Up to 60 people injured when car drives into Virginia parade
Witnesses said a car drove into a crowd at a parade in a small southwestern Virginia mountain town Saturday and hurt several people, but the nature of their injuries wasn’t immediately known. Continue reading
Investigation ongoing after commuter trains collide, injuring 72
Two commuter trains packed with rush-hour commuters collided in an accident that sent about 70 people to the hospital, severely damaged the tracks and threatened to snarl travel in the congested Northeast Corridor in the United States. Continue reading
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FBI and others executing search warrant in case of ricin intercepted at Spokane post office
Authorities in hazardous materials suits searched a downtown Spokane apartment Saturday, investigating the recent discovery of a pair of letters containing the deadly poison ricin. Continue reading
“We can’t succumb to these types of actions. We can’t allow our freedoms in a city to get taken over by any kind of terrorist, local or otherwise.”Fred Johnson, president of the Black Men of Labor Social Aid and Pleasure Club New Orleans says gunfire at Mother’s Day parade won’t end city’s ‘second line’ tradition →
WHO warns Saudi coronavirus may be spreading; calls for urgent search for source
The World Health Organization has issued a blunt assessment of the coronavirus outbreak in Saudi Arabia, acknowledging for the first time that there are concerns the virus may be spreading from person to person, at least in a limited way. Continue reading
US Powerball jackpot $600M and rising for Saturday’s drawing; lottery record could fall again
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A little more than a year after three tickets split a world-record lottery prize, the jackpot for Saturday’s Powerball drawing was nearing historic territory. Continue reading
New Brunswick mother charged with hiding newborn baby’s body in snowbank
A 30-year-old New Brunswick woman has been charged in connection with concealing the body of her newborn baby four years ago. Continue reading
Did a treasure hunter unearth the recipe for Coca-Cola?
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The recipe to Coca-Cola may be the most sought-after recipe on planet Earth – and a Georgia man says he believes he’s found it during a treasure hunt at an estate sale. Continue reading
WATCH: Incredible tornado footage caught on tape
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In this stunning raw footage, a funnel cloud is caught on camera sweeping across Eliasville, Texas, Friday afternoon. The tornado damaged a home and several buildings behind the home. Continue reading
Tiny brewery wins Canada’s best beer
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A tiny start up in Vancouver has beat out some of the top breweries across the country to win Canada’s premier craft beer prize. Ted Chernecki reports. Continue reading