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A Central New York college graduate has been identified as one of the four people killed in a recent NYC shooting. Julia Hyman, a 27-year-old Cornell University alumna, was shot and killed Monday on the 33rd floor of the Midtown skyscraper at 345 Park Ave. in New York City, according to the building’s owner Rudin Management. Police say the gunman …

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Two weeks after Jaysen Carr spent the Fourth of July swimming and riding on a boat on one of South Carolina’s most popular lakes, he was dead from an amoeba that lives in the warm water and entered his brain through his nose. His parents had no clue the brain-eating amoeba, whose scientific name is Naegleria fowleri, …

This family photo shows Clarence Carr and his son Jaysen at his middle school football game in Columbia, S.C. (Carr Family via AP) COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Two weeks after Jaysen Carr spent the Fourth of July swimming and riding on a boat on one of South Carolina’s most popular lakes, he was dead from an amoeba that lives in …

At least 25 people have been killed across Ukraine in overnight and early morning Russian air strikes that hit a prison and a hospital, local officials say. They say the deadliest attack was on the Bilenke penitentiary in the southern Zaporizhzhia region, where 16 inmates were killed and more than 50 injured. A separate Russian strike on people queuing for …

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A 12-year-old boy died from a brain-eating amoeba two weeks after a holiday weekend on a popular South Carolina lake. The brain-eating amoeba enters the body when water is forced up the nose, like when someone jumps or dives in the water. It causes an infection that swells the brain and destroys tissue. Fewer than 10 …

Facebook Tweet Email Link Didarul Islam, a 36-year-old New York Police Department officer, was among four people killed Monday evening in Midtown Manhattan when a gunman stormed the lobby of the sprawling 345 Park Avenue office tower and opened fire. Islam, an immigrant from Bangladesh who New York officials have described as a hero, leaves behind two young sons and …

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 New York City police officer and three others have been killed after a gunman entered a Midtown office building and opened fire, according …

The Gobi Desert just gained another actor in its cast of Late Cretaceous characters. Paleontologists have unveiled Shri rapax, a stocky, two legged predator with a body that stretched only about 6.5 feet (2 meters) but had some serious weaponry. Unearthed after a winding journey through private collections, and eventually repatriated to Mongolia, the fossil shows a creature that roamed …

Two people were killed and several others were injured in a shooting Monday morning at the Grand Sierra Resort casino in Reno, according to authorities. Reno Mayor Hillary Schieve told the Reno Gazette-Journal that two people were killed and at least four others were in critical condition. “It could have been much, much worse,” Schieve said. “We don’t know yet …

Manhunt Underway in Arkansas After Couple Is Killed in State Park  The New York Times Couple slain while hiking with daughters in Arkansas state park, police say  NBC News Why it took Arkansas State Police 6 hours to release information on wanted suspect after Devil’s Den double homicide  5newsonline.com Devil’s Den murders: Arkansas couple killed while hiking with young daughters  LiveNOW from FOX 2 …