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Kenya Confirms First Ebola Case, Patient Dies
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Kenya confirmed its first Ebola death: Aden Duale said a Bundibugyo case patient regrettably passed on last night at around 1130 after reaching Nairobi on Oct. 3.
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Viatris agrees to acquire Pacira for $1.65B
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Viatris will pay $36.50 a share cash for Pacira, a $1.65B equity value and ~45% premium, adding non-opioid pain drugs EXPAREL and ZILRETTA.
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Wichita Police Investigate Woman Found Dead in Suitcase
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— Sep 17, 2026
Wichita police are investigating a homicide after a 67-year-old woman, later identified as Lorretta M. Moody, was found dead inside a suitcase delivered to Fire Station 22 by two men; investigators are working to determine how the woman and the two individuals are connected and to establish a timeline, with no arrests announced and no threat to the public. Authorities have not released Moody’s name initially and are awaiting fingerprint confirmation to confirm identity, as they canvass the neighborhood and interview witnesses.
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Country Songs Penned by Helicopter Pilot and 13-Year-Old Became Chart Hits
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— Sep 12, 2026
A set of origin stories highlights how iconic songs and careers were shaped by quick inspiration, youthful breakthroughs, and unlikely paths—from Loretta Lynn writing You Ain’t Woman Enough in 10 minutes after a backstage confrontation, to Tanya Tucker recording The Jamestown Ferry at 13, and Barry White turning a country tune into a soul classic with You’re The First, The Last, My Everything. The articles also recount Kris Kristofferson’s Me and Bobby McGee written during Gulf of Mexico helicopter work, and Tucker’s hit Love’s the Answer marking an early peak in a long, Hall of Fame career.
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Kris writing Me and Bobby McGee between helicopter flights is the kind of detail that makes you appreciate how songs really get made.
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‘Think Of My Dad’: Abdul El-Sayed Defends Campaigning With Obama After Criticizing Him During Presidency
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Canonization Miracle for St. Gianna Beretta Molla
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AP Top 25 College Football Teams
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College football fans argue endlessly over which programs deserve the top spots in the AP Poll based on wins, schedule strength, and legacy.
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MLK Jr.’s Son Dexter Scott King Dies
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— Jan 23, 2024
Dexter Scott King, a son of late civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., has died. He was 62. On Monday, Dexter Scott King, who was the youngest son of Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, died after a…
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Jeffrey Epstein Associate List Ordered Unsealed by Federal Judge
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— Dec 20, 2023
Over a hundred people connected to the Jeffrey Epstein minor sex trafficking ring will be revealed in the coming weeks after U.S. Judge Loretta Preska ordered court documents to be unsealed. According to Forbes , this…
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Dolly Parton Talks Dealing With the Deaths of Fellow Country Music Stars
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— Dec 2, 2022
Country singer Dolly Parton revealed how she’s dealing with the death of her friends Loretta Lynn, Naomi Judd and Kenny Rogers. On Thursday, Dolly Parton sat down in an interview with the “ Today ” show and spoke about…
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Tributes to Country Singer Loretta Lynn Pour In From Fellow Musicians After Her Death
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— Oct 5, 2022
Fellow musicians are mourning the loss of country singer Loretta Lynn. Singer Reba McEntire posted a tribute to Loretta Lynn on her Instagram and also spoke about the comparison Lynn had to her mother Jacqueline, who…
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Why a climber feels most alive mid-pitch, not at the summit
Pager studies found people report more flow during structured work than unstructured leisure—yet still say they would rather be elsewhere.
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Country Music Star Loretta Lynn Dies at Age 90
Reporting
— Oct 4, 2022
Country music icon Loretta Lynn died at the age of 90 at her home in Hurricane Mills, Tennessee. According to a statement provided to The Associated Press (AP) by Lynn’s family, the singer, known as the “coal miner’s…
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Woman 'Heartbroken' by Defund Police Movement Gives Out Handwritten Thank-You Cards to NYC Cops
Opinion
— Oct 5, 2021
It’s tough sometimes dealing day to day with all the chaos, confusion and just bad news we might face. But then there’s Coretta James. She’s a morale builder. James writes personal thank-you cards to members of the New…
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Reporter Who Uncovered Secret Clinton-Lynch Tarmac Meeting Found Dead of Apparent Suicide
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— Jun 13, 2021
Journalist Christopher Sign, who as a Phoenix-based reporter broke the story of a secret 2016 meeting between former President Bill Clinton and then-Attorney General Loretta Lynch, is dead at the age of 45. Sign died…
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