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Injured Fan Declared Brain Dead Days After Astroworld Festival

The number of casualties tied to the 2021 Astroworld Festival may soon climb to nine. ABC 13 in Houston, Texas has reported that 22-year old Texas A&M University senior Bharti Shahani has…

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NBC To Launch Show Starring Washington Correspondent Hallie Jackson

NBC has announced that it is preparing to launch a new show starring its Senior Washington Correspondent Hallie Jackson. Hallie Jackson NOW! will feature a number of stories about mental…

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Brian Williams To Exit NBC After Nearly 30 Years

Longtime news anchor Brian Williams has announced that he will leave NBC after nearly 30 years with the network. Williams shared a touching note with his colleague Tuesday evening. “Following…

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Supreme Court To Hear Arguments On Texas Abortion Law

The U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear arguments regarding restrictive abortion laws in the state of Texas. At the center of today’s hearing is S.B. 8, a controversial law…

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Thousands Of New York Firefighters Take Medical Leave As Vaccine Mandate Looms

A contentious debate regarding a vaccine mandate in the city of New York has hit a tipping point. NBC News reports that more than 2,000 firefighters have taken medical leave as…

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White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki Confirms She Has Tested Positive For COVID-19

In case anyone needed a reminder, the COVID-19 pandemic is far from over. Over the holiday weekend, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki revealed that she had tested positive for…

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Alberto ‘Alpo’ Martinez Reportedly Shot And Killed In New York

Multiple outlets have reported that Alberto “Alpo” Martinez was shot and killed in Harlem early Sunday morning. Few details regarding the shooter are known, but the New York Post has reported…

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