Thursday, September 30, 2021

California synagogue shooter sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole

John T. Earnest was formally sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole on Thursday for murder and attempted murder in the deadly 2019 shooting at a Southern California synagogue.


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More than 2 million US teens use e-cigarettes, a quarter of them daily, CDC and FDA find

More than 2 million US teens say they use e-cigarettes, with a quarter of them saying they vape daily, a new national survey finds.


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Most cryptos will fail, but bitcoin could be here for good

Bitcoin is among the most polarizing investments in history. Ask a skeptic, and they'll tell you it's a bubble that's about to pop. Ask a believer, and they'll tell you it's a bubble that will keep expanding forever.


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World's deepest pool opens in Dubai, part of huge underwater city

Already home to the world's tallest skyscraper and the world's largest mall, Dubai has just opened another record-breaking attraction -- the deepest dive pool in the world.


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Justice Samuel Alito says Supreme Court is not a 'dangerous cabal'

Justice Samuel Alito on Thursday rejected criticism that the Supreme Court has improperly handled some of the cases that come to it as a part of its emergency docket without the benefit of a full briefing schedule and oral arguments.


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Pelosi's bishop calls for massive 'campaign of prayer and fasting' for 'her conversion of heart' on abortion

The archbishop of San Francisco is calling for a "campaign of prayer and fasting" for the conversion of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's heart as she pursues abortion legislation.

Missouri hospital to supply panic buttons in response to increased violence against employees

Health care workers at Cox Medical Center, in Branson, Missouri, are now taking precautions against more than just coronavirus. The increase in violence against staff members over the past year have resulted in the need for "personal panic buttons."

Sikorsky completes first Connecticut-built heavy-lift helicopter for US Marine Corps

Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, celebrated the CH-53K heavy-lift helicopter's completion at its Stratford, Connecticut, facility last week.

Minnesota prosecutors seek more prison time for Chicago gunman charged in highway shooting of baseball coach

Minnesota prosecutors seek an “upward sentencing departure” for a Chicago man in the deadly July highway shooting of a baseball coach who was driving his son home from a game when he was killed.

Parents slam Facebook for targeting children: 'I don’t trust anything on social media'

Parents slammed Facebook on Thursday, saying they “don’t trust anything on social media right now” following a report that referenced the platform’s own internal documents admitting that their products, including Instagram, harm the mental health of children.

A Hawaii volcano that recently erupted for five months has started spewing lava again

Hawaii's Kilauea volcano began erupting Wednesday afternoon for the first time since May, spewing lava at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.


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Taliban say tweets from Kabul university chancellor are fake

The Taliban said a Twitter account purporting to be the militant group's new chancellor for Kabul University is fake, and rejected the claims made from the account.


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Stopping antidepressants may lead to relapse, study finds. Here's what you can do

Weaning off antidepressants when you feel better may seem like a good idea, but for some it can lead to a relapse into depression. Here's what experts say you can do to keep that from happening.


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'Big Lie' supporters claimed fraud in Idaho's results. Election officials investigated and found nothing

Idaho election officials thought they might be on to something.


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