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Joseph Wilkinson

Joseph Wilkinson is a breaking news reporter at the New York Daily News. He is from Pittsburgh and was previously an intern at Sports Illustrated.

Stephanie Klipp, a wound care nurse, treats people's xylazine ulcers in Philadelphia's Kensington neighborhood, where maintaining hygiene is an issue for those living on the streets.

DEA warns horse tranquilizer xylazine is making fentanyl overdose crisis worse

March 22, 2023 at 6:58 p.m.

The drug xylazine, which has been linked to an increase in overdoses, has now been seized in 48 of 50 states, the Drug Enforcement Administration announced Monday in an alert....

Minnesota Vikings' K.J. Osborn on Sept. 19, 2022, in Philadelphia.

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver K.J. Osborn saves man from burning car: ‘This was life or death’

March 7, 2023 at 7:01 p.m.

NFL wide receiver K.J. Osborn rescued a man from a blazing vehicle Sunday night alongside three other heroes. Osborn, 25, was riding in an Uber in Austin, Tex., when the...

Joe Mixon of the Cincinnati Bengals looks on prior to the game against the Buffalo Bills at Paycor Stadium on Jan. 2, 2023 in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Juvenile shot at home of Cincinnati Bengals running back Joe Mixon

March 7, 2023 at 7:01 p.m.

Cincinnati Bengals running back Joe Mixon's home was swarmed by cops and surrounded by crime scene tape Monday night after a juvenile was shot. The wounded teenager suffered non-life-threatening injuries...

Texas Tech head coach Mark Adams calls instructions to his team against Kansas during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Lawrence, Kan., Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023. (AP Photo/Reed Hoffmann

Texas Tech basketball coach Mark Adams suspended for ‘racially insensitive’ comment to players

March 6, 2023 at 2:02 a.m.

Texas Tech suspended men's basketball coach Mark Adams on Sunday for "racially insensitive" remarks he made to players last week. Adams "referenced Bible verses about workers, teachers, parents and slaves...

Memphis Grizzlies Ja Morant (12) plays against the Los Angeles Lakers during an NBA basketball game Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/Karen Pulfer Focht)

Ja Morant accused of assaulting teen and threatening mall cop; no charges pursued

March 2, 2023 at 5:22 p.m.

Police investigated NBA superstar Ja Morant in separate cases of threatening a mall cop and assaulting a teenager last July but did not charge Morant in either case, according to...

Paris Hilton and husband Carter Reum arrive for the Recording Academy and Clive Davis pre-Grammy gala at the Beverly Hilton hotel in Beverly Hills, California on February 4, 2023.

Paris Hilton reveals name of baby boy with husband Carter Reum

February 23, 2023 at 7:22 p.m.

Paris Hilton announced the name of her first child Wednesday on her "This is Paris" podcast. Hilton and her husband Carter Reum's baby boy is named Phoenix Barron Hilton Reum,...

FILE - Former Boston Celtics player Paul Pierce smiles before an NBA basketball game between the Dallas Mavericks and the Boston Celtics, Sunday, March 13, 2022, in Boston.

Paul Pierce pays $1.4 million to settle EMAX crypto promotion case

February 18, 2023 at 2:21 p.m.

Paul Pierce agreed to pay $1.4 million after promoting a cryptocurrency without telling people he was paid to do so, federal investigators said Friday. The Basketball Hall of Famer, 45,...

Joe Mixon #28 of the Cincinnati Bengals looks on prior to the game against the Buffalo Bills at Paycor Stadium on January 02, 2023 in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Bengals running back Joe Mixon accused of threatening woman at gunpoint

February 3, 2023 at 3:21 p.m.

Cincinnati Bengals running back Joe Mixon was accused of holding a woman at gunpoint and threatening to shoot her last month. A warrant was issued Thursday for Mixon's arrest. Police...

A 2022 photo of Josh Sills of the Philadelphia Eagles NFL football team.

Philadelphia Eagles’ Josh Sills charged with rape and kidnapping days before Super Bowl

February 1, 2023 at 9:46 p.m.

Philadelphia Eagles player Josh Sills was charged Wednesday with rape and kidnapping near his Ohio hometown, less than two weeks before his team will play in the Super Bowl. Sills,...

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JANUARY 27: Chris Kreider #20 of the New York Rangers skates out after he is announced as one of the three stars of the game against the Vegas Golden Knights at Madison Square Garden on January 27, 2023 in New York City. The New York Rangers defeated the Vegas Golden Knights 4-1. Tonight's game marked Kreider's 700th NHL game. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

New York Rangers slammed for bailing on Pride Night jerseys and sticks: ‘It’s a slap in the face’

January 29, 2023 at 2:34 p.m.

It wasn't a proud moment for the New York Rangers, whose botched Pride Night promotion ended up being ripped as "a slap in the face" to the LGBT community. The...

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