US envoy pays tribute to victims during visit to Japan's Nagasaki A-bomb museum

— April 19^th 2024 at 08:01

Linda Thomas-Greenfield, the American envoy to the United Nations, visited the atomic bomb museum in Nagasaki, Japan, becoming the first U.S. cabinet member to do so.

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CDC warns of extreme heat dangers amid ‘record-breaking high temperatures’

By: Shiv Sudhakar — April 19^th 2024 at 12:29

Many regions across the U.S. experienced “record-breaking high temperatures" in 2023 due to extreme heat, according to the CDC. Experts share risk factors and safety tips.

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Investigation launched into cause of school bus fire on NJ's Garden State Parkway

— April 19^th 2024 at 13:07

Authorities are investigating what caused a large school bus fire to erupt on the Garden State Parkway in Cape May County, New Jersey, while 10 students were aboard.

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1 dead after fire under Atlantic City pier near homeless encampment

— April 19^th 2024 at 14:57

A man identified as 67-year-old Bruce Elder was reported dead Friday after a fire under an Atlantic City, New Jersey, pier near a homeless encampment.

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Connecticut housefire kills 3, including baby; foul play suspected

— April 19^th 2024 at 16:56

Police are investigating the cause of a Wallingford, Connecticut, housefire that left three people dead, including an eight-month-old baby.

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Man who set himself on fire near NYC courthouse holding Trump trial pronounced dead

By: Landon Mion — April 20^th 2024 at 02:18

The Florida man who set himself on fire outside the New York City courthouse where former President Trump's criminal trial was being held has died.

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Multiple injured after car slams into Michigan boat club hosting children's birthday party

By: Andrea Vacchiano — April 20^th 2024 at 19:28

Multiple people were injured at a child's birthday party after a drunk driver crashed their car into Swan Boat Club in Newport, authorities say.

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Is the East Coast on the brink of a major earthquake — and are we prepared?

— April 20^th 2024 at 19:40

A 4.8 magnitude earthquake jolted the East Coast earlier this month but what are the odds of a more powerful quake rocking the East Coast? And if it does, are we prepared?

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Two children dead, multiple injured after car slams into Michigan boat club hosting kids' birthday party

By: Andrea Vacchiano — April 20^th 2024 at 20:16

Multiple people were injured at a child's birthday party after a drunk driver crashed their car into Swan Boat Club in Newport. Two children were confirmed dead.

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Two children dead, multiple injured after car slams into Michigan boat club hosting kids' birthday party

By: Andrea Vacchiano — April 20^th 2024 at 20:26

Multiple people were injured at a child's birthday party after a drunk driver crashed their car into Swan Boat Club in Newport. Two children were confirmed dead.

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Tram accident at Universal CityWalk in Los Angeles leaves at least 15 injured

By: Landon Mion — April 21^st 2024 at 03:13

Multiple people are injured after a Universal CityWalk tram in Los Angeles, California, crashed Saturday night, according to the fire department.

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Good Samaritans pull driver from car engulfed in flames after crash on I-94 in Minnesota

By: Stephen Sorace — April 21^st 2024 at 06:13

A driver trapped inside a burning car that caught fire after crashing into a light pole on I-94 near St. Paul, Minnesota, was rescued by good Samaritans.

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Health weekend roundup: A mother's health mission, sleep-blocking foods, heat illnesses and more

By: Melissa Rudy — April 21^st 2024 at 13:04

As your weekend continues and you look to the week ahead, check out some of the top recent stories in Health that you may have missed, or have been meaning to check out.

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Building starts on high-speed rail line between Las Vegas and Los Angeles area

— April 22^nd 2024 at 05:26

Groundbreaking on a $12 billion high-speed passenger rail line between Las Vegas and the Los Angeles area is scheduled to occur on Monday, officials said.

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As Hawaiians struggle to find affordable housing after Lahaina wildfire, lawmakers reconsider vacation rentals

— April 22^nd 2024 at 11:15

Hawaii lawmakers seek to balance demands of citizens who are struggling to find affordable housing and the interests of short-term rental owners and the tourism industry.

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4 dead, 10 missing as torrential rains drench southern China

— April 22^nd 2024 at 12:22

At least 4 people have been killed and 10 others are missing after torrential rain swept across southern China; Zhaoqing city and Shaoguan city are among the hardest hit areas.

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Thousands in central Russia plagued by flooding as rivers start to recede

— April 22^nd 2024 at 15:47

Flooding remains widespread in central Russia as water levels of some overflowing rivers have started to decrease; 5,000 properties are flooded in Russia's Kurgan region.

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Michigan police identify kids killed after suspected drunk driver plowed into boat club during birthday party

By: Andrea Vacchiano — April 22^nd 2024 at 17:18

Monroe County officials have identified the names and conditions of nine people seriously injured by a suspected drunk driver on Saturday, plus the names of the kids who were killed.

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Congress should help Maryland rebuild the Key Bridge

By: Wes Moore · Andy Harris — April 23^rd 2024 at 04:00

When the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed, Maryland rallied. But to fully address this national crisis, we need bipartisan help from the U.S. Congress.

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North Korea runs simulation nuclear counterstrike against foreign enemies

By: Timothy Nerozzi — April 23^rd 2024 at 06:29

The North Korean military debuted its "nuclear trigger" system on Monday near Pyongyang, activating a simulated nuclear counterstrike launch against foreign enemies.

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US implements new color-coded system to warn Americans about heat danger

— April 23^rd 2024 at 06:37

A new color-coded heat warning system was introduced by the National Weather Service and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Earth Day, officials say.

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Malaysian helicopters collide in military training exercise, killing all 10 crew

— April 23^rd 2024 at 08:52

The Malaysian navy’s 90th anniversary celebration has been canceled after 10 officers died when two helicopters collided and crashed while rehearsing for the event.

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New Hampshire set to receive $20M grant to help reconstruct coastal seawalls following major flooding

— April 23^rd 2024 at 11:22

After being hit with a major storm and damaging floods this past January, New Hampshire will be getting a $20 million federal grant to reconstruct eroded coastal seawalls to prevent future flooding.

