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How the deadly fire spread in minutes -- The Wang Fuk Court complex, where the fire broke out, contains nearly 2,000 apartments.

What we know about how a deadly fire engulfed several high-rise apartment buildings in Hong Kong.

BBC News - World - 33 minutes ago

A visual guide to how the Hong Kong fire spread -- The Wang Fuk Court complex, where the fire broke out, contains nearly 2,000 apartments.

What we know about how a deadly fire engulfed several high-rise apartment buildings in Hong Kong.

BBC News - Top Stories - 52 minutes ago

How cutting-edge robots can help prevent wildfires -- A Southern California couple became the first residents to return to a rebuilt home in the Eaton Fire burn zone outside Los Angeles. That home is designed to resist any future fires. Jonathan Vigliotti looks at how new robot technology is being used to prevent wildfires in the first place.

A Southern California couple became the first residents to return to a rebuilt home in the Eaton Fire burn zone outside Los Angeles. That home is designed to resist any future fires. Jonathan Vigliotti looks at how new robot technology is being used to prevent wildfires in the first place.

CBS News - US News - 3 hours ago

Hong Kong authorities clear out block fire volunteers

Volunteers had gathered with donations and supplies for those affected by the fatal block fire in Hong Kong, but in less than 24 hours authorities had almost completely cleared the square.

Sky News - World - 3 hours ago

Authorities probe corruption, negligence in deadly Hong Kong fire -- Hong Kong's deadliest fire in decades is raising questions about corruption and negligence in the renovations of the apartment complex where at least 128 people died.

Hong Kong's deadliest fire in decades is raising questions about corruption and negligence in the renovations of the apartment complex where at least 128 people died.

CBS News - World - 4 hours ago

Hong Kong fire: Three days of mourning as China begins probe

Hong Kong is beginning a period of three days of mourning for the victims of the city's deadliest fire since 1948. China has launched a fire safety inspection campaign for high-rise buildings across the country.

Deutsche Welle - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

EXPLAINER -- What to know about the Israel-Hamas war as the ceasefire holds -- November 27, 2025

The latest updates on the ceasefire agreement, U.S. efforts to ensure it holds, and the toll of the war in Gaza after two years

The Globe and Mail - World - 5 hours ago

Israeli attack kills two children in southern Gaza despite ceasefire

Drone attack hits Bani Suheila in southern Gaza amid continued Israeli attacks on the enclave.

Aljazeera - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

With firearms deer season arriving for Pa., it's time to officially accept the Saturday opener [column]

Pennsylvania’s firearms deer season opens Saturday, Nov. 29, and will run uninterrupted through Dec. 13.

Lancaster Online - Sports - 5 hours ago

Tracking Palestinian, Israeli deaths since the Gaza ceasefire went into effect -- Sara Jabakhanji

In the first six weeks since Israel and Palestinian militant group Hamas reached a truce deal aimed at ending their two-year war, Israeli attacks in Gaza have been reported almost daily.

CBC News - World - 5 hours ago

At least 128 people have died and hundreds remain unaccounted for following the fire which engulfed several tower blocks.

At least 128 people have died and hundreds remain unaccounted for following the fire which engulfed several tower blocks.

BBC News - World - 6 hours ago

Authorities probe corruption and negligence in Hong Kong's deadliest fire in decades

HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong's deadliest fire in decades has raised questions about corruption and negligence in the renovations of the apartment complex where at least 128 people died. An …

Bay to Bay News - World - 10 hours ago

Major K-Pop Artists and Record Labels Donate Millions in Aid After Hong Kong Apartment Complex Fire

The funds will go to aid, emergency response, and recovery efforts, after a residential complex fire killed at least 128 and left some 200 more missing.

