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Newark airport shuttle bus slams into concrete barrier, injuring 13

Video shows the badly damaged employee shuttle bus crumpled against a concrete barrier at Newark Liberty International Airport's Terminal B.

South Carolina woman accused of stabbing Lyft driver 11 times claims mental health crisis

A South Carolina woman's attorney says schizophrenia and paranoia triggered a psychiatric emergency before she allegedly stabbed her Lyft driver 11 times.

At 91, Dale Sanders reclaims record as oldest hiker to complete the Appalachian Trail

A 91-year-old man who goes by the nickname Grey Beard has reclaimed his record as the oldest hiker to complete the Appalachian Trail

Illinois man missing more than a week as crews scour Great Smoky Mountains National Park

A 57-member team is using drones to search Great Smoky Mountains National Park for Marcin Bachleda-Blaszczak after his car was found at a visitor center.

Texas fire department makes save on crane 22 stories in the air

The Fort Worth Fire Department shared photos and detailed the rescue of an individual from the cab of a towering crane in the Lone Star State.

More Mail Ballots Are Arriving Late This Year, and They’re Getting Tossed

ADAM SELLA AND NICK CORASANITI

State officials say they worry about the Postal Service’s ability to deliver votes this fall. They are urging voters to mail their ballots early or use drop boxes so their votes count.

Colorado family wakes up to bear eating breakfast in kitchen

Security footage captures a bear raiding a Colorado Springs kitchen, eating Flintstones vitamins and trash before an 8-year-old helped scare it off.

More storms possible at Grand Canyon where a flash flood killed at least 2 people, others missing

More storms and flooding are possible at the Grand Canyon where a major flash flood left at least two people dead and about 15 more missing

US Fish and Wildlife Service officer dies during wildfire evacuation efforts in Oklahoma, agency says

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service officer David Taylor was going door-to-door to evacuate Oklahoma families when he made his last contact with dispatch.

FBI extradites former Ten Most Wanted fugitive arrested for 2000 murder of 5-year-old girl in Philadelphia

Alexis Flores, wanted for the alleged rape and murder of 5-year-old Iriana DeJesus in Philadelphia, was extradited from Honduras after 25 years.

This Marine Died in the Iraq War. His Mother Asks, ‘What Was It For?’

SABRINA TAVERNISE AND SOPHIE PARK

Travis Fuller was from my hometown. I went back and talked with his family about how they made sense of his death, 25 years after Sept. 11.

‘Freakish Little Animals’: Ferret Owners Gather to Celebrate Their Charms

JESSICA CONTRERA AND MADELEINE HORDINSKI

At the largest annual ferret show in the United States, a shrinking community fights to survive.

What to Know About the Grand Canyon Flooding

CHRISTINE HAUSER

The bodies of at least two people were found and more than a dozen were missing. Further storms could hinder rescue efforts on Monday.

Supreme Court by a 5-4 vote rules for Trump and his new ballroom, dismisses legal challenge

DAVID G. SAVAGE, MICHAEL WILNER

Trump's White House ballroom will be built with mostly private funds and without approval of Congress.

Bryan Kohberger's new lawyer says key questions may soon get answers in court

Bryan Kohberger's new lawyer says upcoming filings will address unanswered questions about the Idaho student murders guilty plea withdrawal.