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North Korea issues nuclear 'warning signal' to US, South Korea

By: Peter Aitken — April 23^rd 2024 at 14:10

The Haekbangashoe system, known as the "nuclear trigger," oversees North Korea's military posture to respond to any nuclear attack, even though the country has approved pre-emptive strikes.

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Alaska law enforcement responds to World War II-era plane crash with 2 people on board

By: Sarah Rumpf-Whitten — April 23^rd 2024 at 16:38

A World War II-era plane crashed along a river near Fairbanks, Alaska, on Tuesday afternoon shortly after taking off from the international airport, local authorities said.

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Greek skies turn orange as dust clouds roll in from Sahara Desert

— April 23^rd 2024 at 17:10

Skies over Greece's capital, Athens, turned an orange hue Tuesday as strong winds carried dust from the Sahara Desert across the Mediterranean Sea.

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EU unable to determine impact of refugee funds given to Turkey, auditors say

— April 23^rd 2024 at 21:05

European Union auditors have said they are unable to determine the impact of the billions of euros the bloc gave to Turkey to help it cope with migrants crossing in from Syria.

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IAEA experts review treated radioactive wastewater from Fukushima nuclear power plant in Japan

— April 24^th 2024 at 10:30

Experts from the United Nations nuclear agency have inspected the treated radioactive wastewater that has been discharged into the Pacific from Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant.

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The House is practically functioning as a parliament, with Mike Johnson as its 'prime minister'

By: Chad Pergram — April 24^th 2024 at 14:10

While the U.S. doesn't have a parliamentary system, America has been functioning with a coalition government, with Mike Johnson acting as the "prime minister."

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Russia sinks space nuke ban at UN amid rumors of Putin's orbital weapon

By: Peter Aitken — April 24^th 2024 at 15:58

The White House in February claimed that it had intelligence suggesting Russia was developing a space-based weapon that would destroy satellites and cause untold chaos.

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More people exposed to Manhattan Project chemicals deserve compensation, advocates say

By: Bret Baier · Amy Munneke — April 24^th 2024 at 20:30

Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley is pushing to expand payments to those exposed to Manhattan Project chemicals in states, including Alaska, Kentucky and Tennessee.

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6 dead, 20 injured after explosion causes restaurant and hotel fire in eastern India

— April 25^th 2024 at 08:01

A fire tore through a restaurant and hotel complex on Thursday in eastern India, killing at least six people and injuring 20 others, fire officials said.

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More than 100 inmates escape from Nigerian prison after heavy rains damage facility

— April 25^th 2024 at 10:00

Heavy rains destroyed parts of a prison near Abuja, Nigeria, leading to the escape of over 100 inmates. The downpour damaged the facility's perimeter fence.

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Pilot reported that plane carrying fuel caught on fire before fatal Alaska crash

— April 25^th 2024 at 10:04

A C54D-DC airplane caught fire and crashed, killing both people on board, on its way to deliver over 3,000 gallons of fuel to a remote Alaska Native village.

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3 adults, pregnant teen dead after PA police chase ends in fiery crash

— April 25^th 2024 at 14:35

A fiery car crash in suburban Philadelphia left 20-year-old driver Isaiah Miller and three others dead following a Wednesday afternoon police pursuit.

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Brazilian authorities bury deceased migrants who drifted in African boat to the Amazon

— April 25^th 2024 at 16:30

Nine migrants from Mali and Mauritania were buried Thursday in a solemn ceremony in the Brazilian city of Belem; fishermen found the boat carrying the bodies on April 13 in Brazil.

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155 dead in Tanzania amid El Niño-induced flooding

— April 25^th 2024 at 17:28

155 people have been reported dead and over 200,000 otherwise affected by widespread flooding in Tanzania following weeks' worth of heavy rain.

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WATCH: Massive fire breaks out on historic Southern California pier

By: Brie Stimson — April 25^th 2024 at 20:44

A fire was raging at the end of the historic Oceanside Pier in San Diego's North County Thursday afternoon with flames visible for miles.

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Officials knew Manhattan Project chemicals disposed improperly at Missouri sites, documents reveal

By: Bret Baier · Amy Munneke — April 25^th 2024 at 20:52

Records have revealed that government officials knowingly disposed toxic chemicals improperly while trying to convince the people of St. Louis that the site was cleaned.

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Meet the American who invented the gas-powered tractor, entrepreneur John Froelich, helped feed the world

By: Kerry Byrne — April 26^th 2024 at 03:00

John Froelich, the oldest son of German immigrants, was born in Iowa in 1849. The grain mill operator tinkered away on a gasoline traction, the tractor, that changed global agriculture.

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10 confirmed dead after fire at Brazilian hotel, authorities say

— April 26^th 2024 at 11:11

A fire started in a small hotel in Porto Alegre, Brazil, resulting in the deaths of at least 10 people. The hotel was known to provide affordable housing.

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At least 70 people killed by flooding in Kenya as more rain is expected through the weekend

— April 26^th 2024 at 14:23

A government spokesperson in Kenya said on Friday that at least 70 people have been killed by flooding and heavy rains in the East African country since mid-March.

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Tornado tears through suburban Omaha

— April 26^th 2024 at 17:38

A tornado touched down in suburban Omaha, Nebraska, on Friday afternoon, seriously damaging homes and shredding trees.

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WATCH: Tornadoes tear across America's heartland, leaving catastrophic destruction in multiple states

By: Sarah Rumpf-Whitten · Jasmine Baehr — April 26^th 2024 at 18:47

Dozens of tornadoes swept across Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska and Iowa on Friday, impacting millions of residents and leaving a trail of destruction.

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Michigan man caught after attempting to flee US to Hong Kong after fatal building explosion, fire: police

By: Sarah Rumpf-Whitten — April 26^th 2024 at 19:51

Noor Noel Kestou, 31, attempted to flee the U.S. after the fatal explosion at his vape and smoke business, Goo Smoke Shop/Select Distributors, on March 4.