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 10 hours ago

Chicago man intentionally set his family's home on fire after Thanksgiving argument with relatives got out of hand, police say

‘It’s nothing short of a blessing that nobody was injured or killed in this senseless act,’ the local sheriff said

Independent UK - Top Stories - 12 hours ago

Man intentionally set family's home on fire on Thanksgiving: police

‘It’s nothing short of a blessing that nobody was injured or killed in this senseless act,’ the local sheriff said

Independent UK - World - 12 hours ago

Hong Kong begins mourning period after fire kills at least 128

HONG KONG — An outpouring of grief was set to sweep Hong Kong on Saturday as an official, three-day mourning period began with a moment of silence for the 128 people killed in one of the city's deadliest fires.

Manila Times - World - 12 hours ago

Zelensky fired chief of staff to hide own corruption – Russian diplomat -- Exclusive

Ukraine’s Vladimir Zelensky has sacked his chief of staff to cover his own tracks, a Russian diplomat says

Russia Today - US News - 13 hours ago

'They refused': Residents urged action on fire safety a year before Hong Kong inferno

Investigators have focused on green netting that covered scaffolding, and polystyrene panels installed to protect windows. The estate’s residents had raised concerns about these materials in 2024.

Sydney Morning Herald - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

K-pop stars Aespa, Stray Kids, Riize and more rally millions for victims of deadly Hong Kong apartment fire

SM and JYP Entertainment donate HK$3 million (S$499,200) for emergency relief and recovery efforts.

Channel NewsAsia - Top Stories - 14 hours ago

Dem rep blames Trump for National Guard tragedy, White House fires back

Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz blamed President Donald Trump for the attack Wednesday on the National Guard in Washington, D.C., that left Sarah Beckstrom dead.

Fox News - Top Stories - 15 hours ago

The National Guard shooter fired at America's heart. The response will be brutal

In this already febrile climate around immigration, the attack has set off a visceral response. And it is not limited to Afghan refugees.

Sydney Morning Herald - World - 16 hours ago

Man set fire to home after Thanksgiving argument, police say

Lake County sheriff's deputies responded to the Beach Park home about an hour before the blaze and were a 21-year-old man was arguing with others in the home.

Chicago Sun-Times - Top Stories - 20 hours ago

Elderly man narrowly escapes harrowing Hong Kong fire — because his dog demanded a walk

A dog's urgent walk saves retiree from Hong Kong's deadliest fire in decades.

New York Post - World - 20 hours ago

8 more arrested after Hong Kong apartment tower fire kills at least 128 -- News -- |

Hong Kong firefighters found dozens more bodies on Friday in an intensive apartment-by-apartment search of a highrise complex where a massive fire engulfed seven buildings, and authorities arrested another eight people involved in the towers' renovation. The death toll in one of the city's deadliest blazes rose to 128, with many people still unaccounted for.

CBC News - World - 21 hours ago

Fire alarms in Hong Kong high-rise building did not work

At least 128 people have been killed and 79 injured after a fire tore through the Wang Fuk Court apartment complex in the northern district of Tai Po.

Sky News - World - 22 hours ago

Death toll rises to 128 in Hong Kong residential fire; 8 more arrested over towers' renovation

Hong Kong firefighters have found dozens more bodies in a high-rise complex after a massive fire engulfed seven buildings, raising the death toll to 128.

Los Angeles Times - World - 22 hours ago

K-pop stars announce flurry of donations to support victims of Hong Kong tower fire

K-pop band aespa and other South Korean pop stars have announced a flurry of donations to support victims of an apartment fire in Hong Kong that killed at least 128 people in one of the city’s deadliest blazes.

CTV News - Entertainment - 22 hours ago

Hong Kong apartment complex fire death toll reaches 128 as rescue operations end

No alarms went off in any of eight towers, seven of which were ablaze during incident, with 200 still missing

Irish Times - World - 22 hours ago

Jessie J fires back at 'angry' trolls amid cancer battle

The singer, 36, revealed earlier this year that she had been diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer and underwent surgery in June

Evening Standard - Entertainment - 23 hours ago

Death toll keeps rising in Hong Kong apartment blaze; more arrests made -- Hong Kong authorities say almost 130 people have been confirmed dead in the massive fire that charred an apartment complex and took two days to put out.

Hong Kong authorities say almost 130 people have been confirmed dead in the massive fire that charred an apartment complex and took two days to put out.

