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Small Plane Crashes Into San Diego Military Housing, Ignites 15 Homes Amid Dense Fog
A small private plane crashed into a military housing neighborhood in San Diego early Thursday, igniting approximately 15 homes and several vehicles and prompting evacuations across multiple blocks. Officials said the crash occurred amid dense fog near Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport around 3:45 a.m. A small private plane crashed into a military housing neighborhood in San Diego early Thursday, igniting approximately 15 homes and several vehicles and prompting evacuations across multiple blocks. Officials said the crash occurred amid dense fog near Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport around 3:45 a.m. -
Anti-Israel Protesters Burn Diplomas, Clash With Police Outside Columbia Graduation Over Gaza Conflict
Columbia University's commencement ceremony was marred Wednesday by anti-Israel protests, including arrests, chants, and the burning of diplomas, as demonstrators denounced Israel's actions in Gaza and called for the release of a former graduate student detained by immigration authorities. Columbia University's commencement ceremony was marred Wednesday by anti-Israel protests, including arrests, chants, and the burning of diplomas, as demonstrators denounced Israel's actions in Gaza and called for the release of a former graduate student detained by immigration authorities. -
Severe Storms Threaten South and Midwest With 95 MPH Tornadoes, Hail, and Widespread Flooding
A fresh round of severe weather is battering the southern Plains and central U.S. this week, with 36 million Americans under threat from powerful thunderstorms, flash floods, and tornadoes that could reach speeds of up to 95 mph, according to the National Weather Service. A fresh round of severe weather is battering the southern Plains and central U.S. this week, with 36 million Americans under threat from powerful thunderstorms, flash floods, and tornadoes that could reach speeds of up to 95 mph, according to the National Weather Service. -
Mexican Navy Ship Slams Into Brooklyn Bridge, Killing 2 and Injuring 22
A Mexican Navy training ship struck the Brooklyn Bridge on Saturday evening in a catastrophic collision that killed two crew members and injured at least 22 others, after the vessel veered off course and slammed its towering masts into the historic New York City landmark. A Mexican Navy training ship struck the Brooklyn Bridge on Saturday evening in a catastrophic collision that killed two crew members and injured at least 22 others, after the vessel veered off course and slammed its towering masts into the historic New York City landmark. -
Tornado-spawning Storms Rip Through Central U.S.: 21 Dead, 700,000 Without Power, Dozens Injured
At least 21 people were killed as a powerful storm system tore through the central United States late Friday, spawning destructive tornadoes across Missouri and southeastern Kentucky and leaving hundreds of thousands without power. Officials reported 14 deaths in Kentucky and seven in Missouri, with additional injuries and widespread destruction across multiple states. At least 21 people were killed as a powerful storm system tore through the central United States late Friday, spawning destructive tornadoes across Missouri and southeastern Kentucky and leaving hundreds of thousands without power. Officials reported 14 deaths in Kentucky and seven in Missouri, with additional injuries and widespread destruction across multiple states. -
NJ Transit Strike Halts Rail Service for 350,000 as Wage Dispute Escalates
Engineers at NJ Transit walked off the job early Friday, halting all commuter rail service for one of the nation's busiest transit systems and stranding hundreds of thousands of riders across the New York-New Jersey region. The strike, NJ Transit's first in over four decades, follows a breakdown in negotiations with the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET) after 15 hours of contract talks failed to produce a deal. Engineers at NJ Transit walked off the job early Friday, halting all commuter rail service for one of the nation's busiest transit systems and stranding hundreds of thousands of riders across the New York-New Jersey region. The strike, NJ Transit's first in over four decades, follows a breakdown in negotiations with the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET) after 15 hours of contract talks failed to produce a deal. -
Record-Breaking Heat Dome Engulfs Texas, Index Surges Above Sahara Levels in May Swelter
Texas is enduring an early-season heatwave that has pushed temperatures higher than those recorded in parts of the Sahara Desert, broken numerous local records, and triggered warnings from health officials and grid operators. The heat index across central and southern Texas climbed between 105°F and 111°F on Thursday, with cities like Houston, Austin, and San Antonio surpassing triple digits. Texas is enduring an early-season heatwave that has pushed temperatures higher than those recorded in parts of the Sahara Desert, broken numerous local records, and triggered warnings from health officials and grid operators. The heat index across central and southern Texas climbed between 105°F and 111°F on Thursday, with cities like Houston, Austin, and San Antonio surpassing triple digits. -
Minnesota Wildfires Burn 20,000 Acres, Destroy Over 140 Structures as Camp House Fire Explodes
Wildfires in northern Minnesota have scorched more than 20,000 acres, destroyed scores of structures, and forced evacuations across St. Louis County as firefighters brace for another day of extreme fire conditions. The Camp House Fire, the largest of the three currently burning, expanded rapidly to 11,788 acres and remained 0% contained as of Tuesday afternoon, officials said. Wildfires in northern Minnesota have scorched more than 20,000 acres, destroyed scores of structures, and forced evacuations across St. Louis County as firefighters brace for another day of extreme fire conditions. The Camp House Fire, the largest of the three currently burning, expanded rapidly to 11,788 acres and remained 0% contained as of Tuesday afternoon, officials said. -
Menendez Brothers Resentenced to 50 Years to Life, Eligible for Parole After 35 Years
Erik and Lyle Menendez, who were convicted of murdering their parents in their Beverly Hills home in 1989, were resentenced Tuesday to 50 years to life in prison, making them eligible for parole after serving nearly 35 years behind bars. Erik and Lyle Menendez, who were convicted of murdering their parents in their Beverly Hills home in 1989, were resentenced Tuesday to 50 years to life in prison, making them eligible for parole after serving nearly 35 years behind bars. -
Severe Weather Hits 12 States as Storm Dumps Months’ Worth of Rain, Triggers Flood Warnings
A sprawling storm system is sweeping across the southeastern United States, bringing torrential rain, flooding, and severe weather threats to more than 36 million people from the Gulf Coast to Virginia. Forecasters warned Monday that parts of Florida, southern Georgia, and Alabama could receive as much as 10 inches of rain-equivalent to two months' worth-before the system moves north into the Mid-Atlantic. A sprawling storm system is sweeping across the southeastern United States, bringing torrential rain, flooding, and severe weather threats to more than 36 million people from the Gulf Coast to Virginia. Forecasters warned Monday that parts of Florida, southern Georgia, and Alabama could receive as much as 10 inches of rain-equivalent to two months' worth-before the system moves north into the Mid-Atlantic.