Fire
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US
What to Know About the Wildfires in California
The state has had more than 3,500 wildfires this year, and the peak of the annual fire season has yet…
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US
Northern California Wildfire Slows, Allowing Some Residents to Return Home
The fire in Oroville has forced 29,000 people to evacuate their homes, but on Thursday officials said they felt “more…
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World
Gunmen Kill at Least 6 at Synagogue and Churches in Russian Republic
Gunmen killed at least a half-dozen police officers and a priest in Dagestan in what appeared to be coordinated attacks,…
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News
Home Collapses in Syracuse, Injuring at Least 10, Officials Say
An explosion was reported, and an occupied car was found buried under the rubble. It was not clear if it…
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News
A Senseless Fire and the Stranger Who Put It Out
The firefighters were gone, the police were on their way, and all around was the aftermath of whatever had happened…
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US
The Bump Stock Ban Stemmed From a Horrific Mass Shooting
A gunman used bump stocks to help kill 60 people at a concert in Las Vegas in 2017, leading to…
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US
Supreme Court Rejects Trump-Era Ban on Gun Bump Stocks
The devices allow semiautomatic guns to fire more rapidly. They were banned after one of the deadliest mass shootings in…
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News
Israel’s North Is Burning
On the night of June 3, vast parts of northern Israel went up in flames after Hezbollah fired rockets on…
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US
Police Identify Suspect Accused of Setting Fire to Miami Building
An arrest affidavit said the man shot a building employee and then started the worst fire in Miami in 25…
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Business
Kia Recalls Telluride SUV Over Fire Risk; Urging Owners to Park Outside
About 460,000 vehicles could be affected by the recall, which stems from a problem with the vehicle’s front power seat…