CBS News - World - 1 day ago

Hong Kong Fire Death Toll Rises To 128 As Officials Arrest 8 More Over Towers' Renovation

First responders found that some fire alarms in the complex did not sound when tested, said Andy Yeung, the director of Hong Kong Fire Services.

Huffington Post - World - 1 day ago

Deadly fire rips through high-rise buildings in Hong Kong -- Opens in new window

More than 40 people are dead and hundreds remain missing after a devastating structure fire engulfs high-rise buildings in Hong Kong.

CTV News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Hong Kong's anti-corruption agency arrests 8 people connected to the renovation of apartment towers engulfed by fire

Hong Kong's anti-corruption agency arrests 8 people connected to the renovation of apartment towers engulfed by fire.

Bay to Bay News - World - 1 day ago

More arrests in deadly Hong Kong tower block fire probe - after searches for missing called off

More people have been arrested in Hong Kong, as authorities investigate a deadly tower block fire - the worst blaze there in nearly 80 years. Officials say rescue efforts have now concluded, but around 200 people are still missing, and 128 have been killed.

Sky News - World - 1 day ago

Hong Kong fire toll tops 100 with 200 still missing

Hong Kong’s worst fire in decades has killed 128 people and left about 200 missing after the blaze at Wang Fuk Court high-rise residential complex in Tai Po. At least 79 were injured as rescue efforts ended.

The Globe and Mail - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Rescue Operation at Hong Kong Fire Ends as Death Toll Climbs to 128 With Hundreds Missing

International leaders sent condolences after at least 128 people died in a fire at Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po.

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Hong Kong fire: death toll hits 128, investigation intensifies

A huge fire broke out on Wednesday in the Wang Fuk complex housing 2,000 apartments in the Tai Po district of northern Hong Kong. As a result of the blaze of unprecedented level, the death toll has...

International The News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Hong Kong blames 'grossly negligent' firm after major building fire kills 128

Chinese city’s deadliest fire in nearly 80 years raises questions over use of bamboo scaffolding

Independent UK - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Death toll from Hong Kong fire climbs to 128

The death toll from Hong Kong's worst fire in decades rose to 94 as of Friday, with authorities saying they had contained the blaze, which tore through a residential complex in Tai Po district, according to local media.

Hurriyet Daily News - World - 1 day ago

Hong Kong fire survivors supported by community

Authorities said nearly 300 people are also missing following the blaze at Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po - a suburban district with around 300,000 residents near the border with mainland China.

Sky News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Toby's mum's phone is still ringing, but she hasn't picked up since the fire

The 36-year-old has taken his place in the procession of ashen faces making their way into a community hall turned makeshift victim identification centre in the shadow of Wang Fuk Court’s burnt-out towers.

Sydney Morning Herald - World - 1 day ago

Hong Kong blames 'grossly negligent' firm after major fire kills 128

Chinese city’s deadliest fire in nearly 80 years raises questions over use of bamboo scaffolding

Independent UK - World - 1 day ago

Asia-Pacific - LATEST - | Hong Kong apartment blaze death toll rises to 128 as rescue efforts wrap up; residents had expressed fire safety concerns

Hong Kong Security Chief Chris Tang said on Friday that rescue efforts at a residential development where a fire has killed at least 128 people have wrappe...

Independent.ie - World - 1 day ago

Hong Kong officials warned about fire safety risk week before blaze

Labour department says it inspected Wang Fuk Court as recently as 20 November

Independent UK - World - 1 day ago

Hong Kong fire: Fury and questions as death toll soars

Inspections ordered into all major housing renovations in Hong Kong

Irish Times - World - 1 day ago

Disney cancels Zootopia 2 premiere in Hong Kong after deadly fire

City sees number of entertainment and cultural events cancelled or pared back as rescue operations continue

Independent UK - World - 1 day ago

Hong Kong: At least 44 dead and hundreds missing in apartment complex fire - A massive fire in Tai Po, Hong Kong, has killed at least 44 and left 279 missing. Crews worked overnight to control the blaze that spread through seven towers. 27/11/2025

Video. A massive fire in Tai Po, Hong Kong, has killed at least 44 and left 279 missing. Crews worked overnight to control the blaze that spread through seven towers.

