Only in Florida.



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Kevin Spacey accuser says it’s ‘absurd’ the actor was cast in first movie since sexual misconduct allegations

A man who accused Kevin Spacey of sexual misconduct isn’t happy to see the actor get cast in a new movie.



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Preliminary hearing set for King Soopers shooting suspect

Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa, the 21-year-old man accused of killing 10 people at a Boulder grocery store in March, will return to court for a preliminary hearing on Sept. 7, a judge ruled Tuesday in a two-minute hearing.



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Woman charged with cyberstalking over racist emails to Louisiana TV station

A Louisiana woman has been charged with cyberstalking after sending a series of racist and harassing emails to a local television station, police said Monday.



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Pilot dies after plane crash outside Nellis Air Force Base near Las Vegas

The pilot of a military plane that plunged into the backyard of a home nearby Nellis Air Force Base has died as a result of the fiery crash.



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Lindsay Lohan to play heiress with amnesia in holiday romantic comedy for Netflix

Lohan is known for movies such as “The Parent Trap,” “Mean Girls” and “Herbie: Fully Loaded.”



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Woman charged with cyberstalking over racist emails to Louisiana TV station

A Louisiana woman has been charged with cyberstalking after sending a series of racist and harassing emails to a local television station, police said Monday.



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Pilot dies after plane crash outside Nellis Air Force Base near Las Vegas

The pilot of a military plane that plunged into the backyard of a home nearby Nellis Air Force Base has died as a result of the fiery crash.



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Ohio man dies after homemade explosives explode in garage

An Ohio man accidentally blew himself up while making improvised explosive devices at home in his garage.



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At least three dead after shooting at Ohio apartment house

An investigation was underway in a quiet Ohio neighborhood on Tuesday after at least three people were found dead inside an apartment house.



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At least three dead after shooting at Ohio apartment house

An investigation was underway in a quiet Ohio neighborhood on Tuesday after at least three people were found dead inside an apartment house.



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Monday, 24 May 2021

Suspect in King Soopers shooting now faces 115 counts

Additional charges have been filed in the shooting at King Soopers supermarket shooting “based on developments in the ongoing investigation, and now faces a total of 115 counts.



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Myanmar detains American journalist trying to leave the country

The Myanmar government has detained an American journalist as he attempted to board a flight out of the country on Monday.



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U.S. intel points to need for further investigation of coronavirus lab-origin theory: report

A U.S. intelligence report indicating three researchers at a Wuhan, China lab were hospitalized with something in November 2019 is fueling more uncertainty as to how and where the novel coronavirus originated.



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Purple-pink diamond sets world record, selling for over $29M to Asian buyer at Hong Kong auction

The word’s largest purple-pink diamond sold for nearly $30 million during a weekend auction in Hong Kong.



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Prosecutor in shooting death of Daunte Wright resigns, citing overall partisan politics and ‘vitriol’

The prosecutor on the case of the shooting death of Daunte Wright has resigned, citing “vitriol” and divisive politics that make the job of getting to the truth near impossible.



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Father of murdered Cash Gernon apologizes for leaving his kids and leaving town

After four-year-old Cash Gernon was abducted, killed and dumped on a Dallas street, his father Trevor Gernon is asking for forgiveness on social media after he left his two sons with a family friend while he left town trying to escape legal troubles.



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Prosecutor in shooting death of Daunte Wright resigns, citing overall partisan politics and ‘vitriol’

The prosecutor on the case of the shooting death of Daunte Wright has resigned, citing “vitriol” and divisive politics that make the job of getting to the truth near impossible.



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VIDEO: D.C. police on the lookout for Maserati-driving gunman

The shooter reportedly opened fire on a pair of cars, striking one motorist



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Authorities investigate package containing ‘white powder’ sent to home of Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul

Capitol Hill police and the FBI are investigating a package that contained white powder that arrived at the home of Sen. Rand Paul (R-Kentucky) from an anonymous sender on Monday.



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VIDEO: D.C. police on the lookout for Maserati-driving gunman

The shooter reportedly opened fire on a pair of cars, striking one motorist



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Louisiana deputy shot in 2016, dies from his injuries

On Sunday, Stephen Arnold, a Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office deputy who was shot five times while executing an arrest warrant in 2016, died from his injuries.



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Connecticut mom dead after days of arguing with husband over guinea pigs: report

The suspect allegedly knelt on his wife's back and neck, then soon after realized she was no longer alive



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California man hired hitman to kill ex-girlfriend who rebuffed him: cops

Unable to handle rejection, a Beverly Hills man allegedly hired a hitman to take out his ex-girlfriend.



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Tokyo Olympics officials claim ‘sacrifices’ must be made as COVID cases surge

Officials for this summer’s Tokyo Olympics have drawn criticism amid widespread opposition to the Games after saying “sacrifices” must be made in order for the event to proceed.



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California man hired hitman to kill ex-girlfriend who rebuffed him: cops

Unable to handle rejection, a Beverly Hills man allegedly hired a hitman to take out his ex-girlfriend.



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Gun discharges inside car, hitting driver and passenger: cops

The gunfire is not believed to have been intentional



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12 mass shootings from Long Island to Texas leave 10 people dead and scores injured over weekend

A wave of weekend mass shootings from New York to Texas left at least 10 people dead and more than 70 injured amid a spike in gun violence as pandemic restrictions ease.



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Bullet train driver in hot water after leaving cockpit for emergency bathroom break

A Japanese bullet train driver could face punishment after leaving an unlicensed conductor in charge of the train for several minutes as he rushed to use the bathroom, officials said.



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Timothee Chalamet to portray Willy Wonka in origin story movie: report

This casting news is sweet as chocolate.



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BBC will ‘review’ editorial policy after Princess Diana interview investigation

The BBC said Monday that it will explore steps to make sure there are no more Martin Bashir-sized scandals.



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Alex Rodriguez is preparing for a ‘new beginning’ after Jennifer Lopez, Ben Affleck seemingly rekindle their romance

Alex Rodriguez is straight vibing as he — and the rest of the world — watches Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck pick up right where they left off.



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Half of U.S. states have fully vaccinated at least 50% of adults, CDC says

Five months after a New York City nurse became the first person in America to get a coronavirus shot, at least 25 states are now reporting that more than half of their adult population has been fully vaccinated — a major milestone in the fight against COVID-19.



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Here’s who won ‘American Idol’ Season 19

Season 19 marked the fourth season that Katy Perry, Lionel Richie and Luke Bryan have judged “American Idol” together, and the fourth season since the popular singing series moved to ABC. The first 15 seasons aired on Fox.



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Teen killed, more than a dozen shot in ‘unauthorized concert’ in South Carolina

A 14-year-old girl was killed and more than a dozen other people were shot during an “unauthorized concert” in South Carolina, authorities said Sunday.



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‘The Late Show with Stephen Colbert’ to return to full in-studio audience at Ed Sullivan Theater in June

Stephen Colbert is getting his crowd back.



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Teen killed, more than a dozen shot in ‘unauthorized concert’ in South Carolina

A 14-year-old girl was killed and more than a dozen other people were shot during an “unauthorized concert” in South Carolina, authorities said Sunday.



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Maryland man tries to run over cops, rams car into police station: authorities

A Maryland man was arrested after trying to run over several cops and then driving his car through a police station’s lobby in a terrifying scene Sunday night, authorities said.



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Maryland man tries to run over cops, rams car into police station: authorities

A Maryland man was arrested after trying to run over several cops and then driving his car through a police station’s lobby in a terrifying scene Sunday night, authorities said.



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One year after George Floyd’s murder, increased support for more police oversight — but still no national response

The murder of George Floyd on May 25, 2020, prompted a national reckoning on race and policing, sparking a series of reforms in police departments across the country and forcing businesses, celebrities and athletes to confront their own racist past. But as much as the caught-on-tape killing shined a new light on a centuries-old crisis, the people best equipped to create change have not shown the same urgency.



