Package Bound for Austin Explodes at FedEx Facility

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WORLD NEWS – One employee was injured when a package containing nails and shrapnel that was bound for Austin exploded at a Texas FedEx facility. Lisa Bernhard has more in this Reuters News video report.

Trumps Suggests The Death Penalty For Dealers

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WORLD NEWS – The White House says new plans to fight America’s opioid crisis will seek the death penalty for some drug dealers and push the Justice Department to aggressively go after criminally negligent doctors. Click play for more details in this Reuters News video report.

Missing Pennsylvania Teen Found in Mexico With Man

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WORLD NEWS – Authorities say a missing Pennsylvania teenager and a 45-year-old man who signed her out of school have been located in Mexico. The man has been arrested. Linda So has more in this Reuters News video report.

FBI Rush to Explosion in Texas Capital

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WORLD NEWS – An explosion in Austin on Sunday wounded two men, thought to be in their 20s, authorities said, as FBI agents rushed to the scene in the Texas capital, where earlier this month three parcel bombs killed two people. Ryan Brooks has more in this Reuters News video report.

Students Hurt After Teacher Accidentally Discharges Gun

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WORLD NEWS – Two armed school employees accidentally fired their guns in separate incidents this week, one of which left three students wounded. Linda So has more on the shootings in this Reuters News video report. Photo – screenshot

Third Winter Storm in Just Two Weeks Hits New England

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WORLD NEWS – Driving snow enveloped the U.S. Northeast on Tuesday in its third winter storm in two weeks, closing schools, canceling flights and knocking out power across the region. Colette Luke has more in this Reuters News video report.

Florida Senate Votes To Arm Some School Staff

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WORLD NEWS – Florida’s Republican-controlled Senate votes to exclude most classroom teachers from a plan to allow school staff to carry firearms, as part of a gun control bill in response to a shooting in Parkland that left 17 people dead. Ryan Brooks has more in this Reuters News video report.

Shooting at the US National Security Administrations

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WORLD NEWS – Three people were reportedly shot and wounded near the U.S. National Security Agency’s headquarters in Maryland, and one person was in custody, local media reported on Wednesday. Nathan Frandino has more information in this Reuters News video report.