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The Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in Central Harlem has been linked to a fifth death, the city health department said Monday, equaling the toll from an outbreak at a nursing home in 2022. William Fowler, a spokesperson for Mayor Eric Adams, said the latest casualty was not a new death. Rather, it stemmed from investigators’ conclusively linking an earlier death to …

Actor Aubrey Plaza addressed the death of her late husband in an interview released on Tuesday, marking the first time she’s publicly spoken at length about the loss. Plaza’s husband, Hollywood writer and director Jeff Baena, died by suicide in January. Speaking with former “Parks and Recreation” co-star Amy Poehler on Poehler’s new podcast “Good Hang,” the 41-year-old “White Lotus” …

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US A woman known as the “Ketamine Queen,” who was charged with selling Matthew Perry the drug that killed him, has agreed to a plea …

Ariela “La Langosta“ is gone too soon. The Dominican influencer, who starred in 6ix9ine‘s “Wapae” music video in 2023, has died. In a series of Aug. 17 Instagram Stories translated from Spanish, the rapper called her a “tremendous woman” and the “queen of New York.” “You supported me in everything,” 6ix9ine added in a tribute to the model. “My sister.” …

A California woman known as the “Ketamine Queen” has agreed to plead guilty to federal drug charges in connection with Matthew Perry’s fatal overdose two years ago. Jasveen Sangha, 42, will plead guilty to one count of maintaining a drug-involved premises; three counts of distribution of ketamine; and one count of distribution of ketamine resulting in death or serious bodily …

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A woman known as the “Ketamine Queen,” charged with selling Matthew Perry the drug that killed him, agreed to plead guilty Monday. Jasveen Sangha becomes the fifth and final defendant charged in the overdose death of the “Friends” star to strike a plea agreement with federal prosecutors, avoiding a trial that had been planned for September. …

Tsetse Fly Just a tiny, humdrum fly by appearances, but the tsetse transmits sleeping sickness. This parasitic disease attacks the central nervous system and, if untreated, leads to rapid death. A surprising number of deaths occur annually, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. Source link

Elizabeth McGovern said that Maggie Smith’s death has “freed up” the story of the new Downton Abbey movie. The actress stated that her late costar’s presence is “still very much in the atmosphere” of the movie. McGovern also said that she wanted better for her character: “I wish at times she could have had more interesting stories.” Elizabeth McGovern doesn’t …

A fourth person has died, and over 100 people have been sickened with Legionnaires’ disease — 15 of them currently hospitalized — amid an outbreak in central Harlem in New York City, health officials said Thursday. The disease was initially detected on July 25. Since then, the New York City Department of Health has been investigating the cluster and linked …

Though the Earth doesn’t make a fuss about it, it is bombarded with around 44,000 kilograms (48.5 tons) of meteoritic material every day. Most of it burns up harmlessly in our atmosphere, but some material does make it to the ground.  Fortunately, the Earth is pretty big, and you are unlikely to see one hit the ground anywhere near you. …