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Month: October 2023

Louisiana State University football captain recovering from ‘extensive surgery’ for rare type of brain cancer

By Steve Almasy and Wayne Sterling, CNN (CNN) — Louisiana State University Tigers football player Greg Brooks Jr. has been diagnosed with a rare type of cancerous brain tumor, his family, the athletics department and a Baton Rouge hospital announced Wednesday. According to Dr. Catherine O’Neal, the chief medical officer at Our Lady of the

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More than 40 firearms belonging to suspect in Gilgo Beach killings appear to be illegally possessed, prosecutors say

By Mark Morales, CNN (CNN) — More than 40 firearms and 10 high-capacity magazines that belonged to a suspect in New York’s Gilgo Beach killings appear to be illegally possessed, prosecutors said in a court filing Tuesday in Suffolk County. The firearms came to light after lawyers for Rex Heuermann, charged with murder in the

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Trump campaign announces raising more than $45.5 million in third quarter

By Fredreka Schouten and Alayna Treene, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump’s campaign said Wednesday that the Republican presidential frontrunner raised more than $45.5 million for his political operation during the third quarter of this year, improving his haul over the previous three-month period. His campaign credited “overwhelming grassroots” support for the sums raised

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US President Joe Biden and US First Lady Jill Biden

Bidens’ dog, Commander, involved in more White House biting incidents than previously reported

By Betsy Klein, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden and first lady Dr. Jill Biden’s 2-year-old German shepherd, Commander, has been involved in more biting incidents than previously reported at the White House, multiple sources familiar with the matter told CNN. While the US Secret Service has acknowledged 11 reported biting incidents involving its personnel,

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There’s a new shot to protect newborns from a serious respiratory virus, but parents may not be able to get it

By Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — A highly anticipated new shot that can protect newborns from the ravages of respiratory syncytial virus may not be available to some families this season because of uncertainties about insurance coverage. When the US Food and Drug Administration approved the antibody, nirsevimab, in July, pediatricians and parents were jubilant.

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CIDH pide a Guatemala respetar el resultado de las elecciones que ganó Bernardo Arévalo

macamilarincon (CNN Español) –– La Comisión Interamericana de Derechos Humanos (CIDH) pidió este miércoles al Estado de Guatemala que respete el resultado de las elecciones presidenciales que ganó Bernardo Arévalo, del partido Movimiento Semilla, y quien debe asumir el cargo el 14 de enero de 2024. La CIDH, instancia de la Organización de los Estados

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Pennsylvania could go after lottery winnings, tax returns of turnpike toll scofflaws

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania lawmakers are advancing legislation to authorize the Department of Revenue to go after the lottery winnings and income tax returns of turnpike toll scofflaws. The bill was passed unanimously by the Senate Wednesday and now goes to the House of Representatives. The Associated Press reported in 2021 that the Pennsylvania

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The adoptive parents of 2 children found locked inside a barn in West Virginia are facing felony child neglect charges, authorities say

By Jillian Sykes, CNN (CNN) — Two children were found locked inside a barn in West Virginia without any running water or bathroom facilities and their adoptive parents are now facing felony child neglect charges, the Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office says. An investigation was launched Monday just before 6 p.m. after authorities received a 911

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