A settlement has been reached in the civil lawsuit alleging negligence in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer on the set of the Western movie “Rust,” according to court documents released Friday. The lawsuit was brought by three “Rust” crew members seeking compensation for emotional distress from producers of “Rust,” …
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Man accused of kicking K9 at Dulles International Airport so hard “he was lifted off of the ground”
An international traveler was arrested after allegedly “maliciously” assaulting a police K9 at Dulles International Airport, kicking it so hard it went airborne, according to a federal air marshal. According to an affidavit, Hamed Aly Marie allegedly attacked the Customs and Border Protection K9, named Freddy, as it was helping …
Read More »Shooting at Juneteenth festival in Tulsa leaves 1 dead, 7 injured
Gunfire broke out at a Juneteenth celebration Saturday night in Tulsa, Oklahoma, killing one person and wounding seven others, according to police and the organizers of the event. No arrests have been made. The 2025 Tulsa Juneteenth Festival took place in the city’s Greenwood district, historically home to the affluent community …
Read More »Federal judge strikes down Trump cuts to NIH medical research grants linked to diversity, gender
Washington — A federal judge struck down sweeping Trump administration orders that resulted in the cancellation of hundreds of National Institutes of Health research grants because they were linked to topics like diversity, gender identity and vaccine hesitancy. “The ideologically motivated directives to terminate grants alleged to constitute DEI, ‘gender …
Read More »Cannabis use linked to a doubled risk of heart disease death, new study finds
With growing marijuana use across the country, studies have looked at the link between cannabis use and cardiovascular problems — but new research is showing the magnitude of such risk. In the study, published Tuesday in the journal Heart, researchers found cannabis use is linked to a doubled risk of …
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The leaders of a sex-focused women’s wellness company that promoted “orgasmic meditation” were found guilty Monday in what has been described as an abusive scheme to coerce their employees into performing traumatic and demeaning tasks with little or no pay, authorities said. A Brooklyn jury deliberated for less than two …
Read More »Pet zebra on the run in Tennessee after escaping and “wreaking havoc” on highway
A pet zebra has been on the run for days in Tennessee after “wreaking havoc” on a highway outside of Nashville, officials say. The zebra escaped into a wooded area off Interstate 24 on Saturday afternoon, the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office said. The animal had been running through traffic on both …
Read More »Weight loss drugs have “no end game” amid lack of data on long
Weight loss drugs have transformed how Americans lose weight, including former commissioner for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration Dr. David Kessler. But, Kessler warns there are unknowns about long-term use of the drugs and how to get people off them. “There is no end game,” he said on “CBS Mornings Plus” …
Read More »He was in agonizing pain from a birth injury
Tyler Theroux came into the world with a brachial plexus birth injury that kept his left arm dysfunctional and contorted in pain. As a child, he couldn’t engage in playground activities like the monkey bars, and his classmates would bully him about the injury. Eventually, Theroux dropped out of school …
Read More »Why some doctors are recommending Apple Watches to manage health conditions
Apple watches and other wearable devices may be more useful to your long term health goals than you think. Some doctors are recommending them as a medical tool to help diagnose and manage certain conditions, including heart disease monitoring and post-surgery recovery. “There are a lot of health benefits” in …
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