CDC shooting suspect identified as a 30-year-old man from suburban Atlanta
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation identified the shooter at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention as Patrick Joseph White of Kennesaw, Georgia. The incident resulted in the death of a police officer and the shooter.
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NFL preseason game ends early after serious injury to Detroit Lions' Morice Norris
Detroit Lions safety Morice Norris was injured during a preseason game against the Atlanta Falcons, leading to the game's early suspension. Norris was reported to be in stable condition with movement in all extremities.
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Astronauts return to Earth after five months at the International Space Station
NASA's SpaceX Crew-10 mission members safely returned to Earth after conducting over 200 science experiments during their stay at the ISS, contributing to future space exploration efforts.
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Trump's immigration policies lead to self-deportation of Kenyan immigrant
Samuel Kangethe, a Kenyan immigrant in Michigan, chose to self-deport due to fears under the Trump administration's immigration policies, leaving behind his family and job in the U.S.
Sources: NPR
Annual Perseids meteor shower to peak with reduced visibility due to full moon
The Perseids meteor shower, originating from the Swift-Tuttle comet, will reach its peak with reduced visibility this year because of a concurrent full moon, offering a less ideal viewing experience.
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Controversial 'Alligator Alcatraz' detention facility faces criticism and lawsuits
The newly built immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades, dubbed 'Alligator Alcatraz,' has become a focal point for legal challenges and criticism over its conditions and the treatment of detainees.
Sources: NPR
Archaeological site Gobekli Tepe sparks conspiracy theories and scientific debate
Gobekli Tepe, one of the oldest known archaeological sites, has become a subject of conspiracy theories and scientific inquiry, highlighting the challenges of interpreting ancient human history.
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Horror movie 'Weapons' terrifies audiences with its innovative scares
The film 'Weapons' has been praised for its effective use of various horror elements, creating a terrifying and engaging experience for viewers, as it explores the aftermath of an inexplicable community trauma.
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Children's book 'Island Storm' explores risk-taking and safety through a sibling adventure
Brian Floca's new book, illustrated by Sydney Smith, tells the story of two siblings who venture out during a storm, blending themes of adventure, risk, and the safety of home.
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Former CIA officer Sandra Grimes remembered for her role in uncovering spy Aldrich Ames
Sandra Grimes, who played a key role in identifying CIA officer Aldrich Ames as a Soviet spy, has passed away, leaving behind a legacy of dedication to national security.
Sources: NPR