Euronews - World - 1 day ago

Graphics and video show Hong Kong fire's rapid, deadly spread

Investigators are piecing together how the city’s worst fire in decades tore through seven high-rise buildings in minutes.

Sydney Morning Herald - World - 1 day ago

Hong Kong Fire: Tai Po Towers Death Toll Rises, Many Missing After Inferno

Hundreds of people were evacuated, but at last count 279 people were still unaccounted for after the huge fire in Hong Kong.

Newsweek - World - 1 day ago

LETTERS -- 'I empathize with Thomas King and his family as they weather the current firestorm.' Letters to the editor for Nov. 26 -- November 26, 2025

In today’s letters to the editor: private health care; Nutrien and potash; supply management; Thomas King

The Globe and Mail - Opinion - 1 day ago

Despite the recent rejection of a US-backed ceasefire, international pressure might still be key to ending the war.

Despite the rejection of a US-promoted ceasefire, international pressure could be the chance for a halt in fighting and increased access to humanitarian aid. But are the warring parties ready to lay down their weapons?

Deutsche Welle - World - 1 day ago

Campbell's fires executive over alleged secret tape of 'vulgar' insults

Campbell's executive caught on tape allegedly calling company food "s--- for f---ing poor people" gets fired after year-old recording surfaces in legal dispute.

Fox News - Business - 1 day ago

How the Hong Kong fire unfolded

Police have alleged its cause could have been a "grossly negligent" construction firm using unsafe materials.

Sky News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Death toll rises to 83 as blaze rips through Hong Kong tower complex - Firefighting and rescue missions continued into Thursday for a second day after a massive fire broke out in Hong Kong, gripping a complex of seven high-rise residential buildings. At least 83 people were killed and dozens more were injured in what is the worst fire to hit the territory in decades. 27/11/2025

Firefighting and rescue missions continued into Thursday for a second day after a massive fire broke out in Hong Kong, gripping a complex of seven high-rise residential buildings. At least 55 people were killed and dozens more were injured in what is the worst fire to hit the territory in decades.

Euronews - World - 1 day ago

The Hong Kong fire looks to be a tragedy which could have been avoided

Officials said key materials were not up to fire safety standards

Irish Times - Opinion - 1 day ago

Video shows speed fire spreads in Hong Kong tower block

Footage geolocated by BBC Verify show the blaze taking hold in Wang Cheong House.

BBC News - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Hong Kong fire death toll continues to rise, hundreds still missing

Firefighters continued to douse the Wang Fuk Court apartments in Hong Kong's Tai Po district on Thursday, over 24 hours after a huge fire began in the complex.

The Globe and Mail - World - 2 days ago

Your Stranger Things 5 Survival Guide -- From the void and Vecna to the hive mind and Hellfire Club, here's what you need to remember before venturing into the final season.

From the void and Vecna to the hive mind and Hellfire Club, here’s what you need to remember before venturing into the final season.

New York Magazine - Top Stories - 2 days ago

'Staggering' scale of Hong Kong fire

Police said the fire may have been spread by unsafe bamboo scaffolding and protective mesh sheets installed for maintenance by a construction company.

Sky News - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Was a cigarette behind fire? Worker caught smoking before Hong Kong fire

ALBAWABA - Hong Kong witnessed one of the worst fires in its history on Wednesday. A fire broke out inside an apartment complex, killing 55 people, so f

Albawaba - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Hong Kong's deadliest fire in a century: What we know and how it spread

At least 55 people have been killed in the blaze in Hong Kong's Tai Po neighbourhood. The fire is still raging.

