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Miss. teen: He 'loved me enough to take some bullets for me'
BROOKHAVEN, Miss. (AP) — It was after midnight when a gunman burst into the living room of a southern Mississippi home where young people were playing video games.
Republican politician suggests party hire private militia to protect them against the left
An Oregon Republican has suggested bringing in a private militia to defend conservatives against what he called “increasing political polarisation ”. James Buchal, chair of the Multnomah County GOP, said that Republicans need added protection for threats against their free-speech rights. Mr Buchal’s suggestion, first reported by The Guardian, comes on the heels of a stabbing in Portland, in which two men died trying to defend Muslim women from hate speech by an alleged extremist.
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WH communications director resigns after three months
White House Communications Director Mike Dubke has resigned. Axios, which first reported the news, said he handed in his resignation May 18 but offered to stay through President Trump’s first foreign trip to ensure a smooth transition. In a letter to friends and associates, Dubke cited personal reasons for leaving.
Deaths from Alzheimer's Increase 50 Percent
Deaths from Alzheimer's disease are on the rise in the United States, according to a new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Researchers at the CDC found that, in recent years, the rate of death from Alzheimer's disease increased by more than 50 percent, from about 16 deaths per 100,000 people in 1999 to 25 deaths per 100,000 people in 2014. The increasing number of deaths from Alzheimer's is partly due to the growing number of older adults in the United States, as Alzheimer's disease most commonly affects adults ages 65 years and older, the CDC researchers said.
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