New York Prison Break Disturbing Escape From Clinton Facility
Richard Matt aged 48 and David Sweat 34 remain at large four days after using power tools to break from Clinton Correctional Facility in Dannemora New York. Authorities have issued 50000 rewards and placed 50 digital billboards across four states to aid the search as data shows most New York escapes end within 24 hours and mostly involve nonmaximum security facilities.
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EPA to Regulate Aircraft Emissions Citing Health Risk
The EPA says U S aircraft produce 3 percent of U S greenhouse gases and plans to declare jet fuel burning as endangering human health and welfare. It will seek public comments before a final recommendation and draft a rule to limit or offset emissions.
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WTC cleanup workers win $53.8 million in settlements
A federal judge approved $53.8 million in settlements for 82 unionized World Trade Center cleanup workers who alleged illness from toxic dust exposure. The payouts average $656,119, with amounts from $25,000 to $1.45 million, reflecting injury, lost earnings, age, and smoking history. One claimant remains against two defendants. Juan Felipe Herrera named U.S. poet laureate, first Hispanic in the role, to assume duties in fall.
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Thousands Flee to Turkey as Clashes Erupt on Syrian Border
Thousands of refugees stream into Turkey from Syria as moderate rebels and Kurdish forces fight Islamic State near Tel Abyad. A Reuters photographer notes women and children among new arrivals at a border crossing. 2,000 more registered that day, part of over 6,800 admitted last week, amid US and allied air raids supporting Kurdish defense.
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Senator seeks end to Cuban embargo
Kansas Senator Jerry Moran joined by Angus King offers new legislation to end the embargo with taxpayer protections to win bipartisan support in a stalled Senate. The bill aims to break the impasse and attract Republican votes. Pope Francis urges Putin to pursue sincere efforts for Ukraine peace after talks in Milan and Vatican meetings. The Pope calls for humanitarian access and a regional détente.
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Officer Eric Casebolt Emotionally Fraught During Incident
Dallas area officer McKinney Police Corporal Eric Casebolt, seen in a viral video throwing a bikini clad teen at a pool party, was emotionally fraught after responding to two death by own action calls and not targeting minorities, his attorney said.
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Terrorist bombing attempt hits Karnak temple Luxor
Egyptian officials say attackers tried to blast into the Karnak temple complex in Luxor. An explosion and gunfire left up to three attackers dead and five others injured, amid rising concerns over militant violence targeting tourism.
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