A 35-year-old woman and her two children were killed in southern Brooklyn when two cars collided, with one veering into a crosswalk. The woman and her daughters, ages 6 and 8, died at the scene, while her 4-year-old son was critically injured. The accident involved a Toyota and an Audi, with the Audi driver having a suspended license and investigations ongoing to determine the cause of the collision.
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A gunman in northeastern Pennsylvania shot and killed his neighbor, Laurie Wasko, before ambushing responding state troopers, injuring two. The suspect, Carmine Faino, was later shot dead by law enforcement after he posed a continued threat; the injured troopers and an EMT are in stable condition, with one officer credited for applying a tourniquet to his partner. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreDisney and Lucasfilm have settled a lawsuit with Gina Carano, who alleged wrongful termination from "The Mandalorian" for her right-wing social media posts. The settlement's terms are unclear, but both parties expressed a desire to move forward, with Carano thanking Elon Musk for funding her legal battle. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreAs temperatures rise, dogs are at risk for heat-related issues such as heatstroke and dehydration, necessitating vigilant care from their owners. Veterinarians recommend various cooling products, including dog pools, water sprayers, fans, and cooling mats, to help maintain a safe temperature for pets during hot weather. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreA federal judge temporarily halted construction of the "Alligator Alcatraz" immigrant detention center in Florida, granting a restraining order after concerns about its environmental impact on the Everglades. Although the facility can continue to operate and house detainees, the ruling addresses objections from environmental groups and the Miccosukee Tribe regarding the lack of required impact studies. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreThe Arizona man, Cudjoe Young, accused of targeting exotic dancers in gunpoint robberies and later murdering one victim, Mercedes Vega, has repeatedly reversed his decisions on plea deals, ultimately rejecting offers that would have resulted in reduced sentences. Young, facing up to 36 years in prison, has pleaded not guilty, and Vega's family believes her murder was to silence her as she was set to testify in the robbery cases. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreArmy officials reported that a 28-year-old sergeant at Fort Stewart opened fire, injuring five soldiers before being tackled by fellow troops who also provided medical aid to the victims. The incident has led to a commendation for the soldiers' swift response in a crisis situation. Want More Context? 🔎
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