Aljazeera - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Hong Kong fire tragedy death toll rises to 55 with nearly 300 missing

Almost a day after the blaze began, firefighters battle to reach residents believed to be trapped on the upper floors of the Wang Fuk Court housing complex

Evening Standard - World - 2 days ago

Death toll in Hong Kong apartment complex fire rises to 55

ALBAWABA - A historic fire erupted at an apartment complex in Hong Kong, leaving at least 55 people killed, with 279 are still missing, the fire departm

Albawaba - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Terrifying fire in Hong Kong high rises leaves 44 dead and 279 missing as three are arrested

Three people have been arrested in connection with the fire which is still ongoing

WalesOnline - World - 2 days ago

Fire safety experts explain how Hong Kong inferno spread so quickly

Incident draws comparisons to London’s Grenfell Tower inferno of 2017

Independent UK - World - 2 days ago

Huge fire engulfs Hong Kong high-rise

Several people have died in a fire engulfing the Wang Fuk Court housing complex in the city's Tai Po district.

Sky News - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Trump Fires Back After Report Says He's Showing 'Signs Of Fatigue' -- Politics

President Donald Trump is fired up Wednesday after The New York Times claims he is showing "signs of fatigue."

Inside Edition - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Trump Fires Back After Report Says He's Showing 'Signs Of Fatigue'

President Donald Trump is fired up Wednesday after The New York Times claims he is showing "signs of fatigue."

Inside Edition - Politics - 2 days ago

Campbell's says it doesn't use '3-D printed chicken,' fires exec who allegedly made shocking remarks

Campbell’s veep Martin Bally was caught describing the soup as "bioengineered meat" and saying, "I don’t wanna eat a piece of chicken that came from a 3-D printer," according to a suit a former...

New York Post - Business - 2 days ago

Fire tears through Hong Kong housing complex, killing at least 36 with hundreds missing

Deadly fire engulfs Hong Kong residential towers in Tai Po district, killing at least 36 people, including a firefighter, with others critically injured.

Fox News - World - 2 days ago

Experts expose why big meals backfire and how to fit in more protein this Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is a time of indulgence — so if you're looking to feel fuller with less food, what are your options for packing your meal with protein?

New York Post - Health - 2 days ago

Pushing an End to the Russia-Ukraine War, Trump Looks to His Gaza Ceasefire Playbook

President Donald Trump's approach to ending the Russia-Ukraine war mirrors his tactics in the Israel-Hamas conflict.

Military.com - US News - 2 days ago

Hong Kong fire horror: 36 dead as blaze engulfs high-rise tower blocks

Firefighters battled the blaze into the night, with thick black smoke billowing from the 31-storey towers and orange flames lighting up the night sky

Evening Standard - World - 2 days ago

White House Criticises 'No Cash Bail' Policy After Man With 72 Prior Arrests Sets Woman On Fire On The 'L' Train

A Chicago woman is fighting for her life after being set on fire on an 'L' train by a man with 72 prior arrests

International Business Times - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Middle East officials look toward second phase of Israel-Hamas ceasefire with two hostages left in Gaza

Turkey, Egypt and Qatar officials meet in Cairo to discuss the next phase of a Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal amid ongoing violation allegations and obstacles.

Fox News - World - 3 days ago

Cracker Barrel CEO says she felt like she got 'fired by America' after redesign backlash

Masino discussed her leadership role with The Blaze’s Glenn Beck on Thursday, a position Beck noted she still holds despite the controversy.

New York Post - Business - 3 days ago

Stop the carb overload: Experts expose hidden reason big meals backfire, how protein flips the switch

Most Americans eat big meals in the worst possible order — and top specialists reveal the simple protein move that can control hunger, stabilize energy and prevent overeating.

Fox News - Health - 3 days ago

Palisades Sees First Home Officially Rebuilt After Fire Tore Through Community

After January's blaze destroyed thousands of structures in Pacific Palisades, a two-story showcase home has been cleared for residents to safely inhabit it.

Huffington Post - Environment - 3 days ago

Türkiye, Qatar, Egypt discuss efforts to stabilize Gaza cease-fire

Türkiye’s intelligence chief Ibrahim Kalın met with Egypt’s intelligence director Hasan Mahmud Rashad and Qatar’s Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed...

