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NFL employee shot in last year’s high-rise rampage sues NYC over slain officer’s ‘negligence’
An NFL employee is suing New York City over a shooting in a midtown Manhattan building last year that killed four people and left him with “physical and psychological injuries.”
Lindsey Graham remembered by allies and rivals alike for his love of public service and bipartisan charm
The death of Sen. Lindsey Graham is a shock to many Sunday morning, including public officials around the world who remembered him for his decades of dedication to public service.
New York City building’s near collapse raises concerns about push to convert offices to housing
Since the Covid-19 pandemic shuttered offices nationwide, New York City has bet heavily on converting empty office buildings into apartments to address its chronic housing shortage.
Hair loss, nerve damage and gut issues challenge ‘Outlast’ contestants after Netflix show ends
When Halle Cooley returned home after nearly a month surviving in the Panamanian jungle without proper nutrition and sleep for Netflix’s reality competition series “Outlast: The Jungle,” she quickly realized the challenge was far from over.
New Medicaid work requirements prompt ‘extreme mass confusion’ in Nebraska
In the first state to implement the Trump administration mandate, Medicaid participants are anxious for information — and are struggling to get it.
What we learned from a weeklong Charlie Kirk assassination hearing
Utah prosecutors this week laid out the most detailed public reconstruction yet of the alleged events surrounding the assassination of Charlie Kirk, the influential conservative activist whose killing last fall rocked American politics.
Newly proposed EPA rule could silence data center critics, environmental activists warn
The agency’s recommendation comes as the Trump administration has sought to ramp up the construction of the facilities.
Dog trainer sentenced to nearly 12 years in prison after dogs die in hot van
A Southern California trainer who had 11 dogs die in a hot van, tried to have them cremated and lied to owners was sentenced to more than 11 years in prison Friday, officials said.
Randolph Mantooth, who played medic in NBC’s ‘Emergency!’, dies at 80
LOS ANGELES — Actor Randolph Mantooth, best known for his role as firefighter and medic John Gage in NBC’s “Emergency!” television series during the 1970s, has died at age 80 after a long illness, his family said Friday.
Water rescues ongoing in southeast Missouri amid heavy rainfall
Rescue efforts continued Friday amid roiling floodwaters in parts of southeast Missouri, where nearly a foot of rain fell in some areas earlier in the day and more was expected.