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This image provided by the Houston Fire Department shows the scene of a helicopter crash in the city’s Second Ward on Sunday. AP/Houston Fire Department hide caption toggle caption AP/Houston Fire Department “Multiple people” are dead, including a child, after a helicopter crashed into a radio tower in a residential area in Houston on Sunday, according to local officials. At a press conference Sunday evening, Houston officials said a Robinson R44 helicopter was flying from Ellington Airport when it struck a radio tower around 8 p.m. CT. The cause of the helicopter crash is being investigated by the National Transportation…

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CNN  —  Jenna Fischer is opening up more about her breast cancer journey. “The Office” star talked exclusively with “Today’s” Hoda Kotb and shared who was one of the first people she reached out to after she was diagnosed. “I called [Christina Applegate], and she answered the phone, and she said, ‘Which one is it?’ And I said, ‘It’s breast cancer.’ And she said, ‘I effing knew it,” Fischer recalled. She said she had postponed her routine mammogram before finally going in to get checked. “Three weeks later, they said, ‘Oh, your mammogram was fine. There were a few spots…

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Liam Payne reportedly had multiple drugs in his system when he died. Sources told ABC News that a partial autopsy found that the former One Direction singer had ingested several substances before he fell to his death from a third-floor balcony at an Argentinian hotel. Per the outlet, Payne had pink cocaine, cocaine, benzodiazepine, and crack in his system at the time of his death. Videos by VICE Pink cocaine, the subject of a VICE documentary in 2022, actually isn’t cocaine at all. The neon-colored drug is typically a mix of MDMA, ketamine, and caffeine. It can sometimes also contain…

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Paul DiAnno, the vocalist who sang with Iron Maiden on their earliest releases, has died. He was 66. Di’Anno’s death was confirmed in a note shared on his Facebook page by the metal label, Conquest Music, on behalf of the Di’Anno’s family. It said Di’Anno — whose real name was Paul Andrews — died at his home in Salisbury, England.  “Conquest Music are proud to have had Paul Di’Anno in our artist family and ask his legion of fans to raise a glass in his memory,” the label said. No cause of death was given, though the statement did mention…

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South Korea has summoned the Russian ambassador, seeking the “immediate withdrawal” of North Korean troops which it says are being trained to fight in Ukraine.About 1,500 North Korean soldiers, including those from the special forces, have already arrived in Russia, according to Seoul’s spy agency.In a meeting with the ambassador Georgiy Zinoviev, South Korea’s vice-foreign minister Kim Hong-kyun denounced the move and warned that Seoul will “respond with all measures available”.Mr Zinoviev said he would relay the concerns, but stressed that the cooperation between Moscow and Pyongyang is “within the framework of international law”.It is unclear what cooperation he was…

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A Kern County public meeting dramatically deviated from the agenda when Supervisor Leticia Perez accused district attorney staff of attempting to “illegally” search her office.Perez said that around 9 a.m. Friday, Kern County district attorney investigators arrived at her office in downtown Bakersfield. The investigators, Perez said, tried to “make illegal entry” by requesting the county administrative staff to give them access to her office while it was locked and empty.Perez said the investigators did not have a warrant or her permission to search her office. A call and text to Dist. Atty. Cynthia Zimmer went unreturned, she said.“They did…

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North Korean soldiers are making their way to Ukraine to fight alongside the Russian army.That is the “grim reality”, said Edward Howell in The Spectator, after South Korea’s intelligence agency confirmed what many had long suspected.The move represents a “huge” escalation risk, Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha warned over the weekend. While the numbers are small compared to the millions of people involved in the overall war effort, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has warned that any third country wading into the conflict in Ukraine would be “the first step to a world war”. Subscribe to The Week Escape your echo chamber.…

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Police, prosecutors and forensic examiners in the northern Mexico state of Sinaloa all conspired to cover up the killing of an opponent of the ruling-party state governor, using a blood-stained truck found at the crime scene, federal prosecutors said Sunday.The bombshell statement by federal prosecutors backs up the version of imprisoned drug lord Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada. Zambada claims he was forced aboard an airplane on July 25 by another drug capo who flew them both to the United States and turned them in to U.S. authorities.Zambada said in a letter in August that Héctor Cuén, an opponent of ruling-party…

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The actor and her husband Cooke Maroney are expecting their second child together! While Maroney is quite private, here’s everything you need to know about him. Image Credit: REX/Shutterstock Cooke Maroney and Jennifer Lawrence are expecting their second child! After marrying in 2019 and welcoming their first child, son Cy, in 2022, the couple seems to be enjoying their low-key life together. Maroney, who doesn’t appear to have a Facebook or Twitter and keeps his Instagram profile private, prefers a life out of the public eye—a quality that Lawrence appreciates. The actress’s previous relationships included high-profile names like Mother! director Darren…

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