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One victim was identified as Moab jumper and guide Andrew Lewis. MOAB, Utah — Two BASE jumpers died Sunday after an incident near Mineral Bottom, a remote area in Grand County, authorities said, prompting a response from deputies, emergency medical crews, search-and-rescue teams and two medical helicopters. The deaths brought a major emergency response to canyon country northwest of Moab, where BASE jumpers use cliffs and other fixed objects for jumps. The Grand County Sheriff’s …

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The company said Fable 5 and Mythos 5 were pulled worldwide after federal officials barred foreign access. SAN FRANCISCO, CA — Anthropic disabled two of its most advanced artificial intelligence models worldwide after the Trump administration ordered the company to block access by foreign nationals, the company said Friday. The order marks one of the strongest U.S. moves yet to control access to frontier AI systems, reaching beyond chips and data centers to the models …

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Deputies said the men exchanged gunfire after an argument inside the Nash County store. WHITAKERS, NC — Two men died Saturday after an argument at a Dollar General in Nash County turned into gunfire, leaving one man wounded at the store and another found about a half-mile away, deputies said. The Nash County Sheriff’s Office identified the men as Herbert Earl Lawrence Jr., 35, and Wilbert Silver III, 32. Deputies said both men were shot …

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Police said three officers were wounded and a 57-year-old retired firefighter was killed after gunfire erupted in Wynnefield. PHILADELPHIA, PA — Newly obtained surveillance video shows the tense moments before three Philadelphia police officers were shot late Saturday in Wynnefield, where a 57-year-old man opened fire during an attempted arrest, police said. The shooting has drawn close review because it began as officers answered a separate report of gunfire near North 54th and Arlington streets, …

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The suspects are among six people charged after deputies said victims came forward earlier this year. GREENVILLE, SC — A judge denied bond Friday morning for three suspects, including a former Greenville police officer, in a Greenville County child sex crimes case that investigators say began after victims came forward in January. The ruling keeps Edward John Storer, 57, Jeannine Wisler Storer, 59, and Waylon William Rogers, 48, in custody while the case moves forward. …

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The woman was taken to shore after a distress call about 4 miles off Jupiter Inlet. JUPITER, FL — A woman died after a scuba diving emergency off Jupiter Inlet on June 6, after crews received a distress report from waters about 4 miles offshore and she was taken to a local hospital, authorities said. The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death, which officials said does not appear to involve foul play. …

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Deputies said the original report involved two masked gunmen at a home in the Gantt area. GREENVILLE, SC — A reported kidnapping in Greenville County was deemed unfounded Monday after deputies said a man who had been reported taken by two masked gunmen from a home was found safe. The Greenville County Sheriff’s Office first said deputies were searching for the man after a late-night call from the Gantt area. The case drew attention because …

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Police say the suspect turned himself in after a crash that killed a bicyclist before dawn. HIALEAH, FL — A 21-year-old Hialeah man was arrested after police said he struck and killed a bicyclist before dawn Thursday, then left the scene of the crash on East Okeechobee Road. The arrest moved a traffic homicide case into court as relatives of 37-year-old Kenneth William Wimbley Jr. mourned a man they said was working when he was …

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Amadu Williams faces multiple charges tied to an alleged assault, police chase and drug case. CINCINNATI, OH — A Hamilton County court hearing was disrupted Monday after Amadu Williams, a 25-year-old defendant in an abuse and police chase case, rose from a wheelchair and was removed by deputies during a tense appearance. The courtroom incident drew attention to a case that already carried serious allegations. Williams is accused in a domestic violence investigation that prosecutors …

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Chicago police said a white SUV fled after shots were fired outside a South Hermitage Avenue home. CHICAGO, IL — Two men were killed and a woman was critically wounded early Saturday when someone in a white SUV opened fire outside a home in West Englewood, Chicago police said. The shooting happened just before 1 a.m. in the 6500 block of South Hermitage Avenue, adding another deadly case to a stretch of South Side gun …

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