| CNN.com delivers up-to-the-minute news and information on the latest top stories, weather, entertainment, politics and more. | All 3 girls were 13, 2 of them twins | | A speeding car struck and killed three girls, including twins, who were trick-or-treating in Santa Ana, California, authorities said. The girls, all 13, were in costume and carrying bags of candy in a residential area. |
| Deadly mishap wrecks Virgin Galactic craft | | The manned Virgin Galactic flight, a test for possible space tourism, broke apart during a test over the Mojave Desert, killing one pilot and injuring a second pilot, who parachuted to the ground. |
| 3rd victim dies from Wash. school shooting | | A third victim of last week's shooting at a Washington state high school has died, according to the hospital that treated victims. Shaylee Chuckulnaskit was just 14 years old. In addition to the three victims killed, the gunman is also dead. |
| Opinion: Truth about space flight | | Friday's crash of Virgin Galactic's SpaceShip Two, with its tragic loss of life, comes just three days after the failure of Orbital Sciences Corp.'s Antares re-supply mission to the International Space Station. |
| Deadly day for space tourism | | With the same peril that the Wright Brothers faced in becoming the first men to fly planes, mankind's quest for space tourism is also fraught with deadly trial and error. |
| Deadly mishap wrecks Virgin Galactic spaceship | | | The manned Virgin Galactic flight, a test for possible space tourism, broke apart during a test over the Mojave Desert, killing one pilot and injuring a second pilot, who parachuted to the ground. |
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