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Missouri mom decapitates 6-year-old son and dog, placed horrifying 911 call: Police

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A Kansas City, Missouri, mom decapitated her six-year-old son and a dog, according to police. GRAPHIC CONTENT | DISCRETION ADVISEDDownload the FOX 5 DC News App for Local Breaking News and Weather"The community now knows some of the terrible details of the death of this 6-year-old child," Jackson County Prosecutor Jean Peters Baker said in a statement. "It takes our breath away."Booking photo of Tasha Haefs from Jackson County Detention Center (Jackson County Detention Center) Tasha Haefs allegedly called 911 on Tuesday night telling authorities that she believed the devil was trying to attack her, KCTV reported. She denied having a mental illness before hanging up the phone. Officers arrived at her home and found blood on the front steps and could hear a woman singing. The woman allegedly sang louder as they knocked on the door. SUBSCRIBE TO FOX 5 DC ON YOUTUBEOne officer saw what appeared to be a severed head inside the residence.

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NJ 4th grade student takes her plea against mask mandates to Gov. Phil Murphy: 'I am only a kid once'

Chelsea Young's daughter, Maci Young, on the left, and Gov. Phil Murphy of New Jersey at right. The student recently expressed her opposition to the N.J.

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Novavax COVID-19 vaccine approved for use in Canadian adults

Novavax’s COVID-19 vaccine has been approved for use in adults 18 years of age and older in Canada.Health Canada updated the list of approved COVID-19 vaccines on Thursday with Novavax’s product. Pfizer, Moderna, AstraZeneca and Johnson and Johnson are the other vaccine makers that have COVID-19 jabs approved for use in Canada.Novavax’s two-shot Nuvaxovid vaccine was not approved for use in people under 18 as its safety and effectiveness in younger people have not yet been established.

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COVID-19: Quebec reports 22 more deaths as hospitalizations continue to drop

COVID-19 patients.Health officials say there are currently 1,902 people in hospital with COVID-19 after 120 patients were admitted in the past 24 hours and 213 were discharged.(2/2)86 105 tests rapides autodéclarés jusqu’à maintenant, dont 66 913 positifs : 584 déclarés pour la journée d’hier, dont 441 positifs. pic.twitter.com/2egwWW0qvS— Santé Québec (@sante_qc) February 17, 2022The province says 124 people are in intensive care, a decline of five from the day before.The health department is reporting 2,055 new COVID-19 infections that were identified using PCR testing, which is limited to high-risk groups, and says 9.8 per cent of tests analyzed Wednesday were positive.

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COVID-19: MLHU hosts Q and A, adds more school-based vaccine clinics to bolster youth rates

Middlesex-London Health Unit say they are rolling out several additional child- and youth-focused COVID-19 vaccination clinics in the lead-up to the Family Day holiday in a bid to get more doses of the vaccine into the arms of local children.In addition, the region’s acting medical officer of health, Dr. Alex Summers, is co-hosting a live, one-hour Q&A for parents through the health unit’s Instagram account, set to run from noon to 1 p.m.

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Beijing Olympics: Women’s hockey brings home gold for Canada, Marielle Thompson takes silver in ski cross

The Canadian women’s hockey team got a redemption story on Thursday after winning gold against Team USA at the Beijing Olympics, four years after settling for silver in Pyeongchang. It wasn’t the only medal for Canada either, with Marielle Thompson winning silver in women’s ski cross.

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Mark Wahlberg Jokes Daughter's Boyfriend Took His Place on Family's Vacation After His COVID Diagnosis

Mark Wahlberg's family got a little savage when it came to their holiday vacation. The 50-year-old actor opens up on Thursday's episode of about contracting COVID-19 over the holidays, and how his wife, Rhea Durham, and four kids reacted. «We always go on holiday at Christmas, and I'm down in the basement a couple days before Christmas. I don't get to open gifts with anybody or anything,» he shares.

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HEALTH and Lamb of God join forces on new song “Cold Blood”

HEALTH and Lamb of God make for a fearsome duo on "Cold Blood," a gargantuan collaboration between the L.A. trio and the metal band.

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Anti-vax ‘Yellowstone’ star Forrie J. Smith won’t attend SAG Awards due to COVID rules

show proof of vaccination plus booster shot (if eligible) and proof of a negative COVID-19 test.“I want to apologize to y’all for not being at the Screen Actors Guild Awards,” Smith explained in a now-deleted video on his Instagram account. “I mean no offense to anyone. I’m not vaccinated, and it’s a requirement to be vaccinated.”The “Hell or High Water” actor then opened up further about his anti-vax beliefs.

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Kanye West Calls Out Pete Davidson AGAIN -- This Time, Over Resurfaced SNL Segment On His Mental Health

This is exactly what Kim Kardashian didn’t want to happen…

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Oakland Hills Country Club fire: Bloomfield Twp, other departments fighting raging flames at historic club

BLOOMFIELD TWP, Mich. (FOX 2) - The Bloomfield Township Fire Departments and Southfield Fire Departments have been called to a massive fire at the Oakland Hills Country Club Thursday morning and, according to video from the scene, the fire is raging.The call for the massive fire came in around 10 a.m.

