New Jersey man sues safari tour operator after rampaging hippo killed his wife in Africa

A New Jersey man whose wife was killed by a hippo during an African safari has filed a lawsuit alleging that their tour operator was negligent in failing to keep her safe.

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An Australian hospital is examining its patient records after a nurse claimed online to have killed Israelis
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WATCH: New Jersey police officer reunites with boy he rescued from frozen lake

Officer David Brosonski tied a rope around himself and got into the frigid water without hesitating as he saved 11-year-old Ben Santos in West Long Branch.
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Justin Hartley on getting into "Tracker" character, new episodes and working with his wife

The second season of the series "Tracker" returns on Sunday. Justin Hartley stars as the lone wolf Colter Shaw who uses his survivalist skills to find missing people and collect the reward money. ...
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Jon Batiste's reimagined Super Bowl anthem highlighted wife's painting and set stage for new music

Jon Batiste turned his Super Bowl opportunity into a symphony of artistry, the debut of new music and a tribute to his hometown roots
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Immigration divides New Jersey Democrats in an early test for the party

The New Jersey governor’s race is providing an early test for Democrats trying to navigate the thorny issues of immigration and border security following Donald Trump’s victory, and those issues ...
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Australian nurses fired after allegedly saying in video they'd kill Israelis

Australian authorities say they're investigating two nurses who appear to tell an Israeli influencer in a video posted online that they would kill Israeli patients.
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Jalen Hurts on having his dad, who was once his coach, on the field after Super Bowl win

Jalen Hurts knows he couldn’t have won the Super Bowl without some major help.
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Sydney nurses stood down after claiming they would kill Israeli patients in social media video

PM has condemned footage as ‘sickening’ as police and the healthcare watchdog investigate the incident. Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , ...
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An Emboldened Trump Seeks to Bend New York City to His Will

The Trump administration’s order to drop the charges against Mayor Eric Adams was the most pronounced example of the president using his power to determine the city’s future.
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Tom Brady tells Jalen Hurts not to let his Super Bowl jersey out of sight, citing personal theft experience

Brady had his game-worn jersey stolen following Super Bowl LI
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New Zealand Rugby sues Ineos over sponsorship spat

Jim Ratcliffe’s chemicals group says it sought to renegotiate deal amid strain from high carbon taxes and energy costs
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After His Stunning Shot Earned Him a Tennis Title, What’s Next?

Denis Shapovalov has always had plenty of talent. Turning it into consistent results has been difficult.
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By courting the far right, the man tipped to be Germany’s next chancellor may have sealed his own downfall | Florian Ranft

Conservative Friedrich Merz shattered a political taboo. His blunder gives the centre-left a chance in the 23 February election. There are moments in every election campaign when the fate of a key ...
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Judge blocks Trump administration from cutting research funding after 22 states sue

A federal judge temporarily halted the Trump administration's radical changes to how the National Institutes of Health pays for biomedical research, putting on hold a plan to slash research funding ...
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“10,000 Billion Gallons”: A New Ocean Is Forming in Africa

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36 Hours After Russell Vought Took Over Consumer Bureau, He Shut Its Operations

The agency had been one of Wall Street’s most feared regulators, with the power to issue rules on mortgages, credit cards, student loans and other areas affecting Americans’ financial lives.
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Opening statements set in trial of man accused of trying to kill Salman Rushdie

Lawyers are scheduled to deliver opening statements Monday at the trial of the man charged with trying to fatally stab author Salman Rushdie.
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Freed Israeli hostage was unaware wife and daughters killed, British family says

His wife, Lianne Sharabi and two daughters were murdered by Hamas in the 7 October attack.
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Man arrested after suspected knife attack in north Dublin

He was arrested in the Stoneybatter area of the city on Sunday and is currently being detained.
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New Jersey Devils Stars Accomplish Rare Stat

The Hughes brothers did something rare against the Canadiens last game.
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Thai man reunites with his family after being released by Hamas

Watchara Sriaoun was an agricultural worker in Israel and was taken hostage in Kibbutz Nir Oz when Hamas carried out the Oct. 7, 2023 attacks. Watchara returned home to reunite with his family in ...
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'My wife told me to date after she died - I wasn't ready for what was out there'

Geraint John says some dates have made a sharp exit when he's told them he's been recently widowed.
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Trump says he won't deport Prince Harry: 'He’s got enough problems with his wife’

President Trump said on Friday that he is "not interested" in deporting Harry, who currently resides in Montecito, Calif., with his wife, Meghan Markle. “I don’t want to do that,” Trump told the ...
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Trump halts aid to South Africa citing new land law

President Trump signed an executive order formally halting all aid to South Africa and urged his Cabinet to come up with a resettlement program for Afrikaners who he claims "are victims of unjust ...
The Hill - 4d
His company operates over 500 private jet flights a day: This is the No. 1 thing the very rich value most

There's one thing that the super rich value above all else.
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My friend, 62, may only have weeks to live. How does he prevent his second wife from inheriting everything?

“He received a $250K inheritance last year.”
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Elon Musk put a chip in this paralysed man’s brain. Now he can move things with his mind. Should we be amazed - or terrified?

An accident left Noland Arbaugh paralysed, but Musk’s Neuralink brain implant allows him to control computers with his thoughts. Is it a life-changing innovation that could help millions – or the ...
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New Jersey, Virginia gubernatorial elections could give insight to voters’ stance on Trump agenda

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New Hampshire man is 2nd person known to be living with a pig kidney

A New Hampshire man has become the second person known to be living with a pig kidney
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UK to demolish shell of Grenfell Tower almost eight years after fire that killed 72

The U.K. government has announced plans to dismantle the remains of London’s Grenfell Tower
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Last man charged in 2020 killing of rapper Pop Smoke pleads guilty

Corey Walker pleaded guilty to one count of voluntary manslaughter and two counts of robbery, with firearm and gang enhancements, in the fatal shooting of rapper Pop Smoke.
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Man charged in 2020 killing of rapper Pop Smoke pleads guilty to manslaughter to avoid trial

A man charged in the 2020 killing of rapper Pop Smoke during a robbery at a Hollywood Hills mansion accepted a plea deal
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The drive at 65: Frank Fleming heading to Florida for Modified Tour opener at New Smyrna Speedway

Every February, Frank Fleming takes a trip to New Smyrna Beach, Florida. For several years, that vacation included racing a Modified during the World Series of Asphalt Stock Car Racing at New ...
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Wisconsin couple sues Walgreens and Optum Rx, saying son died after $500 price rise for asthma meds

A Wisconsin couple is suing Walgreens and a pharmacy benefits company alleging their son died because he couldn't afford a sudden $500 jump in the cost of his asthma medication
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