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7 hospitalized after Grand Teton Park tour bus crash

A bus carrying Asian tourists flipped on its side on a busy highway in Grand Teton National Park, and seven people were hospitalized, park officials said.

Texas shooting suspect collapses in court

A man accused of killing six members of his ex-wife’s family, including four children, after forcing his way into their suburban Houston home collapsed in court twice Friday as a prosecutor read out details of the crime.

Va. police drop plan to take explicit photos of teen

Police in Virginia on Thursday backed off efforts to take sexually explicit photos of a 17-year-old to prove a sexting case against him.

Chinese hackers strike U.S. government networks, report says

Chinese hackers broke into the computer networks of the Office of Personnel Management earlier this year with the intention of accessing the files of federal employees who had applied for top-secret security clearances, according to The New York Times.

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Faster deportations proposed as immigration solution

Outlines of a possible compromise that would more quickly deport minors arriving from Central America emerged Thursday as part of President Barack Obama’s $3.7 billion emergency request to address the immigration crisis on the southern border.

 
Prostitute investigated in Google exec’s death, Georgia heroin death

A high-priced prostitute charged in the overdose death of a Google executive aboard a yacht in California had searched online for how to legally defend herself after giving a lethal dose of heroin, police in California said Thursday, as authorities in Georgia reopened another overdose case.

 
Gunman in Texas charged with killing 4 children, 2 adults

A gunman dressed as a delivery man forced his way into his sister-in-law’s suburban Houston home where he held her children at gunpoint until their parents arrived. Then he opened fire, killing four of the children and the two adults, law enforcement officials said Thursday.

 
7 die in Mass. apartment fire

Seven people died in a fast-moving Massachusetts apartment fire in the pre-dawn hours Thursday, officials said.

Testimony indicates second Benghazi attack, separate suspects

Newly revealed testimony from top military commanders involved in the U.S. response to the Benghazi attacks suggests that the perpetrators of a second, dawn attack on a CIA complex probably were different from those who penetrated the U.S. diplomatic mission.

 
Benghazi suspect captured, will face ‘full weight’ of American justice

A Libyan militant suspected in the deadly Sept. 11, 2012, attack on Americans in Benghazi has been captured and is in U.S. custody, marking the first U.S. apprehension of an alleged perpetrator in the assault that killed U.S. Ambassador Chris Stevens and three other Americans.

Write what you know: American author gored by Pamplona bull

An American who co-authored the book “Fiesta: How to Survive the Bulls of Pamplona” became one of their victims Wednesday when he was one of two men gored at the festival.

 
Bieber get probation, $80k bill for egging house

Justin Bieber must pay $80,900 in damages and serve two years on probation after pleading no contest Wednesday to a misdemeanor vandalism charge for throwing eggs at a neighbor’s home.

Front wheel issues force Harley-Davidson recall

Harley-Davidson is recalling 66,421 Touring and CVO Touring motorcycles from the 2014 model year because their front wheels can lock up without warning.

Neighbors blame city in fatal Philadelphia fire

Philadelphia officials on Tuesday defended the response to a porch fire that tore through a block of row homes, killing four young children as neighbors waited for rescuers who could douse the flames.

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