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George Floyd’s family marks 1-year anniversary of murder: ‘We miss him so much’

When the relatives gather in Minneapolis Tuesday to mark the one-year anniversary of his death, they’ll remember how he was always the life of the party, Tera McGee Brown, a first cousin who lived with Floyd for a time when they were kids growing up in Houston, told the Daily News.



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One year after George Floyd’s murder, increased support for more police oversight — but still no national response

The murder of George Floyd on May 25, 2020, prompted a national reckoning on race and policing, sparking a series of reforms in police departments across the country and forcing businesses, celebrities and athletes to confront their own racist past. But as much as the caught-on-tape killing shined a new light on a centuries-old crisis, the people best equipped to create change have not shown the same urgency.



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Sunday, 23 May 2021

Florida high school photoshopped mere hints of cleavage out of girls’ yearbook photos

Parents and students are demanding answers after the yearbook of Bartram Trail High School in St. Johns County, Florida, came out riddled with alterations blatantly, and in many cases clumsily, adding swaths of fabric to ninth-grade girls’ chests and shoulders. In all, 80 photos were edited.



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No one has claimed $515M Mega Millions jackpot sold in Pennsylvania

It’s not the biggest prize in lottery history but it certainly would set the winner up for lifelong financial security – and then some. A Mega Millions winning ticket worth $516 million ($349.3 million cash) was sold in Pennsylvania, the national lottery office announced Saturday.



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Sacha Baron Cohen slams Twitter founder Jack Dorsey for allegedly enabling anti-Semitism on the platform

Actor and director Sacha Baron Cohen blasted Twitter founder Jack Dorsey Sunday, blaming his allowance of anti-Semitic rhetoric on the platform for increased violence against Jews.



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Ohio theme park Kings Island closes early after multiple fights break out

Kings Island amusement park in Ohio closed early Saturday after multiple fights broke out near rides and in the parking lot.



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George Floyd Memorial Foundation rallies in Minneapolis ahead of meeting with President Biden

The George Floyd Memorial Foundation is holding a rally and march in Minneapolis ahead of the family meeting with Presisdent Biden.



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Eurovision winners Maneskin deny cocaine rumors, lead singer Damiano David says he’ll take drug test

Maneskin lead singer Damiano David says he'll take drug test after online speculation on cocaine use after viral video clip of him bending over table.



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Manhunt underway for man accused of multiple murders

Law enforcement in South Carolina continues to search for a man who has been accused of multiple murders and shootings.



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Man leaves bag of feces at Florida synagogue

Police in Florida are searching for a man who emptied out a bag of feces outside a synagogue and shouted antisemitic remarks.



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Florida toddler finds gun in couch, accidentally shoots 2-year-old

A 3-year-old Florida boy accidentally shot a 2-year-old girl with a loaded gun a man hid in their couch cushions, officials said Saturday.



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Charleston church shooter Dylann Roof appeals to have sentence thrown out

Dylann Roof, the South Carolina man convicted of murdering nine members of a Black church congregation, is appealing to have his sentence overturned.



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13 dead after Italian cable car snaps, falls to ground

At least 12 people died Sunday morning when their cable car plummeted to the ground in northern Italy.



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Barking dogs lead man to find dead body in ditch in Texas

A Texas man received a shocking surprise when a group of barking dogs led him to find a dead body in a ditch near his home.



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16-year-old girl killed, seven others injured in shooting at Columbus park

A teenage girl died early Sunday morning and seven other people were injured in a shooting at a park in Columbus, Ohio.



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Los Angeles man charged in attack on Jewish diners investigated as hate crime

A 30-year-old Los Angeles man has been arrested in connection to an alleged hate crime on Jewish people eating outside a restaurant last week.



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Belarus opposition figure detained when flight diverted

A founder of a messaging app channel that has been a key information conduit for opponents of Belarus’ authoritarian president was arrested Sunday after an airliner in which he was traveling on was diverted to Belarus because of a bomb threat.



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At least three dead, multiple injured in Ohio bar shooting

Three people were killed early Sunday morning in a shooting at a Youngstown, Ohio, bar, according to police.



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Curfew set in Huntington Beach after TikTok party gets out of control

A pop-up party on Huntington Beach, Calif., got out of hand quickly Saturday night, with exploding fireworks and jam-packed streets.



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Saturday, 22 May 2021

21 ultramarathoners dead in China as extreme weather ruins race

The runners were competing on a mountain in north-central China when the extreme weather hit.



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Dua Lipa blasts organization for calling her anti-Semitic over Palestine stance: ‘Shamelessly using my name to advance their ugly truth’

“This is the price you pay for defending Palestinian human rights against an Israeli government whose actions in Palestine both Human Rights Watch and the Israeli human rights group B’Tselem accuse or persecution and discrimination."



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Photos appear to show captive Dubai princess in public for first time since 2018

Princess Latifa Al Maktoum attempted to flee Dubai in 2018 and said earlier this year she had been held prisoner at a villa ever since.



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Ariana Grande pays tribute to victims of Manchester bombing, 4 years after incident left 22 dead, hundreds injured

"I know that this anniversary will never be an easy one. Please know that I am thinking of you today."



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Handwritten Einstein letter with E=mc2 sells for $1.2 million at auction

The buyer was not identified.



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Virgin Galactic completes third successful spaceflight

It's the first successful flight from the company's Spaceport America in New Mexico.



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Munich power outage affecting 20,000 homes is blamed on extremists

The outage followed a blaze which authorities suspect to have been caused by arson.



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Virgin Galactic completes third successful spaceflight

It's the first successful flight from the company's Spaceport America in New Mexico.



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Beloved ‘Charlie Bit My Finger’ video leaving YouTube forever, to be sold as NFT

Earlier this year, another piece of internet history, Nyan Cat, sold for around $590,000.



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Munich power outage affecting 20,000 homes is blamed on extremists

The outage followed a blaze which authorities suspect to have been caused by arson.



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Chinese rover begins exploring Mars, one week after mission touchdown

The rover had been running diagnostic tests and chilling in its landing craft.



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Texas police officer won’t be charged for shooting Black man experiencing mental health crisis

A Texas police officer who shot and killed a Black man experiencing a mental health crisis will not be charged for his death.



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Miami man charged with killing teen jogger in hit-and-run

Dayana “Diani” Gomez, 16, was killed early Saturday during her usual weekend run.



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Former BBC chief resigns from high-profile role at U.K.’s National Gallery amid Diana interview fallout

“I am very sorry for the events of 25 years ago and I believe leadership means taking responsibility.”



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Two suspects arrested for killing a woman because she knew they brutally beat a man she accused of rape

Two suspects arrested for murdering Brooke Buchler, a Louisiana woman found dead at an abandoned Navy base nine months ago, believed she would be a “liability” because she knew that they brutally beat a man she had accused of rape, police said.



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Climbing guide says 100 have COVID on Mount Everest, Nepalese officials say otherwise

Officials in Nepal, which is experiencing a COVID surge, have denied a cluster on the world's highest summit.



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Alabama overturns ban on yoga in public schools – but namaste greetings still ‘expressly prohibited’

"All poses, exercises, and stretching techniques shall have exclusively English descriptive names."



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Ohio middle school teacher’s aide charged with raping minor

A school employee reported the woman’s “odd relationship” with a student.



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Shooting in Minneapolis leaves at least two dead, eight wounded

A shooting in downtown Minneapolis early Saturday left at least two men dead and another eight people wounded.



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Body of missing Connecticut mother found in woods, husband arrested

The search for a missing Connecticut mother ended in tragedy after authorities discovered her remains in a wooded area and then arrested her husband for the brutal killing.



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Tim Cook testifies at Apple trial against ‘Fortnite’ maker Epic Games, argues App Store is not monopoly

He was in the hot seat, and he was not cooking.



