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Idaho Mother Accused of Killing Her Twins Faces Hearing as Defense Blames Vaccines

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An Idaho mother was indicted June 29 on two counts of first-degree murder after prosecutors say she suffocated her 18-month-old twins. Court date is July 14.

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Fox News

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· Jul 6, 2026

Idaho mom who claimed vaccines killed her twin babies charged with murdering her kids

An Idaho woman who claimed her twins suffered vaccine-related deaths is now accused of killing them by suffocation and charged with first-degree murder.

Law Enforcement Today

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· Jul 8, 2026

A Podcast, a Public Claim, and Now a Double Murder Case.

An Idaho mother claimed her twin toddlers died after vaccinations. Now, she is facing two first-degree murder charges in their deaths.

CNN

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· Jul 8, 2026

Idaho mother who said toddler twins died from vaccines charged with murder

An Idaho mother who claimed her toddler twins died last year shortly after being vaccinated is now facing murder charges after prosecutors accused her of suffocating the children. CNN's Whitney Wild reports.

ABC News: Health

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· Jul 6, 2026

Mother who said toddler twins died after vaccinations charged with murder

An Idaho woman who said her toddler twins died last year after getting vaccinated now faces murder charges in their deaths

The Independent

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· Jul 6, 2026

An Idaho mother who said her toddler twins died after vaccinations has been charged with murder

An Idaho woman who said her toddler twins died last year after getting vaccinated now faces murder charges in their deaths

Boston.com

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· Jul 8, 2026

Plaintiff for anti-vaccine group’s suit is charged with murder of her twins

A lawsuit filed by Children’s Health Defense, an organization founded by Robert F. Kennedy Jr., claims that vaccines caused the twins’ deaths. But a grand jury in Idaho has indicted her on charges of suffocating them. The post Plaintiff for anti-vaccine group’s suit is charged with murder of her twins appeared first on Boston.com.

Drudge Retort

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· Jul 6, 2026

A Mother Blamed for the Deaths of her Toddlers, She is now Charged

An Idaho mother who blamed childhood vaccines for the deaths of her 18-month-old twins on a podcast produced by Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s former anti-vaccine group has been charged with their murders.

The Daily Beast

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· Jul 5, 2026

Mom’s Vax Tale on RFK Jr. Group’s Podcast Takes Dark Turn

CHDTVAn Idaho mother who blamed childhood vaccines for the deaths of her 18-month-old twins on a podcast produced by Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s former anti-vaccine group has been charged with their murders.Andrea Shaw, 23, was arrested by Boise Police Department on June 30 pending extradition to Payette County, Idaho, where she faces two counts of first degree murder, according to a police statement.Twins Dallas and Tyson Shaw died were found dead on May 1, 2025, with Shaw later partnering with anti-vaccine charity Children’s Health Defense to protest their deaths.Read more at The Daily Beast.

USA TODAY

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· Jul 8, 2026

Woman who said twins died after being vaccinated charged with murder

An Idaho woman who said her 18-month old twins died after being vaccinated has now been charged with murder. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/3xpf3tmf Sign up for our newsletter for the day's top stories, from sports to movies to politics to world events: https://profile.usatoday.com/newsletters/daily-briefing/

Times of India

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· Jul 9, 2026

‎Mother who publicly claimed vaccines killed her 18-month-old twins is now accused of murdering them, with prosecutors alleging she suffocated both children

An Idaho woman faces murder charges for allegedly suffocating her infant twins. Andrea Shaw had previously claimed routine childhood vaccines caused their deaths. Prosecutors allege she deliberately killed Dallas and Tyson in May 2025. Shaw was a prominent figure in the anti-vaccine movement following the tragedy. Her defense plans to argue vaccine complications while she awaits trial.

KLIX News Radio – Twin Falls

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· Jul 11, 2026

Twin Babies Die in Idaho. Police Call it Murder. Mother Charged.

Twin Babies Die in Idaho. Police Call it Murder. Mother Charged.

People.com

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· Jul 2, 2026

Mom Claimed Vaccines Killed Her 18-Month-Old Twins. Now She's Charged with Murdering Them

Andrea Shaw was indicted on two counts of first-degree murder

DNyuz

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· Jul 2, 2026

Lunatic mom claimed her twins died of ‘vaccine injuries’ — now she’s charged with killing them

A deranged Idaho mom who claimed her twins died over a year ago of “vaccine injuries” has now been charged in her children’s killings, according to authorities and reports. Andrea Shaw, 23, was indicted by a grand jury on two counts of first-degree murder Monday in connection with the deaths of her 18-month-old twins, Dallas []

Knewz

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· Jul 8, 2026

Idaho mom faces murder charges after claiming vaccination caused her toddler twins’ death

A woman in Idaho now faces a murder charge after she claimed that her twins died due to vaccination. A Payette County Grand Jury indicted 23-year-old Andrea Shaw on Monday, June 29, with two counts of first-degree murder of her 18-month-old twins. The police arrested the accused the next day and took her to the...

