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Authorities identify 16 victims in Tennessee munitions factory explosion
Facebook Donald Yowell, right, was a chemist at AES. Law enforcement officials have identified the 16 victims who died in an explosion at a munitions plant in the state of Tennessee. The names were released during a press briefing on Monday outside Accurate Energetic Systems in Hickman County, where an early-morning blast levelled a company building on 10 October. There…
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2 dead in fiery small plane crash on Route 195 in Dartmouth, Massachusetts
A husband and wife were killed when a small plane crashed onto Route 195 in Dartmouth, Massachusetts Monday morning, police said. Both sides of the highway have been shut down. The fuselage of the fixed-wing, single engine plane ended up on the grassy median around 8:15 a.m. and burst into flames, according to Massachusetts State Police. Other parts of the…
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Dozens rescued as remnants of typhoon hits Alaska; flooding along East Coast
More than 30 people were rescued and three people remain unaccounted for in western Alaska after the remnants of Typhoon Halong brought hurricane-force winds and flooding strong enough to sweep away entire homes in coastal communities, authorities said. Rescue aircraft were sent to the tiny Alaskan villages of Kipnuk and Kwigillingok, where there were reports of people possibly unaccounted for,…
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Trump lays off employees in department funding special education : NPR
A person walks past the U.S. Department of Education in Washington, DC. Win McNamee/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Win McNamee/Getty Images Sweeping layoffs announced Friday by the Trump administration landed another body blow to the U.S. Department of Education, this time gutting the office responsible for overseeing special education, according to multiple sources within the department. The reduction-in-force, or…
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Trump says Ukraine may get Tomahawk missiles to use against Russia
US President Donald Trump is considering sending Tomahawk long-range cruise missiles to Ukraine, saying it would provide “a new step of aggression” in its war with Russia. When asked on Air Force One if he would send Tomahawks to Ukraine, Trump replied “we’ll see… I may”. It follows a second phone call at the weekend between Trump and Ukrainian President…
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China’s capacity to hack the U.S. is growing, former NSA head says. Here’s what they’re targeting and why.
Tim Haugh, the retired general and ousted former head of both the National Security Agency and U.S. Cyber Command, warns that China has hacked into U.S. computer networks to an astonishing degree, targeting not just the U.S. military and industries, but also every American. In the months since Mr. Trump’s return to the White House, there have been resignations and…
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South Carolina bar shooting leaves four people dead and 20 injured, officials say | South Carolina
A mass shooting at a crowded bar on an idyllic South Carolina island has left four people dead and at least 20 injured, officials say. The shooting occurred early Sunday at Willie’s Bar and Grill on St Helena island, officials said. A large crowd was at the scene when sheriff’s deputies arrived and found several people suffering from gunshot wounds.…
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Justice Anthony Kennedy on the Supreme Court today: “A little bit too personal and confrontational”
Former Justice Anthony Kennedy loves to show guests around his art-filled chambers, but beneath that gentlemanly charm is the steel that once made him a force on the Supreme Court. He showed a visitor a statue of the Pony Express: “And when Ronald Reagan was Governor, and he saw it and loved it, I said, ‘You’re not Queen Mary. I…
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16 people died in a blast at a Tennessee explosives factory early Friday, sheriff says : NPR
Residents attend a vigil honoring the victims of a blast at an explosives plant, Accurate Energetic Systems, on Friday, Oct. 10, 2025, in Centerville Tenn. Obed Lamy/AP hide caption toggle caption Obed Lamy/AP McEWEN, Tenn. — A blast in rural Tennessee that leveled an explosives plant and was felt for miles around killed 16 people and left no survivors, authorities…
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China vows to stand firm against Trump’s 100% tariff threat
BEIJING (AP) — China signaled Sunday that it would not back down in the face of a 100% tariff threat from President Donald Trump, urging the U.S. to resolve differences through negotiations instead of threats. “China’s stance is consistent,” the Commerce Ministry said in a statement posted online. “We do not want a tariff war but we are not afraid…
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