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Greer Fire expands to 20,000 acres, over 700 personnel battling flames

Greer Fire expands to 20,000 acres, over 700 personnel battling flames

ABC (GREER, Ariz.) — A wildfire in eastern Arizona continues to burn, expanding to over 20,000 acres, with more red flag warnings in effect on Monday. The Greer Fire, named after the small community in Arizona’s White Mountains where the blaze sparked on May 13, has grown to 20,425 acres […]

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2 dead, 19 injured after Mexican Navy sailboat crashes into Brooklyn Bridge, mayor says

2 dead, 19 injured after Mexican Navy sailboat crashes into Brooklyn Bridge, mayor says

Spencer Platt/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A Mexican Navy sailboat with 277 people on board crashed into the Brooklyn Bridge on Saturday evening, killing two people and injuring more than a dozen others who were on board in a dramatic scene along the New York City waterfront, according to authorities. The crash occurred at […]

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‘Strongest in the broken places’: Joe and Jill Biden say thanks amid cancer diagnosis

‘Strongest in the broken places’: Joe and Jill Biden say thanks amid cancer diagnosis

Drew Angerer/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Joe and Jill Biden said on Monday they were thankful for the “love and support” they’ve received since the former president’s office announced his cancer diagnosis on Sunday. “Cancer touches us all,” the couple said in a post on Joe Biden’s social media account. “Like so many […]

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New Jersey transit strike: Tentative deal reached, trains will resume operation

New Jersey transit strike: Tentative deal reached, trains will resume operation

ABC News A tentative agreement has been reached to end New Jersey’s first statewide transit strike in more than 40 years, according to the union representing the engineers and train operators. Trains are set to resume operations on Tuesday, according to NJ Transit. The union had previously indicated trains would […]

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Judge in Abrego Garcia case to hear arguments over administration’s claim of state secrets privilege

Judge in Abrego Garcia case to hear arguments over administration’s claim of state secrets privilege

Sen. Van Hollen’s Office via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The federal judge overseeing the case of wrongly deported Kilmar Abrego Garcia reprimanded the government Friday for not providing enough basis for her to determine whether certain information in the case should be privileged, as Justice Department attorneys have claimed. At a hearing […]

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New Jersey Transit strike underway; some 350,000 commuters scramble for transportation

New Jersey Transit strike underway; some 350,000 commuters scramble for transportation

Gary Hershorn/ABC News (NEW JERSEY) — New Jersey Transit train engineers have officially commenced their strike, shutting down commuter trains and leaving hundreds of thousands of commuters scrambling to find other modes of transportation. Members of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen union had been threatening to go on […]

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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs trial day 9: Ventura spars with defense lawyers during final day of testimony

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs trial day 9: Ventura spars with defense lawyers during final day of testimony

John Lamparski/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Cassie Ventura concluded four days of often painful and intimate testimony on Friday, as she sparred with attorneys for her former boyfriend, Sean “Diddy” Combs, over the consistency of her testimony and the harm she allegedly endured at the hands of the rap mogul. […]

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Woman found alive after being missing 3 weeks in California mountains speaks out

Woman found alive after being missing 3 weeks in California mountains speaks out

Fresno County Sheriff’s Office (FRESNO, CA) — Tiffany Slaton, 28, said she has always had a love of foraging, gardening and outdoor adventures. But her survival instincts and knowledge of nature were put to the test when she was lost in the mountains of Fresno, California, for nearly three weeks […]

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Over 70 million Americans on alert for severe weather, tornadoes

Over 70 million Americans on alert for severe weather, tornadoes

ABC News (NEW YORK) — At least seven people are dead in Missouri, including five killed after strong supercell storms that spurred tornado warnings slammed into St. Louis on Friday, tearing roofs off homes and causing several buildings to collapse. Two other people died in Virginia after trees fell onto […]

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10 men at large after escape from New Orleans jail, considered armed and dangerous: Sheriff’s office

10 men at large after escape from New Orleans jail, considered armed and dangerous: Sheriff’s office

Jaap Arriens/NurPhoto via Getty Images (NEW ORLEANS) — Ten men escaped from a New Orleans jail on Friday, possibly with help from officials at the jail, and should be considered armed and dangerous, officials with the Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office warned. Three of the inmates have since been apprehended. Kendell […]

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