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Woman dies hiking in Grand Canyon amid triple-digit temperatures: National Park Service

Woman dies hiking in Grand Canyon amid triple-digit temperatures: National Park Service

Nico De Pasquale Photography/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A woman was pronounced dead early Monday morning after becoming unconscious during a hike in the Grand Canyon as temperatures reached triple digits, officials said. On Sunday at approximately 6:30 p.m., a U.S. park ranger received a report about a hiker who […]

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String of DC explosions believed to be isolated incident, possibly vandals: Sources

String of DC explosions believed to be isolated incident, possibly vandals: Sources

Metropolitan Police Department (WASHINGTON) — The search for a suspect in a series of small but damaging explosions in Washington, D.C., continued on Monday. The explosions, all of which occurred early Sunday, seem to be isolated to three incidents in the northeast part of the district and are likely the […]

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Six dead, one critically hurt at house fire; murder investigation underway

Six dead, one critically hurt at house fire; murder investigation underway

Colleton County Fire-Rescue (NEW YORK) — A murder investigation is underway after six people were found dead at the scene of a house fire in Colleton County, South Carolina, the local sheriff’s office said. A seventh victim, a 13-year-old, survived the attack in Green Pond, about 40 miles west of […]

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Soon-to-be mom Amy Olson will play US Women’s Open at seven months pregnant

Soon-to-be mom Amy Olson will play US Women’s Open at seven months pregnant

David Berding/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As pregnant LPGA Tour veteran Amy Olson heads into her third and final trimester, the professional golfer will tee off at the iconic Pebble Beach overlooking the Northern California coastline. The 30-year-old LPGA star, who is six months pregnant and shot six-under during a […]

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Reward offered in search for suspects in Baltimore block party mass shooting

Reward offered in search for suspects in Baltimore block party mass shooting

Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (BALTIMORE) — As investigators worked Monday to identify the suspects who killed two people and injured 28 others when they unleashed a barrage of gunfire early Sunday on a Baltimore block party, a reward was offered for information leading to the arrests and prosecution of the perpetrators. […]

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One suspect ID’d, others sought in Kansas nightclub shooting that injured 10

One suspect ID’d, others sought in Kansas nightclub shooting that injured 10

mbbirdy/Getty Images (WICHITA, Kan.) — Eight people were shot and two were trampled when a gunfight involving multiple patrons erupted early Sunday inside a Wichita, Kansas, nightclub, sparking a chaotic stampede for the exit door, according to police. Among those shot, two are in critical condition, Wichita Police Department Officer […]

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Legacy college admissions under scrutiny following SCOTUS ruling

Legacy college admissions under scrutiny following SCOTUS ruling

Klaus Vedfelt/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — College admissions have come under scrutiny following the Supreme Court’s decision to curtail affirmative action in higher education. On Monday, several civil rights and advocacy groups including the Chica Project and Lawyers for Civil Rights filed a federal civil rights complaint against Harvard College. […]

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Texas teen found eight years after going missing

Texas teen found eight years after going missing

KTRK-TV (NEW YORK) — A missing teen has been found, eight years after he went missing while walking his dogs in Houston, Texas. News of Rudolph ‘Rudy’ Farias IV’s reappearance was tweeted July 2 by Texas Center for the Missing. Then-17-year-old Farias was walking his two dogs on the evening […]

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Dangerous triple-digit temperatures hit the West and South: Latest forecast

Dangerous triple-digit temperatures hit the West and South: Latest forecast

ABC News (NEW YORK) — Thirty-six million Americans are on alert for dangerously high temperatures, with the center of the heat dome over the West. On Monday, temperatures could reach a scorching 111 degrees in Phoenix, 108 in Las Vegas, 112 degrees in Palm Springs and 118 in Death Valley, […]

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Beloved Indiana police sergeant shot dead while responding to disturbance at hospital

Beloved Indiana police sergeant shot dead while responding to disturbance at hospital

Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A veteran Indiana sergeant was shot and killed while responding to a disturbance at a hospital early Monday, authorities said. At about 12:50 a.m., Tell City Sgt. Heather Glenn and other officers responded to a disturbance at Perry County Memorial Hospital in Tell City, […]

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