Oregon dad of 3 fatally shot in 'unprovoked' road-rage incident reportedly involving windshield wiper fluid

Maharashtra on Friday reported 2,285 new Covid-19 cases and 5 deaths, the state health department notified.

WASHINGTON - Authorities say a juvenile and two adults have been detained by officers after shots were fired early Friday morning in downtown D.C. near the National Mall and the White House.The shots were reported around 1:15 a.m.

FILE - Indian national flags are seen on rooftops in the city of Ghaziabad, also located in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, on Aug. 18, 2022.

PHILADELPHIA - The Philadelphia Police Department's Homicide Unit is investigating a double shooting that left one man dead and another injured in Germantown early Friday morning. According to police, officers responded to a 911 call for a shooting on West Aspley Street just before 1:30 a.m. Responding officers found a 25-year-old man sitting inside an unattended parked Nissan Sedan, authorities say. Medics realized he had been shot and pronounced him dead at 1:47 a.m., according to officials. Investigators say they believe he was shot outside the car but was able to run to get into the car. MORE LOCAL HEADLINESAccording to police, the man did not have shoes on, but one was found inside the car and the other was found outside of the vehicle. A few minutes after officers responded, a shooting victim showed up at Temple University Hospital. The 21-year-old victim was placed in stable condition, according to authorities. Police say he was uncooperative, but investigators found clothing they believe belongs to him at the scene. Seven spent shell casings were found at the scene of the shooting, authorities say. The shooting remains under investigation. 

of hospitalisations and deaths due to Covid-19 by half.  Metformin, a globally available diabetes drug, was used in the 1950s as an anti-viral called "Fluamine." Recently a research conducted in University of Minnesota has proved that people who started showing symptoms of Covid-19 and took this drug within the first four days, did not have to visit the hospital or ran the risk of death due to the virus.  The study has found that the drug affects the inflammation pathways. To put this in perspective, Covid-19 involves viral inflammation The study, published on Thursday in the New England Journal of Medicine, compared three medications that were considered promising -- fluvoxamine, an antidepressant that had shown strong results in previous studies, ivermectin, the object of much interest, and metformin.

PHILADELPHIA - Police are investigating a shooting at a playground in East Mount Airy. The shooting occurred around 10:30 p.m.

Home and Away and has thrilled fans on the Aussie soap since joining the cast last year.Her character has faced a string of dramatic storylines since arriving in Summer Bay, having been accused of stalking Tane before being held captive by the real stalker.She has also struggled with the death of her father.READ MORE: Neighbours stars who were in Home And Away as Toadie actor 'could consider' soap moveBut away from the cameras the gorgeous actress enjoys a much more glamorous life.From fun night’s out with her co-star roommate, sexy swimsuit pics and her mental health passion project, the Daily Star takes you inside the life of the star behind Felicity Newman.After witnessing the mental health battle of a friend who was struggling with suicidal thoughts, actress Jacqui made a surprising career move when she turned her hand to writing and starring in her own short film.The Summer Bay favourite made her writing debut on the thought-provoking short film titled Voicemails Last Forever. “My short film is predominantly about depression.

(East Pennsboro Township Police Department)EAST PENNSBORO TOWNSHIP, Pa. - A Pennsylvania man was charged with abuse of a corpse, receiving stolen property and other charges after police say he allegedly tried to buy stolen human remains from an Arkansas woman for possible resale on Facebook.A spokeswoman for the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock confirmed that the remains were to be donated to UAMS's facility. UAMS spokeswoman Leslie Taylor said they were instead stolen from Arkansas Central Mortuary Services in Little Rock by a female mortuary employee and sold, adding that there is an open federal investigation."We are very respectful of those who donate their bodies, and we are appalled that such a thing could happen," Taylor said.A representative of the mortuary hung up on a reporter who reached out for comment Thursday.FBI Little Rock spokesman Conor Hagan said the office was aware of the Pennsylvania incident "but will not comment on ongoing investigations." No charges had been filed as of Thursday against the Arkansas woman.East Pennsboro Township Police in Pennsylvania announced the arrest of and charges against 40-year-old Jeremy Lee Pauley, of Enola, Pennsylvania.

