5 people died from ammonia exposure after Illinois crash, coroner says
Five people killed after a multi-vehicle crash in Illinois died from exposure to a toxic chemical that spilled from an overturned semi-truck, the Effingham County Coroner's Office said Tuesday.
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He was stepping into a key role for his famous musical family. Then a gunman approached at a stop light
They'd never really had a solid tuba player.
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Bangladesh's worst ever dengue outbreak has now killed more than 1,000 people
More than 1,000 people have died from dengue in Bangladesh's worst outbreak on record, official data shows, with rising temperatures due to the climate crisis driving the ongoing spread as more cases are reported away from dense urban centers for the first time.
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2 killed in suspected grizzly bear attack in Canada's Banff National Park
Two people are dead after a suspected grizzly bear attack in Canada's Banff National Park, officials said.
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They were ringing in the new year at their apartment when the gunfire started. Then this 11-year-old fell to the ground
Amethyst Sistine Silva is one of more than 1,300 children and teens killed by a gun so far in 2023, according to the Gun Violence Archive.
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All Onewheel electric skateboards recalled after four deaths and multiple injuries reported
All models of Onewheel electric skateboards are being recalled after the maker Future Motion received reports of four deaths of users between 2019 and 2021 and multiple reports of serious injuries.
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More than 1,300 children and teens have been killed by a gun so far this year. Here's why we're telling you some of their stories.
In 2020, firearms became the No. 1 killer of children and teens in America, surpassing motor vehicles, which had long been the leading cause of death among America's youth.
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'Harry Potter': Over two dozen actors have been lost from the film franchise
The "Harry Potter" franchise is beloved around the world, and the loss of anyone connected to it has been met with mourning.
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US traffic deaths fall in 2023 but remain above pre-pandemic levels
WASHINGTON U.S. auto safety regulators on Thursday said traffic deaths fell by 3.3% in the first half of
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Texas man pleads guilty in the smuggling operation that left 53 migrants dead in a hot semitruck in San Antonio
One of several men indicted in a smuggling operation that left 53 migrants dead after they were trapped in the back of a sweltering semitruck in San Antonio last year has pleaded guilty, authorities said.
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Offshore wind: Trump blames whale deaths on turbines
Former US president has blamed offshore wind farms for a sudden increase in whale deaths.
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Australian lethal mushroom mystery survivor leaves hospital
Erin Patterson cooked a meal using mushrooms which killed three relatives, but one has survived.
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