All news by author: Yelena Mandenberg

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Boy, 6, was ‘trying to hug’ killer before being stabbed 26 times as mum watched
The devastated father of Wadea Al-Fayoume, who was stabbed to death in an Islamaphobic attack, says his son 'loved everyone' and was likely trying to hug his attacker in Plainfield, Illinois
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Gynaecology nurse apologises after IUD insertion made her 'flip off the table'
A nurse who is known on TikTok for making videos that highlight women's health has had another viral hit after she apologised for saying that an IUD insertion causes 'some cramping' when her own was 'so painful' it almost made her 'flip off the table'
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How you take your morning coffee can help you lose weight, explains study
Doctors now say that a teaspoon of sugar could make all the difference and those who like their morning coffee a little sweet may notice some extra pounds over the years, all attributed to this little addition
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Man burns down girlfriend's home as bodies of mum and son, 7, found fatally shot
A man has been arrested after he allegedly shot his girlfriend and her 7-year-old son, with authorities finding their bodies in the flames after he set their mobile home on fire with them in it
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McDonald's boasts that 1 in 8 Americans have worked at the fast food chain
McDonald's announced that 1 in 8 Americans once worked at the fast-food chain, many of whom had long careers under the Golden Arches - as well as those who have gone on to become 'astronauts, teachers, award-winning playrights, executives, and small business owners'
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Father was 'watching YouTube video when baby rolled off the bed and died'
A Florida dad was arrested and booked after his three-month-old baby daughter rolled off the bed and died, while a police investigation uncovered that he was 'watching YouTube videos' during the incident
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CIA admits that America's role in 1953 Iranian coup was 'undemocratic'
While exploring the 'Argo' rescue, the CIA publicly acknowledged that America, the UK, and Iran-army involvement in the 1953 Iranian coup d'état was 'undemocratic'
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NYPD mobilises 'all uniformed units' after Hamas calls for 'global day of jihad'
With New York serving as home to the world's largest Jewish population after Israel, the NYPD has announced that they're mobilising full force after a Hamas leader announced a 'day of global jihad'
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Man who beat shark to death with hammer must donate to zoo and fishing course
A judge in Florida sentenced the man who beat a shark to death with a hammer to a unique punishment - as retribution he must donate to the zoo and take a fishing course
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Suspect arrested after stabbing 3 people including cop in major airport
A suspect has been detained and arrested in an Atlanta airport after stabbing three people, one of whom was a police officer, with officers now investigating the motive
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Major airport on lockdown after 'man tells police he has car full of explosives'
We'll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story
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Drama queen dog racks up hundreds in vet bills due to over-the-top reactions
After a dog owner noticed their pooch was hurt, they rushed their furry companion to the vet and spent hundreds to find out what was wrong - spending hundreds just to find out the dog had a mosquito bite
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Common menopause symptom may indicate a higher risk of Alzheimer’s disease
As doctors find that woman are far more likely to be diagnosed with Alzheimer's than their counterparts, a new study concluded that one particular symptom may be the key
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Fed-up McDonald's worker 'fatally shoots woman in the chest' over argument
A homicide investigation is underway in North Carolina after a fed-up fast food employee pulled out a gun and fatally shot a customer in the chest for causing a disturbance
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Doctor diagnosed with colon cancer says he's 'happier with 6 months to live'
A doctor who was diagnosed with colon cancer describes his experience battling the disease for several years, and says that he's actually 'happier' and that he found 'the silver lining'
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Four unexpected signs of dementia that are often mistaken for old age
A doctor shares four unexpected signs of dementia that hard to spot as they are easily mistaken for regular symptoms of 'old age,' which often hinders the diagnosis, leaving patients at-risk
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Earthquake measured at 4.3 magnitude shakes residents and warning sounded
Residents of Washington state was struck with yet another earthquake today near the Puget Sound basin, which is known for causing small shocks - however, this one registered as a 3.5 on the scale and residents say they felt the shake for miles around
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Ex-wife of man who 'vanished' from cruise ship believes he is still alive
The ex-wife of a man who 'vanished' from a cruise ship en route to the Bahamas says she believes he 'is alive' and hopes he'll 'come home,' and that 'he is a good person' even though he was just placed on probation for threatening her and the children
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Artist draws with his mouth after infection left him paralysed after 45 minutes
After a bacterial attack left him paralysed within 45 minutes, one man decided that it wouldn't hold him back from expressing himself, now he's known as the 'mouth ninja' - creating incredible realistic paintings by holding a brush in his mouth
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Researchers find stem cells from heart tissue can help treat Crohn's patients
Researchers in Chicago tested out their theory that stem cells could help treat certain symptoms of Crohn's disease by injecting mice with stem cells from discarded heart tissue, and what they found is extremely promising if it can be replicated in humans
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Best US cities for working parents named and they all share one quality
Researchers that compile data on US cities have named the best places to live for working parents, and they all share one quality - a certain flexibility that allows for better work/life balance
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Woman shares awkward date moment as man asks to pretend to pay for dinner
Winta Zesu was on a date in New York City and thought all was going well at first before he asked her to give him her card so he could pretend to pay
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'We were betrayed' say parents of 1-year-old baby who died of fentanyl overdose
The father of the one-year-old child who died at a Bronx daycare says that he feels 'betrayed' by the daycare owner and says that he 'trusted her' to take care of his child
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Man who paid £24 for officer's nudes online complains after she pulls him over
A man launched a formal complaint against an officer who pulled him over after he admitted to paying £24.70 ($29.99) to become a VIP subscriber of hers - saying that now he can't 'respect' her, while the police department that employs her now probes her account for 'policy violations'
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Activist stabbed by stranger would think of killer as 'victim of broken system'
As friends and family remember young activist Ryan Carson, they say that he 'worked tirelessly' on the structural problems in the city that cause slayings like this one and that he "would have seen his killer as a victim of the kind of broken systems he was working to fix"