Mar. 15, 2025
Demi Galvin and Yasmeen Scott.Photo: GoFundMe (2)
Update: In a statement to PEOPLE on Friday, Niles Public Safety Director Jim Millin said authorities believe Tuesday’s shooting “is believed to be retaliation between two groups” stemming from two recent killings: the Aug. 16 fatal shooting of Farries Maxwell, 36, and the Sept. 8 fatal shooting of Ra’Quon Glenn, 26.
“Incidents such as this are obviously devastating for the families involved, but affect the entire community,” Millin wrote.
Mar. 15, 2025
Stack of glazed doughnuts (stock image).Photo:Getty
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Approximately 2 million baked goods have been recalled due toconcerns of potential listeria contamination,according to a report from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
The recall, which was initiated on Jan. 7, was upgraded Wednesday to Class II, which is defined as “a situation in which use of [or] exposure to […] a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote,” per theFDA’s website.
Mar. 15, 2025
Cancer cases are expected to top 2 million this year.Photo:Getty
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The United States is expected to see a record-breaking 2 million cases ofcancerthis year.
That’s because cancer rates are rising among those under 50, according to the American Cancer Society’sannual report on cancer statistics.
“As a nation, we’ve dropped the ball on cancer prevention as incidence continues to increase for many common cancers – like breast, prostate, and endometrial, as well as colorectal and cervical cancers in some young adults,” said Rebecca Siegel, senior scientific director, surveillance research at the American Cancer Society and lead author of the report, per the release.
Mar. 15, 2025
Isaiah Smith, Caleb McCray, Kyle Thurman.Photo:Baton Rouge Police Department via AP (3)
Baton Rouge Police Department via AP (3)
Two more suspects have been arrested in connection with thedeath of Caleb Wilson in an alleged off-campusfraternity hazing incident.
Kyle Thurman and Isaiah Smith were arrested for their involvement in Wilson’s death in February, the Baton Rouge Police announced in apress release. The third suspect Caleb McCray was arrested after turning himself in on March 7.
Mar. 15, 2025
Aftermath of fire in Pacific Palisades and along Pacific Coast Highway.Photo:David Hume Kennerly/Getty
David Hume Kennerly/Getty
TheCounty of Los Angeles Medical Examiner’s Officehas identified the two victims as 32-year-old Rory Sykes and 79-year-old Elizabeth Morgan.
Sykes was pronounced dead on Sunday, Jan. 12, after he was found dead at his residence in the 1700 block of Rambla Pacifico Street in Malibu.
His cause of death has been ruled as “inhalation of products of combustion and thermal injuries.