Wonkette

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· Jul 7, 2026

Mom Who Claimed Vaccines Killed Her Kids Has Been Charged With Their Murder

Medical experts determined that the children had been suffocated.

We The Media

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· Jul 3, 2026

[Photo] A mother who says vaccines killed her 18-month-old twins has been arrested and charged [...]

A mother who says vaccines killed her 18-month-old twins has been arrested and charged with two counts of first-degree murder.The children were found dead in their shared bed on May 1, 2025, at a mobile home park in Payette, Idaho. Police immediately treated the scene as a homicide.Days later, Shaw and her husband appeared on a Children’s Health Defense podcast claiming the twins got sick and died shortly after receiving three routine vaccinations.Over a year later, a Payette County grand jury indicted her, leading to her arrest without incident in Boise on Tuesday. A judge set her bond at 2 million as she faces the possibility of life in prison or the death penalty.Her attorney maintains he still believes the deaths were vaccine-related, noting Shaw and her husband fully cooperated with investigators the entire time and that she recently gave birth to another child.Ben Swann@WeTheMedia

ABC7 New York

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· Jul 7, 2026

Birth mother plans to sue Suffolk County, school district over 7-year-old girl's alleged abuse death

Birth mother plans to sue Suffolk County, school district over 7-year-old girl's alleged abuse death

The Daily Wire

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· Jul 8, 2026

EXCLUSIVE: Women Harmed By Abortion Drugs Send A Message To Todd Blanche

WASHINGTON — Fourteen women who say they were harmed by abortion drugs are urging Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche to settle a federal lawsuit over mail-order abortion drugs involving a woman who says she was coerced into aborting her unborn baby by her boyfriend, according to a letter exclusively obtained by The Daily Wire. The ...

India Today

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· Jul 2, 2026

2 pregnant women die, Navi Mumbai hospital under fire over negligence claims

2 pregnant women die, Navi Mumbai hospital under fire over negligence claims

Tampa Free Press

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· Jul 13, 2026

Minnesota Prosecutors Receive Withheld Federal Evidence In Fatal Protest Shootings

Minnesota prosecutors have obtained previously withheld federal evidence regarding the fatal shootings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti during immigration protests earlier this year. Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty announced Monday that federal agencies turned over hard drives containing witness statements, hours of body camera video, and physical evidence, including Good’s damaged vehicle. Good was [] Minnesota Prosecutors Receive Withheld Federal Evidence In Fatal Protest Shootings

WOKI – 98.7 FM – Knoxville

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· Jun 29, 2026

Grainger County Mother Dies Attempting to Save Son From Floodwaters

GRAINGER COUNTY, Tenn. (WOKI / WVLT) - A Grainger County mother has died after attempting to rescue her son from fast-moving floodwaters Sunday mornin...

Twitchy

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· Jun 26, 2026

Woman Who Drowned Her Baby and Blamed COVID Found Not Guilty; Ron DeSantis Not Happy

Woman Who Drowned Her Baby and Blamed COVID Found Not Guilty; Ron DeSantis Not Happy

Medical Daily

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· Jul 13, 2026

The Myth That Baby Rattlesnakes Are More Dangerous Than Adults Has Been Formally Debunked

A new Loma Linda University study debunks the baby rattlesnake danger myth — adults inject far more venom and cause worse bites. Here is what to know if you encounter either one.

The New Zealand Herald

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· Jul 2, 2026

Mother alleges hospital failures led to one twin’s death and brain injury to the other

Mother alleges hospital failures led to one twin’s death and brain injury to the other

NaturalNews.com

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· Jul 10, 2026

Study on Infant Sleep Deaths Criticized for Omitting Vaccination Status

(NaturalNews) A recent analysis of infant deaths linked to unsafe sleep environments has drawn criticism from vaccine-safety advocates for not examining vaccination...

