South CarolinaFootball players, child killed in bus crashA bus driver, two football players and a 10-year-old were killed after a bus carrying a South Carolina junior college football team to its first game crashed on a North Carolina highway, state troopers said. It occurs naturally and can cause gastrointestinal problems and allergic reactions in people, and sickness and death among pets and wildlife. — Associated PressHuman interaction killed whale, officials say: Officials think a whale that washed ashore in New Jersey died because of human interaction. WCAU-TV in Philadelphia reported that a necropsy on the 20-ton, 33-foot whale revealed that it was emaciated. Supporters have reported raising $1.6 million in direct contributions and $525,000 in in-kind contributions such as donated staff time.

Source: Washington Post September 18, 2016 23:26 UTC