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Friday, 21 May 2021

Pope Francis set to get first all-electric Popemobile from Fisker in 2022

Pope Francis is plugged in to the future of the planet.



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SEE IT: Police tell Illinois man they found powdered drugs in his car. He breaks down, explains they’re his daughter’s ashes.

Disturbing new police bodycam video shows the moment an Illinois dad realizes that the powdered substance cops found in his car console and tested for drugs last year was actually his dead daughter’s ashes.



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American stars win votes to name new New Zealand recycling trucks

Bin Diesel, Truck Norris and Bruce Springclean were among the winners



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Geraldo Rivera in-law calls him ‘disgusting’ for his Middle East opinions

'Wild attacks since I made clear my feelings,' Rivera said



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Alex Rodriguez pushes his new makeup product for men

The Blur Stick is meant to conceal blemishes



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New Jersey man beat girlfriend to death with potted plant in assisted living home: report

Daymis Jimenez, 32, was charged with murder after authorities found his 47-year-old girlfriend’s body shortly after midnight on May 17.



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Mother of ‘dying’ girl in Ohio made up terminal illness to scam friends out of thousands, police say

For years, an Ohio mother pretended that her 11-year-old daughter was terminally ill in a bid to bilk friends and community members out of thousands of dollars, according to authorities.



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Chicago trans inmate transferred to women’s unit after spending nearly a year locked up with men

"The reality is that Ms. Hampton is a woman and should have been housed in accordance with her gender from the very beginning of her stay in DuPage County.”



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‘Don’t kiss or snuggle’ backyard poultry, CDC warns in latest salmonella alert

Federal officials once again urged Americans not to get too close to chickens, ducks and other poultry as another salmonella outbreak spreads to 43 states, sickening more than 160 people since February.



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Prince Harry says Meghan Markle didn’t act on suicidal thoughts because she didn’t want him to lose another important woman in his life

Less than a year before their bombshell departure from the royal family, and months into her first pregnancy, Meghan Markle told Prince Harry that she wanted to commit suicide, but wouldn’t act on the urge because she didn’t want to hurt him.



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Lady Gaga says producer who raped her at 19 ‘dropped me off pregnant on a corner’ because she was ‘vomiting and sick’

The pop superstar detailed the abuse she suffered, as well as its long-lasting aftermath on Oprah Winfrey and Prince Harry's new Apple TV+ series, "The Me You Can't See."



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‘Very dangerous’ California felon robbed, pistol-whipped Lyft driver in caught-on-camera attack: cops

A disturbing dashcam video led to the arrest of a convicted felon who is accused of robbing and pistol-whipping a Lyft driver in southern California last week, authorities said Thursday.



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‘Very dangerous’ California felon robbed, pistol-whipped Lyft driver in caught-on-camera attack: cops

A disturbing dashcam video led to the arrest of a convicted felon who is accused of robbing and pistol-whipping a Lyft driver in southern California last week, authorities said Thursday.



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Syrian man, 20, sentenced to life for fatal attack on gay couple in Germany

The young killer regarded the couple's homosexuality as a "serious sin" for which he wanted to punish and kill them.



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Syrian man, 20, sentenced to life for fatal attack on gay couple in Germany

The young killer regarded the couple's homosexuality as a "serious sin" for which he wanted to punish and kill them.



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Prince Harry says Meghan Markle didn’t act on suicidal thoughts because she didn’t want him to lose another important woman in his life

Just less than a year before their bombshell departure from the royal family, and months into her pregnancy, Meghan Markle told Prince Harry that she wanted to commit suicide, but that she would not act on the urge because she did not want to hurt him.



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Husband arrested in 2010 death of wife who he told police he shot by mistake

A Minnesota man who previously claimed he fatally shot his wife amid a struggle with an intruder has been charged with her death more than a decade later.



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Thursday, 20 May 2021

Feds seize 68 big cats at ‘Tiger King’ zoo once owned by Joe Exotic

Federal agents said, “Hey all you cool cats and kittens.”



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Feds seize 68 big cats at ‘Tiger King’ zoo once owned by Joe Exotic

Federal agents said, “Hey all you cool cats and kittens.”



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MLB pitcher Felipe Vazquez convicted in child sex case

Vazquez had sex with a 13-year-old girl in 2017 in a Pittsburgh suburb while playing for the Pirates.



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MLB pitcher Felipe Vazquez convicted in child sex case

Vazquez had sex with a 13-year-old girl in 2017 in a Pittsburgh suburb while playing for the Pirates.



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Massive iceberg bigger than Rhode Island calves off Antarctica into the Weddell Sea

It’s an … iceberg! A new biggest-in-the-world hunk of ice has been born – bigger than Rhode Island or the Spanish island of Majorca, three times larger than Los Angeles, and nearly 80 times the size of Manhattan – as a piece has sheared off Antarctica’s Ronne Ice Shelf, satellite photos show.



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TikTok’s co-founder announces he will step down as CEO

In a letter to employees, the CEO and co-founder of TikTok’s parent company ByteDance announced he will be resigning from his current role and take on another role by the end of this year.



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Three kids playing with fire blamed for explosive 2-alarm California blaze

Video of the blaze shows a mushroom cloud aggravating power lines



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After Tyson Fury challenges Anthony Joshua to a bare-knuckled brawl, real fight set

Joshua called Fury a 'fraud,' which didn't go over well



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14 bodies found at El Salvador home of ex-cop

Investigators in El Salvador found the bodies of 14 people at the home of a former police officer who was arrested earlier this month for the murders of two women.



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Seventh noose found at Amazon construction site in Connecticut, work shut down

The first noose was found April 27.



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Mississippi judge drops murder charges against two cops

On Thursday, a Mississippi state judge dropped murder charges against two Black police officers who were accused of beating a black man to death on January 13, 2019.



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Florida girl, 11, fended off would-be kidnapper thanks to ‘Law & Order: SVU’

Alyssa Bonal on Tuesday morning was waiting at her bus stop at the corner of a busy road when she spotted a man rushing toward her, as was caught on surveillance footage.



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Three people found fatally shot near burning barn in Kentucky, fourth victim discovered inside

An investigation was underway in Kentucky on Thursday after authorities found four people dead on a property in the city of Beaver Dam.



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Attack at L.A. sushi restaurant investigated as anti-Semitic hate crime

Los Angeles police are investigating an attack against outdoor diners at a sushi restaurant as an anti-Semitic hate crime.



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Three people found fatally shot near burning barn in Kentucky, fourth victim discovered inside

An investigation was underway in Kentucky on Thursday after authorities found four people dead on a property in the city of Beaver Dam.



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Smelly ‘corpse flower’ attracts hundreds to San Francisco Bay Area gas station

Its foul smell isn’t enough to keep away the crowds.



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FBI now investigating 2017 death of Asian American teen in Colorado as hate crime

The unsolved murder of Maggie Long, a 17-year-old Asian American who was burnt alive inside her family’s scenic mountain home in Colorado, is now being investigated as a hate crime.



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FBI now investigating 2017 death of Asian American teen in Colorado as hate crime

The unsolved murder of Maggie Long, a 17-year-old Asian American who was burnt alive inside her family’s scenic mountain home in Colorado, is now being investigated as a hate crime.



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Prince William thanks vaccine workers as he gets COVID shot

Prince William will soon be royally flush with antibodies.



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Missing California hiker rescued after five days

A man who got lost in a California national park was rescued Wednesday after five days in the wilderness.



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No upgraded charges for Queens man accused of 2008 baseball bat beating of dad who died 12 years later

The son, 32-year-old Dino Solorzano, was convicted on a first-degree assault charge in the brutal 2008 beatdown that divided his family.



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Texas executes death row inmate for murdering great aunt in 1999

A death row inmate behind bars for the 1999 slaying of his great aunt was put to death in of Texas late Wednesday night, breaking a nearly year-long hiatus in executions for the state.



