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UnitedHealthcare CEO killing raises questions on security of top executives

UnitedHealthcare CEO killing raises questions on security of top executives

Local security experts say there are standard security measures typically provided to CEOs and executives in large corporations, but it depends on the company.
by Sarah Thamer and Erica Zurek

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Police release new photos as they search for the gunman who killed UnitedHealthcare CEO

Police release new photos as they search for the gunman who killed UnitedHealthcare CEO

Two law enforcement officials say a masked gunman who stalked and killed the leader of one of the largest U.S. health insurance companies on a Manhattan sidewalk used ammunition emblazoned with the words “deny,” “defend” and “depose." 
by The Associated Press

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Longer careers in ice hockey are linked to a greater risk of CTE, a new study finds

Longer careers in ice hockey are linked to a greater risk of CTE, a new study finds

A new Boston University study of 77 deceased male ice hockey players found that their chances of developing the degenerative brain disease known as CTE increased with each year they played the sport.
by Becky Sullivan

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Majority of Supreme Court seems reluctant to block state bans on medical treatments for minors

Majority of Supreme Court seems reluctant to block state bans on medical treatments for minors

Hearing a high-profile culture-war clash, a majority of the Supreme Court seemed reluctant Wednesday to block Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming care for minors. 
by The Associated Press

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Experts urge caution around thin ice after death, several rescues

Experts urge caution around thin ice after death, several rescues

A Duluth man was found dead Monday after falling through ice in Superior, Wis., and three people were also rescued from lakes in Woodbury. Ice safety experts say lots of ice around the state is still too thin to walk on, even as temperatures drop quickly.
by Estelle Timar-Wilcox

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Suicide prevention groups push for temporary fencing to become permanent on U of M bridge

Suicide prevention groups push for temporary fencing to become permanent on U of M bridge

Suicide prevention advocacy groups say recently erected temporary fencing will save lives, but are pushing for permanent measures to prevent possible deaths by suicide.  
by Chandra Colvin

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At Supreme Court, vaping may be frowned upon, but that could change with Trump

At Supreme Court, vaping may be frowned upon, but that could change with Trump

The focal point of the case is 2009 law enacted by Congress that gives the Food and Drug Administration a mandate to curb the availability of nicotine products for minors.
by Nina Totenberg

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