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A Columbus Day catamaran cruise ended in peril for 30 people after the craft capsized in waters near Miami and they were tossed into the sea, authorities said.
Andrew Blankstein, Richard Esposito and Jonathan Dienst, NBC NewsThe FBI is investigating an apparent dry ice bomb explosion in a Los Angeles International Airport employee restroom Sunday night that caused flights to be halted from one terminal for several hours.
New Mexico officials have canceled an Amber Alert issued for nine teenage boys who were reported missing from a rural New Mexico ranch for troubled youth Friday.
Former Arizona congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, who was gravely wounded in a 2011 mass shooting that killed six and injured 12 others, attended a New York gun show Sunday to draw attention to new measures that mandate background checks for buyers.
He was feared dead, but after 18 days alone in the Mendocino National Forest, a San Francisco resident has been found alive.Avid hunter Gene Penaflor, 72, was located Saturday morning -- approximately 3.25 miles from where he went missing -- by a group of hunters at the bottom of a canyon.
A terminally ill man from Ohio was able to give his daughter away at her wedding Saturday — with the assistance of an all-volunteer hospital caravan.
A team of Florida wildlife trappers called to an elderly woman's house to remove a horde of rodents discovered thousands of honey bees swarming in the attic.Between 20,000 and 30,000 bees had built a bustling hive in 98-year-old Sevia Moore's Cocoa Beach, Fla.
Two men were arrested after five people were injured by a man who arrived at a Hmong American Association celebration in Tulsa, Okla. and started shooting into the crowd on Saturday night, according to police.
WASHINGTON — For the second straight year, millions of Social Security recipients, disabled veterans and federal retirees can expect historically small increases in their benefits come January.Preliminary figures suggest a benefit increase of roughly 1.
Condoleezza Rice trained to be a concert pianist. Alan Greenspan, former chairman of the Federal Reserve, was a professional clarinet and saxophone player. The hedge fund billionaire Bruce Kovner is a pianist who took classes at Juilliard.Multiple studies link music study to academic achievement.
