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OtherMay 21

Judge Dismisses Case Against Virginia Assistant Principal in School Shooting

A Virginia judge dismissed criminal charges against former assistant principal Ebony Parker related to a 2023 incident where a first-grade student shot a teacher.

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OtherMay 16

FAA Faces Multiple Aviation Staffing Challenges Across Air Traffic Control and Safety

The Federal Aviation Administration is addressing staffing shortages in air traffic control while senators raise concerns about flight attendant levels.

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OtherMay 16

US Proposes Colorado River Water Cuts Up to 40% for Three States

Federal government plan would dramatically reduce water supplies to Arizona, California and Nevada as drought continues to strain the river system.

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OtherMay 20

NTSB to Hold Hearing on Fatal UPS Cargo Plane Crash in Louisville

Federal safety investigators will conduct a two-day hearing starting Tuesday to examine the cause of a UPS cargo plane crash in Louisville that killed 15 people.

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OtherMay 19

Former assistant principal faces trial over 6-year-old's shooting of Virginia teacher

Ebony Parker is accused of ignoring warnings before a first-grade student brought a gun to school and shot his teacher in 2023.

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OtherMay 14

Utah woman who killed husband with fentanyl faces sentencing as sons express fear

Kouri Richins, 35, faces up to life in prison for her husband's murder, with their children saying they would feel unsafe if she were released.

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OtherMay 23

Staten Island Shipyard Explosion and Fire Injures 16 People

An explosion and fire at a Staten Island shipyard injured 16 people, including multiple firefighters, with several sustaining serious injuries.

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OtherJun 10

Honda Recalls Over 880,000 Vehicles Due to Rear Suspension Component Failure

Honda is recalling more than 880,000 vehicles in America due to potential rear suspension component failures that could cause drivers to lose control.

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OtherMar 19

United Farm Workers cancels Cesar Chavez events amid abuse allegations

The UFW suspended annual celebrations honoring co-founder Cesar Chavez following allegations of abuse involving young women or minors.

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OtherJun 15

Six Dead in Helicopter Collision in Rio de Janeiro

Two helicopters collided in western Rio de Janeiro on Sunday, killing all six people aboard the aircraft.

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OtherApr 27

Multiple Wildfires Burn Across Georgia, Florida and Scotland

Wildfires are burning across multiple regions including Georgia, Florida and Scotland, destroying homes and prompting evacuations.

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OtherApr 30

Severe Weather Strikes Central U.S. for Sixth Consecutive Day, Injuring at least Two

Tornadoes and large hail continue to batter the South and Midwest, with significant damage reported in North Texas including injuries and destroyed buildings.

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OtherJun 10

CIA Officer David Rush Arrested with 303 Gold Bars Worth $40 Million

David Rush, a CIA officer, was arrested in connection with what prosecutors call a significant financial crime involving gold bars valued at $40 million.

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OtherMar 25

NTSB Recovers Flight Recorders from LaGuardia Airport Ground Collision

Federal investigators recovered flight data recorders from a deadly ground collision between a passenger jet and fire truck at LaGuardia Airport.

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OtherApr 20

Multiple Students Injured in Shooting Near University of Iowa

At least three students were wounded in a shooting incident near the University of Iowa campus early Sunday morning, prompting emergency response.

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