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July 5, 2026

Brooklyn Bridge catches fire amid NYC fireworks display as Trump hails it in DC speech

Firefighters battled a fire on the Brooklyn Bridge during New York City's July Fourth fireworks while Trump praised the bridge in his National Mall speech.

July 4, 2026

CEO’s fire death sparks mystery, fight over tech titan's fortune

Forensic ink analysis is underway on a mysterious will that arrived by mail at a Las Vegas courthouse, threatening to reshape the Zappos founder's estate.

July 1, 2026

Wild video captures apartment complex electrical room explosion as firefighters investigate smoke call

Dramatic video captures an electrical room explosion at apartment complex in Washington state that sent flames and debris toward firefighters on Sunday.

June 27, 2026

Palisades Fire deadlock fuels fear that ideology is creeping into jury box — and Mangione could be next

Palisades Fire mistrial fuels fears of jury nullification, with a former prosecutor warning it could impact Luigi Mangione's upcoming federal trial.

June 26, 2026

Hundreds of pounds of fireworks explode, destroying homes and injuring firefighters

A massive fireworks explosion on Whidbey Island destroyed multiple homes and injured five people, including three firefighters, officials say.

June 26, 2026

Palisades Fire juror breaks silence after mistrial, calls retrial 'waste of our American dollars'

A juror in the Palisades Fire arson trial spoke out after a mistrial was declared, saying there was "no proof" and calling a retrial a "waste of our American dollars."

June 26, 2026

$600 million worth of heroin, meth and other seized drugs set on fire in Burma

Burma destroyed over 50 tons of narcotics worth $600 million to mark the United Nations' International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking.

June 26, 2026

Mistrial declared for Palisades Fire suspect who allegedly fixated on Luigi Mangione

A federal jury deadlocked in the trial against Jonathan Rinderknecht, accused of deliberately igniting the Palisades Fire. He was allegedly inspired by Luigi Mangione.

June 25, 2026

Jury deadlocks in federal trial of man accused of starting deadly Palisades Fire in Los Angeles

Jurors in the federal trial of Jonathan Rinderknecht, accused of starting the 2025 Palisades Fire, told a judge they are deadlocked after two days.

June 25, 2026

Red state gov bans July Fourth fireworks statewide over wildfire concerns ahead of America's 250th anniversary

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox declares a state of emergency, temporarily banning fireworks statewide for July Fourth amid historic drought and wildfire conditions.