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Man Dies After Ejection at Six Flags Over Georgia
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After a fatal roller-coaster incident at Six Flags Over Georgia that also injured several people, Six Flags temporarily closed similar rides at parks across its network, including Kings Island’s Orion and Diamondback and Canada’s Wonderland’s Leviathan and Behemoth. Officials have not provided a reopening timeline, and authorities are investigating the Georgia incident.
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SeaWorld Mako Closure Unclear After Georgia Coaster Death
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SeaWorld Orlando temporarily closed its Mako roller coaster as a precaution after a rider died when he was ejected from Six Flags Over Georgia’s Goliath coaster. Both rides were made by Bolliger & Mabillard and share similar design features; Six Flags also suspended several other coasters while authorities investigate.
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Dirt Bikers Collide Head-On in Darkness on Prohibited Modesto Trail
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A 66-year-old man died and a 48-year-old man was moderately injured when their dirt bikes collided head-on while a group rode in the dark on Modesto’s Dry Creek Trail. The crash remains under investigation; local trail users say illegal motorized riding has become a safety concern.
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Scooter Crashes Kill Two, Critically Injure Woman
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— Oct 5, 2026
A girl riding an electric scooter was killed after being struck by a car in a crosswalk in Oildale, California; authorities say the driver stayed at the scene and the crash remains under investigation. Separately, a man in Trois-Rivières died after a car struck his electric scooter, while a woman on a mobility scooter was critically injured in a Phoenix collision.
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Chinese National Arrested After Poisoning Classmate Engaged In Cutting Edge Cancer Research At US University
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Boy Dies After Falling from 'Landmark' 400-Foot Tall Orlando Amusement Park Ride
Reporting
— Mar 26, 2022
A 14-year-old boy died Thursday after he fell from a ride at ICON Park in Orlando. Tyre Sampson was visiting Florida from Missouri, the Orange County Sheriff’s Office said. Sampson’s death on the FreeFall ride “appears…
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AP Top 25 College Football Teams
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College football fans argue endlessly over which programs deserve the top spots in the AP Poll based on wins, schedule strength, and legacy.
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Family of Teen Who Fell to His Death on Park Ride Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit
Reporting
— Apr 26, 2022
The family of 14-year-old Tyre Sampson, who died after falling from an amusement park ride, is now filing a wrongful death lawsuit. The lawsuit is claiming that the Freefall ride at ICON Park, in Orlando, Florida was…
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Model, Former Miss Universe Australia Finalist Dies After Sudden Hospitalization at 23
Reporting
— May 6, 2023
A 23-year-old model who represented New South Wales in Australia’s 2022 Miss Universe competition has died. Sienna Weir was taken off life support on Thursday more than a month after an April 2 horseback riding…
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CNN Gets Annihilated by Obscure Western Network, History Channel in Prime Time Ratings
Opinion
— Jan 24, 2024
In the iconic Western movie “Shane,” the title character is wounded while gunning down the villains. The hero then rides out of the valley and off the screen — presumably to die. CNN, the liberal news network that…
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Man Passes Away On Florida Theme Park’s New Roller Coaster
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— Sep 19, 2025
A tragic incident has been reported at one of the newest theme parks in the world. A man in his 30s died Wednesday after riding a roller coaster at Epic Universe in Orlando, Florida, according to the Orange County…
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Head Injury From Fight With Drug Lord: Report
Sean “Diddy” Combs‘ head injury over the weekend was the result of a fight with a drug lord, per TMZ. Sources said Combs and a Jamaican drug lord known as “Dudus” had a physical altercation that ended with Diddy sustaining a severe head injury. TMZ reported Combs was taken from the FCI Fort Dix prison in New Jersey around 1 a.m. Saturday to a hospital for treatment. People magazine confirmed he wa
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Chris Anne Affleck Dies at 83, Activist and Mother
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— Jul 24, 2026
Chris Anne Boldt/Affleck, born in 1942 in New York City, was a Harvard-educated public school teacher for 35 years and a lifelong civil rights activist who participated in the Freedom Rides. As the mother of Ben and Casey Affleck, she supported their careers and attended key moments like the 1998 Oscars, and died from pancreatic cancer in 2026 at about 83.
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State Executing Cop Killer with Victim’s Family Just Feet Away, Then He Addresses Them: ‘I Hope…’
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— Feb 5, 2023
A 43-year-old man convicted in the 2007 killing of a Dallas police officer was executed on Wednesday after telling the prison warden, “I’m ready to ride.” Wesley Ruiz, 43, died by lethal injection at the state prison in…
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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DHS Intervenes After Little Girl Is Killed
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— Jul 13, 2026
A Mexican national who had previously been deported from the United States three times has been charged in connection with a July 3 crash in North Carolina that killed a 6-year-old girl and seriously injured two other people. The child, identified as Calli Toler, died after the vehicle she was riding in was struck by […]
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Amusement Park Tragedy: 6-Year-Old Dies After Ride Operators Reportedly Failed to Secure Her Seat Belt
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— Oct 2, 2021
Estifanos Dagne and Rahel Negussie of Colorado Springs were looking forward to Labor Day Weekend this year. They were excited to take their 6-year-old daughter and 2-year-old son to Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park, the…
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UCLA, San Diego State Near Rose Bowl Clash
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— Sep 8, 2026
SDSU heads to the Rose Bowl to face UCLA riding a potent rushing attack and standout players like Sutton and Kinnard, while linebackers such as Hala are expected to fuel the defense against UCLA’s power run game. UCLA, under Bob Chesney, aims for a balanced offense and improved O-line depth as it previews a marquee matchup amid realignment-era changes and looks to extend its home-field edge in the series.
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Federal Regulators Reject Largest US Grid Operator’s Plan To Cut Power To Data Centers
Paris Apodaca · 4 min · 1h