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BBC’s Martin Bashir used ‘deceitful methods’ to score Princess Diana interview: investigation

Martin Bashir’s infamous 1995 sit-down with Princess Diana stemmed from forged bank documents and other “deceitful methods,” an independent investigation reported Thursday.



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Texas executes death row inmate for murdering great aunt in 1999

A death row inmate behind bars for the 1999 slaying of his great aunt was put to death in of Texas late Wednesday night, breaking a nearly year-long hiatus in executions for the state.



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6-year-old Minneapolis girl shot in car dies days later

A 6-year-old girl riding home from a Minneapolis McDonald’s with her mother Monday night was shot in the head by passing bullets. Two days later, she succumbed to her injuries.



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6-year-old Minneapolis girl shot in car dies days later

A 6-year-old girl riding home from a Minneapolis McDonald’s with her mother Monday night was shot in the head by passing bullets. Two days later, she succumbed to her injuries.



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More than 400 million people across China have been vaccinated against COVID

More than 400 million people across China have been inoculated against coronavirus — but that’s still only a fraction of its population of 1.4 billion.



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Wednesday, 19 May 2021

Divorces in China plummet 70% following new government ‘cool-off’ law

China is currently seeing an unprecedented record drop in the divorce rate since the implementation of a mandatory “cooling-off” period for couples who may be seeking a divorce.



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Lucky to be alive: Alaska man attacked by a brown bear

While wandering in a remote wooded area of Alaska surveying for a real estate agent, Allen Minish found himself staring a brown bear 30 feet away from him. Moments later, he would be attacked by the bear, leaving him in an Anchorage hospital with a broken jaw, and multiple scalp wounds, lucky to be alive.



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7 Bowling Green hazing death suspects plead not guilty

Stone Foltz died March 7 from alcohol intoxication.



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7 Bowling Green hazing death suspects plead not guilty

Stone Foltz died March 7 from alcohol intoxication.



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Ex-cops who roughed up and mocked 73-year-old woman with dementia are criminally charged

The former Colorado cops who roughed up a 73-year-old woman with dementia over a $14 unpaid Walmart tab – for merchandise she put back – have been criminally charged.



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Ex-cops who roughed up and mocked 73-year-old woman with dementia are criminally charged

The former Colorado cops who roughed up a 73-year-old woman with dementia over a $14 unpaid Walmart tab – for merchandise she put back – have been criminally charged.



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Lee Evans, Olympic champion sprinter and activist, dies at age 74

Evans set a world record in the 400 meters at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics and wore a black beret on the medal stand.



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MMA fighter Derrick Lewis hints that he jacked up a would-be car thief

"Mofo pick right/wrong car to break into," the heavyweight fighter declared.



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Math teacher describes hugging middle school shooter she disarmed: ‘It was a little girl’

Math teacher Krista Gneiting described disarming a sixth-grader who had just shot and wounded three people at Rigby Middle School in Idaho Falls, Idaho, earlier this month - and then hugging her until police came. 'It was a little girl,' she told ABC News.



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California man charged with attempting to murder estranged wife with butcher knives during flag football game

A California man accused of chasing down his estranged wife with a pair of butcher knives during their son’s flag football game is facing counts of attempted murder and child endangerment



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SEE IT: Deputy lifts up overturned car to rescue trapped woman

A sheriff’s office in Virginia has released video of an officer lifting up an overturned car to rescue a woman trapped underneath.



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Man who allegedly tortured, killed 4 kittens was a teacher at high school near Houston

“We have been made aware of a disturbing animal cruelty allegation against a teacher who is no longer employed with the district,” Sherry Williams of Fort Bend ISD said in a statement.



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Math teacher describes hugging middle school shooter she disarmed: ‘It was a little girl’

Math teacher Krista Gneiting described disarming a sixth-grader who had just shot and wounded three people at Rigby Middle School in Idaho Falls, Idaho, earlier this month - and then hugging her until police came. 'It was a little girl,' she told ABC News.



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California man charged with attempting to murder estranged wife with butcher knives during flag football game

A California man accused of chasing down his estranged wife with a pair of butcher knives during their son’s flag football game is facing counts of attempted murder and child endangerment



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SEE IT: ‘Chilling’ video shows brave 11-year-old escape alleged kidnapping attempt in Florida

An 11-year-old girl was patiently awaiting the arrival of her school bus, seated on the grass with her backpack beside her, when she was targeted by an armed kidnapper, who has since been arrested.



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SEE IT: ‘Chilling’ video shows brave 11-year-old escape alleged kidnapping attempt in Florida

An 11-year-old girl was patiently awaiting the arrival of her school bus, seated on the grass with her backpack beside her, when she was targeted by an armed kidnapper, who has since been arrested.



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Amid surge in anti-LGBTQ legislation, 42% of LGBTQ youth have ‘seriously considered’ suicide in past year, new survey finds

“The past year has been incredibly difficult for so many LGBTQ young people because of multiple crises, from the COVID-19 pandemic to the hostile political climate and repeated acts of racist and transphobic violence. This data makes clear that LGBTQ youth face unique mental health challenges and continue to experience disparities in access to affirming care, family rejection, and discrimination."



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Alexei Navalny allies condemn legislation in Russia that would prevent ‘extremists’ from running for office

Lawmakers in Russia have moved a step closer toward prohibiting members of “extremist organizations” from taking office, drawing fierce backlash from supporters of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny, who have suggested the legislation is a way to prevent them from running in the upcoming parliamentary election.



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European Union agrees to reopen borders to vaccinated visitors and those from nations at low-risk for COVID

Summering in Paris might be a possibility. After more than a year of travel restrictions prompted by the global health pandemic, the European Union on Wednesday agreed to open its borders this summer to visitors who have been fully vaccinated with an approved shot as well as those coming from a list of countries considered safe from COVID-19.



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Burger King will be latest chain to release new chicken sandwich as fast-food battle continues

Burger King is bringing another option to the table in the fast-food battle for chicken sandwich hierarchy.



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Princess Beatrice expecting first child with husband Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi

“The Queen has been informed and both families are delighted with the news," the Royal Family announced.



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Billy Porter reveals he is living with HIV – ‘There’s no more stigma’

For 14 years, Billy Porter hid his HIV diagnosis from almost everyone he knew. But now, after playing out his reality on “Pose,” the Emmy-winning actor has come to share his truth.



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California DMV reviewing whether Tesla misleads consumers with ‘self-driving’ vehicle claim

The California Department of Transportation has revealed it is reviewing whether Tesla is misleading customers by advertising its vehicles as being fully autonomous without meeting the legal definition of self-driving.



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Tuesday, 18 May 2021

Marilyn Manson’s ex-assistant Ashley Walters sues him for sexual assault

She is one of several women, including actresses Evan Rachel Wood and Esmé Bianco, to say the 52-year-old rocker was abusive.



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Marilyn Manson’s ex-assistant Ashley Walters sues him for sexual assault

She is one of several women, including actresses Evan Rachel Wood and Esmé Bianco, to say the 52-year-old rocker was abusive.



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N.C. judge accused of trying to hit Black Lives Matter protesters with car, video inconclusive

North Carolina Court of Appeals Judge John M. Tyson will appear in court June 21.



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Ohioans light up switchboards and flood website seeking $1 million lottery ‘Vax-a-Million’ prize

The vaccine-hesitant may have their price. Hundreds of thousands of Ohio’s 11 million residents flooded the registration website and phone lines for the state’s Vax-a-Million program, which will award $1 million to five lucky vaccinated people who enter a lottery and give scholarships to winners under age 18.



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Derek Jeter documentary to be produced by Spike Lee

Jeter calls the series 'The story of a kid with big dreams'



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SEE IT: Bicyclist wipes out on live TV while snapping selfie

Taking a selfie can be risky business.



