Michael K Williams: Drug dealer in Wire actor overdose case jailed
The man is one of four charged with selling Michael K Williams heroin laced with fentanyl.
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Julian Sands' cause of death officially ruled as 'undetermined'
The cause of death for British actor Julian Sands, who went missing in the mountains of Southern California in January and was later found dead, has been cited as "undetermined," CNN has confirmed.
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Irishman tells of PTSD after Iran prison ordeal
An Irishman who was released from an Iranian prison in May has spoken of his ordeal.
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2 hikers found dead in Nevada's Valley of Fire State Park
Two female hikers were found dead in Nevada's Valley of Fire State Park on Saturday afternoon, state police say.
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Dozens swept away in flash floods in Afghanistan
At least 31 people have been killed in devastating flash floods that hit parts of Afghanistan over the weekend, authorities said Sunday.
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Deadly extreme heat is on the rise in national parks -- a growing risk for America's great outdoors
Extreme heat appears to be killing people in America's national parks at a record pace this year amid an exceptional heat wave.
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21-year-old climber found dead after fall from Oregon mountain slope
Rescue crews have located the body of an Oregon climber who went missing earlier this week, according to local officials.
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Animal advocates call for changes to wild horse wrangling following deaths during roundup in Nevada
An animal advocacy group is calling for changes to the federal government's wild horse wrangling operations after a roundup in Nevada left multiple stallions, mares and foals injured or dead.
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New Jersey student with special needs dies after school bus ride, leading bus monitor to be charged with manslaughter
A 6-year-old girl with special needs died in New Jersey this week after her wheelchair harness constricted her breathing while she was riding a school bus, leading prosecutors to charge the bus monitor with manslaughter, officials said.
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Florida 10-month-old dies after being left in hot car that reached 133 degrees
A Florida woman has been arrested for aggravated manslaughter of a child after a 10-month-old she was caring for was found unresponsive in a car that had reached an internal temperate of over 133 degrees, according to an arrest report from the Baker County Sheriff's office.
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A 16-year-old has died at a Mississippi poultry processing plant, county coroner says
A 16-year-old employee died Friday at a Mississippi chicken processing plant, a county official said. Mar-Jac Poultry said the teen died from injuries suffered in what it described as an "accident" in an emailed statement to CNN.
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Alabama death row inmate asks appeals court to block this week's scheduled execution
An Alabama death row inmate has asked a federal appeals court to stop his execution scheduled for this week, arguing the state hasn't made sufficient changes to its capital punishment system after problems relating to several other scheduled lethal injections prompted a three-month pause on executions.
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