Parasite outbreak causing 'explosive diarrhea' reported in 17 US states, CDC warns
A parasite outbreak causing "explosive diarrhea" has been reported in 17 US states, the CDC warns.
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A parasite outbreak causing "explosive diarrhea" has been reported in 17 US states, the CDC warns.
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Officials say the mother shot her children before turning the gun on herself.
There was a Houston, Texas shooting. A mother shot and killed her 2 kids before turning the gun on herself in a hotel, officials say.

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Houston police say gunfire erupted outside of a Sunnyside church where a funeral service was being held on Friday.

According to Houston police, one person was shot during a funeral being held at the St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church.

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According to authorities, the woman shot and killed her two children, who were 6 and 9 years old, before turning the gun on herself at a southwest Houston hotel.
An investigation is underway after a fight during a funeral at a southeast Houston church led to gunfire Friday morning.The incident was reported at a church in the 8300 block of Brandon Street.Mother, 2 young children dead in apparent murder-suicide near Houston’s NRG StadiumAccording to the Hou...
An investigation is underway after a mother and her two young children were found dead inside a motel Friday afternoon in southwest Houston, according to the Houston Police Department.The shooting was reported at 11:43 a.m. at the Marriott Residence Inn, located at 7807 Kirby Drive, near NRG Stad...
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Former Liberty police officer Jason Grindstaff is now in jail on charges of official oppression and indecent assault, records show. He was placed on administrative leave in December amid a Texas Rangers investigation, and he resigned in February.

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