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$15 toll to enter busiest part of Manhattan will take effect June 30

— April 26^th 2024 at 19:55

New York will begin levying a $15 toll on most drivers entering Manhattan's bustling central business district on June 30, according to transit officials.

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Freight train carrying gasoline, propane derails near Arizona-New Mexico line amid aftermath of severe weather

By: Sarah Rumpf-Whitten — April 26^th 2024 at 22:16

A freight train carrying gasoline and propane derailed and caught fire Friday near the Arizona-New Mexico state line prompting an immediately shutdown of the busy interstate.

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Pastor Greg Laurie to deliver faith-filled inspirational message at 'Hope for Lahaina' event

By: Christine Rousselle — April 27^th 2024 at 07:46

Pastor Greg Laurie and "American Idol" alum Danny Gokey are set to deliver a message of faith and inspiration at the "Hope for Lahaina" event on Sunday, with music by Leeland.

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2.9 magnitude earthquake strikes New Jersey

By: Michael Dorgan — April 27^th 2024 at 11:52

Residents in New Jersey were hit by a 2.9 magnitude earthquake Saturday morning, weeks after a more powerful quake hit the region and surrounding areas

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Dangerous storms result in flash flooding, severe weather over Southern Plains

— April 28^th 2024 at 01:16

More life-threatening severe weather is expected over the Southern Plains, following reports of twisters ripping through the nation's heartland on Friday.

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Tesla Semi’s impressive performance on ice marks another major triumph

By: Kurt Knutsson， CyberGuy Report — April 29^th 2024 at 05:00

Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson: Video shows Tesla Semi can navigate icy conditions, potentially offering a sustainable, all-weather, heavy-duty transport solution amid emissions concerns.

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40 confirmed dead after dam collapses in western Kenya, police say

— April 29^th 2024 at 05:17

At least 40 people have died after a dam collapsed in western Kenya, police have confirmed. Ongoing rains have caused flooding that has already killed nearly 100 people.

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Kenya delays reopening of schools amid ongoing flooding as death toll nears 100

— April 29^th 2024 at 06:26

The reopening of schools in Kenya has been postponed by one week due to heavy rains and flooding. Over 100 schools have been flooded, according to officials.

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5 former officials convicted in Greece's deadliest wildfire case

— April 29^th 2024 at 08:27

Five former firefighting and disaster response officials have been convicted by a Greek court for criminal negligence in connection with a deadly wildfire in 2018.

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18 confirmed dead after bus crash near Mexico City, authorities say

— April 29^th 2024 at 10:23

18 people have been confirmed dead after a bus crash on the outskirts of Mexico City on Sunday. 14 people were killed instantly, while another four died in the hospital.

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Philippine schools cancel classes as major heat wave spreads across Southeast Asia

— April 29^th 2024 at 12:40

Millions of students in public schools across the Philippines are being ordered to stay home after urgent health warnings spread throughout Southeast Asia as major heatwave continues to hit region.

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2 hikers drown in creek on eastern Tennessee trail

— April 29^th 2024 at 14:58

Two hikers drowned after plunging into a creek on the Rainbow Lake Trail outside Chattanooga, Tennessee, on Sunday evening, according to officials.

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45 dead as fallout from Kenya flash floods continues

— April 29^th 2024 at 19:39

Flash floods and a landslide have left at least 45 people dead and dozens of others missing in Kenya, reportedly triggered by a clogged railway tunnel.

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Cambodia army base explosion that killed 20 was likely caused by mishandling munitions, military official says

— April 30^th 2024 at 07:24

Twenty people were killed and 11 were injured in a large explosion at a Cambodian army base that appears to have happened when soldiers were unloading ammunition from a truck.

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Georgia's second nuclear reactor comes online, may be most expensive power plant ever built at around $35B

— April 30^th 2024 at 09:21

Georgia's second new nuclear reactor is now operational. Each can power 500,000 homes and businesses, but the project exceeded both cost and timeline projections.

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Military jet crashes near Holloman Air Force Base in New Mexico

By: Greg Wehner · Liz Friden — April 30^th 2024 at 21:43

An F-16 fighter jet crashed near Holloman Air Force Base in Alamogordo, New Mexico, on Tuesday, and the pilot was able to safely eject from the aircraft.

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UN migration agency chief warns number of Syrian refugees leaving Lebanon will keep rising

— April 30^th 2024 at 15:47

The head of the U.N.'s migration agency warned the number of Syrian refugees leaving Lebanon will likely continue rising as donors cut back on aid; many refugees are heading to Cyprus.

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Infant, grandparents among those killed by wrong-way police chase crash in Canada

— April 30^th 2024 at 16:12

Two grandparents, alongside their infant grandchild, were killed in a six-vehicle collision involving a vehicle being chased by police in eastern Canada.

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15 injured after SUV plows into New Mexico thrift shop

— April 30^th 2024 at 16:27

15 people were injured Tuesday after an SUV crashed through the front wall of a Savers thrift shop in Las Cruces, New Mexico, according to authorities.

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Two killed after small plane crashes in rural Indiana

— April 30^th 2024 at 18:39

Two people were killed Tuesday afternoon after their small, single-engine aircraft crashed in a wooded area in Elkhart County, Indiana.

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24 confirmed dead after highway collapses in southern China

— May 1^st 2024 at 06:00

24 people have been confirmed dead after a section of a highway in southern China's Guangdong province collapsed. The incident occurred early Wednesday.

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55 injured in Los Angeles after Metro train collides with bus

By: Greg Norman — May 1^st 2024 at 06:27

A Los Angeles Metro light rail train and a University of Southern California shuttle bus collided in downtown Los Angeles, injuring dozens of people.

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Greece bolsters firefighting arsenal to cope with country's growing heat risk

— May 1^st 2024 at 08:30

Greece is bracing for an intense wildfire season as temperatures rise and fires start earlier each year by doubling the number of firefighters in specialized units.

