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A woman died Friday at Six Flags Over Texas near Dallas while riding the world's steepest wooden roller coaster, the park confirmed Friday night.The identity of the woman and the circumstances of her death weren't immediately reported.
Fifty firefighters were overcome by high temperatures Friday while battling a huge blaze in New Jersey, officials said, amid a heat wave suspected in the deaths of at least 13 people across the country in the last week.
SANDUSKY, Ohio -- A boat on a thrill ride at an amusement park that bills itself as the best in the world accidentally rolled backward down a hill and flipped over in water when the ride malfunctioned Friday, injuring all seven people on it.
A woman died Friday at Six Flags Over Texas near Dallas while riding the world's steepest wooden roller coaster, the park confirmed Friday night.The identity of the woman and the circumstances of her death weren't immediately reported.
Fifty firefighters were overcome by high temperatures Friday while battling a huge blaze in New Jersey, officials said, amid a heat wave suspected in the deaths of at least a dozen people across the country this week.
As James "Whitey" Bulger stewed at the defense table, his former partner in crime took the witness stand Friday and portrayed him as a rat and a lady-killer.
Fifty firefighters were overcome by heat Friday while battling a huge blaze in Jersey City, N.J., emergency officials said, as a blistering heat wave continued to send temperatures soaring across the country.
The families of each of the 19 members of the elite Hotshot crew killed fighting an Arizona wildfire last month are likely to receive a half-million dollars or more in government benefits and private donations, union and charity officials said.
Reaction to President Obama's surprise remarks about last weekend's verdict in the George Zimmerman case flooded social media Friday, with people both praising and questioning the president's move.
