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'Zombie' drug tranq infiltrating US cities
A disturbing drug is spreading in US cities causing people to lurch like zombies and rotting the skin of desperate users who can’t give it up.
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Seeking a Studio in Downtown Brooklyn for Less Than $400,000: She Was Surprised by the Options
A schoolteacher left her six roommates behind for some privacy and a decent kitchen. But would her budget be enough?
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Los Angeles sees first blizzard warning since 1989
Parts of usually balmy southern California are under their first blizzard warning since 1989.
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Snowballs at the Hollywood sign: Does it signal the biggest SoCal snow event in decades?
As a winter storm continued to lash California on Friday, several major freeways and roads were shut down by the weather, including portions of Interstate 5.
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Massive winter storm that brought rare snow to parts of California now moving east
The storm is expected to bring several inches of accumulation along I-95.
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Mayor Lori Lightfoot of Chicago Loses Her Bid for Re-election
The result was a resounding defeat that reflected widespread dissatisfaction from voters over her handling of crime. Her challengers advanced to a runoff.
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Why Lori Lightfoot Became the First Chicago Mayor to Lose in 40 Years
Mayor Lori Lightfoot, weighed down by fights with unions and a surge in crime, failed to qualify for a runoff election—four years after winning all 50 of Chicago’s wards.
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Alex Murdaugh verdict: Disgraced lawyer guilty of killing wife and son
A disgraced South Carolina lawyer has been found guilty of murdering his wife and son to distract from his multi-million dollar financial crimes.
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Lawyer Alex Murdaugh found guilty of murdering wife Maggie and son Paul
Disgraced South Carolina lawyer Alex Murdaugh has been found guilty of the grisly 2021 murders of his wife, Maggie, and son, Paul.
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Alex Murdaugh sentenced to life in prison for murders of his wife and son
Sentencing came little more than 12 hours after South Carolina attorney was found guilty of murder
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Two fans die in stampede after GloRilla concert in Rochester, New York
Two people died and eight were injured in a stampede after a concert by rapper GloRilla in Rochester, New York.
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Investigation into deadly kidnapping of Americans in Mexico continues after cartel issues apology letter and hands over members
CNN cannot confirm the authenticity of the photos and has asked Mexican and US authorities for comment.
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Could this meeting have been an email? Employees are over meetings. Now companies are, too
A more remote setting brings some additional challenges to remaining connected to the office. Here's the tech to remain productive away the office.
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Seeking a Manhattan Two-Bedroom With a View. Which Option Did They Choose?
She wanted to stay in the city; he wanted to decamp to the country. They met in the middle — between two of Manhattan’s best parks.
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Wyoming Becomes First State to Outlaw Abortion Pills
Medication abortion providers could serve six months in prison under the law, one of a growing number of efforts by conservative states to target the pills.
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This country wanted a 69-hour workweek. Millennials and Generation Z had other ideas
The current law limits the work week to 40 hours plus up to 12 hours of compensated overtime – though in reality, critics say, many workers find themselves under pressure to work longer.
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Police sue rapper Afroman for using footage of home raid in his music videos
Ohio officers, who conducted a botched raid of rapper’s home, are suing for invasion of privacy and emotional distress
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Nashville school shooting: Six killed by female shooter in Tennessee
Six people including three children have been killed in a school shooting in Nashville, Tennessee, according to local authorities.
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‘Several dead’ as US military choppers crash
Two US Army Blackhawk helicopters have crashed in Kentucky during a training mission, with several fatalities expected.
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