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Perry Gerenday/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Four firefighters were injured Wednesday while battling a 60-acre wildfire in Napa County, California, officials said. The Crystal Fire, which was burning amid high heat, was about 65% contained by the evening, officials with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection said. The four firefighters were being treated […]
In this screen grab from a video, a possible tornado is shown in Gaithersburg, Maryland on June 5, 2024. (@mondote11/Twitter) (NEW YORK) — At least two likely tornadoes touched down in Montgomery County, Maryland, on Wednesday night, weather officials said. Several counties in Maryland had been under tornado warnings for the evening, with damage from […]
Joe Raedle/Getty Images (CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.) — After the successful launch of the first astronaut-crewed test flight aboard Boeing’s Starliner, new problems have been discovered, according to NASA. Three helium leaks developed as Starliner made its way to the International Space Station (ISS), according to a post on the social platform X from the agency’s […]
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Numerous tornadoes were reported in Maryland and northern Virginia Wednesday night, knocking downing trees and power lines. A tornado warning was issued in Montgomery County, Maryland, after a confirmed tornado was located near Poolesville, Maryland, about 20 miles northwest of Washington, D.C. “This is a particularly dangerous situation,” the […]
President Joe Biden speaks in the East Room of the White House in Washington, June 4, 2024. (Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden on Tuesday announced new executive actions aimed at addressing surges of migrants crossing the U.S. southern border unlawfully by placing new thresholds on those allowed to seek asylum. […]
Spencer Platt/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Police have called the Gilgo Beach murders “one of the most consequential homicide investigations” in Long Island’s history. The search for missing sex worker Shannan Gilbert led to the grisly discovery of 10 other bodies on a stretch of beach along the island’s South Shore. Now, nearly 13 years […]
ABC (NEW YORK) — An early season heat dome is bringing life-threatening temperatures to 30 million people from Texas to California. The hottest temperature in the U.S. on Wednesday was recorded in Death Valley, California, where it reached a scorching 118 degrees. Del Rio, Texas, and Lancaster, California, tied for record highs Wednesday at 107 […]
Sen. Tim Scott speaks as former President Donald Trump looks on during a campaign rally at the Grappone Convention Center in Concord, NH, Jan. 19, 2024. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott is helping with an effort aimed to draw Black and Hispanic voters in battleground states — a key voting […]
Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images (NEW YORK) –The U.S. Food and Drug Administration rescinded its marketing ban on Juul Labs on Thursday, opening the door to possible authorization of its products. The reversal comes nearly two years after the federal health agency ordered the company’s e-cigarettes and vaping products be taken off the market. The FDA […]
Steve Bannon, former adviser to Donald Trump, during the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in National Harbor, Md., Feb. 24, 2024. (Bloomberg via Getty Images, FILE) (WASHINGTON) — A federal judge has ordered former Trump adviser Steve Bannon to surrender to prison by July 1, revoking his bail. The Department of Justice had requested that […]
