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Los Angeles warehouse fire engulfs the city in toxic smoke
9+ hour, 24+ min ago (1113+ words) A fire at a massive warehouse blackened the skies near downtown Los Angeles on Wednesday afternoon, prompting shelter-in-place orders in the area due to the risk of hazardous air. Los Angeles warehouse fire engulfs the city in toxic smoke A…...
A city's push for facial recognition on public buses ignites debate over security and privacy
4+ hour, 7+ min ago (535+ words) Kansas City, Missouri, plans to boost security by installing facial recognition cameras on buses. However, the rollout has been delayed due to technical and financial issues....
High winds and wildfire trigger evacuations in eastern Washington state
1+ day, 58+ min ago (1111+ words) High winds drove a wildfire into a Spokane neighborhood, forcing the evacuation of about 1, 200 people and potentially damaging or destroying up to 15 structures, according to fire officials. High winds and wildfire trigger evacuations in eastern Washington state A veteran U. S. law…...
Jackson Lahmeyer withdraws from Oklahoma GOP House runoff after reports of inappropriate texts
9+ hour, 41+ min ago (60+ words) An Oklahoma megachurch minister has withdrawn from a U. S. House runoff after reports that he sent romantic texts to a woman who isn't his wife....
Honolulu Building Permits Moving Faster For Homes, Slower For Businesses
10+ hour, 24+ min ago (1407+ words) Honolulu's multimillion-dollar investment in new building permit software may be showing signs of paying off after a stormy start that saw some permitting staff pleading for a return to the old system....
Christian Pulisic still training separately, increasing concern for the US at the World Cup
12+ hour, 30+ min ago (124+ words) Christian Pulisic trained apart from his U. S. teammates for the third straight day of World Cup practice because of his calf injury....
US tells states to deal with unemployment fraud - or face penalties
14+ hour, 9+ min ago (121+ words) The U. S. Department of Labor is telling states they have to combat fraud, waste and abuse in their unemployment insurance programs....
Lil Nas X shares a video update after getting mental health care: 'There's less fear in my heart"
14+ hour, 9+ min ago (202+ words) The musician Lil Nas X has posted a moving video update to Instagram. The artist, who was born as Montero Lamar Hill, says he has returned home from rehab and has a therapist and psychiatrist....
Military officials identify all 8 victims of fiery B-52 crash at California Air Force base
14+ hour, 9+ min ago (309+ words) Military officials have identified all eight people killed in this week's fiery crash of a B-52 during a test flight at Edwards Air Force Base in Southern California....
New Zealand's Tyler Bindon and mom Jenny are the first mother-son duo to play in the World Cup
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (252+ words) When Tyler Bindon came in off the bench for New Zealand in its World Cup opener against Iran, he made a bit of history with his mom. Jenny Bindon and Tyler are the first mother and son to play in…...