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Charlie Kirk’s death draws reaction from Yankees, across sports world

Charlie Kirk’s death draws reaction from Yankees, across sports world

The New York Yankees held a moment of silence for Charlie Kirk before their game against the Detroit Tigers on Wednesday night, hours after the right-wing activist was shot and killed during an event at Utah Valley University. It was one of many reactions to the shooting from around the sports world as current and former athletes condemned the violent …

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U.S. death rates drop in 2024, and COVID falls off the top 10 list : Shots

U.S. death rates drop in 2024, and COVID falls off the top 10 list : Shots

Activists gather during a vigil in Lafayette Park for nurses who died during the COVID-19 pandemic on January 13, 2022, in Washington, DC. (Photo by Brendan Smialowski / AFP) (Photo by BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images) BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP/Getty Images COVID-19 is no longer one of the top 10 causes of death in the …

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Death In The Family’ Trailer Released By Hulu

Death In The Family’ Trailer Released By Hulu

Hulu has dropped the official trailer for its upcoming limited series about the Murdaugh Murders from showrunner Michael D. Fuller, who co-created the project with Erin Lee Carr. Murdaugh: Death in the Family stars Jason Clarke and Patricia Arquette as Alex and Maggie Murdaugh. The eight-episode limited series premieres October 15 with three episodes, with new episodes each Wednesday until the season …

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U.S. death rate drops to lowest level since 2020 with COVID no longer a leading cause

U.S. death rate drops to lowest level since 2020 with COVID no longer a leading cause

The mortality rate in the United States declined by 3.8% in 2024, and COVID-19 was no longer among the 10 leading causes of death, according to a federal report released Wednesday. Using provisional death certificate data, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s National Center for Health Statistics estimates there were 3,072,039 deaths last year, which equates to about 722 …

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Trump calls for death penalty for man accused of fatal stabbing on N.C. train – The Washington Post

Trump calls for death penalty for man accused of fatal stabbing on N.C. train  The Washington Post Suspect in Charlotte train stabbing that killed a Ukrainian refugee is charged with a federal crime. Here’s what we know  CNN Trump demands death penalty over Ukrainian refugee murder  The Telegraph Light rail stabbing: Graphic video shows moments before, after woman killed in Charlotte  WBTV ‘Heartbroken’ Family …

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Zookeeper mauled to death by lions after stepping out of car at safari park in Thailand

Zookeeper mauled to death by lions after stepping out of car at safari park in Thailand

A zookeeper was killed in a lion attack in Thailand, officials said Wednesday, raising questions over safety and the legitimacy of the safari park’s lion ownership. The mauling happened at Safari World Bangkok, which calls itself one of Asia’s largest open-air zoos and offers lion- and tiger-feeding trips for around $37 per person. “The deceased is a zoo staff member …

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Trump demands death penalty for Charlotte stabbing suspect – Axios

Trump demands death penalty for Charlotte stabbing suspect  Axios Suspect in Charlotte train stabbing that killed a Ukrainian refugee is charged with a federal crime. Here’s what we know  CNN Trump demands death penalty over Ukrainian refugee murder  The Telegraph Light rail stabbing: Graphic video shows moments before, after woman killed in Charlotte  WBTV ‘Heartbroken’ Family of Ukrainian Refugee Stabbed on N.C. Train Speaks …

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US death rate dropped back to pre-Covid levels in 2024, CDC report says

US death rate dropped back to pre-Covid levels in 2024, CDC report says

Facebook Tweet Email Link The death rate in the United States returned to pre-pandemic levels in 2024 as Covid-19 fell out of the top 10 leading causes of death, according to a report published Wednesday by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Covid-19 quickly rose to the third leading cause of death in the US in the first …

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