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Teenager dies after being thrown from horse-drawn carriage in NYC’s Central Park

Wednesday, June 17 by SRN News

NEW YORK (AP) - A teenager thrown to the ground Wednesday when a Central Park carriage horse bolted away from its driver has died, according to police. The 18-year-old was riding in the horse-drawn carriage with three other passengers when the accident happened just before... Read More.

Warehouse roof fire triggers smoke alert in Los Angeles

Wednesday, June 17 by SRN News

LOS ANGELES, June 17 (Reuters) - Flames swept the roof of a massive warehouse in downtown Los Angeles on Wednesday, quickly spreading across the building's solar panels, belching thick clouds of smoke and ammonia gas that prompted a shelter-in-place order for nearby residents. The blaze... Read More.

Mangione, accused insurance CEO killer, could face hurdles with mental breakdown defense

Wednesday, June 17 by SRN News

By Jack Queen NEW YORK, June 17 (Reuters) - Luigi Mangione, the man accused of assassinating a health insurance executive in a carefully executed plot, could have a hard time convincing jurors at his murder trial that he suffered a mental health breakdown, legal experts... Read More.

Cargo ship’s chief engineer charged in 2024 Francis Scott Key bridge collapse in Baltimore

Wednesday, June 17 by SRN News

BALTIMORE (AP) - Prosecutors have filed a criminal charge against the chief engineer of a cargo ship involved in the deadly 2024 collapse of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge, accusing him of failing to notify the U.S. Coast Guard of hazardous conditions on the... Read More.

Jackson Lahmeyer withdraws from Oklahoma GOP House runoff after reports of inappropriate texts

Wednesday, June 17 by SRN News

Jackson Lahmeyer, an Oklahoma megachurch minister who founded Pastors for Trump, has withdrawn from a runoff for a U.S. House seat from Oklahoma, following reports that he had sent romantic text messages to a woman who is not his wife. A day after advancing to... Read More.

Congress to hold hearing on US airline competition, regulation

Wednesday, June 17 by SRN News

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, June 17 (Reuters) - A House of Representatives panel will hold a June 24 hearing on the state of U.S. airline competition and regulation after the collapse of low-cost carrier Spirit Airlines last month. A House Judiciary subcommittee that oversees antitrust issues... Read More.

Fed’s Warsh flags new tasks forces to study Fed operations

Wednesday, June 17 by SRN News

By Michael S. Derby June 17 (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh announced on Wednesday a wide-ranging project to review key aspects of central bank policy making, in a move that indicated any near-term moves to change how the Fed manages its massive stock... Read More.

Brazil’s Lula warns Trump not to meddle in Brazil’s elections

Wednesday, June 17 by SRN News

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva warned U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday not to meddle in Brazil's October presidential election after Trump made his latest criticism of Brazil over judicial moves against Lula's political rivals. The remarks show... Read More.

US in talks with Jamaica to send third-country migrants as rift widens in Caribbean

Wednesday, June 17 by SRN News

KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) - Jamaica is in discussions with the United States to accept third-country deportees, a move that would add the island nation to a growing number of Caribbean countries working with the Trump administration on its immigration agenda. Jamaica's National Security Minister Dr.... Read More.

Man who died in Texas plane crash was a key figure in seeding Austin’s technology boom

Wednesday, June 17 by SRN News

Joshua Baer, who died when a small jet crashed in Texas, described himself as an "Austinpreneur," a reference to the state capital and his specialty of helping people get into business. Baer's LinkedIn page shows him wearing a black T-shirt and pointing at the message:... Read More.

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Teenager dies after being thrown from horse-drawn carriage in NYC’s Central Park

Warehouse roof fire triggers smoke alert in Los Angeles

Mangione, accused insurance CEO killer, could face hurdles with mental breakdown defense

Cargo ship’s chief engineer charged in 2024 Francis Scott Key bridge collapse in Baltimore

Jackson Lahmeyer withdraws from Oklahoma GOP House runoff after reports of inappropriate texts

Congress to hold hearing on US airline competition, regulation

Fed’s Warsh flags new tasks forces to study Fed operations

Brazil’s Lula warns Trump not to meddle in Brazil’s elections

US in talks with Jamaica to send third-country migrants as rift widens in Caribbean

Man who died in Texas plane crash was a key figure in seeding Austin’s technology boom

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