Firefighters are currently battling a significant blaze at the Hotel Cassino in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The fire broke out early Thursday morning, engulfing the roof and at least one upper floor of the four-story building located on Georgia Avenue, off Pacific Avenue. Dramatic footage captured by Chopper 3 showed flames leaping from the rooftop, … Read more
Multiple children have been hospitalized after consuming Diamond Shruumz brand products, which have now been recalled. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports at least 58 illnesses in 27 states, with more cases expected as investigations continue. Although the CDC has not specified the number of child cases, the candy-like nature of these … Read more
The scorching heat affecting parts of Florida this week has also led to warmer ocean temperatures, which hit record levels around the state’s coasts last year. While hot water can herald a busy hurricane season, it also reduces the enjoyment of beach activities, as 90- to 100-degree water offers little refreshment. Current Ocean Temperature Trends … Read more
A person in Pueblo County, Colorado, approximately 100 miles south of Denver, has been diagnosed with bubonic plague, local health officials announced on Monday. The case was identified based on preliminary test results last week. Trysten Garcia, a spokesperson for the Pueblo Department of Public Health and Environment, confirmed via email on Tuesday morning that … Read more
Thousands of Disneyland employees, represented by a coalition of labor unions, are set to vote next week on whether to authorize a strike following unsuccessful negotiations with Disney. The coalition, which includes around 14,000 workers from Disneyland, Disney California Adventure, Disney hotels, and Downtown Disney shopping center, recently filed labor violation complaints against the company … Read more
In yet another alarming incident, a United Airlines aircraft lost a wheel during takeoff, adding to a series of safety issues that have put the carrier under federal review. United Flight 1001, a Boeing 757-200, departed from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) en route to Denver on Monday morning. Shortly after takeoff, around 7:15 a.m., … Read more
Baltimore, Maryland, known for its rich cultural heritage and historical significance, also faces significant challenges, particularly regarding crime. Understanding the most dangerous neighborhoods is crucial for both residents and visitors to stay informed and safe. Here is an in-depth look at the ten most perilous neighborhoods in Baltimore for 2024, based on FBI crime reports … Read more
California is considering spending $12 million on reparations-related legislation following Governor Gavin Newsom’s declaration of a budget emergency. This emergency declaration allows the state to tap into its rainy day funds to address the budget deficit. At the low end, reparations bills with defined costs total approximately $4.3 million annually. However, the potential financial impact … Read more
A 23-year-old Louisiana man, Colby Stokes, is in custody after allegedly killing his grandparents and then confessing to a neighbor. Incident Details On Wednesday, July 3, the Washington Parish Sheriff’s Office received a call from an individual reporting that their neighbor, Stokes, had come over and confessed to killing his grandparents. Deputies responded to the … Read more
Americans have increasingly embraced digital assets, with ownership jumping from 30% in 2023 to 40% in 2024, according to the Cryptocurrency Adoption and Sentiment Report. This surge in digital asset adoption underscores the importance of robust regulatory frameworks to protect consumers and foster innovation. The U.S. House of Representatives has taken a significant step in … Read more