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Backpacker mauled by grizzly bear in Wyoming

Sheriffs officials in Wyoming say a distress signal initially thought to be from a crashed aircraft led searchers to a backpacker who’d been mauled by a grizzly bear.

Yellowstone visitor gored by bison after getting too close

A Colorado man who Yellowstone National Park officials say got too close to a bison was thrown by the animal while trying to get himself and a child away from danger.

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R. Kelly sentenced in sex trafficking case

Fallen R&B superstar R. Kelly was sentenced to 30 years in prison Wednesday for using his fame to subject young fans — some just children — to systematic sexual abuse.

 
Trump dismissed Jan. 6 threats, wanted to join crowd, aide says

Cassidy Hutchinson depicted a president flailing in anger and prone to violent outbursts as the window to overturn his election loss closed.

46 dead after trailer carrying migrants found in Texas

Forty-six people were found dead in and near a tractor-trailer and 16 others were taken to hospitals in a presumed migrant smuggling attempt into the United States, officials in San Antonio said.

3 killed, dozens hurt when train strikes dump truck in Missouri

An Amtrak passenger train traveling from Los Angeles to Chicago struck a dump truck Monday in a remote area of Missouri, killing three people and injuring dozens more as seven rail cars tumbled off the tracks and landed on their sides, officials said.

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