30 years after deadly Tokyo subway gassing, survivors and victims' families still seeking closure
Thirty years on from the fatal sarin nerve gas attack in Tokyo’s subway network, survivors and families who lost loved ones are still seeking justice
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Eighty years since the Tokyo firebombing, survivors are still awaiting recognition
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Valencia seeks catharsis in traditional burning of sculptures months after deadly floods
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Paralyzed Columbine survivor's death ruled a homicide 26 years after school massacre
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Changing US law keeps victims’ families – and people on death row – waiting decades for closure
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Families of victims mark 10 years since Germanwings plane crashed in the Alps
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Survivors of Tokyo bombing 80 years ago want compensation
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'My best friend went to work - and was crushed to death by rubbish'
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Central London van crash victim was a beautiful soul, her family says
Aalia's family have paid tribute to her, calling her a "beautiful soul", after her death on Tuesday.BBC News - 4d -
Deadly tornado outbreak leaves path of destruction
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30 Years Later, Chrono Trigger's Defining Feature Still Can't Be Topped
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Cubs still hungover from Tokyo trip, desperate to find groove for MLB Opening Day
Cubs are definitely sleep-deprived after their trip to Tokyo, but the team is back playing spring training games ahead of opening day.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
After blowing 54-hole lead last year, pro seeks redemption at Valspar golf tournament
“It's still definitely in the back of my mind and I want it to stay there hopefully for the rest of my career to just motivate me."Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Are there still medical concerns for Tim Patrick after a healthy bounceback year?
Are there still medical concerns for Tim Patrick after a healthy bounceback year now that Detroit has re-signed the wideout?Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
French investigators seek further victims of paedophile surgeon
‘Turning point’ as man on trial for raping or sexually assaulting 299 mostly young patients admits guilt. French investigators have begun a search for further victims of a paedophile surgeon on ...The Guardian - 3d -
After Colorado Wildfires, Two Families Saw Different Insurance Outcomes
Two neighboring families lost their houses in a Colorado wildfire. One was reimbursed for the contents of their home within seven weeks, and the other is still fighting.The New York Times - Mar. 7 -
Families of victims mark 10 years since Germanwings plane crashed in the French Alps
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Auburn is the No. 1 seed in the South Region; Tigers seek redress after first-round ouster last year
Auburn is the No. 1 overall seed for the NCAA Tournament and is headed to the South Region, where coach Bruce Pearl and the Tigers will be trying to seek a little bit of retribution after a ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Flights resume at London Heathrow after daylong closure sparked travel chaos
Heathrow Airport says it is “fully operational” on Saturday, after an almost daylong closure sparked by an electrical substation fireABC News - 2d -
Deadly storm spawns tornadoes, killing over 30
A powerful storm system spawned tornadoes in multiple states, killing more than 30 people. Dave Malkoff has the latest.CBS News - Mar. 16 -
'After five years in jail, they agree I'm innocent but won't pay out'
Growing calls to make compensation rules for miscarriage of justice victims less strict.BBC News - 5d -
I'm a Jaguars Cheerleader 30 Years After My Mom Pioneered the Squad. Here Are the Biggest Ways It Has Changed (Exclusive)
Anjelica Jones and her mom Paige tell PEOPLE about cheering for the Jacksonville Jaguars 30 years apart, the latter being squad captain in its inaugural yearYahoo Sports - 5d -
Long Covid still an issue 5 years after global pandemic began
Five years ago, the World Health Organization declared Covid a global pandemic, but many people are still living with the symptoms of long Covid. Nearly 7% of adults who contracted the virus in the ...NBC News - Mar. 11 -
Most still trust CDC, NIH five years after COVID pandemic declaration: Survey
Most Americans still trust information from the Center for Disease Control (CDC) and National Institute of Health (NIH) five years after the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a Tuesday study from ...The Hill - Mar. 11 -
‘Shifting the shame’: the young gang-rape survivor spreading awareness on sexual violence
At just 13, Kiran faced down vilification and threats after an attack in her small Indian village. Now she is taking her message to the world stage. When three men were sentenced to 25 years each ...The Guardian - 1d -
Survivors of deadly tornadoes share stories: "We wouldn't be alive"
A massive storm system that brought tornadoes, rain, high winds and wildfires killed dozens of people in the Midwest and South over the weekend.CBS News - Mar. 17 -
Retirement plan: Rams' Nacua aims to quit at 30
Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua wants to retire at 30. The 23-year-old said he'd like to follow a path similar to that of future Hall of Famer Aaron Donald, who retired at 33 after 10 years in the NFL.ESPN - 26m -
Even 20 years after 'The Office' premiere, Jim and Pam still make us swoon
Jenna Fischer and John Krasinski spoke about "The Office," the NBC comedy that premiered 20 years ago, why Pam and Jim's love story still resonates and the show props they got to keep.Los Angeles Times - 19h -
Tokyo marks 80th anniversary of U.S. firebombing that killed 100,000 in a single night
Elderly survivors of a U.S. firebombing in Tokyo that killed more than 100,000 people in one night during World War II are pushing for recognition of the largely forgotten attack.NBC News - Mar. 10 -
Boeing whistleblower’s family claims company’s conduct caused his suicide
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Serena Williams’ return to Indian Wells after 14-year tennis boycott: ‘Her family had been vindicated’
INDIAN WELLS, Calif. — A decade on, it’s not the tension they remember most. It’s not the fear that after 14 years of anger and hurt, after all the attempts at rapprochement between the BNP Paribas ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Government offers Amess family 'glimmer of hope'
The family of the murdered MP say they still feel betrayed but are hopeful of answers.BBC News - Mar. 12 -
Trump's EPA seeking rollbacks on environmental rules, reconsidering greenhouse gas finding
The Environmental Protection Agency has announced plans for several rollbacks on environmental regulations and says it will "formally reconsider" a 2009 finding that greenhouse gasses are a danger ...CBS News - Mar. 13 -
Heathrow closure: airport resumes some flights today and hopes for full Saturday service - live
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What we still don't know about COVID 5 years after the WHO declared a pandemic
Five years after the WHO declared COVID to be a pandemic, questions remain including how many people have died.ABC News - Mar. 11 -
Lockdown kids: Five years on, new research shows pupils still feeling impact
Those from the lowest income families are now up to 19 months behind peers by the age of 16.BBC News - Mar. 17 -
Mourners protest against corruption in North Macedonia after nightclub fire
Demonstrators call for change and justice for 59 victims after tragedy blamed on multiple safety violations. With flags still flying at half mast in North Macedonia, grief over a fire that tore ...The Guardian - Mar. 17 -
Smugglers Found Guilty Three Years After 53 Migrants Died in Texas
The San Antonio trial brought into focus the deadly perils of human trafficking as President Trump cuts off safer routes into the country and targets the traffickers.The New York Times - 6d -
Deadly storms and tornadoes leave damage across several states
Several states throughout the U.S. were left with damages after deadly storms and tornadoes destroyed multiple homes and buildings.NBC News - Mar. 16 -
Yadier Molina still has visions of being an MLB manager, but he's focused on family for now
Molina retired after the 2022 season with two World Series titles to his nameCBS Sports - Mar. 10
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Exonerated prisoner awarded $1.4m after 46 years spent on death row in Japan
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