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Against All Odds: The Race to Locate Survivors in Devastated Venezuela (Video)
Rescuers pull a survivor from rubble eight days after devastating earthquakes strike Venezuela, as casualties mount across the nation.
The 40-Day Blitz: Long-Range Strikes Ignite a New Phase in Ukraine (Video)
As Ukraine strikes Moscow oil refineries, a massive Russian retaliatory barrage kills civilians during a horrific Kyiv night.
South Florida Fourth Of July Holiday Forecast Features Sizzling Heat And Scattered Afternoon Storms
Highs will stay in the low 90s across South Florida with traditional holiday fireworks likely avoiding downpours.
Dangerous Heat Dome Raises Risk of 1,000+ Heat-Related Deaths This Holiday Week (Video)
A growing heat dome is putting more than 250 million Americans at risk of a potentially deadly heat wave — just as the country prepares to celebrate its 250th birthday. “Heat waves on average kill more Americans than any other type of severe weather...
AccuWeather July Forecast Headlines: Wildfires, Dangerous Heat and Expanding Drought (Video)
From dangerous heat and expanding drought to wildfire smoke that could travel hundreds of miles, AccuWeather expert meteorologists say July is shaping up to be a month of various weather extremes across the United States. CENTRAL U.S.: Heat Gives Way to Severe Storms July begins with dangerous heat across parts of the Plains, Midwest and Ohio Valley before the pattern shifts after Independence Day. While temperatures ease in many areas, the threat of severe thunderstorms continues, and drought concerns are expected to grow in parts of the country. Damaging thunderstorms could disrupt travel and outdoor plans before the Fourth of July, especially […]...
In 1898 The “War of the Worlds” Was Published. 40-Years Later, Orson Welles Broadcast Had Listeners Believing We Really Were At War.
The book Flying Saucers from Outer Space, written by author Donald E. Keyhoe in 1953, was the first to use the term “UFO."...
200 Years After His Birth, Controversial Composer Stephen Foster Still Sings To America’s Contradictions
By Christopher Lynch, University of Pittsburgh The 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence happens to also coincide with the 200th birthday of composer Stephen Collins Foster.
How Public Celebrations Quietly Remake What It Means To Be American
By Catherine Simpson Bueker, Emmanuel College Twenty-five years ago, I attended a Fourth of July parade in Boston that has stuck with me.
Surveillance shows officer deploying Taser on suspect during South Beach drug bust
MIAMI BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) - Surveillance video obtained by 7News shows an officer pursuing a suspect and deploying a Taser to bring him down during...