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Helicopter crash in Kenya kills four Americans, police say

omersukrugoksu/iStock(LONDON) — Four Americans were killed Sunday night when their helicopter crashed on a remote island in northern Kenya, authorities said. Their Kenyan pilot also was killed. The helicopter went down around 8 p.m. local time at Central Island National Park, which sits on a small volcanic island in the middle of Lake Turkana, according …

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More snow slams Northeast as tornadoes ravage Alabama

ABC News(NEW YORK) — As tornadoes in Alabama killed at least 23 people, much of the U.S. was buried in snow. Thirty-six tornadoes across four states were reported as 107 total damaging storms were reported from Lousianna to Virginia, as heavy snow fell in Colorado, Kansas and Nebraska out West. Maryland, Connecticut, New Jersey, New …

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Man facing federal charges over 23-year-old woman found dead in his car

Released by Boston Police(PROVIDENCE, R.I.) — A Rhode Island man is facing federal kidnapping charges for allegedly abducting a young woman who was found dead in his car. Louis Coleman III, 32, of Providence, Rhode Island, faces one count of kidnapping, which resulted in the death of Jassy Correia, a 23-year-old Massachusetts woman last seen …

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Tornadoes in Alabama kill at least 23, a figure officials expect to rise

clintspencer/iStock(BEAUREGARD, Ala.) — At least 23 people were killed in southeastern Alabama on Sunday after a slew of damaging tornadoes ripped through the area, officials said. The death toll in Lee County likely will rise as search and rescue crews go back out Monday morning. So far, all of those killed are from the town of …

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‘American Idol’ returns: Season premiere brings laughs and tears in first round of auditions

ABC/Eric LiebowitzAmerican Idol is back again. The show debuted its second season on ABC Sunday night with a two-hour premiere chock full of — mostly — good auditions. Lionel Richie, Katy Perry and Luke Bryan all return to the judges’ table to impart their wisdom and hand out tickets to Hollywood. Here are some of …

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Luke Combs’ latest #1, “Beautiful Crazy,” leads to an awkward moment at a friend’s wedding

ABC/Randy Holmes Luke Combs is becoming a frequent visitor to the top of the country chart, as “Beautiful Crazy” becomes his fifth number-one in a row.  The tune’s also become a popular wedding song, which led to an awkward moment for the North Carolina native. “We’ve had [fans send us] tons of wedding videos,” Luke …

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Wind Chill Advisory issued March 04 at 2:31AM MST until March 04 at 11:00AM MST by NWS

…WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY… * WHAT…Very cold wind chills. Wind chills as low as 30 below zero. * WHERE…Portions of south central and southeast South Dakota. * WHEN…Until noon CST today. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS…The cold wind chills this morning could

Farmers Union President expects farm bill & supply management discussions at convention

National Farmers Union delegates are concerned about the overall farm economy, as they meet in Bellevue, Washington.  National Farmers Union President Roger Johnson tells Brownfield their delegates are talking about low farm prices and the safety net programs in the new farm bill. “There’s a lot of concern about what this farm bill is going …

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Wind Chill Advisory issued March 03 at 9:05PM MST until March 04 at 11:00AM MST by NWS

…WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST MONDAY… * WHAT…Very cold wind chills. Wind chills as low as 30 below zero. * WHERE…Portions of south central and southeast South Dakota. * WHEN…Until noon CST Monday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS…The cold wind chills could cause

Husband, daughter who claimed woman was killed after helping Baltimore panhandler are now charged with her murder

Courtesy Keith Smith(BALTIMORE) — The killing of a Baltimore woman took a stunning twist Sunday when her husband and stepdaughter were arrested on murder charges, two months after they claimed a black man panhandling with a woman and a baby stabbed her when she gave them money. Jacquelyn Smith, 54, was stabbed to death just …

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