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Eight Stories, a Bench, and a Voice Saying “I’m Alive”
University of Georgia senior Kristen Sargent, 21, survived an eight-story fall from her apartment window after dancing on a couch near an open window.
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He promised to help her die; the law called it something else
Douglas Smith, 75, sentenced to six years for manslaughter after smothering his ailing wife, who had asked him to help her end her life amid eviction and declining health.
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What does it mean to care for a creature older than most institutions?
Gus, a 104-year-old gopher tortoise at the Nova Scotia Museum of Natural History, will undergo surgery on October 13 to remove a growing urinary stone.
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Packages on Nightstands, and a Store Raided Too Late
Court docs reveal an Ole Miss student bought Smax Pseudo-DHM kratom from a raided Oxford store. Two students died Sept. 21; cause remains under investigation.
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The slow unraveling of a diagnosis once spoken with certainty
Jennifer Gaskin, convicted of manslaughter in 2002 based on now-discredited shaken baby syndrome evidence, has been acquitted by Ontario's Appeal Court.
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When a school loses a student, who holds the space for grief?
Grief support clinics open at two Guelph high schools following the death of 16-year-old Nash Dunlop, offering students and families space to process loss together.
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Entering God's Rest: The Secret the World Has Forgotten
The WHO calls burnout "chronic workplace stress." Hebrews 4 says a Sabbath-rest remains for the people of God — the message of a prophetic word received on 11 October 1999.
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When Suffering Cannot Speak, Who Decides?
Dutch committee confirms first euthanasia of a toddler under 2024 rules, detailing a case that involved multiple medical opinions and remains deeply contested.
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Eight Thousand Cases, and the Count Keeps Climbing
Congo’s Ebola outbreak surpasses 8,000 confirmed cases and 3,900 deaths, with the Bundibugyo strain spreading beyond surveillance and contact tracing efforts.
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The Shadow Supply Chain Behind a Popular Weight-Loss Drug
Two Indian nationals face federal charges in Florida for allegedly smuggling counterfeit Ozempic from China into the U.S., even after FDA warnings and seizures.
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Seven Hospitalized and Three Killed in Severe Gas Processing Explosion Outside Basra City Limits
A fatal explosion at a gas processing plant near Basra killed three technicians and injured seven workers on September 29, 2026, forcing emergency safety shutdowns.
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Iranian Coal Mine Disaster: Gas Leak In Tabas Underground Shaft Claims Two Miners' Lives
A fatal gas leak at a coal mine in Tabas, Iran killed two miners on September 29, 2026, reigniting concerns over underground mining safety standards.
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Kocaeli Chemical Factory Explosion: Blasts Injure Nine Workers as Emergency Crews Contain Blaze
Nine chemical factory workers were injured on September 29, 2026, when an explosion ignited a massive hazardous fire inside an industrial processing plant in Turkey's Kocaeli province.
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A Teenager, a Virus, and the Gap in the Chain
An extensive investigation into Canada's first domestically acquired H5N1 case in a B.C. teenager found no source of exposure, but ruled out human-to-human transmission and further cases.
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Horrific Head-On Crash in Fancy Bazar: Young Woman Scooterist Seriously Injured in Auto-Rickshaw Collision
A young woman was seriously injured in Fancy Bazar after her scooter collided head-on with an oncoming auto-rickshaw. She was rushed to a nearby hospital as police investigate the crash.
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French Women Face Growing Obstacles to Abortion Despite Constitutional Right
French women report longer waits and uneven access to abortion despite constitutional protections, with shortages worsening rural and regional inequalities.
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DRC Politician Beaten to Death After Radio Appearance Promoting Ebola Prevention
senior DRC politician was beaten to death after appearing on radio to promote Ebola prevention, according to his party.
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“Zombified” C.D.C., Hobbled by Cuts, Struggles to Fulfill Scientific Mission
Budget cuts have left the C.D.C. “zombified,” weakening its ability to carry out scientific work and protect public health effectively.
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Tragedy in the Floodwaters: One Dead, One Unconscious After Electric Shock in Samut Prakan
One person died and another was left unconscious after being electrocuted by a current leaking into standing floodwaters at a housing estate in Samut Prakan's Bang Phli district.
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Toxic Tragedy in Mumbai: 2 Men Dead Following Suspected Gas Leak Near Public Toilet
Two men died in Mumbai after collapsing from toxic gas exposure near a public toilet, prompting emergency responses and municipal investigations into drainage line leaks.
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When Resting Is Not a Choice but a Necessity
A University of Regina student says she lay on the floor in public because of a chronic fainting condition, sparking a conversation about invisible illness.
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The Morning After the Crowd Goes Home
Guelph Mayor Cam Guthrie calls this year's homecoming parties the worst yet, with hospital ER stretched beyond capacity and taxpayers facing significant costs.
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When the Crows Fall Silent, Who Is Listening?
Volunteers in Prince George, B.C., are giving naloxone to crows suspected of overdosing on drugs found in downtown garbage, with cases rising sharply this year.
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Ebola Infections in Congo Rise Above 8,000 as Outbreak Spreads
Confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo surpass 8,000, with thousands dead as teams struggle to contain outbreak.
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