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Ohio man convicted of abuse of corpse and evidence tampering 13 years after Kentucky teenager Paige Johnson disappeared

An Ohio man has been convicted of abuse of a corpse and evidence tampering in the case of a Kentucky teenager whose body was found in Ohio a decade after she disappeared. Jurors in Clermont County deliberated for more than nine hours over two days before convicting 35-year-old Jacob Bumpass …

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Amazon is failing to provide accommodations for disabled workers, labor group claims

Amazon is failing to provide adequate workplace accommodations for disabled employees, a violation of the American Disabilities Act (ADA), according to labor activists.  Amazon workers with disabilities told United for Respect, a nonprofit group that advocates for retail workers, that the e-commerce giant’s warehouses have high injury rates and that …

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How hot is too hot for humans? Record

W. Larry Kenney is a professor of physiology, kinesiology and human performance at Penn State; Daniel Vecellio is a geographer-climatologist and postdoctoral fellow at Penn State; Rachel Cottle is a Ph.D. candidate in exercise physiology at Penn State; and S. Tony Wolf is a postdoctoral researcher in kinesiology at Penn State. Extreme heat has been breaking records across Europe, Asia and …

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