PHILADELPHIA - Police are investigating a crash that left one woman dead in Oxford Circle early Friday morning. According to authorities, the crash occurred just before 3 a.m.

A recent research on persons with moderate COVID-19 determines how long people are infectious and when they may safely be released from isolation. Covid-19 virus has been changing its nature, symptoms and infection severity since it first hit the world.

anti-body treatment. The study that was published on Thursday has been conducted in collaboration of researchers at Canada’s University of British Columbia - led by Dr Sriram Subramaniam, a professor at the faculty of medicine - and the University of Pittsburgh, US - led by Drs. Mitko Dimitrov and Wei Li.

*By Paul Harrison, University of Oxford 

Americans are more pessimistic about its trajectory than they were in the spring, parents of young children are not yet rushing to have them vaccinated.

Covid jab.The 51-year-old musician had been a member of the English pop reggae band for 11 years before he departed the band last year.Hoy spoke out about his shock exit from the band for the first time on GB News, during Mark Steyn's show.READ MORE:GMB fans cringe over 'uncomfortable' UB40 interview as band talk reunion rumoursThe vocalist slammed the group for a 'lack of loyalty' as being in the band had felt like being in a second family.He said: "To have your entire career taken away from you over a jab is a terrifying prospect. This is discrimination.

Doctors have outlined two kinds of people who are more prone to hospitalisation owing to the recent surge in the COVID-19 cases in the national capital. The national capital has witnessed a two-fold surge in Covid-19 hospitalisation in the last 15 days, with the daily tally rising steeply. Across the country cases have gone up by 25 per cent with 15,754 cases in the last 24 hours, according to the health bulletin by the health ministry.

The Economic Times report, Akshay Budhraja, senior consultant, respiratory and sleep medicine at Aakash Healthcare said, “the number of acute coronary syndrome, myocardial infarction (heart attack) is increasing in Covid positive patients.

PHILADELPHIA - Authorities are searching for someone who they say lit an American flag on fire outside a South Philadelphia home.According to police, the flag was hanging outside a home on the 200 block of Fulton Street when it was set on fire around 4 a.m.

Photo courtesy city of Watsonville WATSONVILLE, CA - The city of Watsonville says multiple agencies responded to Watsonville Municipal Airport Thursday after two planes attempting to land collided. At least two people are dead after initial reports of multiple fatalities.The incident happened just before 3 p.m., officials said. An investigation is underway.Federal Aviation Administration quickly issued the following preliminary statement:  "A single-engine Cessna 152 and a twin-engine Cessna 340 collided while the pilots were on their final approaches to Watsonville Municipal Airport in Watsonville, Calif., around 3 p.m.

Kelly Simpson was arrested in Charlotte County for interfering with the custody of a minor PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. - A Port Charlotte teacher has been arrested after a missing teen was located at her residence. The Charlotte County Sheriff's Office said the teen boy was reported missing by his parents August 12. Investigators said they learned the boy may be at the home of a 31-year-old teacher, Kelly Simpson.Simpson allegedly knew the teen boy had been reported missing when she picked him up from an unknown location and "concealed him inside her home."The sheriff's office said Simpson is a teacher with Charlotte County Public Schools. She faces a charge of interfering with the custody of a minor.Charlotte County deputies said the investigation would continue and anyone with information is asked to call 941-639-2101.

