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Delta Air Lines planes sit parked at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on June 28

Passengers evacuated after Delta flight returns to Atlanta due to report of fumes in the flight deck, airline says

By Ray Sanchez, CNN (CNN) — A Florida-bound Delta flight on Saturday returned to Atlanta and evacuated passengers on slides after reports of smoke in the cockpit. โ€œDelta 2204, change of plans. We now have smoke in the back, and we need to deplane immediately,โ€ according to air traffic control audio captured by ATC.com. โ€œThe

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Mourners pay tribute to Nolan Wells at a memorial service for Nolan Wells on July 20 in Ocean Springs

A month after Nolan Wellsโ€™ death, a lack of clear answers has fueled speculation, distrust and threats

By Holly Yan, Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN (CNN) — At first, the mysterious death of a beloved 18-year-old unified a small Mississippi community in grief and uncertainty. One month later, a dearth of answers about what happened have led strangers nationwide to fill the void with speculation, vitriol and even threats. Some of the conjecture stemmed

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A person wears a face mask as a massive warehouse fire at a cold storage facility continues to burn and spread smoke around the city on June 20 in Los Angeles

An L.A. neighborhood was terrorized by a warehouse inferno. The big cleanup is done, but the suffocating stench remains

By Celina Tebor, CNN Los Angeles (CNN) — For eight brutal days, residents of Boyle Heights watched smoke billow from a burning warehouse and prayed the flames would spare their homes. There was no escaping the black pollution that choked the neighborhood then, and no reprieve now, even five weeks after the fire was extinguished.

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FIRE ALERT: Hidden Forest Fire Burning in Southern Deschutes County, Evacuation Orders Implemented

Update: The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office has shared new images from the Hidden Forest Fire. Update: KTVZ News viewer David Copeland shared these photos of firefighting aircraft utilizing the Prineville Reservoir to fight the Hidden Forest Fire in Deschutes County. Update: The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office has just released new images from the wildfire burning

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Wyden secures legislation to prevent taxes on wildfire settlement payments

WASHINGTON, D.C. (KTVZ) — U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, passed legislation Friday to provide immediate tax relief to Americans who lose their homes in federally declared natural disasters, including wildfires. The measure removes taxes on settlement payments received by victims of unpredictable natural disasters. The bill addresses tax provisions originally enacted under a 2017 tax

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