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Indonesia’s Ruang volcano spits more hot ash after eruption forces schools and airports to close

— May 1^st 2024 at 12:26

Authorities warned locals of possible super-hot volcanic clouds and a tsunami if the mountain falls into the sea following another eruption of Indonesia's Mount Ruang volcano.

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2-year-old dead in Arizona after bounce house was swept away by wind

— May 1^st 2024 at 15:27

One child was killed and a second injured in Casa Grande, Arizona, after a bounce house was swept up by strong winds, according to local authorities.

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Heavy rains leave at least 10 dead in southern Brazil

— May 1^st 2024 at 16:08

Heavy rains in Brazil's Rio Grande do Sul state have left at least 10 people dead and 21 others missing since Monday, according to national authorities.

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Tourists airlifted from Kenyan reserve as freak floods continue

— May 1^st 2024 at 17:24

Tourists were evacuated by air Wednesday from the Maasai Mara national reserve in Kenya as devastating flash floods continued encroaching on the African nation.

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Fire severely damages LA County fire station

— May 1^st 2024 at 17:26

Los Angeles County Fire Department Station 164 in Huntington Park, California, has reportedly sustained severe damage from a Wednesday morning fire.

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Magnitude 4.1 earthquake rattles California's Inland Empire

— May 1^st 2024 at 17:38

A small earthquake was felt across a wide swath of Southern California on Wednesday, centered between Riverside and Orange counties just outside Corona.

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Biden admin condemned for considering plans to accept Palestinian refugees: ‘A nation committing suicide’

By: Alexander Hall — May 2^nd 2024 at 05:00

Commentators across social media criticized the Biden administration for considering allowing refugees from a region known for widespread support of terrorists.

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Death toll of China highway collapse rises to 36, more than 20 cars found

— May 2^nd 2024 at 06:16

A large section of a highway in Meizhou in south China's Guangdong Province collapsed due to heavy rains and flooding, resulting in the confirmed deaths of 36 people so far.

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Russia proposes UN resolution to ban weaponization of outer space

— May 2^nd 2024 at 08:50

Russia introduced a U.N. resolution to ban all weapons in outer space for all time just a week after vetoing a similar proposal from the United States and Japan.

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Mass broadband outages reported in Nepal

— May 2^nd 2024 at 14:59

Broadband internet service was disrupted across much of Nepal on Thursday as Indian vendors began withdrawing service to Nepali operators over payment defaults.

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Fiery Connecticut I-95 tanker crash shuts down portion of major highway for second time in just over a year

By: Stepheny Price — May 2^nd 2024 at 20:04

A busy section of interstate in the southwestern part of Connecticut will be closed for an “extended period of time" after a tanker carrying gasoline crashed and burst into flames on Thursday morning, officials said.

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Captain gets 4 years for negligence in California dive boat fire that killed 34

— May 2^nd 2024 at 17:55

Jerry Boylan, the captain of a scuba dive boat that caught fire off Santa Cruz Island in California in 2019, killing 34 people, has been sentenced to four years in prison.

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Pilot dead after small plane crashes in Georgia neighborhood

— May 2^nd 2024 at 17:59

Jason McKenzie, the associate director of philanthropy at Augusta University, has been reported dead after his single-engine aircraft crashed in a residential part of the Georgia city.

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EU announces 1 billion euros in aid for Lebanon amid a surge in irregular migration

— May 2^nd 2024 at 18:27

The EU has announced an aid package of about $1.06 billion for Lebanon, which will largely go to boosting border control in order to halt the flow of migrants and asylum seekers to Italy and Cyprus.

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Michigan researchers discover eerie 1909 shipwreck at bottom of Lake Superior

By: Andrea Vacchiano — May 3^rd 2024 at 03:30

Officials with the Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society announced this week that the remains of a 1909 shipwreck were discovered partially intact at the bottom of Lake Superior.

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15 confirmed dead after bus plunges into rocky ravine in northern Pakistan

— May 3^rd 2024 at 05:38

At least 15 people were killed on Friday in northern Pakistan after a bus plunged into a rocky ravine after its driver lost control, according to police.

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Death toll from heavy rains, flooding rises to 13 in southern Brazil

— May 3^rd 2024 at 06:18

Heavy rains and flooding have killed 13 people so far in Brazil's southernmost state of Rio Grande do Sul so far. Thousands have been displaced and 21 are still missing.

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Kenya postpones planned reopening of schools after more than 200 people killed by severe flooding

— May 3^rd 2024 at 09:32

Kenya's president has delayed the reopening of schools due to ongoing heavy rains and floods, which have resulted in over 200 deaths, he announced on Friday.

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31 confirmed dead as heavy rains continue to batter southern Brazil, authorities say

— May 3^rd 2024 at 11:26

31 people have been confirmed dead and more than 70 are missing as heavy rains continue to batter Brazil's southernmost state of Rio Grande do Sul, officials say.

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13 killed as heavy rains unleash landslide in Haiti

— May 3^rd 2024 at 18:53

Following two days of heavy rains in Haiti, at least 13 people have died; Haiti’s Civil Protection Agency said a landslide caused the majority of the deaths.

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Heavy rains over Texas have led to water rescues, school cancellations and evacuation orders

— May 3^rd 2024 at 20:13

The Houston area has been slammed by heavy storms, leading to numerous high-water rescues and officials urgently instructing residents in low-lying areas to evacuate.

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2 bodies found in 'human-dug cave' in Los Angeles: officials

By: Landon Mion — May 6^th 2024 at 02:56

Two bodies were found inside a "human-dug cave" in Los Angeles, California, Sunday morning. A "white powder substance" was also found inside the excavation.

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UN atomic watchdog chief travels to Iran, grapples with Tehran's escalating nuclear program

— May 6^th 2024 at 06:13

The head of the United Nations' atomic watchdog recently voiced concerns about Iran's enrichment of uranium and the potential for clandestine activities.

