Three killed, 16 injured after tour bus slams into MTA bus in Queens

Three killed, 16 injured after tour bus slams into MTA bus in Queens New York Daily News

VIDEO: Queens bus crash caught on camera; 3 dead, 16 hurt WLS-TV
3 dead, 16 hurt when MTA bus, charter bus collide in New York KABC-TV

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April 21, 2022

Judge denies NFL’s emergency stay request in Ezekiel Elliott case

Judge denies NFL’s emergency stay request in Ezekiel Elliott case ESPN

Tomlinson: Ezekiel Elliott ‘quit’ on his team Sunday NFL.com
Ezekiel Elliott lands legal victory in Texas, eyes now turn to Fifth Circuit court CBSSports.com
DeMarcus Lawrence now leading NFL in sacks, but costly penalty had his emotions ‘mixed up’ Sunday Dallas News

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April 21, 2022

Trump may strip protections from 10 national monuments

Trump may strip protections from 10 national monuments Los Angeles Times

Water Agency Chief: Gold Butte Boundary Change Could Be Good U.S. News & World Report
Prospect of timber harvesting in Katahdin Woods and Waters raises questions Press Herald
Shrink at least 4 national monuments and modify a half-dozen others, Zinke tells Trump Washington Post
Zinke doesn’t recommend shrinking two New Mexico monuments NMPolitics.net

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April 21, 2022

‘He Died Alone’: A Grieving Father Searches For His Teenage Son In Mosul

‘He Died Alone’: A Grieving Father Searches For His Teenage Son In Mosul WBUR

Inherent Resolve Strikes Target ISIS in Syria, Iraq Department of Defense
As East Mosul Comes Back To Life, West Mosul Remains In Ruins NPR
German IS teen will answer for crimes, face death penalty: Abadi Kurdistan24

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April 21, 2022

Chargers rookie kicker Younghoe Koo’s career isn’t off to a great start

Chargers rookie kicker Younghoe Koo’s career isn’t off to a great start Washington Post

Upon Further Review: Five Lessons from the Dolphins Game Chargers.com (press release) (blog)
Lawrence Timmons had a reputation of leadership and consistency before this weekend’s disappearance Sun Sentinel

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April 21, 2022

Intensifying Hurricane Maria is a severe threat to the Caribbean and Puerto Rico; Jose to scrape Northeast coast

Intensifying Hurricane Maria is a severe threat to the Caribbean and Puerto Rico; Jose to scrape Northeast coast Washington Post

Hurricane Maria Heads Toward Puerto Rico As A Major Storm NPR
Yes, this hurricane season has been worse than usual USA TODAY
Rapidly Intensifying’ Hurricane Maria Takes Aim at Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands NBCNews.com

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April 21, 2022

Stanislav Petrov, ‘The Man Who Saved The World,’ Dies At 77

Stanislav Petrov, ‘The Man Who Saved The World,’ Dies At 77 NPR

Soviet air defense officer who saved the world dies at age 77 Ars Technica
Man Who Saved the World From Nuclear Armageddon in 1983 Dies at 77 Gizmodo
Man Who Saved the World From Nuclear Annihilation Dies at 77 Smithsonian
The Guardian view on Stanislav Petrov: an unsung hero The Guardian

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April 21, 2022

Korean peninsula draws range of military drills in show of force against North Korea

BEIJING/SEOUL (Reuters) – The U.S. military staged bombing drills with South Korea over the Korean peninsula and Russia and China began naval exercises ahead of a U.N. General Assembly meeting on Tuesday where North Korea’s nuclear threat is likely to loom large.