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A Maltese investigative journalist who exposed the island nation's links to offshore tax havens through the leaked Panama Papers was killed Monday when a bomb exploded in her car, the prime minister said.
The Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland are experiencing some of the most extreme weather the island has seen in decades as the aftermath of Hurricane Ophelia strikes.
Officials are now saying more than 23 people have died and more than 3,500 structures destroyed. Firefighters continue to battle high winds and contain the nearly two dozen blazes spanning eight counties.
What led Stephen Paddock, 64, to unleash the carnage he did remains largely a mystery, however.
Gun shops are seeing an increased interest in 'bump stocks,' which transform a semi-automatic rifle into a weapon capable of firing hundreds of rounds a minute.
Despite a completed autopsy, rocker Tom Petty's exact cause of death has yet to be determined.
The Las Vegas shooter lived a secret life, police said on Wednesday.
Small-scale attacks from individuals don't require significant planning but can cause many casualties, a Homeland Security report said.
Investigators say that a retired accountant's shooting rampage was meticulously planned.
The official death toll had remained at 16 for days previously.
Otellini was 66 years old and led Intel from 2005 until 2013.
The singer was rushed to the hospital on Sunday night after being found unconscious and in cardiac arrest in his home in Malibu, California.
Police said they believed Paddock acted alone but were at a loss to explain what might have precipitated it, Reuters writes.
Musician Tom Petty, frontman of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, has died on Monday at age 66.
Las Vegas massacre: Scenes from the deadliest mass shooting in US history