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Russia announces nuclear drills in response to 'provocative' comments by Western officials

— May 6^th 2024 at 09:27

Russia's Defense Ministry has announced plans for drills simulating the deployment of nuclear weapons. This follows comments by Western officials about the war in Ukraine.

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Building fire that killed 76 in South Africa was caused by building negligence, report says

— May 6^th 2024 at 10:14

A report on a deadly building fire in South Africa that killed 76 people blames city authorities for neglecting safety concerns at the building for years prior.

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40 workers trapped after building under construction reportedly collapses in South Africa

— May 6^th 2024 at 11:56

Multiple people have been injured after a building under construction collapsed in George, South Africa. The Western Cape government is closely monitoring the situation.

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Explainer: What are tactical nuclear weapons and why is Russia training with them now?

— May 6^th 2024 at 13:26

Russia announced its military would run drills involving tactical nuclear weapons, which are for use on the battlefield rather than for leveling cities, amid the ongoing Ukraine war.

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Floodwaters start receding around Houston area as recovery begins following rescues and evacuations

— May 6^th 2024 at 14:28

After days of heavy rainfall that led to hundreds of rescues, Houston area floodwaters have started to recede and residents have begun to return to their homes to assess damages.

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Bear dragged body of man killed in Massachusetts car wreck, police say

— May 6^th 2024 at 15:01

A man who was dragged by a bear following a Hatfield, Massachusetts, car crash on Sunday was most likely dead at the time, State Police said.

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Millions of people across Oklahoma, southern Kansas at risk of tornadoes and severe thunderstorms

— May 6^th 2024 at 16:38

Long-track tornados and baseball-sized hail are among the threats facing millions in the central U.S.; forecasters have issued a rare high risk warning for southern Kansas and central Oklahoma.

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Indiana fertilizer leak triggers 10-mile fish kill

— May 6^th 2024 at 17:49

A leak from a 30,000-gallon liquid nitrogen fertilizer tank has resulted in a roughly 10-mile-long fish kill in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, according to environmental officials.

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Small plane crashes in central Virginia, killing 2

— May 6^th 2024 at 18:16

John Latham, 63, of Haymarket, Virginia, and Niiben Ayivorh, 73, of Burke, were killed when their small aircraft crashed in densely-forested section of Fluvanna County.

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Jordan stations 2 firefighting helicopters in Cyprus ahead of summer wildfire season

— May 6^th 2024 at 18:57

Jordan on Monday stationed two firefighting helicopters in Cyprus, in hopes of assisting the Mediterranean island nation in combating any forest fires that may break out this summer.

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Minnesota woman accused of killing 2 children, setting house on fire

— May 6^th 2024 at 18:59

Jennifer Marie Stately, 35, has been charged with killing two children — reportedly her own — fleeing with a third, and setting a house on fire.

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2 workers confirmed dead, 53 still trapped after South Africa building collapse

— May 6^th 2024 at 19:13

Two construction workers are now confirmed dead and 53 others trapped following the collapse of a multi-story apartment building in George, South Africa.

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A judge is forcing Hawaii to give wildfire investigation documents to lawyers handling lawsuits

— May 6^th 2024 at 20:32

A judge forced the Hawaii attorney general's office to give to lawyers involved in the lawsuits over the August Maui wildfires all interviews and documents collected by the team hired to investigate.

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5 confirmed dead, 49 missing after building under construction collapses in South Africa

— May 7^th 2024 at 05:45

Five workers have been confirmed dead following the collapse of a multi-story apartment complex under construction in a coastal city in South Africa, according to authorities.

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Russia defends veto of UN resolution prohibiting nuclear weapons in outer space

— May 7^th 2024 at 09:56

Russia has defended its veto of a U.N. resolution urging prevention of a space-based nuclear arms race, proposing their own resolution for a ban on space weapons.

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Los Angeles bus driver fights back after female suspect attacks her over alleged fare dispute

By: Stephen Sorace — May 7^th 2024 at 10:51

Video captured a Los Angeles bus driver defending herself and fighting back after a woman attacked her on Sunday over an alleged fare dispute.

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Water rationing ordered as severe flooding devastates southern Brazil

— May 7^th 2024 at 11:18

In southern Brazil, severe flooding has caused extensive damage, leaving 90 people dead and more than 130 missing. A mayor on Tuesday asked residents to ration water.

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Republicans urge Biden to prevent French company from collaborating with Russian nuclear company

— May 7^th 2024 at 13:04

A letter to President Biden from two Republicans warned that waiving Russia sanctions would allow a French power company to work with Russia-owned nuclear company Rosatom.

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Woman who took fatal fall from stands at Ohio State graduation identified

— May 7^th 2024 at 14:56

53-year-old Georgia resident Larissa Brady has been identified as the woman who sustained a deadly fall from the stands at Ohio State University's graduation ceremony Sunday.

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Body of sixth victim in Baltimore Key Bridge collapse pulled from water

By: Stepheny Price — May 7^th 2024 at 16:30

Authorities in Maryland announced on Tuesday that a sixth body has been recovered from the wreckage of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore.

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NYC jail guard injured after body camera catches fire

— May 7^th 2024 at 16:32

A New York City Department of Correction captain sustained burns and smoke inhalation injuries after her body camera suddenly caught fire.

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1 worker dead, another injured after truck veers onto shoulder of California highway

— May 7^th 2024 at 17:48

One contract worker was killed and another seriously injured after a box truck veered onto the shoulder of California State Route 71 in Chino Hills.

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2 dead in Minnesota mobile home explosion

— May 7^th 2024 at 18:20

Two people were reported dead Tuesday after an early morning mobile home explosion was heard in Princeton, a town roughly halfway between Minneapolis and St. Cloud.

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Rescuers make contact with 11 workers buried alive by South Africa building collapse

— May 7^th 2024 at 19:12

Rescue teams have made contact with 11 people buried alive in the rubble of a George, South Africa, apartment building that was under construction when it collapsed.

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7 confirmed dead, dozens still missing after South Africa building collapse

— May 8^th 2024 at 07:34

Rescue teams are continuing to search for construction workers who are believed to be buried in the rubble of a building that collapsed in South Africa on Monday.

