
Death toll rises to 5 in Brooklyn building collapse as rescuers dig through rubble
NEW YORK (AP) — Firefighters early Thursday removed the bodies of three more people who died after a three-story building in Brooklyn collapsed at the edge of a construction site, bringing the death toll to five, and they kept digging through the rubble to find others who may be trapped beneath the wreckage. At least 17 people were hospitalized with injuries, including four in critical condition after the building came down Wednesday afternoon. The New York City Fire Department confirmed the...
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- Death toll rises to 5 in Brooklyn building collapse as rescuers dig through rubble
- Mississippi elects Democrat Scott Colom as states first Black US senator since Reconstruction
- Executions in Oklahoma and Texas include a father who beheaded 3 children
- Father of boy who survived being buried alive is charged with attempted murder in South Carolina
- The historic SS United States is sunk after a long goodbye off Floridas coast
Usually private, Melania Trump steps into the spotlight after the midterm election
WASHINGTON (AP) — There's a scene in Melania Trump's documentary in which she enters the room as Donald Trump is rehearsing his inaugural address. When he says the line about how “my proudest legacy will be that of a peacemaker,” she offers a quick, verbal edit. “Peacemaker and unifier,” she tells her husband to say instead. But Melania is the Trump who is credited with recently bringing peace, if only for six days, to one war-torn city in southern Ukraine — an unusual intervention...
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- Usually private, Melania Trump steps into the spotlight after the midterm election
- US envoys go to meet Putin at the Kremlin following Ukraine talks in Abu Dhabi
- Mississippi elects Democrat Scott Colom as states first Black US senator since Reconstruction
- Democrats flock to Denver for a post-midterms introspection-turned-celebration
- Alaska judge rules a request by Peltola campaign for ballot data in Senate race is not reasonable
The historic SS United States is sunk after a long goodbye off Floridas coast
GULF OF MEXICO (AP) — The historic SS United States, once the fastest ship on the seas, made a slow final journey beneath the waters Wednesday. The famous ocean liner — which is longer than the Titanic and crossed the Atlantic more than 800 times — was deliberately sunk Wednesday to the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico, where the once-luxurious behemoth was set to begin a new chapter as the world's largest artificial reef. It was a long goodbye. Hours after the sinking began on a cloudy much...
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- The historic SS United States is sunk after a long goodbye off Floridas coast
- Europes Hera spacecraft begins close inspections of an asteroid rammed by NASA in a 2022 test
- World leaders urge stronger and faster action at UN climate talks over inadequate response
- Democrats plan to push clean energy to lower bills and challenge Trumps fossil fuel agenda
- AP Exclusive: Departing UN chief calls this a moment of truth in fight to curb global warming

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