An arctic blast that is expected to bring snow, ice and bone-chilling temperatures to tens of millions of people across the United States this week has already proven fatal. The weather was blamed in at least four deaths Monday in the Midwest. The deaths, which authorities in Michigan and Kansas […]
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Bacteria that killed 3 infants linked to hospital equipment used for breast milk
A Pennsylvania hospital said Friday it has discovered the source of a waterborne germ that sickened at least eight premature infants, killing three. Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, Pennsylvania said the process it was using to prepare donor breast milk led to the deadly outbreak in the hospital’s neonatal intensive […]
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Bloomberg taking steps to enter 2020 Democratic presidential race
Washington — Michael Bloomberg is taking steps to enter the 2020 Democratic presidential campaign, a person familiar with his plans tells Pioneer Daily. Bloomberg, 77, has dispatched aides to Alabama to file paperwork in the state to run as a Democrat. The Cotton State doesn’t hold an early Democratic presidential […]
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Utah man arrested in Mexico after couple found dead in Texas
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Authorities say police in Mexico have arrested a man suspected of stealing a car that belonged to a New Hampshire couple found buried at a South Texas beach. Kleberg County Sheriff Richard Kirkpatrick confirmed on Wednesday that Adam Curtis Williams had been arrested by authorities in the […]
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Doctors try CRISPR gene editing for cancer, a 1st in the US
The first attempt in the United States to use a gene editing tool called CRISPR against cancer seems safe in the three patients who have had it so far, but it’s too soon to know if it will improve survival, doctors reported Wednesday. The doctors were able to take immune system cells […]
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West Point cadet falls to death at popular cliff-diving location
According to the statement released by the cops of upstate New York, A cadet of West Point fell from an infamous cliff-diving spot and encountered death. In the press release, the police released a statement saying that the young man was at the edge of a rock ledge, hanging at […]
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Authorities identify gunman in deadly Odessa shooting
Seth Aaron Ator is a 36-year-old man who was identified as the gunman accused of the open firing in West Texas city of Odessa by the authorities. We got more information concerning the mass shooting as the federal agents accompanied for the investigation procedure as well. The statement released by […]
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Brother’s arrest not first time Simone Biles has faced family turmoil
The arrest of the champion Olympic gymnast Simone Biles’ brother in connection with a triple-murder was not the first time the young gold medalist has faced turmoil within her family. Tevin Biles-Thomas, 24, was arrested Thursday night in Georgia and charged with murder in a New Year’s Eve shooting in Cleveland that […]
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Jim Leavelle, lawman at Lee Harvey Oswald’s side, dies at 99
DALLAS — Jim Leavelle, the longtime Dallas lawman who was captured in one of history’s most iconic photographs as he escorted President John F. Kennedy’s assassin moments before he was fatally shot, has died. He was 99. Leavelle, distinctive in his light-colored suit and white Stetson, is seen in the […]
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UC Davis grad stabbed to death in random attack, cops say
A University of California, Davis graduate was reportedly stabbed to death Tuesday evening in what appeared to be random attack while walking a dog in Washington, D.C. Margery Magill, 27, was found on a sidewalk with multiple stab wounds in the northeast part of the city. She worked part-time for Rover, an online […]