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Kennywood shooting: 3 shot, including 2 teenagers, in front of ride at amusement park

(PITTSBURGH) -- A gunman was on the run Sunday after shooting three people, including two teenagers, and sparking panic at a crowded amusement park near Pittsburgh, police said. Gunfire erupted around 10:46 p.m. Saturday at the Kennywood amusement park in the Pittsburgh suburb of West ...
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Massive mural of Harriet Tubman unveiled in chosen hometown of abolitionist

(NEW YORK) -- The 'Harriet Tubman: Her Life in Freedom Mural' was unveiled in a ribbon cutting ceremony Saturday in downtown Auburn, New York, the city where the abolitionist, activist, and freedom pioneer spent over 50 years of her life. Measuring an impressive 26 by ...
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Tropical Storm Ian forecast to impact Florida as major hurricane

(NEW YORK) -- A storm that has the potential to make landfall in Florida next week as a Category 3 hurricane strengthened overnight into a tropical storm. Tropical Storm Ian formed over the central Caribbean Sea late Friday, becoming the ninth tropical storm of the ...
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Artemis I launch attempt scrubbed due to possible hurricane

(NEW YORK) -- NASA said Saturday that is is scrubbing its third planned launch attempt of Artemis I, that was scheduled for Sept. 27, due to weather concerns. The announcement comes after NASA delayed two previous attempts in recent weeks. Engineers will wait until Sunday ...
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Artemis I launch attempt set for Tuesday, but possible hurricane could delay plans

(CAPE CANAVERAL, FL) -- NASA said Friday it is planning its third launch attempt of Artemis I on Sept. 27 after scrubbing the initial endeavor earlier this month. During a press conference, officials said the launch window will open at 11:37 a.m. ET, but Tropical ...
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Amended Elijah McClain autopsy report to be released

(NEW YORK) -- The Adams County Coroner’s Office in Colorado is set to release Elijah McClain's amended autopsy report after several news organizations sued for its release on Friday. The report was amended based on confidential grand jury information, according to the chief coroner for ...
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Families of mass shooting victims find solidarity at US Capitol rally

(WASHINGTON) -- Survivors and surviving families from at least nine mass shootings in the United States gathered Thursday on Capitol Hill to advocate for a federal assault weapons ban. Advocacy organization March Fourth held the "Pass the Ban" rally, bringing in survivors from the recent ...
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Boy, 8, paralyzed in Highland Park shooting returns home

(HIGHLAND PARK, Ill.) -- After a little over two months of hospitalizations and rehabilitation, an 8-year-old boy, who was left paralyzed from the deadly Highland Park, Illinois shooting, was finally able to go home. Jason and Keely Roberts said they are "at a total loss ...
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Category 2 hurricane may make landfall in Florida next week: Forecast

(NEW YORK) -- After a slow start to hurricane season, a Category 2 hurricane may make landfall in Florida next week. The storm, currently known as Tropical Depression 9, is set to move into the warm waters of the Western Caribbean this weekend and is ...
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New Jersey first state to introduce climate change curriculum in schools

(NEW YORK) -- New Jersey public school students will be the first in the country required to learn about climate change while in the classroom starting this school year. "Climate change is becoming a real reality," New Jersey first lady Tammy Murphy, who spearheaded the ...
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After Hurricane Fiona, Puerto Ricans are frustrated with electric grid, infrastructure problems

(NEW YORK) -- Hurricane Fiona has pummeled Puerto Rico, an island whose infrastructure struggled to recover from the devastating Hurricane Maria that killed almost 3,000 people in 2017. Fiona left many without electricity and water, including Pedro Julio Serrano, a resident and human rights activist. "It's ...
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New evidence alleges Ethan Crumbley exhibited more warning signs ahead of school shooting

(OXFORD, Mich.) --  New evidence uncovered during discovery of the case of Ethan Crumbley allegedly shows that Oxford High School teachers and school officials failed to respond to warning signs exhibited by the accused school shooter in the months leading up to the November ...
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