Blue city fentanyl-related deaths spiked to all-time highs last year
Seattle and the surrounding area hit a record high for fentanyl-related overdose deaths in 2023, data shows. King County, which includes Seattle, saw its highest number of fentanyl-related deaths in 2023, with 1,078 overdose deaths. The county recorded a total of 1,318 opioid and drug overdose deaths last year, meaning fentanyl was involved in more […]
‘Person of interest’ in shooting deaths of newlyweds in Wisconsin sports bar taken into custody
A “person of interest” has been taken into custody in connection with the fatal shooting of a newlywed Wisconsin couple inside the sports bar where his wife worked, authorities said Monday. Elkhorn Police provide an update on the shooting deaths of Gina Weingart, 37, and her “inseparable” husband Emerson Weingart, 33, at Sports Page Barr […]
Global shark bite deaths doubled in 2023, with Australia high on the list | Sharks
Australia has a disproportionately high number of fatal shark attacks, with isolated areas at higher risk of fatalities, an international study has found. There will be 10 fatal attacks worldwide in 2023, double the five from the previous year, with four of last year’s deaths occurring in Australia. The data shows surfers are slightly more […]
FDA Links 561 Deaths to Recalled Philips Sleep Apnea Machines
The FDA announced that Philips will pay a $400 million settlement over a sleep apnea device recall linked to 561 deaths. CBS News report The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) reports 561 deaths related to recall of Philips respirators and respirators used to treat sleep apnea and other respiratory conditions did. The statistics were […]
Sunday shows preview: US strikes back after soldier deaths in Jordan; border bill still a mystery
The US military launched airstrikes on Friday in retaliation for recent attacks that killed three US soldiers, which will likely be the focus of this Sunday’s talk show. Additionally, Congress remains locked in a battle over the southern border bill, which is also likely to become a focus as tensions rise over continued negotiations. U.S. […]
US launches retaliatory strikes in Syria, Iraq — just two hours after Biden honored soldier deaths
The Pentagon announced late Friday that the U.S. military struck back against Iran and its proxies in Syria and Iraq in retaliation for last weekend’s drone strike that killed three U.S. soldiers in Jordan. The airstrikes began at 4 p.m. ET, two hours after a dignified transfer ceremony honoring the three soldiers at Dover Air […]
Starvation deaths reported in Sudan Civil War, UN food agency says
The United Nations food agency said Friday it had received reports of people starving to death in Sudan. In Sudan, fierce fighting between rival generals is disrupting aid and food supplies to the country’s hungriest people. Ten months of conflict between the Sudanese army, led by General Abdel Fattah Burhan, and the Rapid Support Forces, […]
Kansas City Chiefs fans deaths: Party host’s rehab could be defense strategy, experts say
Kansas City Chiefs watch party organizer Jordan Willis entered a rehabilitation facility shortly after three of his friends were found dead in his backyard, a person close to his family said. The move could be an attempt to “prevent” potential criminal charges, it said. Experts told Fox News Digital that the choice is between increasing […]
Canada ‘Poised to Lead World’ in Assisted Suicide Deaths
Canada is expected to lead the world in assisted suicide deaths under the Medical Assisted Dying (MAID) program as early as 2025. toronto star report. investigative reporting bureau and toronto star Analyzing data from all 11 countries where assisted suicide exists, The number of Canadians dying from the MAID program is “growing faster than any […]
Plastic surgery deaths have spiked among US patients who traveled to Dominican Republic: CDC report
For a growing number of people, “medical tourism” is dangerous and even potentially deadly. 29 Americans have died after being infected. cosmetic surgery The outbreak occurred in the Dominican Republic between 2009 and 2018, according to a Jan. 25 report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). What is even more worrying is […]