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For the past month, my mother and I have been advocating for the deactivation of my father's pacemaker. Yet despite my parents having taken every measure to ensure that they...
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Coffee, culture, conversation with Ethiopian visitor at Happy Cappuccino

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Belayneh Woldemariam. Empower Ethiopian, a local not-for-profit founded by the parents of two boys adopted from Ethiopia that is dedicated to improving the lives of Ethiopian...
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5% of Congress Was Born Abroad. Those Members Show What It Means to Be American

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Twenty-nine members of Congress were born abroad, many on U.S. military bases, but more than a dozen are immigrants with at least one foreign-born parent.
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Jake Patterson, Man Guilty Of Kidnapping Jayme Closs, Murdering Her Parents Transferred Out Of WI

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MINNEAPOLIS - Jake Patterson, the man convicted of kidnapping Wisconsin teenager Jayme Closs and murdering her parents, has been moved to a prison outside of...
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2019 Emmy Nominations: Full List

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The nominations for the 71st Primetime Emmy Awards were announced Tuesday. It was a big morning for the HBO hit “Game of Thrones.” With 32 nominations, the show set a new...
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‘I'm sorry their child is using the product': Juul CEO apologizes to parents

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Speaking to CNBC on a factory tour for a new documentary about vaping, Juul chief executive Kevin Burns was asked what he would say to a parent of a teenager who had been using...
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'I'm sorry': Juul CEO issues public apology to parents of teens addicted to the company's vaping products

3 hours ago | Business Insider | 2 articles

Juul Labs CEO Ken Burns has issued an apology to parents of teens who are addicted to the company's vaping products. "First of all, I'd tell them that I'm sorry that their...
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9-year-old's mysterious death from common cold virus has doctors flummoxed

5 hours ago | NY Daily News

Doctors and two heartbroken parents who are both nurses are baffled by the death of an otherwise healthy 9-year-old from Northern California from a virus that usually does no...
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Georgia couple married 71 years die 12 hours apart

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A Georgia couple spent 71 years happily married. At the end of their earthly love story, the love birds entered heaven just hours apart.
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Common memory failure pattern may be why parents forget children in hot cars

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No federal charges for NYPD officer accused of fatally choking Eric Garner

Garner's words “I can't breathe” became a rallying cry for police reform activists, coming amid a stretch of other deaths of black men at the hands of white officers. Read more ...

Eric Garner's family rips DOJ decision not to charge Daniel Pantaleo

The family of Eric Garner raged over the Department of Justice's decision on Tuesday to not pursue charges against NYPD officer Daniel Pantaleo. “We're here with heavy hearts... Read more ...

'Chance the Snapper,' Chicago's alligator-on-the-loose, is finally caught

Chance the Snapper, as he came to be known, had been on the loose in the park for almost a week - forcing a partial shutdown of the site. Read more ...

Police in Los Angeles area arrest man after finding more than 1,000 guns

Some of the guns police found in a California man's home in May 2019. Read more ...

Netflix deletes graphic suicide scene in '13 Reasons Why' 2 years after outcry

DOJ Won't Charge New York City Police Officer In Eric Garner's Death

Daniel Pantaleo will not face federal civil rights charges in a death that prompted a national outcry. Read more ...

Trump said 'I don't have a Racist bone in my body' as he slammed criticism...

President Donald Trump on Tuesday continued to reject criticism of a series of racist tweets he sent out on Sunday. On Twitter, the president said: "Those Tweets were NOT... Read more ...

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Amazon Prime Day 2019 is happening now, and runs until tonight at 11:59 p.m. PT. Not only are there some can't-beat deals on Amazon's tablets and e-readers , there are also... Read more ...

READ: Here's The Resolution Condemning Trump's Racist Comments About...

The House will vote Tuesday evening on a resolution "condemning President Trumps racist comments directed at Members of Congress" (Image credit: U.S. House of... Read more ...

Accusing Trump of reneging on agreed terms, North Korea hints it might...

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Struggling to die in peace: A family fights to turn off a pacemaker