Disasters

U.S. Marine Corps officials are investigating after two pilots died in a helicopter crash during a training mission in southwestern Arizona.
Dealing with trauma after a mass shooting - over the long term
After apparent suicides rocked the communities of Newtown, Conn., and Parkland, Fla., one survivor of a mass shooting speaks out about the lasting mental health repercussions of those traumatic experiences.
Autopsy: Migrant child who died in U.S. custody had infection
Seven-year-old Jakelin Caal Maquin died Dec. 8, just over a day after she was apprehended by Border Patrol agents with her father after entering the U.S. illegally.
At least 19 killed by Bangladesh high-rise building blaze
A fire swept through a high-rise office building in Bangladesh's capital on Thursday, killing at least 19 people and injuring about 70 others, officials said.
Why pedestrian deaths are at a 30-year high
"It's great advice to tell people to use a crosswalk, but that's not very useful if the crosswalk doesn't exist," says Tom Ellington of the Pedestrian Safety Review Board in Macon, Ga.
Southwest 737 Max makes emergency landing in Orlando
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 Max made a safe emergency landing Tuesday in Orlando, Fla., after experiencing an engine problem, the Federal Aviation Administration said.
Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota suffers 2 weeks of flooding
"There are community and tribe members getting on horseback to reach people and get them supplies," a state lawmaker told NPR. Residents said the reservation was already strapped for resources.
The Minnesota State Patrol says the 71-year-old man was the sole occupant of the pickup that veered off Interstate 35 in Steele County, crashed through a guardrail and into the river Monday.