3 d. ago Tragic life of skeletal teen 'nearly starved to death by obsese family'

A skeletal 14-year-old girl has been rescued from a house of horrors, where it's been alleged she was nearly starved to death by her obese members of her own family, in what officers have described as the worst case of neglect officers have ever seen

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4 d. ago Girl weighing 2.5 stone rescued after obese family locked her in room and refused food

A severely malnourished 14-year-old girl was found weighing just 2.5 stone after being locked in a bedroom.

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4 d. ago Teenage girl weighing just 2.5st rescued from obese family who denied her food

The 14-year-old was found severely malnourished inside a "house of horrors".

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4 d. ago Girl, 14, weighing just 2.5st rescued from 'obese family who denied her food'

The 14-year-old girl looked "like a skeleton" and was "literally just skin and bones at 2.5st" officials said following her rescue from an alleged house of horrors

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7 d. ago DHS plans to deploy 250 border agents to Louisiana in major immigration sweep, AP sources say

Federal agents are set to conduct a major immigration crackdown called “Swamp Sweep” in New Orleans in the coming weeks

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7 d. ago Newborn baby is found alive stuffed in a toilet cistern: Miracle rescue after cleaner hears tiny girl's cries in Thai office block

The newborn was crying when she was heard by a housekeeper cleaning the third floor of an office building in Bangkok on November 15.

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3 w. ago 2nd escaped monkey fatally shot, leaving 1 monkey still on the loose after Mississippi crash

A second monkey has been shot and killed and authorities say they're still searching for a third missing monkey a week after their escape from an overturned truck on a Mississippi highway

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3 w. ago Mississippi woman kills escaped monkey fearing for her children's safety

A homeowner in Mississippi has shot and killed one of the monkeys that escaped after a truck accident last week

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3 w. ago Missing Louisiana girl, 13, rescued from box in Pennsylvania basement

Police say Ki-Shawn Crumity, 26, met girl through Snapchat, and charged him with human trafficking and sexual assaultA 13-year-old Louisiana girl who went missing after meeting a man online was found alive in a box at his home several states away in Pennsylvania – along with evidence that she had been sexually assaulted, according to authorities.Ki-Shawn Crumity, 26, faces charges of human trafficking, sexual assault, unlawful contact with a minor and corruption of a child after police in Pittsburgh said they arrested him on Thursday. He is one of at least three men who had been arrested as of Saturday amid an investigation involving law enforcement agencies in multiple states. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Monkey escape in Mississippi gives a glimpse into the secretive world of animal research

The recent escape of several research monkeys after the truck carrying them overturned on a Mississippi interstate is the latest glimpse into the secretive world of animal research

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