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Former FBI agent to plead guilty in Russian oligarch-related case

Former FBI agent to plead guilty in Russian oligarch-related case

belterz/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — One of the highest-ranking FBI officials ever criminally charged is expected to plead guilty next week in Manhattan federal court, according to a new court filing. Charles McGonigal, the former head of counterintelligence for the FBI’s New York field office, is scheduled for a “plea […]

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Storms spawning tornadoes in America’s Heartland head for East Coast: Latest forecast

Storms spawning tornadoes in America’s Heartland head for East Coast: Latest forecast

ABC News (NEW YORK) — Stormy weather spawned tornadoes, triggered flash flooding, knocked out power and uprooted trees across the United States over the weekend. There were more than 300 damaging storm reports from Colorado to Virginia. There were also 10 reported tornadoes — eight across Iowa, Illinois, Nebraska and […]

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Possible explosion at Sherwin-Williams plant in Texas, police say

Possible explosion at Sherwin-Williams plant in Texas, police say

Perry Gerenday/Getty Images (GARLAND, Texas) — At least one person was injured in a possible explosion at a Sherwin-Williams facility in Texas early Monday, authorities said. The victim — an employee at the paint manufacturing plant — was treated on scene in Garland, northeast of Dallas. The structure is on […]

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Three dead in firefighting helicopter crash in California after midair collision with second helicopter

Three dead in firefighting helicopter crash in California after midair collision with second helicopter

KABC (LOS ANGELES) — A firefighting helicopter crashed, killing all three crew members, after it collided with a second helicopter while battling a blaze in southern California on Sunday, fire officials said. Riverside County firefighters were called to the scene of a structure fire in Cabazon at about 6 p.m. […]

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Scoreboard roundup — 8/6/23

Scoreboard roundup — 8/6/23

iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Sunday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Philadelphia 8, Kansas City 4 Baltimore 2, NY Mets 0 Minnesota 5, Arizona 3 Texas 6, Miami 0 Oakland 8, San Francisco 6 AMERICAN LEAGUE Chi White Sox 5, Cleveland 3 Toronto 13, Boston […]

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Two killed, three injured in Long Beach boat fire: Fire department

Two killed, three injured in Long Beach boat fire: Fire department

Long Beach Fire Department (LONG BEACH, Calif.) — A boat fire in Long Beach, California, killed two people and injured three others, according to fire officials. The fire broke out near the 200 block of Marina Dive at Alamitos Bay on a 35-foot pleasure craft on Saturday, the Long Beach […]

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Medical probe into whether police inaction contributed to any deaths in Uvalde shooting is at a standstill

Medical probe into whether police inaction contributed to any deaths in Uvalde shooting is at a standstill

Brandon Bell/Getty Images (UVALDE, Texas) — Fourteen months after a school shooting left 21 dead in Uvalde, Texas, the investigation into whether law enforcement inaction might have contributed to the deaths of any of the victims has yet to make any progress, according to the official leading the review. The […]

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Four-year-old run over by golf cart after dog accidentally rests on pedal: Fire department

Four-year-old run over by golf cart after dog accidentally rests on pedal: Fire department

Thinkstock Images/Getty Images (WESTLAND, Mich.) — A 4-year-old was uninjured Friday night after being run over by a golf cart after a dog laid down on the go pedal, according to fire department officials in Michigan. The incident took place at a summer party called Blues, Brews, and BBQ in […]

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Glacial break causes major flooding in Alaska, officials issue emergency declaration

Glacial break causes major flooding in Alaska, officials issue emergency declaration

Salwan Georges/The Washington Post via Getty Images (JUNEAU, Alaska) — City officials in Juneau, Alaska, have issued an emergency declaration as a glacier lake outburst flood wreaks havoc near the city, where structures have been destroyed. The flooding is due to a break on Suicide Basin, a side basin on the […]

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Severe storms, unrelenting heat affecting millions in these US states

Severe storms, unrelenting heat affecting millions in these US states

ABC News (CHICAGO) — Extreme weather is blanketing much of the United States as the weekend comes to a close. The severe storms plaguing the Midwest on Saturday are now moving east. Eight tornadoes were reported in Colorado, Iowa, Illinois and Nebraska on Saturday, according to the National Weather Service. Funnel […]

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