Yukio Strachan
Digital Journalist based in Johnston, IA, United States, United States.
Joined on Dec 24, 2011
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Paris -
Young children at a private Roman Catholic school in Paris are receiving treatment for shock after witnessing a man commit suicide Thursday –– shooting himself in the head with a sawed-off shotgun.
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London -
Loic Rémy, the Queens Park Rangers forward who was once one of the most sought-after players in Europe, was reportedly arrested on Wednesday following allegations of gang rape.
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New Orleans -
Members of the U.S. Marshals task force and New Orleans special operations unit on Wednesday arrested the man suspected to be the shooter in Sunday's Mother's Day parade, police said.
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Montpelier -
The Vermont House of Representatives cleared the way Monday night to make the New England state the third in the country to legalize physician-assisted suicide.
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An American Airlines flight was forced to make an emergency landing Thursday after a passenger refused to stop singing Whitney Houston's hit song, "I Will Always Love You.”
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New Orleans -
A $10,000 reward is being offered for information leading to the arrests of the suspects who shot at least 19 people –– including two children –– during a Mother's Day parade in New Orleans on Sunday.
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Yonkers -
Influential nonprofit Consumer Reports magazine on Thursday said the Tesla Model S electric sedan has earned the highest rating score in Consumer Reports recent history.
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Las Vegas -
Orenthal James "OJ" Simpson will take the stand next week in a special hearing that will determine whether the former star football star gets a new trial in the Las Vegas robbery case.
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Rome -
Giulio Andreotti, a scandal-ridden seven-time Italian prime minister who was accused of conspiring with the Mafia in the 1979 killing of a journalist, died on Monday at the age of 94, Italian news agencies said.
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Samsung Electronics is suspected of copying from Beta Band's 2004 video, "Assessment" in making Samsung's new flagship smart TV ad, according to Scottish musician Steve Mason, one of the founding members of The Beta Band.
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Nearly 80 percent of American adults do not get enough exercise, so says the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in a new report.
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Sacramento -
A white supremacist who killed a convicted child molester by repeatedly hitting him in the head with a brick was sentenced in a California courtroom Friday morning to 26 years to life in prison.
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East Norwich -
An early Friday afternoon blaze could have been deadly for a New York woman had it not been for her alert pit bull, Cain.
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The next time you think about changing your flight, get ready for your wallet to take a hit. Especially if you are booked on American Airlines or Delta.
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Pepsi-Cola of North America severed ties with rapper Lil Wayne Friday after the rapper made a crude reference to 14-year-old slain civil rights martyr Emmett Till in a song.
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Dzhokhar Tsarnaev told the F.B.I. that he and his brother initially planned to carry out a suicide-bomb attack on July 4, but chose the Boston Marathon after the bombs came together faster than they had anticipated, a U.S. law enforcement official said.
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The GOP-controlled South Carolina House of Representatives on Wednesday approved a bill that would criminalize implementation of President Barack Obama's 2010 healthcare reform law.
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San Jose -
Because prosecutors did not charge her within a required two-day period, the woman accused of sneaking orange juice bottles spiked with a lethal amount of rubbing alcohol into a Starbucks will be released Thursday, a sheriff's spokesman said.
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Davenport -
An Iowa jury on Wednesday awarded $240 million to 32 mentally disabled workers at an Iowa turkey-processing plant called 'House of Horrors', the largest verdict ever obtained by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
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Sanford -
The killer of Trayvon Martin, George Zimmerman, in court Tuesday officially waived his right to have a judge dismiss his second-degree murder charge under Florida's "Stand Your Ground" law.
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