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Asians and Pacific Islanders ‘silenced, stereotyped, tokenized, isolated’ and cast as sidekicks in Hollywood: study

An exhaustive analysis of Asian and Pacific Islander (API) portrayals in film finds that segment of U.S. population routinely “erased, silenced and stereotyped” in a first-of-its-kind study.



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Two South Carolina deputies fired after Black man in jail died after being pepper sprayed, Tased

Two South Carolina sheriff’s deputies were fired on Monday for their role in the death of a Black man who died in January.



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District Attorney says deputies who fatally shot Andrew Brown Jr. were justified

The killing of Andrew Brown Jr. was “tragic” but “justified,” the Pasquotank County district attorney announced Tuesday.



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Hilaria Baldwin says infant son Edu had ‘scary’ allergic reaction and is now doing better

“My kids don’t have allergies, so this was a first,” Hilaria Baldwin wrote on Instagram. “Doesn’t matter how many kids you have, there are always moments that shake us, as there is no way we can prepare.”



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Suspect gets life behind bars for execution-style killing of Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy

A California man has been sentenced to life behind bars for the execution-style killing of a Los Angeles County sheriff’s sergeant.



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Trans man says New Orleans police rescinded job offer because of his gender identity

Britton Hamilton said the New Orleans Police Department offered to hire him in December, but his conditional employment was terminated one month later.



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Two Maryland sheriff’s deputies shot trying to serve warrant

Two Maryland deputies with the Charles County Sheriff’s Office were shot Monday afternoon while trying to serve a warrant on a probation violation.



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Evidence in Danny Masterson rape case to be presented at Tuesday hearing as prosecutors pursue trial

Prosecutors will attempt to prove the need for a trial for Masterson, who has pleaded not guilty to the allegations.



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Suspect gets life behind bars for execution-style killing of Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy

A California man has been sentenced to life behind bars for the execution-style killing of a Los Angeles County sheriff’s sergeant.



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Florida woman accused of sexual activity with 17-year-old, as 12-year-old slept nearby

A 44-year-old woman is accused of having sex with a minor following a teenager’s birthday party in Florida, according to local officials. The Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office said suspect Jessica Rae Good allegedly hung out with minors at the Port Charlotte home on May 9 after she came back from “a night of drinking.”



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Evidence in Danny Masterson rape case to be presented at Tuesday hearing as prosecutors pursue trial

Prosecutors will attempt to prove the need for a trial for Masterson, who has pleaded not guilty to the allegations.



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Florida deputy fired for sending ‘creepy,’ ‘scary’ text messages to vulnerable women

A Florida sheriff’s deputy was fired Monday for sending “inappropriate” and “creepy” text messages to at least two women who were in vulnerable positions and needed help from law enforcement, authorities said.



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Skydiver found dead in Florida airport parking lot after mid-air collision with another skydiver

A skydiver found unresponsive in the parking lot of a Florida airport likely died after a mid-air collision with a fellow skydiver, according to authorities.



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Monday, 17 May 2021

Long hours at work is killing people worldwide: WHO

Overwork is killing people worldwide, sometimes decades after they finish putting in the long hours, a new study indicates. Specifically, putting in long hours led to 745,000 stroke and ischemic heart disease deaths in 2016, 29% more than in 2000, the World Health Organization said Monday.



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Don Lemon ‘set the internet on fire’ over name change to show

Lemon's initial comments implied the show was ending.



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Don Lemon debuts new CNN show with tweaked title: ‘Don Lemon Tonight’

The tweaked title could make all the difference. CNN anchor Don Lemon debuted his newly named show, 'Don Lemon Tonight,' replacing the previously named 'CNN Tonight with Don Lemon.'



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EU regulators say Pfizer vaccine can be kept in the fridge for longer

On Monday, the European Medicines Agency said that unopened and thawed vials of the Pfizer vaccine can be kept in the fridge for a month. The previous regulation had the vaccine limited to just five days in the cold conditions.



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Record number of migrants make their way to Spain’s Cueta enclave

In what has become a hotspot for African migrants, local officials in Spain’s Cueta enclave said that at least 2,700 migrants reached the enclave in a single day setting a new record.



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Federal Aviation Administration seeks to fine unruly passenger $52,500 in crackdown against problem fliers

The friendly skies are cracking down. The Federal Aviation Administration is proposing four penalties against unruly fliers ranging from $9,000 for a passenger who refused to wear a mask and cursed at flight attendants, to $52,500 for a man who tried to open the cockpit door and assaulted a flight attendant.



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Coast Guard rescues 23 people on a boat off the coast of San Diego

Authorities rescued 23 people off the coast of Point Loma near San Diego early on Monday morning after the panga boat was suspected of being a smuggling vessel.



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Alleged cop-beating Capitol rioter under house arrest after shooting a mountain lion

Patrick Montgomery, a hunting guide, is also accused of knocking a bobcat out of a tree with a slingshot, then having his dogs kill it.



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Alleged cop-beating Capitol rioter under house arrest after shooting a mountain lion

Patrick Montgomery, a hunting guide, is also accused of knocking a bobcat out of a tree with a slingshot, then having his dogs kill it.



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California mask mandate to remain in place another month

California’s mask mandate will stay in place until June 15, despite the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) revised guidelines for unvaccinated people, state authorities announced Monday.



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Father-to-be charged after explosive New Hampshire gender reveal party

The father-to-be who set off 80 pounds of Tannerite that rocked multiple states in New England last month as part of a gender reveal party in New Hampshire has been charged.



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Pinelands wildfire burns more than 600 acres of New Jersey state forest: officials

Firefighters were battling to contain the blaze that was first spotted late Sunday afternoon, the New Jersey Forest Fire Service said.



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Brazilian singer MC Kevin, 23, dies in fall from hotel balcony just weeks after wedding

Brazilian funk singer MC Kevin, a 23-year-old rising star who got married just weeks ago, died Sunday after falling from the fifth floor of a Rio de Janeiro hotel.



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Navy jet crashes in Texas as two pilots survive, officials say

Authorities located both the training pilot and the student pilot.



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Ricky Schroder apologizes after berating Costco worker about masks in viral video: ‘Sorry I hurt your feelings’

Days after he recorded a video of himself harassing a Costco worker over the company’s mask policy outside a store in Los Angeles, former child star Ricky Schroder has offered an apology.



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Westchester County DA reopens cold case murder of Robert Durst’s wife Kathie nearly four decades after disappearance

Kathie Durst disappeared in early 1982 after leaving the couple’s South Salem home and was never seen or heard from again.



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SEE IT: Cat jumps from burning building’s fifth floor and walks away

“Nine lives for a cat that jumped from fire at 65th and Lowe,” the Chicago Fire Department wrote in a tweet sharing the video. “Cat hit grass bounced and walked away!”



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Texas 4-year-old found dead on street was kidnapped while asleep, says mom

The mother of a 4-year-old boy found dead in a Dallas neighborhood Saturday says he was kidnapped from his bed before being killed.



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South Carolina death row inmates to choose between firing squad or electric chair — for now

South Carolina’s death row inmates will have to choose between two controversial execution methods — the electric chair or a firing squad — until the state is able to buy lethal injection drugs, Gov. Henry McMaster confirmed Monday.



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Idaho man killed by falling ice in Denali National Park

An Idaho man died last week while hiking in Denali National Park in Alaska when a block of glacier ice dislodged and fell on him, according to park officials.



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‘American Idol’ judges react to Caleb Kennedy’s exit after video shows singer next to person in what appears to be KKK hood

Kennedy’s sudden departure came last week after an old video showing him next to someone wearing what resembled a Ku Klux Klan hood emerged on social media.



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New Jersey cop busted for meth lab inside his house: authorities

Christopher Walls, 50, was arrested in Long Branch, N.J. this weekend after police discovered the drug den inside his house on West End Ave. near Hoey St., the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office said Sunday.



