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    May 19, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV
  1. Damaged trains being removed from wreck site

    BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (AP) — Commuter trains damaged in a crash in Connecticut were being removed Sunday in the first step to making repairs and restoring service, the agency that runs Metro-North said. Aaron Donovan, spokesman for the Metropolitan...

    Tags: Railway Accidents, Grand Central Terminal, New York City, South Norwalk, Waterbury

  2. May 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. Fractured rail possible cause of Connecticut train crash

    Ruling out foul play, federal investigators were looking at a fractured rail as the possible cause of the Connecticut train crash that left dozens of commuters injured and is expected to disrupt travel in and out of New York City for weeks to come.
    Ruling out foul play, federal investigators were looking at a fractured rail as the possible cause of the Connecticut train crash that left dozens of commuters injured and is expected to disrupt travel in and out of New York City for weeks to come. Earl...

    Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Railway Accidents, New York City, Domestic Travel, South Norwalk

  4. May 18, 2013 |Story| Daily American
  5. Helicopters transport victims from two crashes

    Two separate accidents that happened within about 40 minutes of one another resulted in two motorists having to be flown to hospitals with serious injuries.
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    Two separate accidents that happened within about 40 minutes of one another resulted in two motorists having to be flown to hospitals with serious injuries. The first crash happened at 4:36 p.m. Saturday when a pickup truck left Route 281 south of...

    Tags: Air and Space Accidents, Motorvehicle Accidents, Transportation Accidents

  6. May 17, 2013 |Story| AP Indiana
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    INDIANA-SCHOOL BUS CRASH-INJURED Hospitals not holding anyone hurt when bus crashes INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — None of the 12 people injured when a school bus carrying severely disabled students crashed will spend the night in a hospital. IU Health...

    Tags: Zionsville, Juvenile Delinquency, Crime, Law and Justice, Motorvehicle Accidents, Accidental Death

  8. May 18, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  9. Investigators examine fractured rail in Connecticut train crash

    BRIDGEPORT, Connecticut (Reuters) - A fractured segment of track has been found on the rail line of a Metro-North passenger train from New York that derailed in Connecticut and struck another commuter train, injuring more than 70 people, investigators said on Saturday.
    Reuters
    BRIDGEPORT, Connecticut (Reuters) - A fractured segment of track has been found on the rail line of a Metro-North passenger train from New York that derailed in Connecticut and struck another commuter train, injuring more than 70 people, investigators...

    Tags: New York City, FBI, Dannel P. Malloy , Connecticut Department of Transportation, Transportation Industry

  10. May 18, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  11. Dozens injured as car plows through parade in Virginia

    RICHMOND, Virginia (Reuters) - A car driven by an elderly man who may have lost consciousness plowed through a small-town parade of hiking enthusiasts in southwestern Virginia on Saturday, injuring dozens of people, nine seriously enough to be sent to hospitals, authorities said.
    Reuters
    RICHMOND, Virginia (Reuters) - A car driven by an elderly man who may have lost consciousness plowed through a small-town parade of hiking enthusiasts in southwestern Virginia on Saturday, injuring dozens of people, nine seriously enough to be sent to...

    Tags: Entertainment Events, Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Motorvehicle Accidents, Automotive Equipment, Transportation Accidents

  12. May 18, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News
  13. Building evacuated in Aberdeen after Congressional staffers find suspicious envelopes

    Three envelopes without return addresses were sent to Aberdeen offices of South Dakota's congressional delegation, causing emergency officials to block off streets and a hazardous materials team to investigate Friday.
    Three envelopes without return addresses were sent to Aberdeen offices of South Dakota's congressional delegation, causing emergency officials to block off streets and a hazardous materials team to investigate Friday.  About 20 people were evacuated...

    Tags: Kristi Noem, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, John Thune, Barack Obama, Dwayne Johnson

  14. May 18, 2013 |Story| Allentown Morning Call
  15. Amtrak crash limits service between New York and Boston

    Amtrak service between New York and Boston was limited Saturday as investigators gathered evidence from Friday's collision between two Metro-North Railroad commuter trains in. The crash involving about 700 passengers in Bridgeport, Conn., injured...

    Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Railway Accidents, New York City, Washington, DC, South Norwalk

  16. May 17, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  17. Nigeria bombs Islamists, U.S. sounds alarm

    Reuters
    MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Reuters) - Nigerian warplanes struck militant camps in the northeast on Friday in a major push against an Islamist insurgency, drawing a sharp warning from the United States to respect human rights and not harm civilians. Troops...

    Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Chad, Religion and Belief, Crime, Law and Justice, Lagos (Nigeria)

  18. May 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  19. Cause of Texas fertilizer plant blast unclear; inquiry continues

    The cause of the fire that triggered the deadly explosion of a fertilizer plant in West, Texas, last month remains undetermined after a $1-million investigation, officials said Thursday. Although the probe continues, the cause of the disaster may never be known.
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    The cause of the fire that triggered the deadly explosion of a fertilizer plant in West, Texas, last month remains undetermined after a $1-million investigation, officials said Thursday. Although the probe continues, the cause of the disaster may never be...

    Tags: Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Chemical Industry, Emergency Incidents, Human Interest, Explosions

  20. May 17, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times
  21. How much cash should you keep on hand for emergencies?

    Dear Liz: A few years ago I finished paying off my debt and now am in the very low-risk credit category. I have savings equal to about three months' worth of bills and am working to get that to six months' worth. I'm wondering, though, about an...

    Tags: Career and Workplace, Family, Credit and Debt, Retirement, Social Security

  22. May 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  23. Cause of Texas fertilizer plant fire may never be known

    A malfunctioning golf cart, a faulty electrical system or even arson could have led to the fire that triggered the deadly explosion of a fertilizer plant in West, Texas, but federal and state officials said Thursday that their $1-million investigation had...

    Tags: Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Chemical Industry, Emergency Incidents, Explosions, Fertilizer

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