PROSPECT PARK, Pa. - It’s back to school in a couple of weeks and not for just students and teachers, but police officers, too. Some area school districts spent the summer beefing up on-campus security for the upcoming school year.When students at Interboro High School start classes next month, they’ll see a newcomer roaming the hallways – the school’s dedicated police officer."With the tragedies that happened across the country, we have to be prepared for any kind of event like that," explained Prospect Park Police Chief Dave Madonna.Walking the halls of Interboro High School, Chief Madonna says after scenes from places like Uvalde and Sandy Hook, student security has become a top priority.

PHILADELPHIA - Several parents of Philadelphia school children argued spoke out against the district's mask guidance for the upcoming school year during a public meeting. The School District recently announced that students returning to the classroom this fall will be required to mask for the first 10 days of the school year. After the 10-day period designed to limit a potential COVID outbreak in schools, masks will become optional for students unless certain criteria calls for the mandate to be reimposed. Masks could return during the school year if community spread is high, a classroom experiences an outbreak, or upon returning from an extended break. RELATED COVERAGEStudents and staff in the pre-k head start program are required to wear masks all year long. The district hosted a public meeting on Thursday afternoon and heard from several parents who were not happy with the updated guidance. "This is an equity issued," Rahul Ganesan argued. "It really, really deeply reflects upon that, why are our kids in the district being treated differently than almost 99% of kids in the entire country?"School officials consulted with several medical experts when devising the new guidance, including Medical Officer Dr.

Travis Barker is currently battling COVID-19.

FILE - The elephant, a symbol of the Republican Party, on in a rug in the lobby of the Republican Party's headquarters in Washington. (Brooks Kraft LLC/Corbis via Getty Images)A Republican group in Alabama is apologizing after accidentally using a picture of the GOP elephant that contained Ku Klux Klan imagery.The Lawrence County Republican Party intended to post an image of the GOP elephant on its Facebook page, but ended up using one in which the white spaces between the animal's legs were drawn to resemble hooded Klansmen.A party official said the image was taken from the results of a Google search and that the image was immediately replaced once the mistake was detected."I would like to offer a deep and sincere apology for a picture that temporarily appeared on this page last night.

Photo courtesy city of Watsonville WATSONVILLE, CA - The city of Watsonville says multiple agencies responded to Watsonville Municipal Airport Thursday after two planes attempting to land collided. At least two people are dead after initial reports of multiple fatalities.The incident happened just before 3 p.m., officials said. An investigation is underway.Federal Aviation Administration quickly issued the following preliminary statement:  "A single-engine Cessna 152 and a twin-engine Cessna 340 collided while the pilots were on their final approaches to Watsonville Municipal Airport in Watsonville, Calif., around 3 p.m.

Today we are reporting 3,805 community cases, 466 current hospitalisations.

Willie Nelson had a "pretty rough time" with Covid-19 earlier this year. In an interview for The New York Times, the country music icon revealed he tested positive for the virus in May. "I had a pretty rough time with it," he shared.

lagging in Japan due to the coronavirus pandemic's impact on the restaurant and nightlife industry, so the country is launching a new contest to try to boost consumption among young people dubbed, "Sake Viva!""The purpose of this announcement is to revitalize the industry," Japan's National Tax Agency said in announcing the plan, according to a translation. Applicants between the ages of 20 and 39 are encouraged to submit business plans to boost alcohol sales to young people ahead of a contest in November. FILE - Glasses of craft beer sit in a tray ready to be served inside the Bakusyu Club Popeye bar in the Ryogoku neighborhood of Tokyo, Japan, 2015.

Cocaine, weighing 41 pounds and with a street value of $1.3 million, was found on a passenger plane by officers with U.S. Customs and Border Protection at Philadelphia International Airport.

Colored fentanyl pills with the appearance of candy seized at Port of Nogales. (US Customs and Border Protection)Customs and Border Protection agents in Arizona seized more than 15,000 fentanyl pills that were strapped to a person's legs on Wednesday, and one official says that it could be the start of a trend targeting younger people.The "candy"-looking pills were seized in Arizona at the Nogales Port of Entry on Wednesday, and Port Director Michael W.