Daily Sabah - Politics - 3 days ago

Cal Fire approach to SoCal's wildfire crisis could make things worse, court says

A statewide Cal Fire program risks making fires worse by removing native chaparral and allowing the spread of more flammable grasses, a court ruled.

Los Angeles Times - Science - 4 days ago

Unemployed son dressed as dead mum in 'Mrs Doubtfire' pension scam

The 56-year-old Italian had been masquerading as his dead mother to collect on her pension for years

Evening Standard - World - 4 days ago

Deer firearms hunting season starts Nov. 29; Somerset had 12.4% increase in deer taken in 2024 compared to 2023

ANNAPOLIS — Maryland’s two-week firearms hunting season for sika and white-tailed deer opens Saturday, Nov. 29 and runs through Saturday, Dec. 13. The two-week season includes the …

Bay to Bay News - Top Stories - 4 days ago

Pete Carroll fires Chip Kelly after another unsightly Raiders offensive performance

Chip Kelly was fired by the Raiders as offensive coordinator less than two years after he bolted UCLA and one year after helping Ohio State to an NCAA title.

Los Angeles Times - Sports - 5 days ago

Can you survive a wildfire sheltering at home? For one community, L.A. County Fire says it may be the only option

L.A. County Fire plans to order Topanga residents to shelter-in-place if evacuating from fire isn't possible. It's raised concern from experts and residents, but the department says it has no other options.

Los Angeles Times - Science - 5 days ago

No, there is no ceasefire in Gaza

Israel’s bombing of Gaza is not a ‘violation of the ceasefire'. It is a continuing genocide under diplomatic cover.

Aljazeera - Opinion - 5 days ago

Chip Kelly fired: Raiders make major midseason coaching change after offensive woes

The Las Vegas Raiders fired offensive coordinator Chip Kelly on Sunday night, making a significant midseason coaching change. The move came just after his 11 games of the season with the...

International The News - Sports - 5 days ago

Israel kills Hezbollah leader in latest violation of Lebanon ceasefire

An Israeli airstrike has struck Beirut for the first time since June

Independent UK - World - 5 days ago

Tesla sued over crash of Model 3 that 'exploded into a raging fire,' killing 1

Jeffery and Wendy Dennis had no chance to escape because the sedan’s electronic handles died the instant the car lost power, it was alleged in a suit.

New York Post - Technology - 5 days ago

Hyundai Canada recalls over 5,000 vehicles for risk of fuel leak and fire

Hyundai is recalling 5,616 vehicles in Canada due to a faulty check valve in the purge control system, increasing the risk of fuel leaking and causing a fire.

CTV News - Politics - 6 days ago

At least 24 killed, 54 injured in Israeli strikes in Gaza, testing ceasefire, officials say

At least 24 Palestinians were killed and dozens injured, including children, Gaza health officials say, as Israel's military says it launched new airstrikes against Hamas militants, testing the Oct. 10 ceasefire.

Los Angeles Times - US News - 6 days ago

Fire on ship docked at Port of Los Angeles prompts evacuation of crew, officials say

A cargo ship caught fire at the Port of LA in San Pedro on Friday, forcing the crew to evacuate the ship. All 23 crew members were safely evacuated from the ship.

Fox News - US News - 7 days ago

The first home has been rebuilt in the wake of the Palisades Fire

The first home to be rebuilt in the wake of the Palisades fire — a two-story home on Kagawa Street — received a certificate of occupancy on Friday.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 7 days ago

California regulators approve rules to curb methane leaks and prevent fires at landfills

California air regulators adopted new rules designed to reduce methane leaks and better respond to disastrous underground fires at landfills statewide.

Los Angeles Times - Science - 8 days ago

In Kashmir, a desperate father set himself on fire. India looked away

After police detained his son and brother in sweeping raids, Bilal Ahmed Wani set himself alight, exposing the fear, impunity and deepening suffocation imposed by Indian state power

Middle East Eye - Opinion - 8 days ago

New images show fire on doomed UPS plane during takeoff; NTSB report reveals how engine ripped off

The NTSB released photos of the deadly UPS plane crash at a Louisville airport showing engine separation and a fire that killed 14 people on Nov. 5.

