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‘It would have cost taxpayers even more to litigate, and would have placed a painful toll on our community,’ Mayor Malik Evans says

Rochester officials have agreed to pay $12 million to the children of Daniel Prude, a Black man who died after police held him down until he stopped breathing after encountering him running naked through the snowy streets of the upstate New York city

The singer-songwriter was found dead in his apartment in Rochester, Minnesota, last month

Singer and actor was found dead in his US apartment in Minnesota last month at the age of 41

ROCHESTER, Minn. — More than 55 million people worldwide are believed to be living with dementia, according to the World Health Organization. Ronald Petersen, M.D., a neurologist and director of Mayo Clinic's Alzheimer's Disease Research Center, says you can't prevent dementia, but you can reduce your risk.

At a press conference, Mary Znidarsic-Nicosia and Nicholas Nicosia defended themselves against "false claims of racism." Then, she confessed she runs a "blatantly racist" Twitter account.

Darius, 41, was found unresponsive in his flat in Rochester, Minnesota, US, on August 11.

Darius Campbell Danesh was reportedly uncontactable shortly before the Pop Idol star was found unresponsive in an apartment in Rochester, Minnesota, on August 11

Darius, 41, was sadly found unresponsive in bed in his apartment room in Rochester, Minnesota, on August 11.