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A California security guard was charged with murder after fighting with a customer over face mask rules
A security guard at a Southern California market is charged with murder after allegedly fighting with a customer who wasn’t wearing a face mask. Umeir Corniche Hawkins shot 50-year-old Jerry Lewis on July 5, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office said. Prosecutors say the two men began arguing when Lewis entered the market without…… MORE
Teens discover bodies in bags while filming TikTok videos in Seattle
Seattle authorities have identified the remains of two people who were discovered by teens shooting TikTok videos last month. The two victims, Jessica Lewis, 35, and Austin Wenner, 27, were shot days earlier, according to the King County Medical Examiner’s Office. A family member said the two had dated for years. About a week later,…… MORE
Nothing about the coronavirus is simple. Except the small actions you can take to prevent its spread
The US is now months-deep into the coronavirus pandemic, yet in many ways parts of the country now look like they’re back to square one. Hospitals in several states are sounding the alarm as they reach maximum capacity. Bars were shut back down in Texas and parts of California, and Florida prohibited customers from drinking…… MORE
Body camera footage shows a Schenectady police officer putting his knee on a man’s head and neck during arrest
Newly released body camera footage shows a Schenectady police officer put his knee on a man’s head and neck after the man runs from him and resists arrest. Previously, a 22-second video online only showed Patrolman Brian Pommer with his knee on the suspect’s head but did not show the events leading up to or…… MORE
Localized lockdowns show that we’re in the most complex phase of coronavirus yet
From English cities, to the Spanish seaside, to Australian housing estates, local lockdowns are cropping up all over the world as countries ease restrictions only to encounter new coronavirus outbreaks. After months of closures, governments are eager to reopen schools and businesses to allow people to get on with their lives. But fresh clusters of…… MORE
Anxiety makes us bad decision-makers. Here’s how to do better even if you’re worried about everything
Just before the lockdown began, London-based writer Valentina Valentini made the choice of a lifetime: She agreed to marry her partner. She didn’t think twice about it. A few weeks later, Valentini was struggling with pandemic-related anxiety that made even the most basic decisions seem daunting. “It was just sort of this anxiety around everything,”…… MORE
Health expert warns the US needs to get a handle on coronavirus before conditions return to spring levels
With the summer months shaping up to be full of harrowing Covid-19 milestones, the fall could look a lot like March and April if the US doesn’t “get our arms” around this pandemic, a top infectious disease expert warns. Already, records for daily cases are being set, ICUs are reaching capacity and most states are…… MORE
‘Glee’ actress Naya Rivera is missing at a lake in California
Rescuers will resume their search Thursday morning for “Glee” actress Naya Rivera after she went missing from a lake in Southern California. Rivera, 33, vanished from Lake Piru in Ventura County on Wednesday evening. The Ventura County Sheriff’s Office said search efforts will resume “at first light” and called it a possible drowning. Rivera went…… MORE
As Twitter and Facebook find fake networks of accounts, are they merely scratching the surface?
A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can sign up for free right here. On Wednesday Facebook deep-sixed four different networks of pages and accounts that were found guilty of “coordinated inauthentic behavior” — the kinds of cheating and spamming that soil the social media landscape. One of the…… MORE