Daily Dot

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· Jul 10, 2026

‘She Knew I Was Gonna Say No’: Mom Defends Punishing 13-Year-Old for Getting Nose Piercing Without Permission

A mother is going viral after explaining why she punished her 13-year-old daughter for getting a nose piercing without permission. In a video circulating on X, she says her daughter went behind her back to get the piercing because she knew the answer would have been no. The mother’s response has sparked debate online, with Sign up to receive the Daily Dot’s Internet Insider newsletter for urgent news from the frontline of online. The post ‘She Knew I Was Gonna Say No’: Mom Defends Punishing 13-Year-Old for Getting Nose Piercing Without Permission appeared first on The Daily Dot.

Scary Mommy

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· Jun 22, 2026

Jill Smokler, Founder Of Scary Mommy, Has Died

Jill Smokler founded Scary Mommy in 2008 and gave millions of moms permission to tell the truth about motherhood. She has died after a fight with glioblastoma.

Haaretz

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· Jun 25, 2026

Court excludes viral video in case of Australian nurses accused of threatening Israeli patients

The judge ruled that although the case is 'highly disturbing to right-minded people,' the video of the two nurses allegedly threatening to kill or not treat Israelis was inadmissible, as it had been obtained via a chat platform and without their consent to be recorded

Us Weekly

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· Jun 29, 2026

Ex Football Player Accused of Killing Girlfriend, Unborn Baby With Cocaine

The double murder trial involving former Arkansas State football player Blaise Taylor is underway in Nashville, Tennessee, where jurors heard testimony last week that alleged he pressured his girlfriend to have an abortion before fatally poisoning her and the couple’s unborn child with cocaine. Taylor, 30, is accused of intentionally giving Jade Benning, who was []

Sky News Australia

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· Jul 7, 2026

Jasmine Crockett blames racism for her Texas primary loss

Sky News host James Morrow has criticised Texas congresswoman Jasmine Crockett for blaming racism after her Democrat primary loss.

The West Australian

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· Jun 23, 2026

Blow for case against nurses over anti-Israel video

The case against two nurses accused of threatening Israeli patients has sustained a major hit as a video of their alleged remarks was ruled inadmissible.

The Daily Signal

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· Jul 1, 2026

‘Thankful She Was JUST Shot’: Mother Who Lost Daughter to Illegal Immigrant Fires Back at Rep. Jayapal’s Complaining About Wasted Time 

Jessica Gorman, bereaved mother of Sheridan Gorman, shot back at Democrat members of Congress who complained about having to hear her testimony about illegal immigrants during a Tuesday congressional hearing on sanctuary cities. “No family should ever have to bury a child because public officials fail to put American lives first,” Gorman said in her...

Independent Journal Review

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· Jun 25, 2026

Parents Sue Snapchat Alleging Its Responsibility For 12-Year-Old’s Rape

Parents of a Missouri teenager sued Snapchat’s parent company, Snap, Wednesday alleging the platform bears some responsibility for their 12-year-old daughter’s rape. Social Media Victims Law Center filed the lawsuit on

Brisbane Times

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· Jun 29, 2026

Victorian mum forgives men who gunned down son in botched robbery

The mother of a tradie shot dead in a botched home invasion on the Mornington Peninsula says she forgives her son's killers.

Off The Press

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· Jun 29, 2026

Flash flooding kills 5 across Kentucky and Tennessee

A woman was killed on Sunday in Tennessee as she attempted to rescue her son, who had been swept away in high waters, a local sheriff’s office said, as a flash flood threat was in effect for parts of Tennessee and Kentucky, where four other deaths were recorded. The Grainger County Sheriff’s Department in Tennessee []...Click to read more

Black America Web

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· Jun 26, 2026

A Fatal Feud Between Mother And Son Garners Split Reactions

A Rochester mom who pled guilty to the death of her teenage son after arguing over a cell phone has many wondering who's really at fault.

Arizona Daily Independent

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· Jun 23, 2026

Woman and Newborn Die in Phoenix Collision

Woman and Newborn Die in Phoenix Collision

TwistedSifter

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· Jul 8, 2026

Her Mom Said She Couldn’t Watch the Baby — So She Asked Her Father-in-Law Instead — Now Her Mom Is Upset She Wasn’t Asked

Her mom just wants to play the victim and get sympathy. The post Her Mom Said She Couldn’t Watch the Baby — So She Asked Her Father-in-Law Instead — Now Her Mom Is Upset She Wasn’t Asked appeared first on TwistedSifter.

Latestly.com

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· Jul 2, 2026

China: Wife Copies TV Snakebite Rescue Method After Cobra Bites Husband, Ends Up in Hospital Herself

A woman in south-western China was hospitalised after sucking venom from her husband's hand following a snakebite, copying a rescue method she had seen on television.

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