SUMMARY: Two individuals were discovered dead in the landing gear compartment of a JetBlue plane at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport during a routine post-flight inspection. The flight had arrived from John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York. JetBlue expressed condolences and is cooperating with authorities to investigate how the individuals accessed the aircraft. This incident follows a similar case two weeks earlier involving a body found in a United Airlines flight’s landing gear from Chicago. Experts suggest those in such situations may be stowaways, unaware of the danger of traveling at high altitudes.

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SUMMARY: Twenty years after the 2005 Graniteville train crash, which resulted in the derailment of a Norfolk Southern train and the release of chlorine gas, the community reflects on its resilience. The incident led to the evacuation of over 5,000 residents and nine fatalities. Local resident Robert Wise recounted the chaos and subsequent recovery efforts, highlighting the area’s revitalization with expansions from companies like Rolls-Royce and Bridgestone. Creative initiatives are emerging, and a diverse new population is settling in. Memorials near the crash site serve as poignant reminders of the tragedy while fostering hope for Graniteville’s ongoing development and potential incorporation.

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SUMMARY: Former President Jimmy Carter’s body is currently lying in repose at the Carter Center, where thousands have come to pay their respects. Over 14,000 visitors have attended since Saturday, braving cold weather to honor his legacy as a human rights champion and civil rights advocate. People have traveled from near and far, some emotionally reflecting on Carter’s contributions. Among them was Oscarina Aletta, who brought a photo of her late mother, a Carter supporter, to honor him. The public viewing will continue until Tuesday morning, offering a chance for many to bid farewell and commemorate his historical impact.

Other Oscarina Leta has never met former President Jimmy Carter, she felt compelled to bring a photo of her late mother with her as she paid her respects at the Carter Center Monday. Leta said her mother thought highly of the Carter family when she was alive, making her visit extra sentimental.

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