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Bird flu cases rise to 31 in US, still no evidence of person-to-person spread: CDC

Bird flu cases rise to 31 in US, still no evidence of person-to-person spread: CDC

Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The number of confirmed bird flu cases has risen in the U.S. to 31, federal health officials said on Thursday. Washington health officials reported four presumptive positive bird flu cases over the weekend. Since then, two of the four cases have been confirmed, according to […]

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Ballots damaged after USPS mailbox lit on fire in Phoenix: Police

Ballots damaged after USPS mailbox lit on fire in Phoenix: Police

Stephen Maturen/Getty Images (PHOENIX) — A number of ballots were damaged after a United States Post Office collection mailbox was lit on fire in Phoenix, police said. An unknown individual lit a fire inside a drive-up collection mailbox at a USPS station early Thursday morning, according to the Phoenix Police […]

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Murderer inspired by TV crime shows has sentencing delayed in brutal killing, dismemberment of woman

Murderer inspired by TV crime shows has sentencing delayed in brutal killing, dismemberment of woman

Marilyn Nieves/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — When Cory Martin wanted to know how to cover up a grisly crime and dispose of a murder victim’s dismembered body, he turned to television, watching “The First 48” and “Dexter” for tips, according to federal prosecutors. “The defendant directed Witness-1 to watch the […]

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Man arrested in Arizona DNC office shootings: Police

Man arrested in Arizona DNC office shootings: Police

mphotoi/Getty Images (TEMPE, Ariz.) — A suspect has been arrested in connection to three separate shooting attacks on a Democratic National Committee office in Arizona, according to the Tempe Police Department. Jeffrey Michael Kelly, 60, faces multiple charges that include unlawful discharge, shooting at a non-residential structure, terrorism and criminal […]

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LA DA will announce decision on potential resentencing of the Menendez brothers Thursday

LA DA will announce decision on potential resentencing of the Menendez brothers Thursday

Ted Soqui/Sygma via Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón said he will announce his decision on Thursday regarding the potential resentencing of Lyle and Erik Menendez, who are each serving two consecutive life prison terms without parole. Gascón is holding a news conference at 1:30 […]

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Men convicted in Ahmaud Arbery’s murder ask for new trial

Men convicted in Ahmaud Arbery’s murder ask for new trial

Ahmaud Arbery, Courtesy Arbery family (BRUNSWICK, Ga.) — The three Georgia men convicted in the 2020 killing of 25-year-old jogger Ahmaud Arbery are in court Thursday to ask for a new trial in the murder case. One of the men, Travis McMichael, claimed that he and his father suspected Arbery — who had been […]

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Search suspended for woman who fell overboard on Taylor Swift-themed cruise

Search suspended for woman who fell overboard on Taylor Swift-themed cruise

Courtesy Omar Rodriguez (NASSAU, Bahamas) — Search efforts have been suspended for a 66-year-old woman who fell overboard on a Taylor Swift-themed cruise Tuesday night, the U.S. Coast Guard said Wednesday. The Coast Guard previously said they were assisting with the search, which was being led by the Royal Bahamas […]

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Murderer inspired by TV crime shows set to be sentenced for brutal killing, dismembering of woman

Murderer inspired by TV crime shows set to be sentenced for brutal killing, dismembering of woman

Marilyn Nieves/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — When Cory Martin wanted to know how to cover up a grisly crime and dispose of a murder victim’s dismembered body, he turned to television, watching “The First 48” and “Dexter” for tips, according to federal prosecutors. “The defendant directed Witness-1 to watch the […]

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Maria Sharapova, Bryan brothers selected for tennis HOF

Maria Sharapova, Bryan brothers selected for tennis HOF

Gary Gershoff/WireImage (NEWPORT, R.I.) — Five-time major champion and former world No. 1 Maria Sharapova and Bob and Mike Bryan, the most successful men’s doubles pairing in history, were named to the International Tennis Hall of Fame’s Class of 2025 on Thursday. They will be inducted Aug. 23 at the […]

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Election officials, concerned about misinformation, confront Elon Musk on his own turf

Election officials, concerned about misinformation, confront Elon Musk on his own turf

Karl Tapales/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — On a recent Sunday night in Virginia, Henrico County registrar Mark Coakley was waiting for the start of the Cowboys-Steelers NFL game that was delayed due to inclement weather. Coakley was scanning X, formerly known as Twitter, when he came across a post by […]

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