Emily Normandin-Parker, 23, was struck and killed on a California freeway after an Uber driver ordered her and a friend out of his car in August 2023.
Category: Deaths (Fatalities)
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Uber to Pay $40 Million to Parents of Woman Fatally Hit by Car
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Helicopter Crashes in Los Angeles County, Killing At Least 3
The New York Times – On the Runway:The authorities did not immediately confirm who was operating the helicopter or how many people were aboard. NBC4 Los Angeles confirmed the helicopter belonged to the news outlet.
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Amazon Suspends Flights With Airline Whose Plane Crashed in Miami
The New York Times – Travel:The online retailer said it would “pause” its relationship with 21 Air, the cargo airline operating a Boeing 767 that overshot a runway in Miami.
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A.I. Could Possibly End Humanity. How Are Humans Supposed to Process That?
The New York Times – On the Runway:The technology is far from the only existential risk our species faces. But weighing such cosmic fears can become a mind-bending exercise.
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U.S. Airstrikes Targeting Houthis Killed Scores of Civilians in Yemen
The New York Times – On the Runway:A new report found that most of the deaths occurred during President Trump’s second term as his administration pursued the Iran-backed group.
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A Child of 9/11 Finds a Way to Move Forward
The New York Times – On the Runway:Jacob Campbell was a baby when his mother was killed, and he has struggled to come to terms with the tragedy that shaped him. For the grandmother who raised him, it’s even harder.
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Lucien Smith, Art-World Star Whose Career Abruptly Turned, Dies at 37
The New York Times – On the Runway:A phenom in his 20s, he became the poster child for Zombie Formalism before abandoning the gallery frenzy for Montauk.
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How a Driver’s Sudden Death Triggered Ebola Panic in Congo
The New York Times – On the Runway:When a truck driver unexpectedly collapsed and died in a remote village, frontline medical staff scrambled to safely isolate his body, triggering a standoff.
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What to Know About the Grand Canyon Flooding
The New York Times – Travel:The bodies of at least two people were found and more than a dozen were missing. Further storms could hinder rescue efforts on Monday.
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This Marine Died in the Iraq War. His Mother Asks, ‘What Was It For?’
The New York Times – On the Runway:Travis Fuller was from my hometown. I went back and talked with his family about how they made sense of his death, 25 years after Sept. 11.
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Ferry Carrying Hundreds of Passengers Capsizes Off Coast of Cyprus
The New York Times – On the Runway:Local authorities said 267 people were aboard the catamaran-type vessel when it began taking on water shortly after its departure from Kyrenia.