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Viktor Pinkhasov can’t stop smiling. He has just managed to escape Ukraine after hiking alone for five days across the Carpathian Mountains.

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A British family allegedly tried to fly a deceased grandmother from Malaga to London, sparking delays, backlash, and debate ...

Genesis HealthCare’s bankruptcy will allow the nursing home chain to avoid paying for residents who were injured or died in its care. Families say it nullifies the only means for accountability.

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Frank Walls, convicted of the 1987 murders of Edward Alger and Ann Peterson, is scheduled to be put to death Thursday, Dec.

On Thursday night, Florida executed its 19th person on death row this year, more than doubling the state's previous annual ...

A new Dartmouth study opens new avenues for understanding—and potentially manipulating—how cells decide to live or die.

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