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NC plane crash: Pilot dies after airplane crashes into tractor-trailer on I-85

LEXINGTON, N.C. - An airplane crashed into a tractor-trailer on Wednesday along I-85 in Davidson County, North Carolina, killing the pilot and sparking a fire along the interstate, authorities said.A twin-engine Beechcraft Barron crashed into a 2016 Freightliner tractor-trailer on the southbound side of the interstate near the Davidson County Airport in Lexington just before 5:15 p.m., North Carolina state highway patrol said.The plane was taking off from the airport when it lost altitude "for unknown reasons" and crashed into the tractor-trailer, officials said. The tractor-trailer overturned and another vehicle, a 2019 Ford truck also headed southbound, was damaged from the debris of the initial collision.

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Waterloo Region’s largest COVID-19 vaccination clinic to begin winding down operations

COVID-19 vaccination clinic will be closing its doors in the coming months.The region announced on Thursday that stewardship of the Cambridge Pinebush vaccination clinic will be passed from Kitchener’s Grand River Hospitals to Waterloo Public Health on April 1. 2 more COVID-19 deaths reported in Waterloo Region, death roll reaches 387 It says that as demand for COVID-19 vaccinations from area residents continues to dissipate, the clinic will wind down operations over the next six weeks.“The staff and volunteers at the Cambridge Pinebush vaccination clinic have shown incredible dedication and commitment to the health and safety of our community,” Regional Chair Karen Redman stated.“With the support of staff from St.

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Kanye West Calls Out Pete Davidson's 3-Year-Old 'SNL' Clip Where Pete Talks Kanye's Mental Health

Kanye West is back to calling out Pete Davidson on his Instagram account.

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Family Day 2022: What’s open and closed in London, Ont.

February long weekend is on the horizon and, as a result, it won’t be business as usual at every establishment on Monday, though some restrictions have loosened ahead of the holiday.The easing of some of the province’s COVID-19-related public health measures initially scheduled for Feb. 21 was moved up to Feb.

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Maharashtra: Slight increase in new COVID-19 cases, 40 deaths. Full details here

Marginal rise in new Covid cases in Mumbai:

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‘Hope you change your mind’: Adar Poonawalla on Djokovic's Covid vaccine stance

Novak Djokovic stated he would skip the French Open and Wimbledon rather than get vaccinated against Covid-19, Serum Institute of India (SII) chief Adar Poonawalla took to Twitter to say that he hopes the tennis star changes his mind.

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Illusionist Derren Brown says he got blamed for creating Covid

Derren Brown had people blaming him for Covid. The mastermind illusionist has been keeping our mouths agape for more than two decades in TV shows like Apocalypse, The Heist, Pushed to the Edge and Russian Roulette.

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Mixed views on use of masks in schools

Richard Daly is among the most experienced school principals in the country. In his 30 years at the helm at Athy Community College, he says the last two have been by far the most challenging.

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Long COVID risks can be reduced; WHO on post-COVID complications after Omicron

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Covid infection puts you at higher risk of anxiety and depression, according to study

Suffering from Covid may make you more likely to experience depression and anxiety, according to a study.

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Terminal V festival organisers set for biggest weekend yet after multiple Covid-19 postponements

Terminal V Festival is all set to welcome techno fans back through its gates after an extremely difficult and trying two years through the coronavirus pandemic.

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‘The brand is so toxic’: Democrats fear extinction in rural US

West Chester , PA. May,18 : Eelction officials wait for voters in Ward 1 at the West Chester Borough Hall Tuesday morning.

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Ontario COVID numbers: 1,342 people in hospital, 356 in intensive care

Here are Ontario’s loosened restrictions, capacity limits as of Feb. 17 Meanwhile, Ontario also reported 2,327 new lab-confirmed COVID-19 cases on Thursday, though that is an underestimate of the true widespread transmission of the virus due to recent testing restrictions.

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Hostess announces caffeinated doughnuts

Hostess Boost Jumbo Donettes will include almost as much caffeine as a cup of coffee. (Hostess) Now you can either drink your caffeine or eat it.For many Americans, grabbing a cup of coffee is an integral part of their morning.

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Operationalise 1.1 lakh health, wellness centres by March 31: Govt tells states

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How Covid will end? Scientist look for clues in Russian Flu

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Delhi clocks 739 new Covid cases, 5 deaths; positivity rate at 1.48%

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G20: Sitharaman presses for fair and expeditious distribution of Covid-19 vaccines

Addressing the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors’ meeting being held virtually, Sitharaman urged for a need to evolve methodologies to plug funding gaps between multilateral institutions as low and middle income countries did not have enough resources to face these challenges on their own. Sitharaman emphasized on addressing structural bottlenecks to reduce the pandemic’s scarring effects and building resilience.She suggested that the economic recovery measures be built around a long term vision. Sitharaman pressed for a need for a pool creation so a future pandemic wouldn't make it worse for middle or low income countries.Emphasizing multilateral support, Sitharaman said that the World Health Organisation (WHO) needed to augment its capacity and mobilise global resources, especially as low and middle income countries had limited fiscal space to fund health and climate issue related matters.The Finance Minister said that it was crucial to address the gaps in global pandemic preparedness and said that the work of the G20 Joint Finance and Health Task Force should progress in that direction.However, Sitharaman pointed out that India prioritized spend and allocated $29 billion towards health infrastructure mission, where health insurance was assured for the poor and for the low income groups.

