Nursing home blaze death toll rises to eleven
The Hartford Courant reports eleven residents died after a Greenwood Health Center fire started by a patient who set bed sheets on fire. One hero, Angel Diaz, died after pushing safety, while Juan Rodriguez and others remain in critical condition. Investigators question a 23 year old patient about intent. Separately, two pygmy sperm whales rescued off the Florida Keys died within two days, suspected heart failure in one case. McDonalds pauses oil switch with timeline extended for healthier oil pending necropsy results.
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Air marshals detain man on diverted New York flight
Richard Perez 30 of Bay Shore New York was restrained after shouting majority rules and attempting to move toward an exit on a LaGuardia to New Orleans flight. The plane diverted to Charlotte where Perez was hospitalized. Air marshal and three off duty officers subdued him. no weapons found.
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Customs screens travelers for radiation at U S ports
Federal inspectors at U S ports began using pager sized radiation detectors to scan incoming travelers for radioactive sources as part of expanded homeland security efforts. The goal is to cover the more than 500 000 daily entrants. Detectors beep to signal nearby radiation while inspectors verify with isotope identifiers.
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