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Barge hits bridge connecting Galveston and Pelican Island, causing partial collapse and oil spill
San Francisco Chronicle· 2 hours agoThe impact sent pieces of the bridge, which connects Galveston to Pelican Island, tumbling on top of...
3 dead after small plane crashes in Tennessee
Houston Chronicle· 1 hour agoThree people are dead after a small plane crashed on Wednesday in Williamson County, local officials confirmed. Williamson County Chief Deputy Mark Elrod...
Barge hits Texas bridge, spilling oil and trapping people on island
WPIX New York City, NY via Yahoo News· 4 hours ago(Jennifer Reynolds/The Galveston County Daily News via AP) Transportation officials started allowing...
Fire threat eases near Canada's oil sands hub, but a long, hot summer looms
San Francisco Chronicle· 48 minutes agoThe threat from a wildfire near Canada's oil sands hub of Fort McMurray, Alberta, appeared to be...
Driver said he smoked pot oil, took medication before Florida crash that killed 8 Mexican workers
San Francisco Chronicle· 40 minutes agoA man with a long record of dangerous driving told investigators he smoked marijuana oil and took...
Slovakia's populist prime minister shot in assassination attempt, shocking Europe before elections
San Francisco Chronicle· 1 hour agoSlovakia’s populist Prime Minister Robert Fico was shot multiple times and gravely wounded...
Slovakia’s Prime Minister Fico shot multiple times in ‘politically motivated’ attack
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoSlovakia’s Prime Minister Robert Fico was hospitalized on Wednesday after he was shot five times in...
Idaho inmate pleads guilty to escaping hospital after correctional officers are attacked
The News-Times· 1 hour agoAn Idaho inmate who slipped custody from a hospital in March after a violent attack on corrections...
Lawyer opens defense of US Sen. Bob Menendez in his corruption trial by blaming his wife
San Francisco Chronicle· 37 minutes agoA lawyer for U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez blamed the politician’s wife Wednesday for his legal problems,...
Russia's Putin arrives in China for state visit in a show of unity between the authoritarian allies
San Francisco Chronicle· 51 minutes agoRussia’s President Vladimir Putin arrived Thursday in Beijing for a two-day state visit to China, in...