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independent.co.uk > news > new-york-cbs-anderson-cooper-paramount-one-b3049572.html

'60 Minutes' opens 59th season on CBS with no direct mention of show's off-season turmoil

1+ hour, 9+ min ago   (296+ words) The venerable newsmagazine “60 Minutes” opened its 59th season on CBS-TV on Sunday night with no direct mention of the turmoil and departures that have unfolded behind the scenes in recent months. Hosts waited until the show's end to acknowledge that anything…...

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independent.co.uk > news > world > americas > measles-death-pennsylvania-woman-b3049503.html

Pennsylvania woman becomes state??€??s third measles death of the year, officials say

10+ hour, 47+ min ago   (415+ words) In addition to the 40-year-old woman, two infants have died in Pennsylvania of measles complications, officials said A 40-year-old woman has become the third person to die from measles complications in Pennsylvania — amid a 35-year high in infections in the…...

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independent.co.uk > news > world > americas > crime > mississippi-hanging-homicide-tasia-fortune-b3048956.html

Homicide detectives arrest man over death of Black woman found hanging from tree

2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (125+ words) The death of 29-year-old Tasia Fortune, whose body was found outside an abandoned home in Jackson, Mississippi, has shaken her family and community. Authorities are awaiting an autopsy from … The arrest came after the local medical examiner classified Tasia Fortune’s…...

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independent.co.uk > news > health > pennsylvania-measles-death-lancaster-rfk-jr-b3044784.html

Pennsylvania confirms second death of child with measles

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (299+ words) Pennsylvania’s measles deaths - the first reported in the US this year - have been questioned by Trump’s Health Secretary A Pennsylvania coroner has confirmed a second measles death in a child in the state. The measles deaths are the first reported…...

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independent.co.uk > news > world > americas > crime > florida-execution-harold-lucas-piper-b3043309.html

Florida executes 74-year-old killer 50 years after he slaughtered teen girl

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (862+ words) A man convicted of killing a teenage girl who rejected his romantic advances and wounding two of her friends was put to death Tuesday A man convicted of killing a teenage girl who turned down his romantic advances and wounding…...

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independent.co.uk > news > world > americas > crime > florida-harold-gene-lucas-execution-b3042606.html

Florida killer set to die after 50 years on death row as he tells judge ‘I am tired’

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (672+ words) A Florida man who murdered a 16-year-old girl after she rebuffed his romantic interests and injured two of her companions is scheduled for execution on Tuesday, marking the first of three lethal injections set to occur in the state this…...

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Florida set to carry out 14th execution this year in the nation's busiest death chamber

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (580+ words) A Florida man convicted of fatally shooting a 16-year-old girl who rejected his romantic advances and wounding two of her friends is set to be executed Tuesday in the first of three lethal injections scheduled this month in the state....

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independent.co.uk > news > air-canada-federal-aviation-administration-national-transportation-safety-board-new-york-experts-b3041327.html

2 LaGuardia air traffic controllers left work an hour early before deadly crash, AP source says

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (869+ words) Two air traffic controllers could be fired for leaving the tower at New York's LaGuardia Airport about an hour early on the night that an Air Canada jet smashed into a fire truck crossing the runway, killing both pilots, according…...

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Truckload of squid spills into the street in Rhode Island, creating a smelly mess in the summer heat

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (327+ words) A tractor-trailer rollover sent a truckload of squid spilling into a Rhode Island roadway, leaving a stench as they sat in the road for hours in the summer heat. Local authorities have dubbed it the “Squidpocalypse of ’26.” It was a…...

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Ukrainian refugees open America’s first ever jellyfish museum in Florida

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (536+ words) Inside a darkened venue in South Florida, glowing saltwater tanks and wall projections cast light upon tentacled predators as they swirl and pulse in hypnotic rhythms. Located in Pompano Beach, just north of Fort Lauderdale, the private Jellyfish Museum is…...