Freeway chase ends with Kang
Alhambra California police and sheriff's deputies ended a freeway pursuit of a man suspected of attempted kidnapping after a standoff. A SWAT officer used a flare and a grenade thrown into a smoke-filled van, a police dog dragged the man from the van, and he was taken into custody on the pavement shortly after 3 p.m.
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United to end Denver automated baggage system
United Airlines will abandon the automated baggage handling at Denver International Airport after over ten years of problems. The move to a cheaper manual system will be completed by year end, though United must pay about $60 million annually under the lease, with a contract term of roughly 25 years.
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Body parts fall from jetliner near Kennedy Airport
A man’s leg and part of his torso fell from a wheel well of a jetliner as it approached Kennedy Airport and landed in a suburban yard in Floral Park New York. A resident found a foot in an Adidas sneaker on her lawn and noted damage to a garage roof while police investigated potential remains from a stowaway crushed during gear deployment.
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Colorado Wins Rays Observatory Site in Colorado
A global science group chose Colorado as the site for a $50 million cosmic ray observatory. The Pierre Auger Collaboration will build a 40 by 40 mile array of remotely monitored sensors in the state's southeast corner, about 180 miles southeast of Denver.
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Ovary transplant births first US success
In Montgomery Alabama Stephanie Yarber 25 gave birth to a 7 pound 15 ounce girl named Anna after receiving ovarian tissue from her sister Melanie Morgan. The sister's donation enabled the fertility breakthrough announced this week. Morgan called it wonderful.
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Boy left in van dies from heat in Arkansas
In Little Rock a 3 year old boy, Marcellus Johnson, died after being left in a daycare van for hours while temperatures topped the 90s. Driver Rancocas Foreman was charged with manslaughter after skipping the boy’s drop off and going to a second job. Police say the death was discovered around 8 p.m. when the driver checked the van.
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Army misses May recruiting target after lowering goal
The U S Army fell about 25 percent short of its adjusted May recruiting goal, with just over 5 000 new recruits in May. The May target was lowered from 8 050 to 6 700 amid prior shortfalls, though officials said the shift aligns with midyear practice and the annual goal of 80 000 recruits remains intact.
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