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Kenya president declares public holiday to mourn hundreds of flood victims

— May 8^th 2024 at 09:23

The president of Kenya declared May 10 a public holiday to mourn victims of the region's ongoing flooding. The holiday will be observed by planting trees.

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Majority of Astroworld wrongful death lawsuits have been settled, lawyer says

— May 8^th 2024 at 12:42

An attorney says nine of the 10 wrongful death lawsuits filed after the 2021 Astroworld music festival have been settled. Only one lawsuit remains pending.

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Mother of detained US soldier says Russian girlfriend begged for money before his arrest

By: Bailee Hill — May 8^th 2024 at 13:00

Melody Jones, whose son is detained in Russia, revealed during 'America's Newsroom' her son's girlfriend asked for money before he was arrested on theft charges.

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3-digit temperatures trigger rolling blackouts in Mexico

— May 8^th 2024 at 16:12

Hourslong rolling blackouts hit Mexico late Tuesday as high temperatures and brief drops in power generation took their toll on the Latin American country.

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Arizona county to build bridge over creek where 3 children drowned

— May 8^th 2024 at 18:26

Gila County, Arizona, is using a $21 million federal grant to construct a bridge over Tonto Creek, where three young children died in a 2019 incident.

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Truck driver cleared in deadly NH motorcycle wreck testifies to get license back

— May 8^th 2024 at 20:12

Volodymyr Zhukovskyy, a commercial truck driver acquitted in the deaths of seven motorcyclists in New Hamsphire, is requesting the reinstatement of his license.

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Suspected drunk driver goes airborne into Michigan lagoon with 3 kids in truck

By: Bradford Betz — May 8^th 2024 at 21:13

Surveillance video shows a truck with three children inside going airborne before it careens into a lagoon in Michigan. Authorities believe a drunk driver was behind the wheel.

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Putin defends Russia's planned tactical nuclear weapons drill, calling exercise 'nothing unusual'

— May 9^th 2024 at 07:49

The planned exercise involving the practice deployment of tactical nuclear weapons in southern Russia is nothing unusual, according to Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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Baltimore Key Bridge collapse: Explosives will be used to free ship from section of fallen steel wreckage

By: Stephen Sorace — May 9^th 2024 at 08:42

Unified Command on Wednesday said that crews will use precision explosives on a collapsed section of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in the Port of Baltimore.

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Massive chemical storage tank in Thailand catches fire, 1 dead, 4 injured

— May 9^th 2024 at 09:47

In Thailand, a chemical storage tank caught fire, killing one person and injuring four others. The company that owns the tanks said it would compensate those affected.

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Tent camps razed and activists arrested as Tunisia clamps down on migrants

— May 9^th 2024 at 15:51

After Tunisian authorities targeted migrants with demolition of tent camps and arrests this week, activists seeking better migrant rights staged a sit-in in front of EU headquarters.

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'Caramelo,' the Brazilian horse stranded on a roof by floods, is rescued after stirring the nation

— May 9^th 2024 at 17:26

A horse nicknamed Carmelo has been rescued after being stranded on a rooftop in southern Brazil, where floods have left more than 100 people dead.

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Utah rescue crews search for 2 of 3 skiers who went missing after avalanche

By: Greg Wehner — May 9^th 2024 at 17:52

Two of three backcountry skiers who went missing after an avalanche rushed down Lone Peak near Salt Lake City, Utah, are still being searched for, while the third has been rescued.

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2 skiers confirmed dead in Utah avalanche, sheriff says

— May 9^th 2024 at 18:19

Two backcountry skiers were reported dead Thursday following an avalanche in the Wasatch Mountain Range outside Salt Lake City. A third skier was rescued.

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Senate overwhelmingly passes FAA reauthorization, sending bill to House

By: Julia Johnson — May 9^th 2024 at 20:12

The Senate passed a bill reauthorizing the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Thursday, despite push back from multiple D.C.-based Democrats.

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Boeing 737 catches fire, skids off runway at Senegal's main airport

— May 9^th 2024 at 20:14

A Boeing 737-300 Air Sénégal flight carrying 85 people caught fire and skidded off a runway at the African nation's main airport just outside Dakar.

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Hundreds of dogs saved by makeshift shelter amid severe flooding in southern Brazil

— May 10^th 2024 at 08:10

In southern Brazil, a volunteer-led makeshift dog shelter has been set up in an abandoned warehouse to aid dogs displaced by devastating floods, officials say.

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Bodies of 2 skiers buried in Utah avalanche recovered

— May 10^th 2024 at 12:02

The bodies of two men who were killed in an avalanche in Utah's backcountry outside of Salt Lake City were recovered. A third man was with them and was rescued.

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Large barge crashes into historic Fort Madision Bridge in Iowa, later sinks

By: Michael Dorgan — May 10^th 2024 at 12:16

A near 100-year-old bridge in Iowa was struck by a loose barge on Thursday prompting its temporary closure before later reopening without any significant damage or injuries.

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Taliban reports at least 50 dead as flash floods wreak havoc in northern Afghanistan

— May 10^th 2024 at 15:06

Flash floods triggered by seasonal rains in northern Afghanistan's Baghlan province have left at least 50 people dead, according to the Taliban.

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At least 90 injured after passenger train hits boxcar, derails in Argentine capital

— May 10^th 2024 at 15:57

At least 90 people were injured Friday in Buenos Aires, Argentina, after a passenger train derailed after striking an empty boxcar on the tracks.

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7 dead after bus falls into river in St. Petersburg, Russia

— May 10^th 2024 at 18:32

A bus veered off a bridge Friday in St. Petersburg, Russia, plunging into the Moika River and leaving seven people dead, according to officials.

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Trucker fell asleep at wheel in leadup to wreck that killed 3 PA workers, authorities say

— May 10^th 2024 at 18:34

A truck driver who struck a construction vehicle on Interstate 83 in Pennsylvania and killed three workers was reportedly asleep at the wheel when the incident happened.

