2 firefighters die responding to cargo ship fire in port of Newark
Two Newark firefighters have died battling a blaze on a massive cargo ship carrying vehicles in the port of Newark, New Jersey, officials said.
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Israeli artillery strikes Lebanon after rocket launch
Israel’s military says it responded with shell fire after a rocket was fired from southern Lebanon.
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Your questions on RTÉ's payment scandal answered
From Tubridy to flip-flops, what is the latest with undisclosed payments at the broadcaster?
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Jenin: Palestinians fear escalation after destructive West Bank assault
The atmosphere in the West Bank refugee camp feels like Gaza after wars with Israel, says Tom Bateman.
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1 dead, 4 others injured during fireworks preparation at event venue in northeastern Texas, police say
One person was killed and four others were injured after a fireworks explosion at an event venue in northeastern Texas, police said Tuesday.
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Jenin: UN agencies voice alarm as major Israeli operation continues
The agencies say infrastructure is being destroyed and medics cannot not reach all the injured.
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Washington's Tunnel 5 Fire burns structures, forces hundreds from homes
A wildfire forced hundreds of people from their homes in southwestern Washington as firefighters battle rugged terrain and hot, windy conditions to stop the blaze from causing further destruction.
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A 15-year-old boy was bitten by a shark while surfing off the coast of New York's Fire Island
A 15-year-old boy was attacked by a shark Monday afternoon as he was surfing off the coast of New York's Fire Island, police said.
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No credible security threats ahead of 47th annual Macy's 4th of July fireworks show, NYPD says
New York officials say there are no credible threats ahead of Tuesday's annual Fourth of July fireworks celebration in Manhattan, but there will be heightened security, including thousands of police officers, across the city.
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Where storms could disrupt Fourth of July fireworks and festivities
Severe storms and record heat pose serious risks for the Fourth of July holiday, so don't be surprised if the forecast forces a celebration backup plan.
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Man arrested after South Carolina house fire leaves 6 people dead, 1 critically injured, sheriff's office says
Authorities have launched a murder investigation after six people died and one person was critically injured in a house fire in Green Pond, South Carolina, Sunday, the county sheriff says.
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Some US cities are replacing 4th of July fireworks with environmentally friendly drones
Fire threats and environmental concerns have prompted some US cities to forego traditional Fourth of July fireworks in favor of spectacular drone light shows this year.
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