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stanley cup tional Institutes of Health-funded firearm injury prevention researcher. A bullet wound versus a stab wound, versus a car accident. It s just devastating, the amount of damage that one bullet causes, especially in a child whose organs are all next to each other, very close to one another, cannot be described. Every year, firearms-related injuries cause 30,000 initial in-patient hospital stays, each of which result in Aoun Interior Secretary David Bernhardt, a former lobbyist, talks about Trump s promise to drain the swamp
A 65-year-old North Carolina woman is in jail for allegedly plotting to kill her mother for insurance money after she fell victim to a so-called catfishing scam, when stolen ident
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airmax han 1,200 miles away in Corpus Christi, Texas. Seven years ago, Humpal s wife died in a plane crash and soon after, he started receiving suspicious messages on Facebook. It just seemed odd because I didn t know them. So I d send a message bac