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How to fly with your dog when money is no object

By: Kurt Knutsson， CyberGuy Report — May 11^th 2024 at 05:00

With airlines tightening their leash on pet travel, there are other more comfortable travel options for pets with private jet charters.

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Here's why Ireland is at boiling point over mass immigration

By: Michael Dorgan — May 12^th 2024 at 08:07

Hundreds of protests in towns have sprung up in Ireland with people calling on the government to end what they say is an "open borders" globalist agenda that is putting the needs of migrants ahead of its citizens.

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Idaho emergency room doctor dies in avalanche on ski trip

By: Andrea Vacchiano — May 12^th 2024 at 17:09

Dr. Terrence O'Connor was skiing with a partner when the snowslide began on Friday; residents on social media say the 48-year-old ER doctor was a "outstanding physician"

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Alabama party shooting leaves 3 dead, over a dozen injured

By: Andrea Vacchiano — May 12^th 2024 at 21:05

The Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office announced that 15 people were wounded and three people were killed at a May Day event in Stockton, Alabama on Saturday.

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Lightning-fast Formula E race car does 0-60 in 1.82 seconds flat

By: Kurt Knutsson， CyberGuy Report — May 13^th 2024 at 05:00

Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson reveals how the Gen3 Evo Formula E race car revolutionizes electric racing with its unmatched acceleration, advanced technology, sustainable design.

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11 confirmed dead, including students, in Indonesia bus crash after reported brake failure

— May 13^th 2024 at 05:56

At least 11 people were killed on Sunday in Indonesia after a bus slammed into cars and motorbikes after its brakes reportedly malfunctioned, officials said.

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Fire destroys shopping complex housing 1,400 outlets in Poland's capital

— May 13^th 2024 at 06:46

A fire engulfed a large shopping complex in Warsaw, Poland, on Sunday. While no injuries were reported, the fire destroyed more than 80% of the complex.

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Rescue efforts for workers trapped in South Africa building collapse continues, 1 more survivor found

— May 13^th 2024 at 07:54

Rescue crews in South Africa are still working to recover workers who were trapped underneath rubble when an apartment building collapsed. One worker was found alive after six days.

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Indonesia's Mount Ibu volcano erupts, authorities prepare to evacuate thousands

— May 13^th 2024 at 09:03

Indonesia's Mount Ibu volcano erupted for five minutes. Authorities have prepared evacuation tents nearby but have not yet ordered an evacuation.

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In Sudan, 72 villages burned last month as fire 'used indiscriminately as weapon of war,' study says

— May 13^th 2024 at 11:15

In Sudan's civil war, fire is being used to burn villages and displace civilians with more frequency than before. April 2024 saw more fires than any other month of the war.

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3 killed, 3 injured in California after speeding Tesla flies into power pole and building, knocks out power

By: Stephen Sorace — May 13^th 2024 at 11:40

Three people are dead and three others seriously injured after a speeding car struck a curb and crashed into a power pole and building in California.

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3 confirmed dead, others trapped after billboard collapses during heavy rains in India's Mumbai

— May 13^th 2024 at 11:58

A billboard collapse in Mumbai's suburb of Ghatkopar resulted in three fatalities and 59 injuries during thunderstorms and heavy rain, according to officials.

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More bodies recovered after Indonesia flash floods bring death toll to 44

— May 13^th 2024 at 13:11

In Indonesia, heavy rains and a landslide caused a river to overflow its banks, resulting in flash floods that have killed at least 44 people with 15 still missing.

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Families still looking for missing loved ones after devastating Afghanistan floods killed scores

— May 13^th 2024 at 14:20

Many survivors are still searching for their loved ones after unusually heavy rains led to devastating floods in parts of Afghanistan; hundreds of people were killed and thousands of homes destroyed.

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Baltimore Key Bridge collapse: Bodycam video captures law enforcement’s confusion moments after disaster

By: Greg Wehner — May 13^th 2024 at 19:00

Maryland Department of Natural Resource officers' body camera video shows the confusion and shock following the Baltimore Key Bridge collapse on March 26, 2024.

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Severe weather, tornadoes destroy nearly 50 homes in Kalamazoo County, Michigan

— May 13^th 2024 at 19:04

Nearly 50 homes were reportedly destroyed by severe weather, including tornadoes, last week in Kalamazoo County, Michigan. Dozens of others were seriously damaged.

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Collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge detonated to help free ship from Port of Baltimore

By: Greg Wehner — May 13^th 2024 at 22:04

Crews used explosives on Monday to break apart a section of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore that was still sitting on top of the container ship Dali.

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Billboard collapses onto group of pedestrians, killing at least 14

By: Lawrence Richard — May 14^th 2024 at 01:39

A severe thunderstorm is believed to have caused a large billboard to collapse, killing at least 14 people and injuring 74 others, city officials said.

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2 workers dead, 1 missing after Polish coal mine caves in, authorities say

— May 14^th 2024 at 07:09

Mine authorities in southern Poland say that two miners are dead and one is missing while 12 others were hurt following a cave-in at the Myslowice-Wesola coal mine.

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52 confirmed dead, 20 missing after flash floods devastate Indonesia’s Sumatra Island

— May 14^th 2024 at 07:11

Rescuers are searching for bodies, and whenever possible survivors, of flash floods that hit Indonesia’s Sumatra Island over the weekend, authorities say.

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Florida bus carrying migrant farmworkers crashes, killing at least 8 and injuring dozens more: officials

By: Stephen Sorace · Sarah Rumpf-Whitten — May 14^th 2024 at 18:32

A bus carrying nearly dozens of farmworkers crashed in Florida on Tuesday morning, leaving eight dead and 40 others injured, according to authorities.

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Family of 4, including children, killed by missile strike in Pakistan

— May 14^th 2024 at 12:19

In Pakistan, a drone-launched missile hit a house in a former Pakistani Taliban stronghold near the Afghan border on Tuesday, killing at least four villagers.

