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Drug Overdose Deaths Are Declining Due to Changes in the Drug Supply
Experts are puzzling over which interventions are saving lives. The evolving illicit supply itself may hold important clues.Health - The New York Times - 16 minutes ago -
Idaho college killings to remain a death penalty case
The judge overseeing Bryan Kohberger's murder case has ruled the death penalty will remain on the table, rejecting a request from Kohberger's defense attorneys.Top stories - ABC News - 16 hours ago -
Bomb cyclone causes deaths, outages in Pacific Northwest
A monster storm known as a bomb cyclone knocked out power to tens of thousands of customers in Washington state and Oregon and caused major damage across the region. The storm's powerful winds ...Top stories - CBS News - 17 hours ago -
Met officers investigated over woman's crash death
The heavily pregnant woman died after a collision with an unmarked car in south-east London.Top stories - BBC News - Yesterday -
Woman linked to 14 poisoning murders is sentenced to death
Sararat Rangsiwuthaporn, 36, is accused of swindling thousands of dollars from her victims before killing them with cyanide.World - CBS News - Yesterday -
Harshita Brella was strangled before husband fled
Police are hunting for the 24-year-old's husband after her body was found in a car boot.Top stories - BBC News - 2 days ago -
Dozens of medics tried in Turkey over baby deaths
Ten newborns died in an alleged scam in which babies were allegedly moved between hospitals for profit.Top stories - BBC News - 3 days ago -
Ambulance 'failure' played role in motorbike death
Aaron Morris, 31, died following a crash on 1 July 2022 in Esh Winning, near Durham.Top stories - BBC News - 6 days ago -
Inquest opens into death of Suzy Lamplugh suspect
John Cannan was serving a life sentence for the murder of Shirley Banks. He died in HMP Full Sutton.Top stories - BBC News - 6 days ago -
Opioid overdoses deaths drop for 12th straight month
Overdose deaths have slowed 18% since a peak last year, the CDC estimates.Top stories - CBS News - November 13 -
Sneak peek: The Suspicious Death of Megan Parra
When a mother of two is found dead in her home, her father obtains death scene photos that help solve the case. "48 Hours" contributor David Begnaud reports Saturday, Nov. 16 at 9/8c on CBS and ...Top stories - CBS News - November 13 -
‘Death trap’ Channel boats traded by smugglers in Germany, BBC investigation finds
A €15,000 package deal for a dinghy, engine and 60 life jackets was offered to our reporter in Essen.Top stories - BBC News - October 25 -
'We felt like he was on his way': Amir Abdur-Rahim's death is an immeasurable loss for college basketball
It was Abdur-Rahim’s hope that he could “teach life through basketball” and help the players he coached avoid that pitfall.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 25 -
Teen who allegedly shot 5 family members dead tried to blame brother, documents say
The teen is accused of shooting his parents, two brothers and a sister in their home in Fall City, Washington, outside Seattle, according to court documents.Top stories - CBS News - October 24 -
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A 4-Year-Old in Harlem Starved to Death at Home. How Were the Signs Missed?
Jahmeik Modlin was found emaciated in a Harlem apartment stocked with food. His family’s child-welfare case had been closed two years before.Top stories - The New York Times - October 24 -
Blinken struggles to heal US-Israel rift after Hamas leader’s death
Secretary of State Antony Blinken left Israel this week with little tangible progress on scaling up humanitarian deliveries to the Gaza Strip or brokering a cease-fire and hostage release deal, ...Politics - The Hill - October 23 -
At least five dead in attack at Turkish aviation company
Authorities say Kurdish rebel group the PKK are behind the attack, which left another 22 people injured.Top stories - BBC News - October 23 -
Matthew Perry House in Los Angeles Sells a Year After His Death
The 3,500-square-foot, midcentury modern house in Pacific Palisades, where the actor died last October, fetched $8.55 million.Top stories - The New York Times - October 23 -
Florida mother files lawsuit against AI company over son's death
Megan Garcia says her son was in a monthslong virtual emotional and sexual relationship with a chatbot. Garcia claims the Character.AI bot encouraged her son to take his own life.Top stories - CBS News - October 23 -
Police probe death of Canada Walmart employee found in walk-in oven
A 19-year-old woman was found dead inside the walk-in oven of a Walmart store in eastern Canada.Top stories - CBS News - October 23 -
French maritime authorities report 2 migrant deaths in English Channel
French rescue vessels and a passenger ferry have pulled the bodies of three migrants from the English ChannelWorld - ABC News - October 23 -
Cocaine-related fatalities surge as England and Wales report record drug deaths
Campaigners say falling prices and social acceptability have driven higher useBusiness - Financial Times - October 23 -
Brzezinski: Women's issues 'a matter of life and death' in 'the age of Trump'
Mika Brzezinski says nearly a decade after she launched Know Your Value its purpose is more critical than ever during a "really difficult time for women" in the country. "The original mission is ...Politics - The Hill - October 23 -
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After Death of ‘KShakes,’ NYC Street Dancers Shake Off Grief
Since K’Sean ‘KShakes’ Nurse died last month, fellow New York street dancers have found release through performance.Top stories - The New York Times - October 23 -
North Carolina county overcounted Helene deaths, sheriff says
Buncombe County officials overcounted deaths caused by Helene by as many as 30, according to a statement Tuesday from its sheriff's office and data from the state.Top stories - CBS News - October 22 -
Swiss tourist suffers 'violent death' visiting Algeria with tour group
A Swiss woman was killed earlier this month in Algeria, which has in recent years aimed to attract tourists and put a history of instability and terrorism in the Sahara in the pastWorld - ABC News - October 22