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‘I Put My Own Life on Hold’: The Pain and Joy of Caring for Parents

Readers shared their experiences of helping ailing relatives. For some, it brought crippling financial burdens and depression. Many also found moments of profound joy.

Stephon Clark’s Sons Reach $2.4 Million Settlement Over Police Killing

The city of Sacramento agreed to settle a wrongful-death lawsuit filed by the family of Mr. Clark, an unarmed black man who was fatally shot by officers in 2018.

Cory Booker’s Unique Strength: 80-Plus Relatives in Iowa

As the senator from New Jersey enters a final sprint to relevance…

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See video of the destroyed car

Nine family members, including six children with dual citizenship to the US and Mexico, were burned alive in in Northern Mexico. CNN’s Matt Rivers reports.

A year after shooting, a family remembers the man who died protecting others

Victoria Rose Meek and her older brother, Justin, grew up attached at the boot —…

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Bulgaria v England: ‘Football family’ must ‘wage war on the racists’ says Uefa chief

The “football family and governments” need to “wage war on the racists”, says the Uefa president after the abuse of England players in Bulgaria.

California man who had body in his vehicle killed four members of his family, police say

Roseville, California officers learned of…

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Back to School With Narrow Escapes and a Mother’s Love

After a summer in rehab, using a zombie escape room as a test for a college student’s readiness to launch.

Billionaire clothing dynasty heiress launches Everybody & Everyone to make fashion sustainable

Veronica Chou’s family has made its fortune at the forefront of the fast fashion business through investments in companies like Michael Kors and Tommy Hilfiger. But now, the heiress to an estimated $2.1 billion fortune is launching her own company, Everybody …

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ISIS Leader Paid Rival for Protection but Was Betrayed by His Own

The world’s most wanted terrorist, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, was so worried about security that he only trusted a handful of aides and family members. One of them betrayed him.

Donald Trump Jr.: I wish I was Hunter Biden. I’d be a really rich guy

CNN’s Jim Acosta…

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Latest: Family of DJ at Halloween Party Devastated by Death

The Latest on the deadly Halloween night shooting in California (all times local):

Dementia Can Make Patients Wander. What if They Cross the Border?

Family members everywhere worry about loved ones with dementia or Alzheimer’s suddenly taking off on their own. Having an international border close by raises the stakes.

She Fought for Muslim Women. Then She Was Found Dead.

The death of Ola Salem, whose body was discovered in a Staten…

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How to Help a Family That Has a Baby in the NICU

When Tiffany Brosius was 26 weeks pregnant, her feet began to swell. But the 37-year-old Atlanta mother says she didn’t think too much about it. After all, swelling in pregnancy is common. But then it started to travel up her body, so Brosius went to her prov…

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Man Gets Probation for Crash That Killed 5 in NJ Family

A Maryland man involved in a Delaware collision that killed five members of a New Jersey family has been sentenced to one year of probation.

Italy’s Benetton Family Appoints Second Generation to Group’s Boards

The Benetton clan on Thursday appointed three second-generation members to the boards of companies it controls through toll road operator Atlantia, a move that underlined the Italian family’s ties to the infrastructure business.

Should Family Members See Patients Die in the I.C.U.?

Studies suggest that relatives don’t distract the medical team or interfere with decision-making when a patient is in cardiac arrest.

Spotify launches a dedicated Kids app for Premium Family subscribers

In a move to boost family subscriptions to its app, Spotify this morning announced the launch of a dedicated Kids application which allows children three and up to listen to their own music, both online and offline, as well as explore playlists and recommenda…

Trump Family Considers Selling Hotel in Washington…

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‘Queen of Hearts’ Review: A Gut-Wrenching Family Drama

The film includes go-for-broke performances and an explicit sex scene.

Family of Missing British Woman Pursuing Jungle Search

The brother of a British woman who disappeared after attending a late-night beach party on a Cambodian island said Wednesday her family is planning to hire a private team of professional searchers to comb the jungle for her.

Atatiana Jefferson, Killed by Fort Worth Police, Honored at Funeral

To the nation, she became a symbol of the need for police accountability. To her family, she was “Tay”: an aspiring doctor, pet lover and hands-on aunt. “She went all in,” her sister said.

Oh God, There’s So Much Blood

A family of seven in Bagley, Iowa, had the…

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Former North Carolina Sen. Kay Hagan dead at 66

Former US Sen. Kay Hagan of North Carolina died Monday, her family said in a statement. She was 66.

Two Parts of a ‘Quantum Entanglement’

Marissa Maier and Wes Lau were in sync on many things. Both also suffered the pain of family suicides — his brother and her stepfather,…

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Allison Moorer Details Tragic Family Legacy in Memoir

Singer-songwriter Allison Moorer has long been hesitant to talk about the deaths of her parents when she was just 14, but it was no secret. The murder-suicide in 1986 was something Moorer and her older sister, Grammy-winning singer Shelby Lynne, a…

Family Memoirs: The Ties That Bind and Those That Fray

Four reminiscences of mothers and fathers, brothers and sisters, from farming communities in California and South Dakota to the suburbs of New York.

One Family Built Forever 21, and Fueled Its Collapse

The retailer’s bankruptcy filing, and interviews with former employees, give a rare glimpse into a family controlled, intensely secretive operation.

Pakistan PM reveals what he told Prince William at lunch

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan tells CNN’s Max Foster about his relationship with the British royal family, and describes how Princess Diana’s death impacted residents of rural Pakistan.

Spotify Premium Users Can Get a Free Google Home Mini

If you’re a Spotify Premium user, the company has something for…

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