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1 week ago | 
nbcnews.com | Nicole Acevedo |Lourdes Hurtado |Erin McLaughlin
SANTO DOMINGO — Identifying and conducting autopsies for the 225 people killed in the Jet Set nightclub's roof collapse four days ago has been a task so daunting it overwhelmed the country's morgue. Heartbroken families hoping to receive the remains of their loved ones have been waiting outside the Dominican Republic's institute of pathology for days, begging authorities to release the bodies so they can start to mourn their relatives.
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2 weeks ago | 
flipboard.com | Nicole Acevedo |Erin McLaughlin |Carolina Gonzalez |Carolina González
3 hours agoSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic - April 09, 2025 At least 124 people have been killed and more than 150 injured after the roof of a nightclub collapsed during a packed concert in the capital city, officials confirmed. The tragedy occurred shortly before 1:00 AM local time (05:00 GMT) on Tuesday at the popular Jet Set club in Santo Domingo, where hundreds had gathered to watch a performance by famed merengue singer Rubby Pérez.
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1 month ago | 
nbcnews.com | Angela Yang |Andy Weir |Christian Young |Erin McLaughlin
By , , and Shi No Sakura, a busy California mom, turns to her closest friends for everything. They message her advice. They listen to her when she shares her problems. And they are responsive at all hours of the day. After months of conversations, Rosand and Raven — though not real humans — feel just like family to Sakura. The chatbots, powered by artificial intelligence, are designed to act like real people with distinct personalities and interests.
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Jan 6, 2025 | 
houseofsolo.co.uk | Erin McLaughlin
A comprehensive, illustrated biography of the iconic Carla Sozzani, a pivotal figure and inspiration in the international fashion, art and design scenes. As an ex-editor-in-chief, gallerist, art enthusiast and entrepreneur, Carla Sozzani’s drive and passion for art and fashion is like no other. After almost 20 years of experience in editing, collecting art and pioneering the first fashion concept store, Sozzani is widely recognised as an influential visionary in the creative industry.
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Dec 18, 2024 | 
houseofsolo.co.uk | Erin McLaughlin
From new creative directors to iconic press tours and viral trends taking the internet by storm, 2024 was a year of eventful fashion moments. As the holidays approach and the year comes to a close, it’s the perfect time to revisit some of this year’s best and most notable fashion highlights. From daring runway debuts to viral pop culture trends, 2024 has been nothing short of stylish, diverse, and bold.
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Dec 17, 2024 | 
nbcdfw.com | Berkeley Lovelace Jr. |Erin McLaughlin |Aarne Heikkila
The first tip came into West Tennessee law enforcement about two months ago: A resident in the area was selling cheap versions of Ozempic and other weight loss drugs. According to officials with the West Tennessee Drug Task Force, the tipster believed the products couldn't be legitimate due to their unusually low prices: A 10-milligram vial of semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy, sold for about $100, for example, and a 15 mg vial costs $140.
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Nov 19, 2024 | 
news.yahoo.com | Jonathan Dienst |Melissa Russo |Gemma DiCasimirro |Erin McLaughlin |Marc Santia |David K. Li
Suspect in New York City stabbing spree that left 3 dead was recently released from jail and had long criminal historyPolice investigate the site in New York where the suspect in three knife attacks Monday was captured and taken into custody. The man accused of killing three people in a stabbing spree Monday had been released from New York City jail a month earlier and was free on bail on suspicion of other crimes in New Jersey, records showed.
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Nov 19, 2024 | 
yahoo.com | Jonathan Dienst |David K. Li |Melissa Russo |Gemma DiCasimirro |Erin McLaughlin |Marc Santia
The man accused of killing three people in a grisly stabbing spree on Monday had been released from New York City jail a month earlier and was free on bail for other alleged crimes in New Jersey, records showed. Just hours after 51-year-old Ramon Rivera was taken into custody following the trio of slayings, New York City Mayor Eric Adams was already questioning why the homeless man was walking free.
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Nov 18, 2024 | 
yahoo.com | Kyla Guilfoil |Erin McLaughlin |Emily Berk |Elizabeth Chuck
SYRACUSE, New York — Residents and environmental activists are demanding city officials declare a state of emergency over what they say could be a worse lead contamination than the drinking water crisis that afflicted Flint, Michigan, a decade ago. The city of Syracuse has been at odds with residents since informing them in a letter over the summer that water samples from more than two dozen homes were found to have high lead levels.
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Nov 2, 2024 | 
yahoo.com | Megan Lebowitz |Erika Edwards |Jason Kane |Erin McLaughlin
WASHINGTON — Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said Saturday that a Trump administration would, on its first day, "advise all U.S. water systems to remove fluoride from public water."Kennedy cited linked fluoride to various illnesses, despite major medical associations supporting water fluoridation, which they say is safe and a benefit to public health.