Fox News - US News - 8 days ago

Major fire forces evacuation at COP climate talks

A fire forced people to flee the venue for this year's COP climate summit in Belem, Brazil

Sky News - Technology - 8 days ago

Diving into the world of illegal streaming -- Amazon is cracking down on illegal sports streaming via its Fire TV Stick devices, as first reported by The Athletic. Adam Leventhal, a football writer for The Athletic, joined "The Daily Report" on Wednesday to discuss.

Amazon is cracking down on illegal sports streaming via its Fire TV Stick devices, as first reported by The Athletic. Adam Leventhal, a football writer for The Athletic, joined "The Daily Report" on Wednesday to discuss.

CBS News - Technology - 8 days ago

Leading fire safety firm furthers Irish expansion after acquiring Limerick business

A LONDON-BASED fire safety firm will extend its reach in Ireland after acquiring a Limerick busin...

Irish Post - Business - 9 days ago

Firefighters Free 2-Year-Old Girl Who Got Her Head Stuck In Railing

A 2-year-old girl got her head stuck in banister bars. Mother Valerie Collins rushed down the stairs to find the scary scene as the toddler wailed. Collins realized she needed help and called 911.

Inside Edition - Weird - 9 days ago

Sen. Tammy Duckworth fires staffer who allegedly posed as lawyer at ICE facility

Sen. Tammy Duckworth, an Illinois Democrat, said the employee, Edward York, acted without authority from her office when he claimed to be a lawyer and entered an immigration detention facility seeking the release of a detainee.

Chicago Sun-Times - US News - 10 days ago

'Played with fire, got burned': GOP control of House at risk after court blocks Texas map

A federal court has blocked Texas from moving forward with a new congressional map hastily drawn in recent months to net Republicans up to five additional seats in the U.S. House of Representatives in next year's midterm elections.

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 10 days ago

Chicago woman set on fire during argument on CTA train, police say

A woman was critically injured after being set on fire during an argument with a 45-year-old man on a Chicago Transit Authority train Monday night.

Fox News - US News - 10 days ago

Fire survivors can use this new portal to rebuild faster and save money

Homebuilders launch portal to streamline fire rebuilds.

Los Angeles Times - Top Stories - 14 days ago

Parents urged to vaccinate children against flu 'wildfire' as cases rise

Experts said flu has hit early this year, with a worrying increase among children.

Evening Standard - Health - 1 month ago

Fire And Fury In Wake Of NBA Gambling Scandal

TV sports analyst Stephen A. Smith caused an uproar after accusing President Donald Trump of targeting sports figures as revenge for opposing him.

Inside Edition - Sports - 1 month ago

Battery catches fire after dog chews it

Newly released CCTV shows the moment a fire chief’s dog accidentally ignited a fire by chewing on a lithium-ion battery.

Sky News - Weird - 1 month ago

The race to predict wildfires before they ignite -- We go behind the scenes with innovators building cutting-edge tools to forecast and fight wildfires. -- Tech Now

Canadian start-ups design new tools to forecast wildfires, aiming to prevent disasters before they start.

BBC News - Technology - 2 months ago

How a Chinese company exports the Great Firewall to autocratic regimes

China, through a private company, has developed a business model by providing censorship services to autocratic regimes and has conducted new surveillance technology domestically in Xinjiang and other Chinese cities.

Global Voices - Technology - 2 months ago

Oregon wildfire threatens thousands of homes as officials issue ominous warning

Firefighters are battling Oregon's Flat Fire covering 22,000 acres and threatening hundreds of structures despite recent weather improvements and new containment lines.

Fox News - Environment - 3 months ago

Heidi Montag reveals how she protected her mental health during the LA fires — and the moment that had her 'hysterically crying'

The 38-year-old reality star says the emotions still "come in waves" since the house she shared with husband Spencer Pratt and their two kids burned down in the LA wildfires in January.