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Nick Jonas hospitalized after suffering injury on set: report

Jonas, 28, rose to fame as a member of the wildly popular Jonas Brothers boy band of siblings, and has also enjoyed success as a solo artist with songs such as “Chains” and “Jealous.”



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New Jersey cop busted for meth lab inside his house: authorities

Christopher Walls, 50, was arrested in Long Branch, N.J. this weekend after police discovered the drug den inside his house on West End Ave. near Hoey St., the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office said Sunday.



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Florida man accused of stealing sword, truck left cellphone at crime scene: arrest report

A Florida man who was caught burglarizing a home rushed out of the scene with the victim’s truck, sword, laptop and other items — but left behind his own cellphone, authorities said.



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Florida man accused of stealing sword, truck left cellphone at crime scene: arrest report

A Florida man who was caught burglarizing a home rushed out of the scene with the victim’s truck, sword, laptop and other items — but left behind his own cellphone, authorities said.



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Minneapolis girl in critical condition after being shot in the head at birthday party

A young Minneapolis girl is fighting for her life after she was shot in the head while playing in the yard Saturday at her best friend’s birthday party.



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Israeli strikes hit Gaza tunnels as diplomats work for truce

The Israeli military unleashed a wave of heavy airstrikes on the Gaza Strip early Monday, saying it destroyed 9 miles of militant tunnels and the homes of nine Hamas commanders, as international diplomats worked to end the week of fighting that has killed hundreds of people.



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2 cousins who drowned in Massachusetts lake were skipping rocks in shallow water, didn’t know how to swim: officials

Two boys who drowned in a Massachusetts lake over the weekend were skipping rocks in shallow water when one of them fell and the other jumped in to try to rescue him, officials said.



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WarnerMedia, Discovery to combine into one standalone media company, streaming service

In the race to compete in the ever-growing streaming marketplace, AT&T; announced Monday that it will spin off WarnerMedia and combine it with Discovery, creating a standalone streaming service with an extensive library of more than 200,000 hours of programming.



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Massive wildfire near Los Angeles still 0% contained; officials suspect arson

California investigators detained a suspected arsonist Sunday in the fast-growing Palisades Fire, which has burned more than 1,300 acres and forced over 1,000 people to evacuate their homes.



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Massive wildfire near Los Angeles still 0% contained; officials suspect arson

California investigators detained a suspected arsonist Sunday in the fast-growing Palisades Fire, which has burned more than 1,300 acres and forced over 1,000 people to evacuate their homes.



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Sunday, 16 May 2021

Bridge collapse sends freight train off rails in northwestern Iowa

A bridge collapse sent a Union Pacific Railroad train off the rails on Sunday in a northwestern Iowa town, sending black smoke billowing skyward.



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Ex-janitor’s story about creating Flamin’ Hot Cheetos is bunk, Frito-Lay says

It really was too good to be true.



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Miss Mississippi could make history at Miss Universe pageant

Asya Branch could make history Sunday as the first Mississippi native to hold the Miss Universe title, and the first Miss USA to win since 2012.



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Four hospitalized after explosion at Louisiana crawfish boil

Four people were injured and taken to the hospital after an explosion at a crawfish boil in Louisiana.



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Four cops shot, double-murder suspect dead after dispute over a dog

Four Birmingham, Alabama cops were wounded and the double-murder suspect they were serving a warrant on is dead after the officers responded to a call about a dispute over a dog.



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SEE IT: Actor Ricky Schroder films himself harassing Costco worker over mask in California

Actor Ricky Schroder posted a bizarre video on Facebook in which he berates a Costco worker who was not letting the former child star enter the store without a mask.



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Commander kicked out of Space Force after claiming Marxists taking over military

A commander in the still-new Space Force has been relieved of duty after publicly espousing a number of conspiracy theories, including that Marxists had infiltrated leadership in all branches of military, while promoting a self-published book.



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New Mexico man with ‘apparent association’ to Aryan Brotherhood arrested after dumping car with three dead men inside

A man who deserted a bullet-ridden car with three dead bodies outside a New Mexico hospital Wednesday has been arrested in connection to what police are calling a triple homicide.



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Brooklyn Center, Minn. city council approves police changes after deadly Daunte Wright shooting

The Brooklyn Center, Minn. city council has passed a resolution that implements a number of police changes after a former officer shot and killed Daunte Wright.



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High-speed chase ends after suspect runs out of gas

Around 1 p.m. on Saturday, the Kentucky State Police Dispatch asked the Nelson County Dispatch for assistance apprehending a man who was driving a yellow Ford Mustang 143 mph in a 70 mph zone.



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22 people rescued after Phoenix rollercoaster gets stuck

Dozens of theme park guests got a little too much rock with their rollercoaster Saturday night when they got stranded 20 feet in the air.



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Former Border Patrol agent pleads guilty to smuggling woman into U.S. to work as her nanny

A former Customs and Border Protection agent pleaded guilty Friday to illegally bringing a Mexican woman across the border into the United States.



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Two Chicago police officers shot, one in critical condition

Two Chicago Police Department officers were shot early Sunday morning, according to officials.



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Suspect arrested for death of 4-year-old Texas boy

A man was arrested Saturday night in connection with a 4-year-old Dallas boy found dead from “multiple wounds” early Saturday morning, according to police.



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Israeli strikes kill 33, topple buildings in Gaza City

Israeli airstrikes on Gaza City flattened three buildings and killed at least 33 people Sunday, medics said, making it the deadliest single attack since heavy fighting broke out between Israel and the territory’s militant Hamas rulers nearly a week ago.



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Saturday, 15 May 2021

Arizona mom killed her 2 kids, reported ‘hearing voices’ telling her to do it, police say

Yui Inoue, 40, was charged with two counts of first-degree murder.



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Arizona mom killed her 2 kids, reported ‘hearing voices’ telling her to do it, police say

Yui Inoue, 40, was charged with two counts of first-degree murder.



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North Carolina brothers awarded $75M in federal civil rights case

In 1983, Henry McCollum and Leon Brown were convicted or raping and murdering an 11-year-old girl in Red Springs North Carolina. After 31 years of maintaining their innocence in prison, the two had their conditions overturned in 2014 and now they were just awarded $75 million from a jury in a federal civil rights case.



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Tiger loose in Houston for a week finally captured

This case is black and orange.



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Disney World, Universal Studios, SeaWorld relax mask policies amid new CDC guidelines

Face masks are now optional in outdoor areas and pool decks at the Walt Disney World resort in Orlando, Fla.



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Mississippi mayor apologizes for ‘sins of our past’ in 1970 shootings by cops

During a graduation ceremony for the class of 1970 at the historically black university Jackson State University, Jackson, Mississippi Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba along with Mississippi State Senator Hillman Frazier, apologized to the families of two men who were shot by police over 50 years ago.



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Talladega Superspeedway offers free vaccines, COVID tests and laps around track

If you ain’t first, you’re last.



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Family of man killed with a frying pan outraged at sentencing decision

After pleading guilty to killing his neighbor with a frying pan, 25-year-old Cameron Walker was sentenced on Friday to 22 years in prison as part of a plea deal.



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Young boy found dead in middle of Texas street in apparent murder, police say

A toddler was found dead with multiple wounds early Saturday in the middle of a Texas street, according to authorities.



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Authorities rescue 9 human trafficking victims in operation at Mo. Holiday Inn

“We’re working every single day to make Missouri the most inhospitable state in the union to human traffickers."



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Royal Caribbean cancels cruises from Israel due to ongoing conflict

The Odyssey of the Seas ship will relocate to Florida.



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Bucknell University investigating ‘horrific incident’ involving alleged harassment of students at LGBTQ home

“We are both outraged and sorrowful that the residents endured this violation of the space that is so critically important to them as a community. These actions will not be tolerated. ”



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Colonial Pipeline back up and running at ‘normal operations’

After a week marked by gas shortages and rising fuel costs, Colonial Pipeline, the operator of the gasoline pipeline that fell victim to a cyberattack, announced in a tweet on Saturday that it has resumed “normal operations.”



