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Some Atlanta jail staff members resign after death of inmate allegedly ‘eaten alive’ by bedbugs

Some Atlanta jail staff members resign after death of inmate allegedly ‘eaten alive’ by bedbugs

WIN-Initiative/Neleman/Getty Images (ATLANTA) — An investigation into the death of a man whose family claims he was “eaten alive by insects and bedbugs” in an Atlanta jail has led to “sweeping changes,” according to the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff Patrick “Pat” Labat said in a statement Monday that he’s […]

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Woman sentenced to 21 years for trying to kill lookalike with poisoned cheesecake

Woman sentenced to 21 years for trying to kill lookalike with poisoned cheesecake

Queens District Attorney’s Office (NEW YORK) — On a late summer day in 2016, Viktoria Nasyrova traveled from Brooklyn to Queens so she could visit the Forest Hills home of Olga Tsvyk. She brought a special dessert with her. The two women had a lot in common. They were both […]

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Three dead after eight tornadoes hit Oklahoma, officials say

Three dead after eight tornadoes hit Oklahoma, officials say

ABC News (NEW YORK) — At least three people are dead in Oklahoma after a string of tornadoes broke out Wednesday night, officials said. There have been eight confirmed tornadoes in the state, according to the National Weather Service. McClain County Emergency Management confirmed that a “large and extremely dangerous […]

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Man allegedly guns down parents and their two friends days after his release from prison

Man allegedly guns down parents and their two friends days after his release from prison

Oliver Helbig/Getty Images (BOWDOIN, Maine) — A 34-year-old man allegedly shot and killed his parents and their two friends at a home in Bowdoin, Maine, days after his release from prison, authorities said. Around 9:21 a.m. Tuesday, four people were found shot dead at the home: 72-year-old Robert Eger, 62-year-old […]

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SpaceX live updates: Starship rocket launches into space

SpaceX live updates: Starship rocket launches into space

PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images (BOCA CHICA, Texas) — SpaceX will attempt a second launch of its Starship rocket after the first launch attempt was scrubbed due to a frozen valve in the pressurization system. The launch will take place at the company’s Starbase facility in Boca Chica, Texas […]

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After Dominion settlement, Fox News ‘ready to defend’ against lawsuit from second voting machine company, Smartmatic

After Dominion settlement, Fox News ‘ready to defend’ against lawsuit from second voting machine company, Smartmatic

Marilyn Nieves/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A day after Fox News agreed to pay $787.5 million to settle a defamation suit brought by Dominion Voting Systems, a Fox spokesperson said Wednesday that the network will be “ready to defend” itself against a similar suit from a second voting machine company. […]

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SpaceX planning second launch attempt of Starship rocket Thursday

SpaceX planning second launch attempt of Starship rocket Thursday

PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images (BOCA CHICA, Texas) — SpaceX will attempt a second launch of its Starship rocket after the first launch attempt was scrubbed due to a frozen valve in the pressurization system. The launch will take place at the company’s Starbase facility in Boca Chica, Texas […]

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Trump may not appear at his upcoming trial in NYC due to ‘logistical burdens,’ attorney says

Trump may not appear at his upcoming trial in NYC due to ‘logistical burdens,’ attorney says

ftwitty/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — If former President Donald Trump declines to attend his trial next week in which he stands accused of defaming and battering writer E. Jean Carroll, his attorney wants the jury to know it would be to spare New York City the burden of keeping him […]

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Why parts of America are ‘certainly in a water crisis’ and what can be done about it

Why parts of America are ‘certainly in a water crisis’ and what can be done about it

Tim Graham/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As pollution, engineering, population growth and climate change pose challenges to freshwater quality and quantity in America, the safety and amount of water in parts of the U.S. is in question. Environmental experts told ABC News about the future of water in America and […]

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Six-year-old, parents and neighbor shot after basketball rolls into North Carolina man’s yard

Six-year-old, parents and neighbor shot after basketball rolls into North Carolina man’s yard

Gaston County Police Department (NEW YORK) — A North Carolina man allegedly shot a 6-year-old girl, her parents and an additional neighbor after a basketball rolled into his yard. Local and federal law are still searching for the suspect, who was also charged with assaulting his girlfriend with a sledgehammer […]

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