NEW YORK — At least two people were killed and one person rescued after a helicopter crashed in New York City’s East River, authorities said. The aircraft — a Eurocopter AS350 — went down near Roosevelt Island around 7 p.m. Sunday, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said in a statement. Six […]
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Authorities respond to helicopter crash in NYC
NEW YORK — Authorities are responding to a helicopter crash in New York City’s East River. A Eurocopter AS350 went down in the East River near Roosevelt Island around 7 p.m. Sunday, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said in a statement. It said the helicopter is reportedly is inverted in […]
Northeast braces for 3rd major storm in less than 2 weeks
BOSTON — The Northeast is bracing for its third nor’easter in less than two weeks, while some people are still feeling the effects of the last storm that dumped more than 2 feet of snow in some areas and left hundreds of thousands of customers without power. A southern storm is […]
Female Muslim rapper on making “resistance music”
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Shooter previously sought healing from California veterans center
When Albert Wong returned from an Army deployment in Afghanistan in 2013, he knew it had affected him. He had trouble adjusting to regular life, couldn’t sleep at night and was hyper-vigilant about his surroundings. But when he found a treatment program for veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars […]
March Madness teams, matchups announced
NEW YORK — Notre Dame and Louisville didn’t make the cut. But after a two year absence, Ohio State is returning to the NCAA men’s basketball tournament. The “Big Dance” gets underway this coming Tuesday in Dayton, Ohio. Villanova, Virginia, Xavier and Kansas will be the number one seeds for […]
Dwyane Wade dedicates art exhibit to Florida shooting victims
MIAMI — In honor of those lives lost at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, Dwayne Wade has dedicated a special exhibit called “Parkland 17” during Art Walk, CBS Miami reports. Students and parents from Parkland attended the exhibit over the weekend. Manuel Oliver, the father of 17-year-old Joaquin Oliver, stopped […]
Massive flooding in Australia leaves some stranded, poses threat
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Treating childhood trauma
In 1850, a Catholic orphanage called St. Aemilian was founded in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to take in children whose parents had died in a cholera epidemic. 168 Years later, that same organization — now known as “SaintA” — is still finding shelter for thousands of children who need it, often kids […]
Smuggling of humans across the Southern border
Immediately after President Trump’s inauguration in 2017, arrests of illegal immigrants on the southwest border plummeted to lows that hadn’t been seen in years. But three months later, with immigration reform stalled in Congress, the numbers started climbing again and have now returned to average. That comes to about half […]