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The father of the Wisconsin infant who died earlier this monthafter a 10-year-old girl at his day care allegedly stompedon his head has spoken out, calling the girl a criminal. Nate Liedl’s 6-month-old son, Jaxon,died from multiple skull fractures on Nov. 1. Less than a week later the boy’s suspected killer, who has not been identified, appeared in Chippewa County court. She was charged as an adult with first-degree intentional homicide....

Photo: GoFundMe Denise Saldate’s family has always been adamant about checking labels to ensure products contained no dairy before giving them to the 11-year-old, who is allergic. Now, the West Covina, California, family is mourning Saldate’s death after she suffered a fatal allergic from a product they never suspected would be harmful: toothpaste. A dentist suggested Saldate begin using MI Paste One, a medicated toothpaste, to help strengthen her tooth enamel, the family toldAllergic Living....

On Friday,according to HSUS, 120 adoptable dogs and cats were taken out of St. Landry Parish Animal Control and St. Martin Animal Shelter in Louisiana and put on plane to Manassas Regional Airport in Virginia, which is right outside of Washington D.C. The animals were evacuated from these shelters because both of the facilities were in the path of tropical storm Barry. Clearing out these shelters prevented the 120 rescues from riding out the storm and its after effects and left both St....

Photo: Katherine Frey/The Washington Post via Getty Ever since he was little, Michael Platt has loved to bake. The 13-year-old boy, of Bowie, Maryland, has also been passionate about advocacy against childhood hunger and income inequality, according to theWashington Post. Two years ago, he decided to combine his two loves and foundedMichaels Desserts, a bakery in which Michael donates a treat to the homeless and hungry for each cake, cookie or cupcake sold....

01of 15Rihanna & A$AP RockyASAP Rocky and Rihanna.Mike Coppola/Gettymade their Met Ball debut in a surprise late-night entrance! 01of 15 Rihanna & A$AP Rocky ASAP Rocky and Rihanna.Mike Coppola/Getty made their Met Ball debut in a surprise late-night entrance! 02of 15Billie Eilish, Amanda Gorman, Timothée Chalamet and Naomi OsakaKevin Mazur/Gettywere the co-hosts with the most, masked up for a stylish snap inside the museum. 02of 15 Billie Eilish, Amanda Gorman, Timothée Chalamet and Naomi Osaka Kevin Mazur/Getty...

(From left to right) Michael Lewis, Dixie Lewis, Tabitha Soren.Photo: Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty The Pomona College freshman was killed alongside Ross Schultz, 20, in a head-on car collision near Truckee, California, on Tuesday, according to her family. “We loved her so much and are in a kind of pain none of us has experienced,” Lewis said in a statement to news outletBerkeleyside. “She loved Ross, with whom she died. She loved to live and our hearts are so broken they can’t find the words to describe the feeling....

Thousand Island Lake.Photo: Getty A teenager has died after going missing from a hike in California. The Madera County Sheriff’s Office revealed the tragic news in astatement on their Facebook pageThursday, saying they received a call “regarding a teenage subject who had gone missing from his hiking party near Thousand Island Lake” around 8 p.m. local time on Aug. 10. MCSO explained that the 19-year-old — whose name was not given — was hiking with a group near the lake, which is part of the county’s Ansel Adams Wilderness, when he broke off from his party around noon and “swam alone to one of the islands at the lake....

Police tape.Photo:KRISTON JAE BETHEL/AFP via Getty KRISTON JAE BETHEL/AFP via Getty Two men are dead and four other people are injured after a mass shooting broke out shortly before 1 a.m. Sunday at a residence police believe “to have been operating as a speakeasy,” the Philadelphia Police Department announced in a press release. One or more shooters fired into the residence-turned-speakeasy through the front door and window, fatally striking a 53-year-old man in the face and a 41-year-old man multiple times in the chest, according to police, who have not released the names of any of the victims....

Seven fifth-graders became ill after ingesting “unidentified edible” gummies at an elementary school in Washington, D.C., authorities said. The incident happened at Key Elementary School shortly before 2 p.m. on Wednesday. All of the affected students are now in stable condition, the statement said. D.C. Fire & EMS did not immediately respond to PEOPLE’s request for comment. Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories....

Allene Elizabeth “Beth” May Redmon, Tonita Lorice “Nita” Smith.Photo: Lindsey Funeral Homes; Harrisonburg Police Department Two missing Virginia women were found dead in November, and the suspect in their killings is a person of interest in the case of another missing woman. According to a release from police in Harrisonburg, Va., the bodies of Allene Elizabeth “Beth” Redmon, 54, and Tonita Lorice “Nita” Smith, 39, were both found on Nov....

Photo: Facebook A shooter in a blue SUV opened fire at about 10 p.m. at 75th Street and South Stewart Avenue in the south side Englewood neighborhood, striking both Chantell Grant, 26, and Andrea Stoudemire, 35, multiple times in the chest, police said. Both were taken to University of Chicago Medical Center where they were pronounced dead. “They weren’t in gangs, associating with the wrong people, in the wrong place at the wrong time, or any of the other things they tell us so we blame the victims instead of the shooters, who no one seems to be able to catch,” Tamar Manasseh, founder of their group — Mothers Against Senseless Killings, or MASK — wrote in aGoFundMe appealto help raise reward money....

A 2,000 - year - honest-to-goodness wooden implement with black - tipped cactus rachis is now the older deterrent example of a tattoo tool in western North America , a discovery that ’s shedding important Modern brightness level on this ancient practice . fantastically , the relic might have never been discover had it not been for an inventory check . The peter , discovered by anthropology PhD candidate Andrew Gillreath‑Brown from Washington State University , dates back to the Ancestral Pueblo people of southeast Utah , who lived 2,000 years ago during the Basketmaker II period ( around 500 BCE to 500 CE ) ....

Virgil Abloh.Photo: Bertrand Rindoff Petroff/Getty The 2022Grammy Awards' nod to the lateVirgil Ablohduringtheir In Memoriam segmentSunday has many speaking out against the show’s reference to Abloh as a “hip hop fashion designer.” “I’m not even a big virgil abloh guy but calling him a ‘hip-hop fashion designer’ is wild disrespectful,” anotherTwitter user said. The Recording Academy did not immediately return PEOPLE’s request for comment. Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human-interest stories....