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The former Slipknot drummer passed away peacefully in his sleep, his family has confirmed.

A hazmat team from the Harris County Fire Marshal's Office is completing additional checks on the facility as all employees have been accounted for.

State rules call for a five-day period for players to get used to heat and physical exertion while practicing in shorts and helmets.

"We will not abandon you," Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo said. "We will do everything possible to support you."

The estimate eclipsed the previous high last year of about 72,000 drug overdose deaths, up by 29 percent.

According to fire officials, 52 workers were found dead in a factory fire, many found behind an illegally locked door.

The acclaimed Indian actor known for several films including "Mughal-e-Azam" and "Andaz" is survived by his wife, fellow Bollywood star Saira Banu.

Record-breaking temperatures were recorded in parts of western Canada and the U.S. Northwest over the past week.

"Vancouver has never experienced heat like this, and sadly dozens of people are dying because of it," Vancouver Police Sgt. Steve Addison said in a statement.

The "unprecedented" number of deaths come as British Columbia reached all-time high temperature records for the third day in a row on Tuesday.

Authorities on Monday publicly identified the remains of three victims recovered from the rubble of the Surfside, Florida building collapse.

Demand for vaccines dropped, but pockets of unvaccinated populations are experiencing surges.

McAfee's death in his Spanish prison cell before extradition to the U.S. is under investigation, and authorities say evidence at the scene pointed to suicide.

The 75-year-old entrepreneur was found dead in a Spanish prison hours after his extradition to the U.S. was approved.

The country hit 100,000 confirmed deaths this week, and more than 25,000 have died from COVID-19 since May 1.

Police said there were several pit bulls caged in the garage where the woman was found dead, with one cage toppled over at the scene of the alleged dog attack.

After traveling through the Carolinas on Monday morning, Tropical Storm Claudette is expected to head out to the Atlantic Ocean and travel to Nova Scotia on Tuesday.

Tropical Storm Claudette was cited as the likely cause in a vehicle accident in Alabama that killed 10 people, including nine children.

While the U.S. is headed in the right direction, the WHO warned 2021 could see more COVID-19 deaths than 2020.

The number of deaths connected to heart disease and diabetes increased drastically as a result of COVID-19 during 2020, a report finds.

She was found to be unresponsive when she returned to the station of The Voyage rollercoaster at a theme park in Santa Claus, Indiana.

The journalist defended the remarks by saying the Capitol riot was "incitement of sedition perpetrated by our own president."

Around 2,300 babies in the United States die of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) every year, according to Boston Children's Hospital.

Friday's remarks mark the first time Modi has specifically referred to the coronavirus' grip over India's countryside since the second wave emerged in February.

The Indian politician warned that the virus could "rapidly mutate" and transform "into a more contagious and more dangerous form."

A 35-year-old man died after crashing into a truck delivering products to and from a SpaceX facility in the middle of the night.

Married for 66 years, the couple's love story was highly celebrated and immortalized in their enduring love letters.

At least 40 people were killed in a stampede near Israel's Mount Meron while a large group of mostly ultra-Orthodox Jews were celebrating the religious festival Lag BaOmer.

"He was ready, he knew he was done here. On to his next planet, on to his next adventure, maybe he was reincarnated on Earth, who knows?" Shock G said in 2017.

Drug seizures overall peaked in December 2020, when 1,175 pounds of illegal narcotics were taken, compared with 110 pounds the year before.