New York Post - Health - 3 months ago

Top Democrat on Oversight Committee Demands Trump Administration Account for Wildland Firefighter Vacancies

The request follows ProPublica reporting that DOGE cuts and voluntary resignations left thousands of vacant jobs at the Forest Service, severely hampering its ability to fight wildfires.

ProPublica - Environment - 3 months ago

How the Rapid Spread of Misinformation Pushed Oregon Lawmakers to Kill the State's Wildfire Risk Map

After Oregon’s record-breaking fire season in 2020, lawmakers wanted to map out which properties were most at risk. But anger from homeowners escalated quickly.

ProPublica - Environment - 3 months ago

The Forest Service Claims It's Fully Staffed for a Worsening Fire Season. Data Shows Thousands of Unfilled Jobs.

DOGE cuts and voluntary resignations have severely hampered the agency as the nation enters the peak of fire season, with more than 1 million acres burning across 10 Western states.

ProPublica - Environment - 4 months ago

Army Secretary Fires Entire Corps of Civilian Advisers from Communities Across US -- Army Secretary Dan Driscoll has ousted his entire slate of civilian advisers in a sweeping move aimed at clearing space for...

Army Secretary Dan Driscoll has ousted his entire slate of civilian advisers in a sweeping move aimed at clearing space for voices from the tech world, as the service doubles down on its push to modernize with a Silicon Valley-style lens.

Military.com - Technology - 4 months ago

Over 1.1M power banks recalled after reports of fires, explosions

Anker Innovations is recalling more than 1.1 million power banks because consumers could be at risk of burns if the lithium-ion battery inside the product overheats.

Fox News - Business - 5 months ago

Trump Said Cuts Wouldn't Affect Public Safety. Then He Fired Hundreds of Workers Who Help Fight Wildfires.

The White House and DOGE have sought to eliminate thousands of jobs from the Forest Service. The wildland firefighting force is one of many targets within the agency.

ProPublica - Environment - 7 months ago

I Was Fired, and Thousands of Veterans Are Next Unless We Act

"A community of people with special expertise in teamwork and effectiveness is a valuable asset to the government, and they should be relied upon to drive the best path forward."

Military.com - Opinion - 8 months ago

L.A. fires hit family wealth. Daunting challenges await those trying to recover it

After the L.A. fires, many homeowners face a daunting challenge of trying to rebuild and recover generational wealth they have lost.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 9 months ago

California's FAIR Plan, the home insurer of last resort, may need a bailout after the L.A. fires

California's Fair Plan, the state's insurer of last resort, may be unable to pay billions in claims arising from the Los Angeles fires and may require a bailout that could ultimately be paid by homeowners statewide.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 10 months ago

After 466 days of war, a ceasefire is declared in Gaza, to begin on Biden's last day in office

Gaza’s ceasefire brings temporary relief after wide accusations of genocide against Israel, raising urgent questions of justice, rebuilding, and future peace prospects.

Global Voices - World - 10 months ago

What was lost in fire: Los Angeles' devastation

Thousands of homes and acres have been destroyed by fires in the Los Angeles district and while many former residents, myself included, are fortunate to be...

Daily Sabah - Top Stories - 10 months ago

How Do You Stop a Hurricane Made of Fire?

California fights wildfires like wars, but this one may be unwinnable.

New York Magazine - Opinion - 10 months ago

Congress Needs to Support the VA and Firearms Industry's Partnership to Prevent Veterans' Suicides

Last month, House Veterans Affairs Committee Chairman Rep. Mike Bost, R-Ill., sent a searing letter to Veterans Affairs Secretary Denis McDonough in which he wrote that he found it "unfathomable that the veteran suicide rate, tragically, has not budged."

Military.com - Opinion - 10 months ago

Between flames and smoke, Brazil tries to fight record breaking wildfires

The National Confederation of Municipalities estimates that 11 million people have been directly affected by the fires. The economic losses reached at least 1,1 billion BRL (203 Million USD), according to them.

Global Voices - Science - 1 year ago