NEW YORK — A high school senior who admitted to setting a fire that severely burned a homeless man on…
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Man who admitted setting cross on fire in Chicago park is charged with a hate crime
A 21-year-old man has been charged with a hate crime, arson and other offenses for a cross that was set…
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Los Angeles warehouse fire prompts shelter-in-place orders due to hazardous air
LOS ANGELES — A fire at a massive warehouse blackened the skies near downtown Los Angeles on Wednesday afternoon, prompting…
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Explosion and fire at defense company in South Korea kills 5
SEOUL, South Korea — An explosion and fire occurred at a defense company in South Korea on Monday, killing five…
Read MoreMeteor over Massachusetts causes explosion reports, sightings from Delaware to Montreal
Reports of an explosion from people across New England Saturday afternoon sent police agencies and others scrambling to understand what…
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Kenyan police arrest 8 students on suspicion of arson after deadly girls school fire
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenyan police arrested eight female students on suspicion of arson, authorities said Friday, after a fire destroyed…
Read MoreFire, shipyard explosion on Staten Island injures at least 16, including 3 seriously
NEW YORK — A fire and explosion at a shipyard on New York City’s Staten Island has injured at least…
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US test fires mobile rocket system near Mount Fuji in rapid ‘shoot and scoot’ drill
GOTEMBA, Japan — U.S. Marines test fired a dozen rockets from a mobile launcher on Wednesday at a range in…
Read MoreMother and 6 children killed in explosion and fire at central Pennsylvania home
MILL HALL, Pa. — A mother and six children ranging in age from 3 to 11 were killed in an…
Read MoreMinibus taxi catches fire in Zimbabwe, killing several people
HARARE, Zimbabwe — A minibus taxi in southwest Zimbabwe caught fire on a highway Thursday, killing about a dozen and…
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