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The grief never stops, neither does Aden's family's fight to save lives

'Gut-wrenching': safety review after suicide prompts changes at Strzelecki Lookout.

Newcastle Herald · Sep 24

Senator criticizes ‘disrespectful’ Trump over USS Lincoln suicide attempts

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The Independent UK · Sep 24

8 sailors in USS Lincoln group attempted suicide on extended deployment, Navy leader says

The Navy's top civilian leader says eight sailors part of the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier strike group attempted suicide during an extended deployment to support the U.S. war against Iran

The Independent UK · Sep 24

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Accused Cheating Pastor Dies by Suicide in Jail, Depriving Zion Victim Family of a Verdict

David Vander Meer, accused of pushing his wife off a Zion cliff for $600,000 in insurance, died by suicide in jail before trial, denying her family a verdict after 20 years.

International Business Times UK · Sep 24

Student suicide: Youth Congress seeks arrest of IIT Bombay director and Prof Doolla, impartial probe

Youth Congress president Uday Bhanu Chib demanded the arrest of IIT Bombay director Shireesh Kedare and professor Suryanarayana Doolla over the alleged suicide of student Sahil Wakode. Chib sought an impartial probe, alleging caste-based and mental harassment, while IIT Bombay has disputed the charges. Wakode’s parents have also alleged discrimination.

The Economic Times · Sep 24

US admits there were eight suicide attempts on US aircraft carrier during record Middle East deployment

In August, military families and lawmakers raised the alarm about reported suicide attempts and other serious mental health issues, food shortages and poor hygiene.

Euronews · Sep 24

US Navy secretary confirms 8 USS Abraham Lincoln suicide attempts, previously dismissed by Donald Trump as ‘fake news’

Trump accused of "open disrespect" for sailors' families.

We Got This Covered · Sep 24

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Pentagon discloses 8 suicide attempts during USS Lincoln’s Middle East mission

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The Independent UK · Sep 24

Trump administration acknowledges 8 US service members’ suicide attempts during Iran war deployment

The Trump administration acknowledged eight suicide attempts by service members on the USS Abraham Lincoln. This information was revealed in a letter by Acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao to Senator Kirsten Gillibrand. Concerns about mental health and living conditions were raised after the carrier's extended deployment. The Lincoln has had…

The Economic Times · Sep 24

8 attempted suicides reported across USS Abraham Lincoln carrier group during extended Iran deployment

During a challenging deployment of the USS Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group, eight service members reportedly attempted suicide. This extended mission was linked to U.S. military actions against Iran, exacerbating concerns over mental health and fatigue among sailors, who also faced limited support resources. The Navy assured that mental health…

The Economic Times · Sep 24

Navy admits there were 8 suicide attempts aboard the USS Lincoln during Iran war deployment

The deployment kept sailors at sea for more than 250 consecutive days without port visits, setting a modern Navy record during months of combat operations in the Middle East

The Independent UK · Sep 24

Eight USS Lincoln personnel have attempted suicide, US navy confirms

Hung Cao, acting US navy secretary, answered questions from US senator Kirsten Gillibrand in a letter

The Guardian - US · Sep 24

Eight US Navy sailors in USS Abraham Lincoln strike group attempted suicide during Iran war deployment

Eight US Navy personnel assigned to the USS Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group attempted suicide during its lengthy deployment, including a period in which the group conducted combat operations against Iran, Acting US Navy Secretary Hung Cao told Congress.

The Times of India · Sep 24

Eight Suicide Attempts Reported Across USS Abraham Lincoln Strike Group, Navy Tells Senator

The US Navy disclosed eight reported suicide attempts among sailors assigned to the USS Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group during an extended deployment involving combat operations and prolonged time at sea.

International Business Times UK · Sep 23

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The Independent UK · Sep 23

Families describe grief as Canadian seller linked to suicides worldwide faces sentencing

Families of people who died after buying lethal products from a Canadian online seller investigated in connection with more than 100 deaths worldwide described lives shattered by grief as he faced sentencing for aiding 14 suicides

The Conversation · Sep 23

Mosque attack highlights evolving extremism landscape that has brought Pakistan-Afghanistan ties to crisis point

The suicide bombing and gun attack that killed dozens in northwest Pakistan on Sept. 18, 2026, highlighted the fragile security situation in the South Asian country. But it also shone a light on the complex and evolving extremism landscape there and the strained relationship between Pakistan and neighboring Afghanistan.

Medical Daily · Sep 23

Suicide Remains the Second-Leading Cause of Death for Ages 10 to 24 as Teen Suicidal Thoughts Decline

New CDC data show suicide remained the second-leading cause of death for ages 10 to 24 in 2024, while teen suicide risk indicators improved in 2025.

Evening Standard · Sep 23

Poison seller ‘robbed victims of chance to recover from struggles’, court hears

Kenneth Law has admitted aiding the suicide of 14 victims in Canada and is believed to have played a role in many more deaths.

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The Economic Times · Sep 23

IIT Bombay sets up 10-member panel to probe student's alleged suicide

IIT Bombay formed a 10-member committee to investigate the suicide of B Tech student Sahil Wakode. Following allegations of caste discrimination, faculty member Suryanarayan Doolla has been placed on leave. Police have requested the public to avoid speculation and misinformation regarding the investigation. Sahil faced caste-based slurs before his death,…

Medical Daily · Sep 23

Fewer U.S. High Schoolers Seriously Considered Suicide as Rate Fell from 20% to 14% in Two Years

CDC data show that 14% of high school students seriously considered suicide in 2025, down from 20% in 2023. See what improved and where families can find help.

The Independent UK · Sep 23

Terminally ill woman behind ‘Deb’s law’ can now choose how she dies

Illinois became the first state in the Midwest, and the 13th state overall alongside the District of Columbia, to pass the measure

Euronews · Sep 23

Families of victims of Kenneth Law to address court as sentencing hearing begins in Canada

Law admitted targeting buyers on a suicide forum and shipping his products to 41 countries, and families angry that he escaped murder charges will now tell the court how their loved ones' deaths affected them.

The Economic Times · Sep 23

IIT-B suicide: ABVP urges complete probe to 'ascertain truth' before taking action against guilty

Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad has called for a thorough investigation into the suicide of IIT Bombay student Sahil Wakode. He was found dead after allegedly using ChatGPT during an examination, leading to protests on campus. Sahil’s parents accuse the faculty of caste discrimination and demand accountability for their child's treatment.…

The Economic Times · Sep 23

IIT Bombay Prof Doolla sent on leave for impartial probe into student's death

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay Professor Suryanarayan Doolla, accused in connection with the suicide of student Sahil Wakode was sent on leave to assist an impartial probe by the Crime Branch into the case. On Monday, Doolla was removed as the dean of Administrative Affairs following protest over Wakode's…

Motor1 · Sep 23

Rear-Hinged Doors Used To Be More Common. So Why Did They Disappear?

Suicide doors were once a common sight on cars. Here's why automakers used them and why they eventually became so rare.

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