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Snow geese deaths from mine pit number in the thousands
BUTTE, Mont. - Several thousand snow geese died after a snowstorm forced tens of thousands of the migratory birds to take refuge in the acidic, metal-laden waters of an old open pit mine in Montana la...
Kayla Derkach Dec 06, 2016
Utah to spend $138,000 to restore famous outlaw's cabin
CIRCLEVILLE, Utah - Utah state officials are going to spend $138,000 to restore a decaying wood cabin in Piute County that has become a tourist spot because it’s believed to be the boyhood home ...
Kayla Derkach Dec 06, 2016
3 in custody in robbery of wife of Missouri governor-elect
ST. LOUIS - Three teenagers are in custody in the armed robbery of the wife of Missouri Gov.-Elect Eric Greitens, and the former Navy Seal officer who takes office next month said Tuesday it’s a...
Kayla Derkach Dec 06, 2016
Pipeline opponents ride out storm in shelters, casino
MANDAN, N.D. - Some protesters who have been fighting the Dakota Access pipeline retreated to a nearby casino and area shelters overnight as a blizzard blew through, but many remained at a camp in sou...
Kayla Derkach Dec 06, 2016
Car crash damages one of nation's oldest churches, from 1775
PROVIDENCE, R.I. - A car crash has damaged one of the nation’s oldest churches. WPRI-TV reports (http://bit.ly/2gA5Zsu) the First Baptist Church in Providence, Rhode Island, sustained damage to ...
Kayla Derkach Dec 06, 2016
Georgia executes ninth inmate this year, most in US
JACKSON, Ga. - With the execution Tuesday of a man convicted of killing his father-in-law, Georgia has put to death nine inmates this year - more than any other state. William Sallie’s time of d...
Kayla Derkach Dec 06, 2016

Obama defends counterterrorism plan before handover to Trump
TAMPA, Fla. - Closing out two terms as a president at war, Barack Obama staunchly defended his counterterrorism strategy as one that rejected torture, held to American values and avoided large-scale t...
Kayla Derkach Dec 06, 2016

Did authorities miss opportunities to prevent tragic fire?
OAKLAND, Calif. - City and state officials fielded years of complaints about dangerous conditions, drugs, neglected children, trash, thefts and squabbles at the illegally converted warehouse where 36 ...
Kayla Derkach Dec 06, 2016
More than 20 still missing off Yemen after ship sinks
SANAA, Yemen - At least 36 people have been rescued after a ship carrying more than 60 people capsized in the Arabian Sea as search efforts continue for the missing passengers, a Yemeni military offic...
Kayla Derkach Dec 06, 2016
Officer won't be charged in shooting that paralyzed Iowa man
IOWA CITY, Iowa - A white police officer will not be charged in a shooting that left an unarmed black motorist paralyzed and sparked protests in Iowa’s second largest city, a prosecutor said Tue...
Kayla Derkach Dec 06, 2016

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