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Kids' Health

Kids' Health

As tetanus vaccination rates decline, doctors worry about rising case numbers

The harrowing, deadly infection could make a comeback, especially in states vulnerable to climate-linked natural disasters, like Florida and Texas, an NBC News investigation finds.
A close up of a shoulder receiving a vaccine
A close up of a shoulder receiving a vaccine

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor appears to have asked for 'new inappropriate friends,' Epstein files show

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, formerly known as Prince Andrew, was stripped of his royal titles in November due to his ties with Jeffrey Epstein.
Then-Prince Andrew in 2002.
Then-Prince Andrew in 2002.

Sean Combs calls for overturning conviction on interstate prostitution charges

His attorney argues Combs' sentence is three times longer than it should be because “the district judge acted as a thirteenth juror.”
Sean Combs wearing sunglasses
Sean Combs wearing sunglasses
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Colorado mom suspected of killing 2 of her kids is extradited from the U.K.

Kimberlee Singler was arrested in 2023 in London just over a week after her 9-year-old daughter and 7-year-old son were found dead in their home in Colorado Springs. Her 11-year-old daughter was injured but survived.
Palomino Ranch Point complex.
Palomino Ranch Point complex.
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Chilling video captures bow-and-arrow killing on New Jersey sidewalk

Authorities charged a New Jersey man in connection with a chaotic series of events, which started with the arrow shooting and triggered an hourslong police standoff in Kearny.
Bow-and-Arrow Attack, Fire Spark Large Police Response in Kearny, NJ
Bow-and-Arrow Attack, Fire Spark Large Police Response in Kearny, NJ
17h ago

Immigration

Immigration

DOJ sues Illinois' governor over laws protecting immigrants at courthouses and hospitals

Pritzker signed a set of laws this month that ban civil arrests at and around courthouses statewide.
U.S. Border Patrol Agents Enforce Operation Midway Blitz In Chicago, Illinois
U.S. Border Patrol Agents Enforce Operation Midway Blitz In Chicago, Illinois
17h ago

Judge revokes conditional release for 'Slender Man' stabber after runaway attempt

Morgan Geyser, who ran away from a group home last month, did not contest the state's petition to revoke her release on Tuesday.
Morgan Geyser
Morgan Geyser
18h ago

Oklahoma instructor who gave student a zero on gender essay barred from teaching duties, school says

The failing grade has prompted protests at the University of Oklahoma in recent weeks, and the state's governor weighed in.
Iowa State v Oklahoma
Iowa State v Oklahoma
19h ago

L.A. mom rams getaway car as her home is broken into, sends would-be burglars fleeing

"Next time, I'm going to kill them," she said. "Don't come back. Don't come back to my house."
A woman in Sherman Oaks, Calif., unintentionally rams the possible getaway car of suspected burglars.
A woman in Sherman Oaks, Calif., unintentionally rams the possible getaway car of suspected burglars.
20h ago

Immigration

Immigration

White House rebuffs Catholic bishops' appeal for a Christmas pause in immigration enforcement

The appeal was issued by the Miami archbishop and signed by seven other members of the Florida Conference of Catholic Bishops.
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