Thousands of snow geese fall dead from sky in Idaho
By Laura Zuckerman SALMON, Idaho (Reuters) - Avian cholera is suspected in the deaths of at least 2,000 snow geese that fell dead from the sky in Idaho while migrating to nesting grounds on the northern coast of Alaska, wildlife managers said Monday. Dozens of Idaho Department of Fish and Game…
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Robert Durst's Wife Frightening Warning to Friends Prior to Her Disappearance
In the mystery surrounding the 1982 disappearance of Kathie Durst, the wife of real estate heir Robert Durst, her friends had no question who was involved. Four of Kathie's friends interviewed by ABC News in 2001 were all convinced that Robert Durst was connected to their friend's disappearance…
Activists say Syrian troops attacked town with chlorine
BEIRUT (AP) — Syrian activists and opposition members claimed on Tuesday that government helicopters carried out a chlorine gas attack on a northern town overnight, killing six people, an accusation that was promptly dismissed by a military official.
Suspected Mobile Meth Lab Busted In Convenience Store Parking Lot
State police in Susquehanna County, Penn., are investigating the discovery what they believe to be a mobile meth lab.
Twenty-four hour Missouri standoff ends, police find three dead
(Reuters) - A 24-hour standoff at a Missouri apartment complex ended on Monday evening, when police broke into the home and found the dead bodies of a man and two of his children, officials said. The Springfield Police Department said in a statement that officers breached the apartment door and…
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Obama's Critique of Young People Who Want Legal Marijuana
Every so often, President Obama is confronted with young Americans who favor legalizing marijuana. Obama fleshed out his belief that young voters care too much about legalization in a sit-down that Vice published this week. Maybe way at the bottom you should be thinking about marijuana. If a genie…
United Airlines flight diverted after man rushes toward cockpit: ABC News
(Reuters) - A United Airlines flight en route to Denver had to return to a Washington D.C. airport when a passenger rushed toward the cockpit before being grabbed by other passengers on Monday, ABC News and the company said. The flight, carrying 33 passengers and six crew members, had to return to…
France's second Russian-bought warship tested at sea
Saint-Nazaire (France) (AFP) - The second of two French Mistral warships whose delivery to Russia has been suspended due to violence in east Ukraine began its first open sea outing Monday, AFP journalists observed. The Sebastopol was eased from its Saint-Nazaire port in western France by tugboats…
Woman charged with killing hunter's falcon to save duck
COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho (AP) — An Idaho woman faces charges after authorities say she beat a hunter's falcon to death with a beaded scarf after seeing the bird of prey take down a duck.
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Russia starts nationwide show of force
By Thomas Grove MOSCOW (Reuters) - More than 45,000 Russian troops as well as war planes and submarines started military exercises across much of the country on Monday in one of the Kremlin's biggest shows of force since its ties with the West plunged to Cold War-lows. President Vladimir Putin…
Boy, 15, ordered held in stabbing of 13-year-old sister
CALEDONIA TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — A 15-year-old western Michigan boy was ordered held Monday as authorities investigate the stabbing of his 13-year-old sister in their Caledonia Township home.
Elon Musk vows to end one of Tesla drivers’ biggest fears
Although you can drive Tesla vehicles for a long time on a single charge, many drivers still get range anxiety when they go on long drives simply because there are so comparatively few charging stations compared to, say, gas stations. However, Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Sunday vowed that his company…
Hidden paths could be behind Antarctic glacier melt: study
Scientists have discovered two pathways that are likely channelling warm ocean water under a massive Antarctic glacier, which could contribute to rising global sea levels, a study revealed Tuesday. The 120-kilometre (75 miles) long Totten Glacier, more than 30 kilometres wide, is the largest in…
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Pakistan hangs 12 men in largest execution since moratorium lifted
By Katharine Houreld ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan hanged 12 male convicts on Tuesday, an Interior Ministry spokesman said, the largest number of people executed on the same day since an unofficial moratorium on capital punishment was lifted in December. Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif lifted a de…
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Ebola virus disease (formerly known as Ebola haemorrhagic fever) is a severe, often fatal illness, with a case fatality rate of up to 90%. It is one of the world’s most virulent diseases. The infection is transmitted by direct contact with the blood, body fluids and tissues of infected animals or…
A preview of Missouri's scheduled execution Tuesday
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Missouri's oldest death row inmate, scheduled to be executed Tuesday by injection for the 1996 shooting death of a sheriff's deputy, is asking the U.S. Supreme Court and the state's governor to spare his life. Attorneys for Cecil Clayton, 74, argue in last-minute appeals and a…
Priests, school girls join rally in India over nun gang-rape
Hundreds of priests, school girls and other protesters staged a peaceful rally Monday in the Indian city of Kolkata to support an elderly nun who was gang-raped at her convent school. Nuns dressed in white habits joined other women of all backgrounds and ages, including girls still in their…
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Musician playing in Mexico bar is kidnapped, then killed
MONTERREY, Mexico (AP) — A musician was kidnapped early Sunday as he played for a crowd of about 400 people at a bar in northern Mexico, and his dead body was found shortly thereafter, a state official said.
Kremlin rules out handing back Crimea to Ukraine
Russia said on Tuesday it would not hand back Crimea to Ukraine, despite warnings by the United States and European Union that they will not drop sanctions over the Black Sea peninsula's annexation a year ago. "There is no occupation of Crimea. Crimea is a region of the Russian Federation and of…
Suspect in Ferguson, Missouri shooting of police bruised: lawyer
By Richard Valdmanis FERGUSON, Mo. (Reuters) - A lawyer for the man accused of wounding two policemen during a protest rally outside the Ferguson, Missouri, police headquarters last week said on Monday his client was beaten when he was taken into custody, an allegation police called "completely…
