Disasters

October 30, 2014 10:25 AM

Plane crashes at Kansas airport, at least 4 dead

Four more people remained unaccounted for hours after the crash, but a search was halted at midday after a portion of the building collapsed.

by The Associated Press

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October 29, 2014 8:42 PM

Military jet crashes in California, pilot killed

The Ventura County Fire Department says the plane was a Hawker Hunter, a single-seat fighter jet. Nobody on the ground was hurt.

by The Associated Press

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October 29, 2014 12:51 PM

Red Cross Sandy PR questioned by records

The Red Cross president and CEO told NBC News two weeks after the storm, "I think that we are near flawless so far in this operation." The truth, however, is different.

by Laura Sullivan and Justin Elliott and Jesse Eisinger, ProPublica

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October 28, 2014 5:49 PM

Video shows unmanned space station supply rocket exploding at liftoff

The Cygnus cargo ship was loaded with 5,000 pounds of gear for the six people living on the International Space Station.

by The Associated Press

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October 28, 2014 6:40 AM

Maynard man hit by combine dies

Authorities say the man approached the back of the combine where the driver couldn't see him and was run over. The victim died at the scene.

by The Associated Press

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October 27, 2014 6:55 AM

Missing plane found in Wisconsin; pilot dead

The pilot, 73-year-old Richard Schweitzer of Watersmeet, Michigan, was found dead at the scene. He was the only person on board the single engine Cessna.

by The Associated Press

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October 23, 2014 9:40 AM

Delta investigates minor accident involving two planes on the ground

Authorities reported no injuries to passengers or crew. Both planes sustained minor damage and returned to hangars.

by Jon Collins

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October 23, 2014 8:06 AM

Air bag warning inflates to include 7.8M vehicles

The U.S. government's auto safety agency says mechanisms in defective air bags can rupture, causing metal fragments to fly out when the bags are deployed.

by The Associated Press