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    May 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. NTSB: Trains were moving 70 mph before Connecticut collision

    About 30,000 commuters in Connecticut and New York braced for a sluggish trek to work on Monday -- and for the rest of the week -- as officials continued to investigate why two trains slammed into each other in Bridgeport, Conn., on Friday evening.
    About 30,000 commuters in Connecticut and New York braced for a sluggish trek to work on Monday -- and for the rest of the week -- as officials continued to investigate why two trains slammed into each other in Bridgeport, Conn., on Friday evening. An...

    Tags: New York City, Transportation Industry, National Transportation Safety Board, Railway Accidents, Dannel P. Malloy

  2. May 20, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune
  3. BRIEF: In Minneapolis, motorcyclist killed in collision with limo bus

    St. Paul Pioneer Press
    A motorcyclist was killed early Sunday morning, May 19, after colliding with a limo bus on a residential Minneapolis street. The accident occurred just after 3 a.m. at the intersection of 27th Street West and Emerson Avenue South, said Sgt. William...
  4. May 19, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  5. REFILE-Officials warn of commuter chaos from Connecticut derailment

    Reuters
    (Removes repeated material) By Richard Weizel BRIDGEPORT, Conn., May 19 (Reuters) - Thousands of Connecticut commuters should brace for travel chaos on Monday as Metro-North workers repair damage on the United States' busiest rail line caused by the...

    Tags: Norwalk (Fairfield, Connecticut), Railway Accidents, Railway Transportation, Fairfield (Fairfield, Connecticut), Grand Central Terminal

  6. May 19, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  7. 12-year-old accidentally shot on West Side, juvenile charged

    A 12-year-old boy was hospitalized after being accidentally shot while handling a gun with another boy in the Little Village neighborhood Saturday afternoon, police said Sunday morning.
    Tribune reporters
    A 12-year-old boy was hospitalized after being accidentally shot while handling a gun with another boy in the Little Village neighborhood Saturday afternoon, police said Sunday morning. The boy was one of at least nine people shot during six separate...

    Tags: Jackson Park, Little Village, Hospitals and Clinics, John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County, Motorvehicle Accidents

  8. May 20, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune
  9. Florida National Guard in transition phase

    Miami Herald
    The Florida National Guard troops were wearing full battle rattle inside their Humvee hunting insurgents in rural Afghanistan when suddenly, from a distance, somebody opened up with small-arms fire, wounding an American soldier. The U.S. troops fired...

    Tags: Tampa, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Layoffs and Downsizing, Rick Scott

  10. May 20, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune
  11. Blast that destroyed vacationing family's house heard for miles

    The Leader-Telegram
    Ken Naus stood across the street Sunday afternoon, surveying what was left of his neighbors' home. Several hours earlier, Naus had been sitting in his recliner when he saw Brian and Jennifer Pederson's town of Washington home at 1427 Partridge Road --...

    Tags: Emergency Incidents, Explosions

  12. May 22, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  13. Freeport can't say when Indonesia mine to reopen, confirms 28 dead

    JAKARTA (Reuters) - Freeport McMoRan Copper and Gold Inc said it will not restart production at the world's second-largest copper mine in Indonesia after a tunnel collapse that killed 28 workers until it is convinced of the mine's safety.
    Reuters
    JAKARTA (Reuters) - Freeport McMoRan Copper and Gold Inc said it will not restart production at the world's second-largest copper mine in Indonesia after a tunnel collapse that killed 28 workers until it is convinced of the mine's safety. Arizona-based...

    Tags: Jakarta (Indonesia), Mining, Metal and Mineral, Singapore, Indonesia

  14. May 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  15. UC healthcare workers enter second day of two-day strike

    A strike across the state by thousands of University of California healthcare workers in a labor dispute  began its second and final day Wednesday.
    A strike across the state by thousands of University of California healthcare workers in a labor dispute  began its second and final day Wednesday. The first day of the strike prompted the cancellation of hundreds of surgeries, the closure of laboratory...

    Tags: Career and Workplace, Eric Garcetti, Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Procedures and Tests

  16. May 19, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune
  17. Van Buren Projects Progressing

    Times Record, Fort Smith, Ark.
    Less than a year after approving a 1 percent sales tax, Van Buren residents are seeing progress on several city projects. Revenue from the tax, which took effect in January, will go toward funding for five projects in the city budget: normal city...

    Tags: Justice System, Relief and Aid Organizations, Crime, Law and Justice, FEMA, Judges

  18. May 19, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune
  19. Fayette looking to improve disaster plans

    The Register-Herald, Beckley, W.Va.
    Improving the county's communications during a disaster is a top priority of the Fayette County Office of Emergency Services, says the agency's new director. "The first priority is public notification, from getting information out to individuals to...

    Tags: Snow Storms, FEMA, Meteorological Disasters, Mount Hope

  20. May 19, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune
  21. Bluefield Daily Telegraph, W.Va., Greg Jordan column

    Bluefield Daily Telegraph, W.Va.
    For the last five weeks, my weekends have been a disaster. Well, they haven't really been disasters, but they have been about disasters. The Bluefield Daily Telegraph's newspaper group, CNHI, has been running a series about disaster preparedness. Each...

    Tags: China Earthquake (2010), Titanic (movie, 1997), Lorne Greene, Sinking of the Titanic (1912)

  22. May 18, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News
  23. Building evacuated in Aberdeen after Congressional staffers find suspicious envelopes

    Three envelopes without return addresses were sent to Aberdeen offices of South Dakota's congressional delegation, causing emergency officials to block off streets and a hazardous materials team to investigate Friday.
    Three envelopes without return addresses were sent to Aberdeen offices of South Dakota's congressional delegation, causing emergency officials to block off streets and a hazardous materials team to investigate Friday.  About 20 people were evacuated...

    Tags: Kristi Noem, Barack Obama, Medical Procedures and Tests, Tim Johnson, John Thune

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