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In what first appears like a rather morbid game of “which would you rather?”, researchers have released a new study that games out how likely the average person is to die should one of various mishaps like car crashes, carbon monoxide poisoning, and lightning strikes, occur—or because a giant asteroid destroys the Earth. The probability of a planet-annihilating asteroid crashing …

Man Kills Neighbor, Shoots 2 Troopers, Then Is Killed by Police, Officials Say  The New York Times Suspect dead after he ‘ambushed’ and shot 2 Pennsylvania state troopers, officials say  CNN Two Pennsylvania police officers shot in Susquehanna County  BBC 2 Pennsylvania state police troopers shot in Susquehanna County ‘ambush,’ officials say; suspect dead  6abc Philadelphia 2 troopers shot while responding to domestic dispute …

2 killed after helicopter crashes into barge on Mississippi River near Alton  KSDK Helicopter crashes into Mississippi River barge north of St. Louis  FOX 2 A helicopter with 2 people on board crashes into a barge in the Mississippi River  AP News Helicopter crashes into barge on Mississippi River in Illinois, killing 2 people  CBS News Two Workers Die In Tragic Helicopter Crash In …

Five young friends heading on a girls’ trip were killed when a truck slammed head-on into their car, which flipped over and burst into flames just 20 minutes from their destination. The five women, all in their 20s, were traveling from Dallas to a lake house in central Texas on Friday, July 25, when a truck pulling a horse trailer …

A man charged this week with fatally shooting a police officer in her Maryland home nearly 30 years ago was the officer’s live-in boyfriend and had blamed her 1995 killing on a burglary, police officials said Wednesday. Amir Jalil Ali, who was arrested Tuesday on a first-degree murder charge, initially was charged in 1995 with killing 24-year-old Denna Fredericka Campbell, …

Coast Guard report: Titan submersible implosion that killed 5 “preventable”  Axios Deadly Titan Submersible Implosion Was Preventable Disaster, Coast Guard Concludes  The Wall Street Journal Coast Guard says Titan submersible deaths were preventable and faults company’s CEO  NPR What to know about the Titan sub and its tragic final dive to the Titanic  AP News Titan sub firm used ‘intimidation tactics’ and ‘critically flawed’ …

Speed Demon 715 Race organisers at Utah’s famed Bonneville Salt Flats have confirmed that a veteran driver died in a 283mph (455km/h) crash while trying to break the land speed record. Driver Chris Raschke lost control of his rocket-shaped vehicle about two miles into the run, according to a statement from the Southern California Timing Association, which runs Speed Week …

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The Coast Guard’s report on the Titan submersible disaster that killed five on the way to the Titanic said Tuesday the implosion was “preventable.” The Coast Guard convened its highest level of investigation in the aftermath of the 2023 implosion off Canada. The disappearance of the Titan led to a search that grabbed worldwide attention. There …

As the search for Michael Paul Brown stretched into its fifth day, Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte signed an executive order freeing up more resources for local law enforcement to aid the manhunt for the former U.S. soldier suspected of killing four people at a bar. More than three dozen law enforcement agencies are helping with the search effort in a mountainous area near …

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The Coast Guard’s report on the Titan submersible disaster that killed five on the way to the Titanic said Tuesday the implosion was “preventable.” The Coast Guard convened its highest level of investigation in the aftermath of the 2023 implosion off Canada. The disappearance of the Titan led to a search that grabbed worldwide attention. WATCH: …