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Omicron: 75,000 COVID deaths reported last week, WHO top official

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Ontario hospitals to keep mandatory COVID vaccination for staff, some for visitors

Ontario to end COVID proof of vaccination March 1, mask mandate to remain in place Ontario’s vaccine certificate system is ending March 1, when proof of vaccination will no longer be required in public settings, though businesses may choose to keep it in place on their own. But those are very different places than institutions caring for vulnerable patients, Gaskin said.“It’s also a choice,” he said.

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More details on Emergencies Act rules and power

Wednesday night all eyes were on Ottawa as new measures were put in place to remove protesters from the capital. Earlier in the day, police were warning protesters they faced arrest, if they continued their occupation next to Parliament Hill.

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Scottish Government announces 22 deaths and 7,144 covid cases in last 24 hours

The Scottish Government have confirmed 22 people have died from coronavirus in the last 24 hours.

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Police ready to use methods people ‘not used to seeing’ in Ottawa: interim chief

Ottawa‘s interim police chief says officers will clear the streets of people who oppose the government and COVID-19 restrictions in the next few days, warning they are ready to use methods people are not used to seeing in the capital.

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Video: FedEx driver tied up in truck by armed carjacking suspect in Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA - Philadelphia police are searching for a suspect they say tied up delivery truck driver and drove off in his truck with the driver still inside. The incident occurred back on Feb. 10, around 11 a.m.

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Alberta health COVID-19 update for May 14

Alberta is reporting 50 new cases of COVID-19 and one more death due to the illness, for a total of 6,457 cases and 121 deaths. Julia Wong has more from the daily update with Dr. Deena Hinshaw.

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Calgary and Brooks to see relaunch roll out slower than elsewhere in Alberta

As part of Alberta’s relaunch strategy, many businesses across the province will get the chance to reopen on Thursday. But as Julia Wong explains, Calgary and Brooks will have some exceptions.

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Alberta COVID-19 update for May 13

Dr. Deena Hinshaw said 5,076 people have recovered from COVID-19 and 120 people have died, as of Wednesday. Julia Wong has the details from the daily update.

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Alberta COVID-19 update for May 12

Dr. Deena Hinshaw said 4,866 people have recovered from COVID-19 and 118 have died, as of Tuesday. Julia Wong has more from the daily update, where Hinshaw answered a lot of questions about Alberta’s relaunch plan.

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2 additional COVID-19 deaths in Alberta, Hinshaw ‘encouraged’ by fewer daily cases

On Monday, Alberta reported 47 new cases of COVID-19 and two additional deaths from the illness. Julia Wong has more on new testing for Calgary Zone residents, guidelines for limiting the number of people you come in contact with, and an update on the contact tracing app.

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Alberta’s top doctor stresses caution amid decline in cases of COVID-19

With the daily number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 declining, Alberta’s top doctor is stressing caution, especially for those considering gathering in groups. Julia Wong reports.

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Alberta sees ‘daily numbers declining’ but Dr. Hinshaw urges caution

Alberta reported 54 new cases of COVID-19 and an additional two deaths on Thursday, for a total of 6,017 cases and 114 deaths. Julia Wong has more from the daily update with Dr. Deena Hinshaw.

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Alberta to look at whether coronavirus cases pre-date 1st confirmed case in March

Cases of COVID-19 continue to rise at meat plants across the province. Now, Alberta’s top doctor is addressing whether it is possible the new coronavirus has been here longer than we think. Julia Wong reports.

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$1.7M donation helps Alberta expand COVID-19 testing capacity

Alberta reported 57 new cases of COVID-19 and two additional deaths, for a total of 5,893 cases in the province and 106 deaths. Julia Wong has more from the daily update.

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Alberta expanding COVID-19 testing as cases top 5,800

Alberta reported 70 new cases of COVID-19 and nine more deaths Monday, bringing the provincial case total to 5,836 and deaths to 104. Julia Wong has more on that, plus expanded criteria for testing.

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What Alberta is learning about COVID-19 as cases continue to mount

Dr. Deena Hinshaw announced 218 new cases of COVID and three new deaths on Friday, and also shared common trends the province is noticing about who the virus hits the hardest. Julia Wong has the details.

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Alberta updates COVID-19 modelling, adds low ‘likely’ scenario

Alberta is reporting 154 more cases of COVID-19 and five additional deaths. The news comes as Premier Jason Kenney says details will be announced later this week about the province’s plan to relaunch the economy.

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Alberta reports 216 additional cases, 2 deaths; outbreak confirmed at First Nation

There were 216 additional cases of COVID-19 and two more deaths in Alberta on Monday, bringing the total of cases in the province to 4,696 and deaths to 75. Julia Wong has the details from the daily update with Dr. Deena Hinshaw.

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0

COVID-19 in Alberta: Meat plant outbreak investigations + testing to find early cases

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