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UK deploys soldiers to help administer COVID vaccinations, tests in battle against fast spreading variant

The United Kingdom has deployed soldiers in its battle against a fast-spreading coronavirus variant that could disrupt plans to lift all lockdown restrictions by late June.



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BBC reporter quits amid probe into his Princess Di interview, ‘ongoing’ health issues

Martin Bashir suffered from coronavirus last year and has been accused of using questionable methods to procure his landmark interview with the Princess of Wales.



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‘Tiger King’ star Joe Exotic believes he has prostate cancer

“Tiger King’s” Joe Exotic, who is currently serving out a 22-year prison sentence, claimed in a series of tweets that his body is deteriorating and that prostate cancer is the likely cause.



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Pro wrestling star New Jack dies at 58

The Extreme Championship Wrestling star, whose real name was Jerome Young, died Friday after suffering a heart attack.



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Student reporter Damon Weaver, youngest person to have interviewed a sitting president, dead at 23

Weaver made history in August 2009 as the youngest person to have interviewed a sitting president.



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Delta will require COVID vaccines for new employees

New Delta employees can’t take to the skies without a vaccine.



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Philadelphia mayor confirms MOVE victims’ remains were not actually cremated

Remains belonging to the victims of a 1985 bombing at the Philadelphia headquarters of a prominent Black organization were not cremated, as city officials previously believed.



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Delta will require COVID vaccines for new employees

New Delta employees can’t take to the skies without a vaccine.



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KPMG executive found dead near Texas college months after disappearance

A survey crew discovered the remains of a missing KPMG executive near a Texas college more than six months after he vanished following a workout at LA Fitness.



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Friday, 14 May 2021

Don Lemon announces his CNN show is ending

Lemon clarified in a follow-up video that he is not leaving CNN.



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China becomes 2nd nation to land spacecraft on Mars

The U.S. first landed on Mars in 1976.



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Texas man fatally shoots wife, dies by suicide with cops outside home: police

Nicholas Allen was found dead in a closet inside their League City home.



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Texas man fatally shoots wife, dies by suicide with cops outside home: police

Nicholas Allen was found dead in a closet inside their League City home.



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Connecticut aquarium seeks volunteers to swim with 9-foot sharks

'We believe there are more folks like that out there,' says an aquarium official seeking more helpers.



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Michigan man who dumped 47 million gallons of toxic landfill water into Flint River gets 1 year in prison

Robert Massey, the 70-year-old owner of Oil Chem Inc., pleaded guilty in January to violating the Clean Water Act.



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Michigan man who dumped 47 million gallons of toxic landfill water into Flint River gets 1 year in prison

Robert Massey, the 70-year-old owner of Oil Chem Inc., pleaded guilty in January to violating the Clean Water Act.



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India Prime Minister Modi calls COVID ‘invisible enemy’ in first public address since start of country’s second wave

Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi referred to COVID-19 as the “invisible enemy” during his first public address regarding the nation’s devastating second wave.



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Delaying second Pfizer shot to 12 weeks produces three times more COVID antibodies in older people: study

Older people who receive their second shot of Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine 12 weeks after the first jab produce three-and-a-half times more antibodies than those who wait three weeks, according to a British study published Friday.



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World’s first nonbinary mayor elected in Bangor, Wales

Owen Hurcum, 23, is also Wales' youngest-ever mayor.



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Texas landlord admits to murdering tenant who disappeared in 2006

Holly Simmons was 46 when she was last seen alive, dropping her daughter off for school.



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Texas landlord admits to murdering tenant who disappeared in 2006

Holly Simmons was 46 when she was last seen alive, dropping her daughter off for school.



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Woman hoarding gas catches fire after stolen car crashes, explodes in South Carolina: cops

An explosive combination of gasoline hoarding and fleeing from cops almost killed a South Carolina woman. The accused gas hoarder was trying to outrun a Pickens County sheriff’s deputy when the stolen car she was driving crashed, rolled over and exploded in a wild scene Thursday night, authorities said.



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Woman hoarding gas catches fire after stolen car crashes, explodes in South Carolina: cops

An explosive combination of gasoline hoarding and fleeing from cops almost killed a South Carolina woman. The accused gas hoarder was trying to outrun a Pickens County sheriff’s deputy when the stolen car she was driving crashed, rolled over and exploded in a wild scene Thursday night, authorities said.



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Family of Honduran transgender woman who died in ICE custody sues federal government

“ICE had an obligation to provide care to Roxsana, a responsibility that they completely abdicated, and instead discriminated against her based on her gender identity, HIV status, and national origin. DHS cannot safely detain transgender people, and we cannot afford another lost life."



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Chrissy Teigen’s ‘Cravings’ cookware line no longer available on Target’s website

While the disappearance of Chrissy Teigen's products occurred amid recent accusations of cyberbullying, the retail giant has maintained it has nothing to do with the social media scandal.



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Ronnie Ortiz-Magro taking break from ‘Jersey Shore’ amid ‘mental health issues’ he’s ‘ignored’

The 35-year-old wrote on Instagram Stories Thursday that he’ll “seek medical treatment for mental health issues that I’ve ignored for too long.”



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‘A bad combo’: Car goes up in flames after driver uses hand sanitizer while smoking cigarette in Maryland parking lot

A Maryland driver inadvertently set a car on fire Thursday after using hand sanitizer while smoking a cigarette inside the vehicle, a fire official said.



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Palestinians flee as Israeli artillery pounds northern Gaza

Palestinians grabbed their children and belongings and fled neighborhoods on the outskirts of Gaza City on Friday as Israel unleashed a heavy barrage of artillery fire and airstrikes, killing a family of 6 in their home. Israel said it was clearing a network of militant tunnels ahead of a possible ground invasion.



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PetSmart employees facing animal cruelty charges after death of CBS reporter’s toy poodle in Pittsburgh

Four employees at a Pennsylvania PetSmart were hit with animal cruelty charges after the death of a CBS reporter’s toy poodle that was allegedly strangled to death during a grooming session.



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PetSmart employees facing animal cruelty charges after death of CBS reporter’s toy poodle

Four employees at a Pennsylvania PetSmart were hit with animal cruelty charges after the death of a CBS reporter’s toy poodle, which was allegedly strangled to death during a grooming session.



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Wondrous, fascinating and tasty: Brood X cicadas are ready for their closeup - and a wok

Cicadas: They’re what’s for dinner. Or breakfast, lunch or even – gasp – dessert. They can be candied, coated in chocolate, stir-fried, baked into banana bread, folded into tacos, encased in dumplings and sprinkled on pizza. Who knew?



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Thursday, 13 May 2021

9 people injured in Providence drive-by shootout, police say

Three people suffered serious injuries, according to the cops.



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9 people injured in Providence drive-by shootout, police say

Three people suffered serious injuries, according to the cops.



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Florida man wrestles alligator to save his dog from certain death

It is not a gator-eat-dog world.



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Judge sides with 2 cops fired over Parkland school shooting, says they should get jobs back

Brian Miller and Josh Stambaugh were both reinstated last year, but the decisions were appealed to a local judge.



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Judge sides with 2 cops fired over Parkland school shooting, says they should get jobs back

Brian Miller and Josh Stambaugh were both reinstated last year, but the decisions were appealed to a local judge.



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Black high school student had to cut her hair to finish softball game in North Carolina: ‘It humiliated her’

A Black high school student in North Carolina was forced to cut beads out of her braids in the middle of a recent softball game in order to keep playing – and her family believes she was singled out unfairly.



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More than 40% of U.S. adults can’t name an Asian-American

Results varied little among Black, white and Latino American respondents



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Target halts sale of trading cards after store brawl

Target announced Thursday that it was temporarily pausing the sale of all trading cards, including Pokémon, after a brawl outside one of its Wisconsin locations.



