7 h. ago CDC shooter had police contacts over suicide, used father's guns in attack: officials

The man accused of killing a police officer while shooting at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) headquarters in Atlanta had previously been reported to police for suicidal thoughts and launched the deadly attack with his father’s weapons to send a message against COVID-19 vaccines, authorities said Tuesday.

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34 h. ago Who Were the Al Jazeera Journalists Killed in an Israeli Strike in Gaza?

Israeli officials said it was a targeted strike aimed at one of those killed, Anas al-Sharif, whom it accused of being a Hamas fighter posing as a reporter.

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47 h. ago Did life start on the ocean floor — and what does that mean for alien life?

How did life start on Earth? The answer is a big scientific mystery scientists are actively investigating. After talking with many scientists, host Regina G. Barber found that an abundance of water on Earth is most likely key, in some way, to the origin of life — specifically, in either deep sea hydrothermal vents or in tide pools. It's for this reason some scientists are also exploring the potential for life in so-called "water worlds" elsewhere in the solar system, like some of the moons of Jupiter and Saturn. This episode, Regina digs into two water-related hypotheses for the origin on life on Earth — and what that might mean for possible alien life.Have another scientific mystery you want us to cover on a future episode? Email us at shortwave@npr.org.Listen to every episode of Short Wave sponsor-free and support our work at NPR by signing up for Short Wave+ at plus.npr.org/shortwave.

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4 d. ago 'Tables Turned': PETA Accuses Kraken of Promoting Fish Killing in Video Where Mascot Is Charged by Bear

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has taken the Seattle Kraken to task for promoting fish killing in a recent viral video where the team mascot and star player were charged by an Alaskan grizzly bear while filming a fly fishing in a state park. The post ‘Tables Turned’: PETA Accuses Kraken of Promoting Fish Killing in Video Where Mascot Is Charged by Bear appeared first on Breitbart.

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5 d. ago Family vacation hotspot on edge after parents randomly murdered in front of their kids

Andrew James McGann is accused of killing a young married couple at Devil's Den State Park in late July, located in a family vacation hotspot.

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6 d. ago Oregon Man Accused of Killing 3 Women Is Now Charged With Murdering a Fourth

The killings spread fear in the area after the bodies were found over several months in early 2023.

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6 d. ago TV host recounts harrowing filming nightmare that left him 'nearly sentenced to death'

Forrest Galante shares his harrowing Myanmar drone filming experience on Sean Hannity's Fox Nation podcast, revealing he faced potential life imprisonment for illegal equipment use.

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7 d. ago No bond for Catherine Hoggle, accused of killing her missing children

No bond for Catherine Hoggle, accused of killing her missing children  NBC4 Washington

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7 d. ago Accused Devil’s Den killer passed background checks and entered classrooms full of kids, expert says

Former teacher accused of killing Clinton and Cristen Brink at Devil's Den State Park had moved frequently between school districts without raising red flags.

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8 d. ago How Is the Montana Shooting Suspect Still at Large? Check Out the Terrain.

Many manhunts end quickly, but the man accused of killing four people in rural Montana appears to have disappeared into the kind of wilderness that helps elude pursuers.

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8 d. ago 3 Venezuelan Illegal Aliens Released by Biden into U.S. Charged in Texas Capital Murder Case

Three criminal illegal aliens released into the U.S. interior by the Biden administration are now charged with capital murder in connection to a Garland, Texas, killing. The three Venezuelan nationals allegedly shot and killed a security guard at a Motel 6 in Garland. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials placed an immigration detainer on the three accused killers. The post 3 Venezuelan Illegal Aliens Released by Biden into U.S. Charged in Texas Capital Murder Case appeared first on Breitbart.

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8 d. ago Sanctuary New Jersey: Illegal Alien Accused of Killing Woman, Her 11

An illegal alien with a history of drunk driving is accused of killing a woman and her 11-year-old daughter in a car crash in Lakewood Township, New Jersey. The post Sanctuary New Jersey: Illegal Alien Accused of Killing Woman, Her 11-Year-Old Daughter appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago Seattle teen accused of killing parents, 3 siblings grew up in abusive, isolated household of extremists: lawyer

Seattle teen accused of killing parents, 3 siblings grew up in abusive, isolated household of extremists: lawyer  New York Post

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3 w. ago Daughters' testimony against accused killer dentist father a 'blow to the defense,' expert says

Two daughters of James Craig took the stand in a Colorado courtroom, testifying their mother Angela was not suicidal before her death from potassium cyanide poisoning.

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3 w. ago Man accused of killing parole agent in Oakland had dodged potential life sentence in recent plea deal

Man accused of killing parole agent in Oakland had dodged potential life sentence in recent plea deal  San Francisco Chronicle

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3 w. ago Detective faces accused killer dentist in court showdown after alleged $20K hit attempt: 'ups the ante'

Dr. James Craig faces murder charges for allegedly poisoning his wife Angela in March 2023, and was later charged with solicitation to murder Detective Bobbi Olson from jail

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3 w. ago California parole agent shot dead in Oakland; suspect arrested

California parole agent shot dead in Oakland; suspect arrested  CBS News

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3 w. ago Days before allegedly murdering his kids, Travis Decker slammed into another car

Video released by police shows Travis Decker, the father accused of killing his three daughters, just three days before he picked up his kids and never returned.

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3 w. ago Police footage shows father accused of murdering kids 3 days before disappearance

Video released by police shows Travis Decker, the father accused of killing his three daughters, just three days before he picked up his kids and never returned.

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3 w. ago Human Smuggling Illegal Alien Gets 10 Years in Prison for Smuggling Thousands of Migrants into U.S.

In exchange for a plea of guilty, a federal judge in San Antonio sentenced a Honduran illegal alien to ten years in prison for his role in leading a human smuggling organization that brought nearly 3,000 migrants into the United States without authorization. The judge also fined the Honduran national $4,500. The post Human Smuggling Illegal Alien Gets 10 Years in Prison for Smuggling Thousands of Migrants into U.S. appeared first on Breitbart.

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