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Man tries to shoot pastor during service livestream; suspect's relative is later found dead
Bernard Junior Polite, 26, told Glenn Germany he was "hearing voices" that told him to shoot him on Sunday. Pennsylvania State police said "the firearm failed to discharge."
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Elizabeth Holmes sees more months trimmed from prison release date
The disgraced Theranos founder is on track to be released in August 2032, two years earlier than expected, after she was sentenced to more than 11 years for fraud.
Scientists discover an underlying genetic cause for 15% of Alzheimer's cases
An estimated 15% of Alzheimer’s patients carry two copies of the APOE4 gene, which has been identified for the first time to be an underlying cause of the disease.
Tom Brady caught on camera warning comic about Robert Kraft massage joke at Netflix roast
The legendary QB apparently didn't appreciate Jeff Ross' quip about the New England Patriots owner's day spa scandal.
Planters nuts recalled due to potential for listeria contamination
Some honey roasted peanuts and mixed nuts may be tainted with the germ, which can cause serious, or sometimes fatal, infections in certain people.
‘Friends’ creators say finale episode leak was an ‘inside job’ — and reveal if they got to the bottom of it
The show’s creators, Marta Kauffman and David Crane, recall trying “so hard” to keep the script of the 236th episode a “secret.”
Methodists end anti-gay bans, closing 50 years of battles over sexuality for mainline Protestants
The reversals can be seen as marking the end of epic battles and schisms over LGBTQ involvement — not only in the United Methodist Church but in U.S. mainline Protestant denominations overall.
Tom Brady’s Netflix roast features lots of humor, reunion between Robert Kraft and Bill Belichick
Brady sustained more blitzes and pressure than he did during an average NFL game as an impressive lineup of comedians, former teammates and opponents took the stage.
Kim Godwin out as ABC News president after 3 years as first Black woman to lead network news division
Godwin was recruited as an outsider from CBS News and was beset by grumbling about her management style that made it into print.
3 bodies found in Mexico identified as 2 Australians, American killed in carjacking on surfing trip
The bodies discovered in a hard-to-reach well near Ensenda were those of the two missing Australians and an American, Baja state prosecutors said, citing identification by family.
Person dies after falling from stands during Ohio State graduation
The incident Sunday didn't stop a schedule of commencement events.
