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Nine injured, hundreds evacuated in JFK airport escalator fire

Thursday, July 25 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Several people were taken to the hospital after an escalator caught fire at New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport on Wednesday morning, a spokesperson for the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey told ABC News.The small fire in...

Salman Rushdie stabbing suspect now faces federal terrorism charges

Thursday, July 25 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The man accused of stabbing author Salman Rushdie on stage at a speaking event in upstate New York in 2022 now faces federal terrorism charges, according to an indictment unsealed on Wednesday.Hadi Matar, of Fairview, New Jersey, was indicted by a...

Woman found dead hours before she was to be sentenced for killing her husband

Thursday, July 25 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A Connecticut woman was found dead at her home on Wednesday, hours before she was scheduled to be sentenced for killing her husband.Linda Kosuda-Bigazzi, 76, pleaded guilty to first-degree manslaughter in March in the 2017 death of her husband, 84-year-old Pierluigi...

Man, 70, found safe nearly week after going missing on off-road trail

Thursday, July 25 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A 70-year-old man is in "good spirits" after being found nearly a week after going missing while on an off-road trail in California, authorities said Wednesday.Warren Elliott got lost after walking away from his group while on the Rubicon Trail in...

Three tree workers shot while clearing way for power company before suspect shot by cops during arrest

Thursday, July 25 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A man shot three tree workers while they were clearing trees for a power company before being shot himself by police officers during his arrest, police said.The incident began near Murphytown, North Carolina, located in the Green Mountain area of Yancey...

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Nine injured, hundreds evacuated in JFK airport escalator fire

Salman Rushdie stabbing suspect now faces federal terrorism charges

Woman found dead hours before she was to be sentenced for killing her husband

Man, 70, found safe nearly week after going missing on off-road trail

Three tree workers shot while clearing way for power company before suspect shot by cops during arrest

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