Fugitive linked to Australian cartel caught after being found hiding in bathroom of private jet on resort island

Indonesian authorities arrested an Australian fugitive hiding in the lavatory of a private jet as it was about to take off from the resort island of Bali, officials said Thursday. Officers rushed on board the plane after the pilot was ordered to return from the runway to the VIP Terminal at Bali’s Denpasar airport on … Read more

Ultraprocessed foods may be linked with dementia risk, study finds

A new study suggests a link between ultra-processed foods and an increased risk of dementia in older adults. Researchers found that a group of people who reported eating diets high in ultraprocessed foods had a 58% higher risk of developing dementia later in life and a 46% increased risk of developing cognitive impairment. CBS News … Read more

Manhunt underway in Hawaii for ‘extremely dangerous’ suspect linked to 3 deaths

Authorities in Hawaii were searching Thursday for a suspect described as “extremely dangerous” in connection with the killings of three men on the Big Island this week. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Officials with the Hawaii Police Department identified the suspect as Jacob Daniel Baker, … Read more

No child deaths definitively linked to Covid shots, FDA says

No child deaths have been definitively linked to Covid vaccines, according to a report from the Food and Drug Administration that was quietly made public last week. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The analysis comes nearly six months after former FDA vaccine chief Dr. Vinay … Read more

Hantavirus cases linked to cruise ship rise to 12 after crew member tests positive

A 12th hantavirus case has been confirmed after a crew member aboard the MV Hondius cruise ship, which arrived in the Netherlands last week for disinfection, tested positive, the World Health Organization said Friday. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. At a Friday press conference, WHO … Read more

Body found stuffed in barrel linked to police chief, Belgrade prosecutors say

Serbian police on Thursday found the body of a man stuffed in a barrel following his organized crime-linked shooting in a restaurant that led to the arrest of Belgrade’s police chief, prosecutors said. Serbian police and army were searching for Aleksandar Nesovic, known as “Baja”, who disappeared last week after Belgrade police chief Veselin Milic … Read more

What to know the mysterious deaths in New Mexico linked to unknown substance

MOUNTAINAIR, N.M. — Investigators in New Mexico are trying to identify a mysterious substance that may have contributed to the deaths of three people and led to more than a dozen first responders being briefly quarantined. Authorities were called to a suspected drug overdose Wednesday and found four people who were unresponsive inside a home … Read more

U.S. says suspected drug trafficker rescued from plane crash off Florida linked to Bahamas politician

Opposition leaders in the Bahamas are demanding an investigation into a suspected drug trafficker who survived a recent plane crash near Florida and was allegedly found with roughly $30,000, according to a U.S. federal agent. The money was inside a bag labeled with the name of an unidentified high-ranking politician from the archipelago. The suspect, … Read more

Illinois health officials investigating possible hantavirus case in Winnebago County not linked to cruise ship

The Illinois Department of Public Health said it is investigating a potential case of hantavirus in an Illinois resident that they said is not linked to the deadly cruise ship outbreak. Three people aboard the MV Hondius died from hantavirus, which is rare, and at least three more were sickened. A total of 16 American passengers … Read more