Ohio bank explosion caused by cut gas line thought to be turned off: investigators
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (AP) — A worker working in the basement of an Ohio building intentionally cut a gas line without knowing it was under pressure before a deadly explosion this week, the National Transportation Safety Board said Friday. NTSB board member Tom Chapman said crews were in the basement removing pipes and other old equipment […]
Israeli Military Suspects Hamas Munitions Caused Deadly Rafah Fire
The deadly fire that broke out in Rafah on Sunday night following an Israeli airstrike outside a designated “humanitarian zone” may have been caused by a secondary explosion of Hamas munitions near a civilian safety zone, the Israeli military said. The strike killed several senior Hamas officials and drew international condemnation for apparent civilian casualties, […]
Building collapse that killed 4 people in Spain was caused by negligence
A fatal building collapse on the Spanish island of Mallorca occurred because the building did not have the proper permits. Excessive weight on the first floor terrace and poor construction work were cited as the main causes of the collapse. There were 21 people on the terrace at the time of the incident. A building […]
Shohei Ohtani nursing hamstring injury after star caused concern with nonchalant jog
Now it’s just for show. Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani had a hitless streak of 10 at-bats snapped in a 3-1 loss to the Reds in Cincinnati on Saturday. The most casual triple in MLB history. With the count at 1-1 in the top of the sixth, Ohtani hit a Hunter Greene pitch down the right […]
More bad weather could hit Iowa, where 3 powerful tornadoes caused millions in damage
Block by block in the small town of Greenfield, Iowa, the destructive power of the EF-4 tornado that destroyed more than 100 homes in the town in just a minute was evident in the muddy, pulverized destruction it left in its wake. Across the mile-long disaster zone on Thursday, the deafening din of heavy machinery […]
Wisconsin regulators investigating manure spill that caused mile-long fish kill
A fertilizer spill in southern Wisconsin has killed more than a mile of fish, state environmental regulators announced Tuesday. An angler reported dead fish in Moore Creek in Monroe County on Saturday, state Department of Natural Resources officials said. Factory farms and Wisconsin Department of Justice reach $215,000 settlement over fertilizer contamination The DNR traced […]
Panera’s super-caffeinated ‘Charged Lemonade’ caused perfectly healthy teen to suffer near-fatal heart attack: suit
A teenage boy in suburban Pittsburgh went into cardiac arrest after drinking Panera Bread Co.’s caffeinated Charge Lemonade, according to a lawsuit. He was the fourth person to suffer fatal or near-fatal heart disease before the company ultimately pulled the drink from shelves. Month. According to a complaint filed Monday in the Commonwealth of Philadelphia, […]
After a Male Caused Her Partial Paralysis, Female Volleyball Player Payton McNabb Now Fights to Protect Women’s Sports
Editors’ Note: Biden and the Democrats make a big deal about supporting “women’s rights”, deliberately conflating abortion with a right. No one has a right to kill another being to advance their goals, male or female, and clearly, a baby is being killed during an abortion. Only in the defense of life is taking another life […]
Maryland governor says container ship that caused Baltimore bridge collapsed to be moved ‘within days’
Crews conducted a controlled demolition of the largest remaining span of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore. (Credit: Reuters) Maryland Gov. Wes Moore said Sunday that a container ship caused the accident. Francis Scott Key Bridge Collapse Salvage crews plan to refloat the ship Monday, and it is expected to be removed from […]
Once-in-a-generation wind event caused deaths, extensive damage across Houston, meteorologist says
The freak storm that could leave parts of Houston without power for weeks is a once-in-a-generation event, leaving damage in its wake comparable to that caused by a hurricane, meteorologists said Friday. “We believe this is the most significant storm to hit the Houston area since Hurricane Alicia in 1983,” said Janice Maldonado, a meteorologist […]