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Fireworks bans on the rise amid fears of 'devastating' wildfires after heatwave

Fireworks bans are on the rise after a record heatwave in the Pacific Northwest rekindled concerns that explosive celebrations could cause wildfires. The unprecedented heatwave in the Pacific Northwest has prompted officials in both Oregon and Washington to issue fireworks bans as...

Phylicia Rashad apologizes for Bill Cosby tweet in letter to Howard University students, reports say

The former "Cosby Show" star, Phylicia Rashad, celebrates after Bill Cosby's conviction is overturned."A miscarriage of justice is corrected," the actress wrote on social media Wednesday.While Rashad praised the news of Cosby's release, others took to social media to...

Missouri requests federal COVID aid as cases surge; Fourth of July travel raises concerns: Latest COVID-19 Updates

Missouri requested help from new COVID-19 federal response teams as the delta variant continues to spread, with surging case numbers and hospitalizations throughout the state.The "surge response teams," announced in a White House press conference Thursday, will be dispatched...

Bruce Lee's daughter Shannon Lee says Quentin Tarantino's comments are 'not welcome'

Bruce Lee's daughter Shannon Lee is defending the memory of her father, again. The 52-year old addressed a Tuesday Quentin Tarantino interview on "The Joe Rogan Experience" where the director was asked about the criticism he received for his cocky depiction of...

Deputy said playing a Taylor Swift song would keep a video of him off YouTube. It didn't.

<img alt class="gnt_em_vp_img gnt_em_vp_img__yn" src="https://i.ytimg.com/vi/cmZmo81Cdcc/maxresdefault.jpg" onload="if(this.naturalWidthA California sheriff's deputy has attracted national attention after video shows he played a Taylor Swift song on his phone in a failed attempt to trigger censorship of an activist's video. Instead the footage was successfully published...

You can stream all your favorite shows for $10 thanks to this Sling TV deal

We've all been there: You're looking to break up with that pricy cable or satellite TV habit, but don't want to give up the shows and sports you love. Boy, do we have some good news for you: Thanks to the awesome deal that's currently...

'Dramatic decision': Demolition of remaining Florida condo structure expected within 36 hours; collapse death toll rises to 24

SURFSIDE, Fla. — Florida officials on Saturday abruptly moved up plans to demolish the remaining part of a Miami area that condo collapsed on June 24, as the threat of a secondary collapse of the damaged structure looms, potentially endangering rescue crews.Meanwhile,...

The GOAT Joey Chestnut's most memorable Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contests

Joey Chestnut has become the Michael Jordan of the men's Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest, and the 37-year-old competitive eater will be vying for his 14th Mustard Belt in 15 years on Sunday for the annual Independence Day event. But...

Elsa downgraded to tropical storm; Florida in path early next week

Elsa, the first hurricane of the 2021 Atlantic storm season, was downgraded to a tropical storm Saturday and was on track to impact Florida by early next week."We do feel pretty confident that we are going to be experiencing...

July 4th barbecue food safety tips: You might be grilling your burgers, steaks wrong

Fourth of July celebrations may be back to normal for Americans as U.S. coronavirus cases drop and more than half (57%) of American adults are fully vaccinated. With typical holiday celebrations comes fireworks, barbecues and lots of food. Several food...
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Sydney’s huge Gaza protest shows there’s now no stopping the tide of public opinion | Sarah Malik

The rain couldn’t stop us. At least 100,000 people took over the CBD and marched across Sydney’s Harbour Bridge...
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