A tragic shooting at 345 Park Avenue in Midtown Manhattan claimed four lives on July 28, including Wesley LePatner, a senior managing director at Blackstone, and NYPD Officer Didarul Islam.
The 27-year-old gunman opened fire during the evening rush before dying by suicide. A note found at the scene referenced personal grievances and possible mental health issues; the motive remains under investigation. LePatner, 43, was a respected leader and advocate for women in finance. Her death deeply shook the Wall Street community, with Blackstone calling…
Officer Didarul Islam Killed in Midtown Shooting, Remembered as Hero NYPD Officer Didarul Islam, 36, was among four people killed in a
July 28 shooting at 345 Park Avenue in Midtown Manhattan. Islam, off duty and working security, was shot in the back when the gunman opened fire in the lobby. The suspect continued to the 33rd floor before dying by suicide. A dedicated officer from the NYPD’s 47th precinct, Islam had served over three years. He…
It might have gone unnoticed by some. According to a recent social media post that received hundreds of responses, “Most people will go their whole lives
without ever knowing what the circular indent on the side of the milk jug is for.” According to one Facebook user, Cory Anderson, “the milk is going bad when it pops out.” According to a different social media user, the indent may be related to the carton’s capacity to expand in cold weather. According to…
I had spent six months preparing for a retreat that could redefine my career. Robert, my husband, had promised to take care of the kids and had even pushed me to go—until the night before my flight
Suddenly, he called the trip “selfish,” said he needed me after a “minor surgery,” and refused to help. I stood there stunned, realizing his support only existed when I wasn’t moving forward. The next morning, my passport was gone. My gut told me he hid it. When I confronted him, he didn’t deny it—he just…
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UK Faces Surge in Scabies Cases — Doctors Urge Prompt Treatment The UK is seeing an alarming rise in scabies cases, prompting health officials to urge early medical treatment.
Scabies, a contagious skin condition caused by mites, spreads through close physical contact. Common symptoms include intense itching—especially at night—and a raised, red rash typically found between fingers, on wrists, underarms, waist, groin, and buttocks. Children, the elderly, and people with weakened immune systems may develop symptoms on the head, neck, palms, and soles. A…