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Canada Starts Evacuating Oil Town as Wildfires Surge

By: John Hayward · John Hayward — May 14^th 2024 at 11:36

Residents of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, have been ordered to be ready for evacuation at a moment’s notice as wildfires draw near.

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Baltimore Key Bridge collapse: Cargo ship that caused disaster had 2 power failures before departure

By: Bradford Betz — May 14^th 2024 at 16:34

Federal investigators have released a preliminary report on what led to the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, though a full investigation is not expected for another year.

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A wildfire has forced out hundreds of residents in Canada's oil sands hub of Fort McMurray

— May 14^th 2024 at 19:11

Hundreds of residents in the southern end of Fort McMurray, Alberta in Canada were ordered to evacuate due to a wildfire threatening the community.

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Early morning fire in Croatia destroys 22 boats at marina

— May 15^th 2024 at 06:33

A fire at a Croatian marina destroyed 22 boats, but no injuries were reported. Local media said some owners jumped into the sea to escape the flames.

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Fatal fire at popular Swedish theme park was caused by welding operation, report says

— May 15^th 2024 at 07:44

A welding operation at a water park under construction in Sweden's Goteborg led to a massive fire in February, resulting in one fatality, according to a report.

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Highway safety administration warns against sticking aftermarket decals on steering wheels following accident

— May 15^th 2024 at 11:01

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has issued a warning not to stick decals onto car steering wheels after a driver was severely hurt by one during a crash.

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After dozens die in floods, Indonesia seeds clouds to block rainfall

— May 15^th 2024 at 11:31

Indonesian authorities have seeded clouds in a bid to prevent further rainfall after flash floods that hit the country's Sumatra Island over the weekend left at least 59 people dead.

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Pelican Island Bridge in Galveston struck by barge, causing portion to collapse: officials

By: Michael Dorgan — May 15^th 2024 at 14:05

A barge smashed into the Pelican Island Bridge in Galveston, Texas, on Wednesday morning, causing a section of the bridge to fall onto the barge, Fox 7 Austin reports.

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Canada Evacuates Thousands as Wildfires Surge

By: John Hayward · John Hayward — May 15^th 2024 at 12:32

Evacuation orders have been issued for the Fort McMurray oil hub in Alberta, Canada, as winds shifted, and a massive wildfire approaches.

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Small plane carrying two people crashes in Nashville suburb: police

By: Andrea Vacchiano — May 15^th 2024 at 14:40

A small plane crashed in a suburb of Nashville around noon on Wednesday, the Federal Aviation Administration confirmed to Fox News Digital. Two people were onboard at the time.

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Whistleblower alleges mistakes in initial East Palestine disaster response

By: Charles Creitz — May 15^th 2024 at 16:12

A whistleblower who wrote the software used by a high-tech EPA plane after the East Palestine derailment described the federal response as tardy and mistake-ridden.

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Stolen antique weathervane recovered 40 years later and returned to Vermont

— May 15^th 2024 at 20:45

The Vermont Agency of Transportation announced that an antique copper weathervane has been found and returned to the state, after being swiped from a railway station 4 decades ago.

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Coast Guard studying if other bridges at risk following Baltimore bridge disaster

By: Michael Dorgan — May 16^th 2024 at 06:43

The U.S. Coast Guard says it is studying if other bridges across the nation are at risk after Baltimore collapse in March which resulted in the deaths of six people..

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3 confirmed dead after fire at residential building in Germany, authorities say

— May 16^th 2024 at 06:52

Authorities say a fire at a residential building in western Germany has left three people dead and two others with life-threatening injuries. The fire started in a kiosk.

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Fires expected to die down near Canada's oil sands, but summer fire season approaches

— May 16^th 2024 at 06:53

The threat of Canada's latest wildfire near the country's oil sands appears to be dying down, with favorable winds expected to push the fire away from the city.

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Driver in Florida crash that killed 8 Mexican workers told troopers he smoked marijuana oil, took meds: report

By: Stephen Sorace — May 16^th 2024 at 10:30

Bryan Maclean Howard, 41, is accused of crashing his pickup truck into a bus carrying over 40 Mexican farmworkers, eight of whom were killed.

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Dramatic video shows harrowing moment truck crashes on bridge in Louisville, Kentucky, left dangling off edge

By: Greg Wehner — May 16^th 2024 at 16:55

Wild video captured from a dash camera shows the moment a semi-truck crashed through the side of a bridge with the cab dangling over the edge.

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Missourians head to Washington to call for a House vote on the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act

By: Bret Baier · Amy Munneke — May 17^th 2024 at 05:40

Residents of impacted communities are heading to Washington to speak in favor of the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act before it expires this summer.

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South Africa ends rescue efforts at collapsed building with 33 confirmed dead, 19 still missing

— May 17^th 2024 at 07:51

Authorities say an exhaustive rescue operation to find missing construction workers trapped in the rubble of a collapsed building in South Africa is ending.

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Colorado tanker truck erupts in flames, video shows, following Interstate-70 crash that left 1 dead

By: Greg Norman — May 17^th 2024 at 08:23

A massive fire along Interstate-70 has been caught on video near Denver, Colorado, after a vehicle struck a tanker truck, leading it to burst into flames.

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Refugees fleeing crisis in Haiti and Venezuela face new nightmare as floods ravage southern Brazil

— May 17^th 2024 at 12:19

Tens of thousands of Haitians and Venezuelans who fled to southern Brazil are struggling to rebuild their lives after severe flooding in Rio Grande do Sul.

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Kentucky school bus flips on its side with 23 children inside

By: Brie Stimson — May 17^th 2024 at 19:54

A school bus that was carrying 23 children in Kentucky crashed and overturned Friday afternoon, but none of the children or the driver suffered major injuries.

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On this day in history, May 18, 1980, Mount St. Helens erupts, triggers largest landslide in recorded history

By: Christine Rousselle — May 17^th 2024 at 23:02

Mount St. Helens erupted on this day in history, May 18, 1980, triggering the largest landslide in recorded history. A total of 57 people lost their lives in the tumult.