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Explosion in Downtown Nashville Draws Emergency Response

mediabest 12/25/2020 Accidents and SafetyNashville

An explosion rocked downtown Nashville on Christmas morning, sending smoke rising high above the city, blowing out store windows and forcing evacuations. Authorities said they…

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Americas

At Least 10 Are Injured in Baltimore Building Explosion

mediabest 12/23/2020 Accidents and Safetybuildings

At least 10 people were injured Wednesday morning, nine of them critically, in an explosion in an office building in downtown Baltimore that caused part…

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Americas

New York Nightmare: Man Falls Through Sidewalk Into Rat-Filled Chasm

mediabest 10/29/2020 Accidents and Safetybuildings

On Saturday just past noon, Leonard Shoulders strolled up to a bus stop in the Belmont neighborhood of the Bronx. A handful of people stood…

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Americas

71-Year-Old Hawaii Man Dies After Falling Into Lava Tube

mediabest 11/08/2019 Accidents and SafetyHVolcano

The last time neighbors saw 71-year-old Robert Hisashi Nishimoto was Saturday, when he was doing yardwork in front of his home in Hilo, Hawaii. But…

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Americas

Crane Collapse in Seattle Kills 4, Officials Say

mediabest 04/28/2019 Accidents and SafetyDerricks

Four people were killed after a construction crane fell from the top of a building in Seattle and crushed six cars on the street below,…

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Africa

South African Church Wall Caves In, Killing at Least 13

mediabest 04/19/2019 Accidents and SafetyNotre Dam

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — A church building in eastern South Africa partially collapsed at the start of the Easter weekend, killing at least 13…

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Americas

Why Did the Dam in Brazil Collapse? Here’s a Brief Look.

mediabest 02/09/2019 Accidents and SafetyLeMINING

What happened? On Jan. 25, a mining dam that sat above Brumadinho, a large town in southeastern Brazil, collapsed and unleashed a tidal wave of…

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Analysis & Comment

Opinion | Brazil’s Lethal Environmental Negligence

mediabest 02/02/2019 Accidents and SafetyLeMINING

After the catastrophic rupture of a mine-tailings dam in Brazil last week, leaving behind at least 110 dead, 238 missing and an environmental disaster of…

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Europe

Body of 2-Year-Old Boy Trapped in Well Is Found by Spanish Authorities

mediabest 01/26/2019 Accidents and SafetyMalaga Sp

Spanish authorities said early Saturday that rescuers had found the dead body of a 2-year-old boy who fell into a deep well 13 days ago.…

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Europe

A 2-Year-Old Boy Is Trapped in a Well. Spain Is Watching.

mediabest 01/16/2019 Accidents and SafetyMiRescue

MADRID — The well is over 300 feet deep, but less than a foot wide. And somewhere in its depths a 2-year-old boy is believed…

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Europe
Europe

Dog owner ‘completely broken’ as pet who helped him cope with depression is stolen during attack

mediabest 01/16/2021

Dog walkers are increasingly being targeted by violent criminals intent on stealing their high value pets to sell on for profit. Demand for dogs has…

Europe

France observes nationwide 6pm curfew to slow coronavirus spread

mediabest 01/16/2021

PARIS (REUTERS) – Cities, towns and villages across France were practically empty on Saturday (Jan 16) as residents stayed home and businesses shut to observe…

Europe

Germany’s Buchenwald Memorial Urges Visitors to Respect Graves

mediabest 01/16/2021

The memorial at the former Buchenwald concentration camp in central Germany stepped up security this week after some visitors went sledding on graves, the latest…

World News
World News

Labour warns Sunak poorest 'devastated' if benefit boost not extended

mediabest 01/16/2021

Labour warns Rishi Sunak the poorest Britons ‘will be devastated’ if he fails to extend £20-a-week Universal Credit boost as Chancellor draws up plan for…

World News

Cigar-shaped UFO captured in crystal-clear footage hurtling through American sky

mediabest 01/16/2021

A UFO enthusiast has sparked intrigue and debate after sharing video of, what he claims, an Unidentified Flying Object streaking over the Californian sky. YouTube…

World News

EU to launch ‘mega satellites constellation’ to boost data and Internet control from space

mediabest 01/16/2021

EU space race: Expert discusses launching of satellites The European Union’s project has been devised in a bid to counter the private sector push into…

Business
Business

Millennials, talk estate planning with your parents

mediabest 01/16/2021

NEW YORK (BLOOMBERG) – Despite years of being seen as self-involved, overindulged children who cannot get it together, millennials have been growing up. In fact,…

Business

Retail Sales Drop in December for Third-Straight Month

mediabest 01/15/2021

Consumer spending fell 0.7 percent last month, the Commerce Department reported, as the economic recovery showed signs of stalling. By Michael Corkery Consumer spending fell…

Business

Blue-Collar Boom: How China Bounced Back From the Virus

mediabest 01/15/2021

CHANGMINGZHEN, China — The smell, salty and pungent, wafts through the freshly paved streets near the gleaming new factory. The factory is owned by a…

LIFE
Life

Avalanche vs. Blues live blog: Real-time updates from Colorado’s season opener at Ball Arena – The Denver Post

mediabest 01/14/2021

YouTube removes new content uploaded to Trump's channel SAN BRUNO, CALIFORNIA (REUTERS) – Alphabet Inc’s YouTube has removed new content uploaded to US President Donald…

Life

Gang member fatally shot through window at Brooklyn Airbnb party

mediabest 01/10/2021

PAUL THOMAS on… the fallout of the US Capitol riot PAUL THOMAS on… the fallout of the US Capitol riot To order a print of…

Life

Reuters: Atos Makes $10 Bln Takeover Bid For DXC Technology

mediabest 01/07/2021

Moderna To Supply 40 Mln Doses Of COVID-19 Vaccine To South Korea Moderna Inc. (MRNA) confirmed Thursday that it has reached a supply agreement with…

Life

Oil scales 11-month high as Saudi vows output cut

mediabest 01/06/2021

Trump Supporters Successfully Storm Capitol, Temporarily Shut Down Democracy Capitol Hill is in chaos. Hours after President Trump encouraged supporters to march to the Capitol…

Life

U.K. Reports 1,041 New Virus Deaths, Most Since Late April

mediabest 01/06/2021

Facebook drops 'likes' button from public pages NEW YORK (REUTERS) – Facebook has dropped the “likes” button from its redesigned public pages used by artists,…

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