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Extreme East Coast Heat Wave Blamed in 64 Deaths
CNNNEW YORK -- The massive heat wave that baked half the country in triple digit heat indexes last week may have caused as many as 64 deaths in 15 states, the National Weather Service said late on Tuesday. Forecasters said the area still suffering from...Tags: Ohio River, Weather, Oklahoma, Florida, Jackson County
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Son of Fallen Chopper Pilot: 'Don't Forget My Dad'
KTLA NewsKANSAS CITY, Mo. -- A week ago, 10-year-old Braydon Nichols started to think about his dad and how much he missed him. Army Chief Warrant Officer Bryan Nichols, a helicopter pilot, had been deployed for two months in Afghanistan. The little boy, in the...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Army, Defense, Mass Media, Armed Forces
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Joplin Tornado Death Toll Rises to 138
CNNJOPLIN, Missouri -- The death toll from the May 22 Joplin, Missouri tornado rose to 138 Thursday, after hospitals confirmed four additional deaths from injuries, state officials said. The death toll Wednesday stood at 134. State officials Wednesday...Tags: Weather, Oklahoma, American Red Cross, Health, Vehicles
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Child Attacked by Leopard at Kansas Zoo
CNNWICHITA, Ks. -- A child on a school outing was attacked by a leopard at a Wichita, Kansas, zoo, authorities said Friday. The boy, a student from Linwood Elementary, was with classmates on a field trip at the Sedgwick County Zoo when, around 1:15 p.m.,...Tags: Natural Resources, Health, Sedgwick County (Kansas), Nature, CNN (tv network)
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Protesters Pepper Sprayed Outside Marine's Funeral
KTLA NewsOMAHA, Neb. -- Police in Nebraska arrested a man for allegedly macing demonstrators outside the funeral of a U.S. Marine on Saturday. The incident happened just before 10 a.m. about a block away from First United Methodist Church during funeral...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Christianity, Minority Groups, Afghanistan, Baptist
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Man Charged in Wife's Poisoning Death 16-years Ago
KTLA NewsSan Clemente -- A 54-year-old man has been charged with murder in the poisoning death of his wife 16 years ago. Paul Marshal Curry is in custody in Kansas where he currently works as a building inspector. He's accused of poisoning his wife, Linda,...Tags: Prosecution, Insurance, Health, Mike Thompson, San Clemente (Orange, California)
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Court Upholds in-state Tuition For Some Illegal Immigrants
KTLA NewsSAN FRANCISCO -- The California Supreme Court ruled Monday that some illegal immigrants are entitled to the same tuition breaks offered to in-state high school students to attend public colleges and universities. While the ruling applies only to...Tags: Migration, California, Lawyers, California State Legislature, Texas
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Missing Kansas Teen, Stepfather in Custody
KTLA NewsSANTA ANA, Calif. -- A 16-year-old girl and her stepfather who have been missing from Kansas since Thursday have been found in San Diego, authorities say. The white 2003 Ford Expedition that Patrick Porter and 16-year-old Jordan McKenzie Stuart from...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Orange (Orange, California)
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Online Purchase Safety
KTLA NewsYou could call it Scam, Inc. It's an international crime ring based in Europe that has satellite offices right here in Southern California. Court records obtained by KTLA show a local group operating right in our back yard may have stolen more than a...Tags: Corporate Crime, Fraud, Vehicles, Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes
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Haiti Judge Says 8 of 10 Missionaries To Be Freed
Associated PressPORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti -- A Haitian judge says he decided to free 8 of 10 Americans charged with child kidnapping after their parents testified they voluntarily handed their children over to the missionaries. Judge Bernard Saint-Vil tells The Associated...Tags: Children, Christianity, Haiti Earthquake (2010), Dominican Republic, Justice System
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How to Protect Yourself from Swine Flu
The recent outbreak of swine flu has many people wondering how to protect themselves from infection -- especially since there is currently no vaccine available for humans. The acting head of the Centers for Disease Control says the best way to prevent...Tags: California, Ohio, Health, Diseases and Illnesses, Chills
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Shuttle Discovery Lands in Florida
Associated PressCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Shuttle Discovery and its astronauts returned safely to Earth on Tuesday after making a rare flyover of America's heartland to wrap up their 15-day, 6 million-mile journey to the International Space Station. The touchdown was...Tags: Oklahoma, Florida, Space Programs, Arkansas, NASA
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