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Everyone escapes midair plane crash over Colorado without injury, officials say

All three passengers traveling aboard two separate planes that crashed over Colorado miraculously escaped the midair collision without injury, officials said.



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Alabama woman who allegedly used stolen money to pay for plastic surgery pleads guilty to robbing Mississippi bank

Iconic Facce, from Ashford, Ala. was sentenced to 15 years in prison.



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Trial postponed for 3 ex-cops charged in George Floyd’s murder

The trial of three former Minneapolis cops charged in George Floyd’s murder last spring has been postponed until next year so the trio can focus on a newly filed federal indictment accusing them of violating the Black man’s civil rights.



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Trial postponed for 3 ex-cops charged in George Floyd’s murder

The trial of three former Minneapolis cops charged in George Floyd’s murder last spring has been postponed until next year so the trio can focus on a newly filed federal indictment accusing them of violating the Black man’s civil rights.



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California tree trimmer charged with slashing elderly clients’ throats

Ryan Scott Blinston was already behind bars for attempted murder when he was charged in the murders of two elderly women and the acquaintance of one.



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Colonial Pipeline paid hackers nearly $5M in cryptocurrency hours after cyberattack: report

Colonial Pipeline paid almost $5 million in ransom to the European hackers behind last weekend’s cyberattack on the company’s network, which led to a six-day shutdown and gas shortages along the East Coast, two people familiar with the payment told Bloomberg News.



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Missing 1-month-old Alabama boy found dead, father charged with murder

The father of a missing Alabama baby who publicly pleaded for his safe return was arrested Wednesday night and charged in the tot’s death.



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Colonial Pipeline paid hackers nearly $5M in cryptocurrency hours after cyberattack: report

Colonial Pipeline paid almost $5 million in ransom to the European hackers behind last weekend’s cyberattack on the company’s network, which led to a six-day shutdown and gas shortages along the East Coast, two people familiar with the payment told Bloomberg News.



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Univ. of South Carolina president resigns after plagiarism controversy

"During my remarks in our weekend commencement ceremonies, I shared a well-known quote from Admiral William McRaven and failed to cite him as its original author and speaker."



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Colonial Pipeline paid hackers nearly $5M in cryptocurrency hours after cyberattack: report

Colonial Pipeline paid almost $5 million in ransom to the hackers behind last weekend’s cyberattack on the company’s network, which led to a six-day shutdown and gas shortages across the Southeast, two people familiar with the payment told Bloomberg News.



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Family of Bowling Green State University student sues school, fraternity over son’s death after ‘hazing’ event

The parents of an Ohio sophomore at Bowling Green State University have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity and several of its members, alleging that they orchestrated the hazing event that ultimately led to their son’s fatal alcohol poisoning.



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SEE IT: Local TV crew attacked while covering crime in Miami Beach

A television news crew was attacked by multiple people Wednesday night while working on a story about crime in Miami Beach.



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SEE IT: Local TV crew attacked while covering crime in Miami Beach

A television news crew was attacked by multiple people Wednesday night while working on a story about crime in Miami Beach.



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American hiker dies trying to scale Mount Everest

An American man climbing Mount Everest became one of the season’s first casualties when he died Wednesday night.



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Self-proclaimed witch from Alabama charged with murder in connection with disappearance of Leila Cavett

A self-proclaimed witch from Alabama has been charged with second-degree murder in the presumed death of Leila Cavett, a Georgia mother who has been missing since July.



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Wednesday, 12 May 2021

Colorado supermarket that was site of mass shooting to reopen in fall

Kroger had considered tearing down the King Soopers store in Boulder, but decided on a full renovation and reopening.



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Florida advances possibility for fishing of goliath groupers again

After facing extinction three decades ago due to overfishing and water pollution, Florida regulators have opened the door for once again allowing fishermen to catch and kill the goliath groupers.



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17-year-old, 11-year-old arrested in robbery of elderly Asian man near San Francisco

The 80-year-old man was robbed Saturday afternoon.



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17-year-old, 11-year-old arrested in robbery of elderly Asian man near San Francisco

The 80-year-old man was robbed Saturday afternoon.



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Elon Musk says Bitcoin no longer an option to pay for Teslas

Citing environmental concerns, Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced on Twitter that the electric car manufacturer would no longer be accepting Bitcoin as a form of payment.



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Man accused of firing 16 shots in a neighborhood, then shooting at police

Police reportedly arrested the gunman without shooting back.



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Man accused of firing 16 shots in a neighborhood, then shooting at police

Police reportedly arrested the gunman without shooting back.



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2-year-old boy shoots both his parents

The single shot came from a gun that was resting on a nightstand



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Florida woman snuck into high school, posed as teenager to promote her Instagram: cops

It’s not just teenagers who are obsessed with social media. Sometimes it’s fake teenagers.



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Fla. man arrested after ‘heated’ and bloody dispute over Tom Brady

Brian Paulter, of St. Petersburg, allegedly left multiple friends injured in the dispute over the Tampa Bay quarterback.



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Missouri man who has been behind bars for 42 years is innocent in triple murder, prosecutor says

A Missouri man who has spent the last 42 years behind bars did not play a role in the triple murder for which he is convicted, according to the prosecutor whose office who put him behind bars.



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Gas prices hit 6-year high, topping $3 amid pipeline shutdown, fuel shortages

The national average for a gallon of regular gas jumped above $3 for the first time in more than six years Wednesday as drivers worried about the impact of the Colonial Pipeline shutdown rush to fill up their tanks, leaving numerous gas stations out of fuel across the East Coast.



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Trans woman sues D.C. jail for keeping her in men’s detention unit

“I would like to be housed in a general population women’s unit because I am a transgender woman and identify as a woman.”



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Dunkin’ Donuts employee charged with manslaughter for fatal punch of customer who allegedly used racial slur

A Florida man who allegedly punched a customer at Dunkin’ Donuts, causing him to fall back and hit his head in a fatal blow, has been charged with manslaughter.



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Mother’s boyfriend facing murder charge after disappearance of 2-year-old boy in Las Vegas

The desperate search for a missing toddler in Las Vegas has culminated in a murder charge for his mother’s boyfriend, according to authorities.



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Three Fort Campbell soldiers charged with running almost 100 illegal guns into Chicago

Three soldiers based out of Fort Campbell in Nashville have been accused of illegally transporting guns to Chicago, including five that were linked to a fatal shooting in March.



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Rock & Roll Hall of Fame’s 2021 class includes Jay-Z, Tina Turner, Foo Fighters and the Go-Go’s

Perhaps the biggest snubs from the 2021 class were Rage Against the Machine, New York Dolls, Devo, Mary J. Blige and Dionne Warwick



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Teen cheerleader found dead in Florida woods died of ‘sharp force trauma by stabbing,’ police say

A 13-year-old cheerleader found dead in the woods was repeatedly stabbed to death by another teen she went to school with, according to authorities.



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Tuesday, 11 May 2021

Missing Houston woman’s car found in pond with body inside

Erica Hernandez, a 40-year-old mother of three, was last seen in the early morning hours of April 18.



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India is dealing with a deadly black fungus as the country continues to battle COVID-19

Just when things seemed like they couldn’t get any worse in India, they have. Doctors in India are finding that patients that are receiving treatment for COVID-19 are also infected with a rare “black fungus” called mucormycosis, a rare but deadly infection.



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Four of the five living ex-presidents along with other special guests commemorate the 75th anniversary of CARE international

CARE International, the non-profit organization best known for its signature CARE package, commemorated 75 years since its first package in a Tuesday night fundraiser hosted by Whoopi Goldberg, featuring President Joe Biden as well as four of the five living presidents.



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Most Americans don’t believe government is doing enough to combat climate change: poll

The study also revealed that Americans are overwhelmingly unaware of new legislation touted by democratic lawmakers as a milestone victory i...