Live chat: As we learn more details about the partial condo collapse in Surfside, Florida, Palm Beach Post journalists will be available to help answer your questions. Join us for a live chat on Tuesday, June 29 at 1 p.m. EDT. Submit your questions in advance here. The death toll […]
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From public art to benefit concerts, artists pay tribute to King Soopers victims
Apr. 8—For centuries art has served as an outlet to cope with pain, trauma and to memorialize those who have passed on. After the March 22 mass shooting at the south Boulder King Soopers, area and faraway creatives have met the sorrow and rage with pieces that bring a bit […]
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U.S. coronavirus death toll reaches nearly 400,000: The invisible victims of covid-19
In a Connecticut hospital room, a woman less than 48 hours from death posted on Facebook: “It is now just a matter of trying to keep me comfortable till I pass.” A few days before Christmas, less than a week before he died at home, a California man texted his […]
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In brief: Help for fire victims, Toys for Tots collection, drive-through holiday display and more
TribLIVE’s Daily and Weekly email newsletters deliver the news you want and information you need, right to your inbox. 3 minutes ago A fundraising drive is underway to help the victims of a Nov. 3 house fire in Hampton. Multiple fire departments were dispatched to the home along Cramlington Drive, […]
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Jersey City remembers road traffic victims in city-wide vigil
JERSEY CITY — Seven years ago, Stephen A. Clifford had his life cut short after being struck by a pickup truck driven by an off-duty officer at Kennedy Boulevard and Fairmount Avenue. The officer was acquitted of all counts in the fatal crash. Clifford was only 24 years old. Sunday […]
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Alleged Torture Victims Target U.S. Property Assets of Libyan Commander
Since the two decades he spent in the U.S. after leading a CIA-backed campaign against the regime of Libyan strongman Moammar Gadhafi in the 1980s, militia leader Khalifa Haftar amassed millions of dollars in properties and other assets, including a luxury home in Virginia. Now, as Mr. Haftar commands troops […]
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In the face of skepticism, artists of all ages are fighting to remember the victims of COVID-19
The youngest coronavirus victim of whom 15-year-old Hannah Ernst drew a digital portrait was 9 years old. The first, her grandfather, was 83. “To say he was the most youthful and healthy guy, he had no underlying conditions…” she trailed off, remembering the comments from Internet trolls in the Facebook […]
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80% Of Dementia Victims Mismanage Their Finances, Caregivers Assert
Eighty percent of dementia victims mismanage their finances at least partially, family caregivers say in a new survey by RBC Wealth Management. The mismanagement has ranged from unpaid bills to unusual spending to unopened statements to repeated calls to advisors over the same concern. RBC warns the mistakes can lead […]