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Chopper crashes into NYC’s East River – CBS News
USA Today Chopper crashes into NYC's East RiverCBS NewsNEW YORK – The body of a person who was missing after a helicopter crashed into New York City's East River has been pulled from the murky water. Police say the victim was a woman. She was among five people on the helicopter when it crashed... »
Anti-Wall St. protest spawns others across U.S. – CBS News
ABC News Anti-Wall St. protest spawns others across U.S.CBS NewsNEW YORK – Protests against Wall Street entered their 18th day Tuesday as demonstrators across the country show their anger over the wobbly economy and what they see as corporate greed by marching on Federal Reserve banks and camping out in parks from …Protests against... »
Djokovic ruthless as Li falls early – Fox News
The Hindu Djokovic ruthless as Li falls earlyFox NewsNEW YORK (Reuters) – Roger Federer and Rafa Nadal are seemingly not the only ones sick of the sight of Novak Djokovic and his domination of men's tennis. At the US Open on Tuesday, Ireland's Conor Niland threw up then gave up during …Djokovic ruthless as... »
Quake Risk in Eastern US Comparable to West Coast – Wired News
The Guardian Quake Risk in Eastern US Comparable to West CoastWired NewsNEW YORK CITY — The magnitude 5.8 quake that struck central Virginia today was unusual for the area. But parts of the eastern seaboard still face a high risk of earthquake damage and casualties, in some cases higher than that of cities …Post-quake,... »
Peter Falk, TV’s rumpled Columbo, has died – Deseret News
Telegraph.co.uk Peter Falk, TV's rumpled Columbo, has diedDeseret NewsNEW YORK — The best way to celebrate Peter Falk's life is to savor how Columbo, his signature character, fortified our lives. Thanks to Falk's affectionately genuine portrayal, Lt. Columbo established himself for all time as a …Peter Falk, Rumpled and Crafty Actor in Television's 'Columbo,'... »
Twins’ Hall of Famer Killebrew dies at 74 – Fox News
CBC.ca Twins' Hall of Famer Killebrew dies at 74Fox NewsNEW YORK (Reuters) – Harmon Killebrew, one of Major League Baseball's greatest sluggers, died on Tuesday after battling esophageal cancer. He was aged 74. He passed away at his home in Scottsdale, Arizona, just four days after he …1985: Harmon tries to hit one across... »
Russell Brand, Katy Perry Wed in India – ABC News
msnbc.com Russell Brand, Katy Perry Wed in IndiaABC NewsNEW DELHI (Reuters) – British comedian Russell Brand and US pop singer Katy Perry married on Saturday in a closely guarded traditional Hindu ceremony at an exclusive hotel resort in India's Rajasthan. While the festivities commenced on the …EXCLUSIVE: Katy Perry, Russell Brand Wed in Elaborate... »
Oakland A’s all but finished after New York Yankees sweep – San Jose Mercury News
msnbc.com Oakland A's all but finished after New York Yankees sweepSan Jose Mercury NewsNEW YORK — The A's arrived in New York brimming with confidence after winning four of their first six on a 10-game road trip. The mood as they headed home Thursday night was quite different. Looking to salvage some good vibes... »
New York agrees World Trade Center 9/11 dust payout – BBC News
ABC News New York agrees World Trade Center 9/11 dust payoutBBC NewsNew York City officials have agreed to pay up to $657.5m (£437m) to thousands of rescue and clean-up workers at the Ground Zero site of the 9/11 attacks. The settlement would compensate more than 10000 plaintiffs who say they were made sick by... »