In The News

[Content note: Death]

Thursday:

A Texas high school teacher's heart wasn't beating when she delivered her baby, but three of her co-workers are credited with saving her life and her newborn's. You know what? We don't pay teachers enough.

When a dying boy's wish to meet Queen Elizabeth was rejected, Helen Mirren, acting as the Queen, stepped in to have tea with the boy. Go, Helen!

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Popular gay Japanese porn star Masaki Koh died from complications arising from surgery for peritonitis.

Anthony Weiner is definitely running for mayor of NYC.

The solider who was killed in yesterday's attack in London has been identified as Drummer Lee Rigby of 2nd Battalion The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers.

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