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Richard “Rick” Slayman, the first recipient of a genetically modified pig kidney transplant, has tragically passed away nearly two months after undergoing the groundbreaking procedure. The news of his death has raised questions about the future of xenotransplantation.

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In a bizarre discovery, contractors working on the rooftop of a Family Fare Supermarket in Midland, Michigan, found a 34-year-old woman living inside the store’s sign. The incident, which has been making headlines, raises questions about homelessness, resourcefulness and the need for affordable housing.

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Three Atlanta police officers were shot while responding to a call Saturday evening, officials said. The unidentified officers were called to Desoto Avenue SW shortly after 5 p.m., about a call of a man with a gun, Atlanta PD Chief Darin Schierbaum told reporters.

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In its first-ever human implant, Elon Musk's brain-chip startup Neuralink encountered an unforeseen issue as the gadget started to separate from the patient's skull, decreasing the quantity of data it could record, the company disclosed on Wednesday.

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A fourth Indian national living in Canada has been charged in the slaying of a Sikh separatist leader last June that became the center of a diplomatic spat with India.

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More working U.S. parents than ever are celebrating their first Mother’s Day with hard-fought access to paid time off to care for newborns. But the majority still must forego pay to care for new babies or other loved ones, even as efforts to expand paid parental and family leave gain traction.

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A police who entered a wrong address fatally shot a US Air Force member. Senior Airman Roger Fortson, who was 23 years old, died after a deputy sheriff shot him while responding to a disturbance call.