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Endangered fish swept through spillway, returned to river

NEW ORLEANS (AP)—For more than two sweltering August weeks, state and federal biologists worked to rescue endangered fish swept out of the Mississippi River during a flood fight that lasted

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Search for blame continues in fire aboard dive boat

LOS ANGELES—One of the worst disasters in modern California history has brought a search for blame as investigators decide whether a crime occurred aboard the Conception scuba diving boat that

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Coast Guard Issues Marine Safety Alert on Defective PFDs

WASHINGTON— The Coast Guard has issued a Marine Safety Alert warning of a “potentially dangerous circumstance” involving Cal-June Jim Buoy Personal Flotation Devices. The alert states that during recent inspections