Maham Javaid,

Maham Javaid is a journalist based in Washington, D.C., covering general assignment news for The Washington Post since 2022. She previously worked at the New York Times, where she covered the war in Ukraine and other events for the Live desk. Javaid is a 2022 International Women's Media Foundation Elizabeth Neuffer Fellow and has written opinions and editorials for the Boston Globe as part of her fellowship. Born and raised in Karachi, Pakistan, Maham later moved to New York before settling in Washington, D.C.. Her work primarily focuses on news related to international conflicts, social issues, and politics.

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This author is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

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  • He consumed a snack labeled 'extremely hot chip' at school.
  • The chip contained some of the hottest chile peppers in the world.

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Recent Articles

14-Year-Old Boy Dies After Consuming Extremely Hot Chip with High Capsaicin Concentration

14-Year-Old Boy Dies After Consuming Extremely Hot Chip with High Capsaicin Concentration

Broke On: Friday, 01 September 2023 A 14-year-old boy, Harris Wolobah from Massachusetts, died after consuming a 'extremely hot chip' labeled as part of Paqui's One Chip Challenge. The Massachusetts Office of the Chief Medical Examiner confirmed his death was caused by cardiopulmonary arrest due to high capsaicin concentration. Harris had an enlarged heart and a congenital heart defect, which may have contributed to his death. Paqui's discontinued the product following increased reports of teen usage and one reported death.