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Hotel sustains significant damage after a ‘large and extremely dangerous tornado’ rips through Birmingham area
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A tornado described as "large and extremely dangerous" by the National Weather Service (NWS) in Birmingham, Alabama, ripped through a hotel late Monday night. Video from CNN affiliate WVTM shows that the Hampton In...
San Diego County wildfire prompts evacuations at Camp Pendleton and nearby area
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A wildfire in northern San Diego County has scorched 500 acres and prompted mandatory evacuations, according to Cal Fire. Camp Pendleton issued a mandatory evacuation for DeLuz Housing, Wounded Warrior Battalion a...
Nearly 6 million people to be under stay-at-home order in San Francisco Bay Area
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Six San Francisco Bay Area governments issued a stay-at-home order Friday ahead of California's statewide mandate, restricting activities in a drastic effort to reduce the spread of Covid-19 as hospitals cope with a...
Satellite images appear to show China developing area along disputed border with India and Bhutan
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Hong Kong New satellite images appear to show China has built up an area in the Himalayas along a disputed border with India and Bhutan that was the site of a months-long standoff in 2017. According to US-based satel...
At least 1,500 nurses in the Philadelphia area may be on the verge of going on strike
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At least 1,500 nurses at two hospitals in the Philadelphia area are on the verge of striking, according to a spokesperson with the Pennsylvania Association of Staff Nurses and Allied Professionals (PASNAP). Nurses a...
Texas Supreme Court denies GOP-led petition seeking to invalidate 120,000 votes in Houston area
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The Texas Supreme Court denied a petition Sunday by a group of Republicans seeking to invalidate more than 120,000 drive-thru votes in Harris County. This is the second time in recent weeks the state Supreme Court h...
DC Area Sniper Fast Facts
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Here's a look at the shooting spree that occurred in the Mid-Atlantic/Washington, DC area in October 2002. Ten people were killed and three injured in sniper-style shootings. John Allen Muhammad and Lee Boyd Malvo w...
A puppy was pulled from the rubble in an area devastated by wildfires. Rescuers named him Trooper
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Authorities in California made an unexpected discovery while searching a property that had been burned by wildfires: a small black puppy. And he was still alive. "These last several days have been hard on our enti...
California’s Bay Area looks like Mars during the wildfires
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The Bay Area in California awoke Wednesday to a scene straight out of Mars. Orange and even red skies blanketed San Francisco, Oakland and Berkeley, and ash rained down, with wildfires raging far in the distance. "...