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  2. 2021 in the United States - Wikipedia

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    2021 in U.S. states and territories. This article outlines United States-related events which occurred in the year 2021. The COVID-19 pandemic continued to heavily impact the US, with the emergence of numerous COVID-19 variants leading to a substantial rise in both infections and deaths across the country.

  3. List of disasters in the United States by death toll - Wikipedia

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    Most of the United States East Coast: $71,400,000,000 86 indirect fatalities occurred in the United States. 76 additional fatalities occurred in six other countries and offshore; 21 people are still missing in Haiti. 157 1960 Hurricane Donna: Tropical cyclone: The Caribbean, United States East Coast: $491,100,000 Includes 107 deaths in Puerto ...

  4. List of cases of police brutality by date - Wikipedia

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    Kent State, Ohio, United States of America. 4 students were killed and 9 wounded during an antiwar protest. They were shot by the National Guard. May 15, 1970. Jackson State, United States of America. 2 are killed and tens injured when Highway Patrol shot into a crowd at the Historically Black University.

  5. October 2021 sexual assault on SEPTA train - Wikipedia

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    On October 13, 2021, a passenger was sexually assaulted by another rider on a train running on SEPTA's Market–Frankford Line in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.This incident gained international attention due to the lack of calls to authorities despite several bystanders around the area, allowing the assault to carry on for over 30 minutes until an off-duty SEPTA employee reported the incident ...

  6. 2020 in the United States - Wikipedia

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    2020 in U.S. states and territories. The following is a list of notable events, births and deaths from 2020 in the United States . The US was heavily impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, which by the end of the year killed over 300,000 people within American borders.

  7. California Assembly Bill 1084 (2021) California Department of Fair Employment and Housing v. Activision Blizzard. Chris Harrison. Chris Noth. The Closer (2021 film) Controversies surrounding Brett Favre. COVID-19 protests in the United States. Andrew Cuomo sexual harassment allegations.

  8. List of unusual deaths - Wikipedia

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    As part of the celebration, Shah and company president Raju Datla were being lowered from the ceiling to the stage in a cage or basket, when a cable broke and both men fell 20 feet (6.1 m), killing Shah and leaving Datla in critical condition. [541] [542] Yogish (Unknown last name) 25 March 2024.

  9. Weekly World News - Wikipedia

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    0199-574X. OCLC. 6010349. The Weekly World News is a tabloid formerly published in a newspaper format reporting mostly fictional "news" stories in the United States from 1979 to 2007. The paper was renowned for its outlandish cover stories often based on supernatural or paranormal themes and an approach to news that verged on the satirical.