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Chicago is seeing an increase in fatal meth overdoses. Here’s why.

110 people in Chicago died from methamphetamine overdoses in 2021, a steep rise from 47 in 2019. The fatal overdoses are linked to a rise in demand, increased supply and deadlier “cocktails” as dealers cut the drug with fentanyl and cocaine.

Chicago Sun-Times

Two mass shootings in three days. Are these copycat crimes?

Do a pair of back-to-back mass shootings in California suggest that older men will be the next generation of mass murderers?

Los Angeles Times

Utah murder-suicide underscores frequency of family killings

A murder-suicide that left eight members of one family including five children dead in a small Utah town is the latest in what has become an all-too-common occurrence in troubled households across the United States

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RSV recedes and flu peaks as a new COVID variant shoots 'up like a rocket'

RSV and the flu appear to be receding in the U.S., but COVID is on the rise, new data suggests, driven by holiday gatherings and an even more transmissible omicron subvariant that has become dominant.

WEKU

Americans bought at least 150m guns in decade since Sandy Hook shooting

Estimated number of US gun owners has grown by 20 million in recent years, which experts say may lead to more firearm deaths

The Guardian - US

Revealed: The reason why colds surge when temperatures drop

Finding offers first biological evidence for why respiratory illnesses are more common in colder months

The Independent UK

Cold cure on horizon as scientists work out why we get more illnesses in winter

You are more likely to catch diseases like colds, flu and Covid when it is colder outside

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Vegas survivors signal hope even as mass shootings persist

Saturday marks five years since a gunman rained bullets into an outdoor country music festival crowd on the Las Vegas Strip

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Vegas survivors signal hope even as mass shootings march on

Saturday marks five years since a gunman rained bullets into an outdoor country music festival crowd on the Las Vegas Strip

The Independent UK

Everything we know about the Northeastern University package ‘explosion’ and the threat to Mark Zuckerberg

The package was apparently pressurised and blew outward the moment its seal was ruptured

The Independent UK

Everything we know about the Northeastern University package ‘explosion’ and the threat to Mark Zuckerberg

The package was apparently pressurised and blew outward the moment its seal was ruptured

The Independent UK

Police probe note left behind along with package that exploded at Northeastern University

BOSTON — A note left behind Tuesday night along with a package that exploded at Northeastern University is being studied by authorities, the Boston Herald has learned.

Boston Herald

Explosive package that injured one at Northeastern University contained anti-Mark Zuckerberg manifesto

Message was found in sealed plastic container

The Independent UK

The explosion at Northeastern University may have been staged, officials say

Federal officials are examining whether the employee who reported an explosion at Northeastern University may have lied to investigators and staged the incident, law enforcement officials said.

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The Independent UK

OLD Explosive package that injured one contained note condemning Mark Zuckerberg

Message was found in sealed plastic container

Daily Mirror

One in hospital after package explodes in Boston as FBI launch probe

A bomb squad attended Northeastern University in Boston after a package reportedly exploded shortly after arriving at Holmes Hall, with one person left injured

Boston Herald

Package explosion at Northeastern University injures 1

BOSTON — Northeastern University evacuated classes Tuesday night after police reported a “potential package that had detonated” injuring one person.

Reason

Number of American Mass Murders Relatively Steady Since 2006

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LOCALIZE IT: Database tracks mass killings over past decade

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These gun deaths didn't make national headlines, but they left a devastating mark

To understand the impact gun deaths are having on the U.S., you need to know about the deaths that don't make the headlines.

The Independent UK

College student calls out university for spending money on ‘balloon robot’: ‘Money well spent’

‘But do you get one of the balloons?’

Tribune News Service

Experts weigh in on Lyoya traffic stop, whether officer should be charged in shooting

A Grand Rapids, Michigah, police officer's decision to stop a car Patrick Lyoya was driving because of a license plate issue was legal, criminal justice experts said, but they and legal analysts were divided about whether the officer could be criminally charged in Lyoya's fatal shooting.

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