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How hot, muggy weather may steal thunder of America’s biggest-ever 4th of July fireworks displays
The monster heat dome along the East Coast could mean less-than-splendid viewing conditions for the Big Apple and other cities.
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 12:27:36 -0400
The monster heat dome along the East Coast could mean less-than-splendid viewing conditions for the Big Apple and other cities.
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 12:27:36 -0400
Desperate search for mother and daughter who went missing while hiking rugged SoCal trail
The San Gorgonio Search and Rescue Team shared the alert Friday as officials appealed to the public for help finding the missing pair.
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 12:16:59 -0400
The San Gorgonio Search and Rescue Team shared the alert Friday as officials appealed to the public for help finding the missing pair.
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 12:16:59 -0400
Traveler arrested at US airport smuggling live grenade in peanut butter jar: TSA
Now he’s in a jam.
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 11:54:12 -0400
Now he’s in a jam.
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 11:54:12 -0400
Harrowing details emerge after SoCal bouncer fired taser into man’s face at point-blank range
A SoCal bar patron is "very lucky" that a bar bouncer's point-blank taser shot at his face didn't "substantially injure" him, prosecutors said Thursday.
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 11:49:55 -0400
A SoCal bar patron is "very lucky" that a bar bouncer's point-blank taser shot at his face didn't "substantially injure" him, prosecutors said Thursday.
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 11:49:55 -0400
Urgent warning as disgusting sewage spill in ritzy California town forces beach closure
A massive sewage spill in this luxury Orange County enclave is disgusting beachgoers ready to celebrate America's 250th birthday.
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 10:50:53 -0400
A massive sewage spill in this luxury Orange County enclave is disgusting beachgoers ready to celebrate America's 250th birthday.
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 10:50:53 -0400
Chilling details emerge as boy arrested in elite California college town for killing baby girl
The Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office has since charged the suspect with murder.
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 10:41:36 -0400
The Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office has since charged the suspect with murder.
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 10:41:36 -0400
DC broils under heat warnings as July 4th celebrations get underway
The annual "A Capitol Fourth" concert will go ahead tonight despite record-setting heat settling over Washington, DC.
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 10:37:07 -0400
The annual "A Capitol Fourth" concert will go ahead tonight despite record-setting heat settling over Washington, DC.
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 10:37:07 -0400
Boy, 13, rushed to hospital after shark attack while fishing — as boater recalls ‘traumatic scene’: reports
A 13-year-old boy was bitten by a shark in Georgia after he and his pals reeled it in while fishing -- only for it to sink its teeth into his thigh as they tried to unhook it, according to reports.
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 10:18:52 -0400
A 13-year-old boy was bitten by a shark in Georgia after he and his pals reeled it in while fishing -- only for it to sink its teeth into his thigh as they tried to unhook it, according to reports.
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 10:18:52 -0400
Trump roasts other presidents during children’s book reading
President Trump appeared on second lady Usha Vance’s podcast to read the children’s book “President’s Play” but he kept straying from the text to offer extemporaneous commentary about his several predecessors.
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 10:18:29 -0400
President Trump appeared on second lady Usha Vance’s podcast to read the children’s book “President’s Play” but he kept straying from the text to offer extemporaneous commentary about his several predecessors.
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 10:18:29 -0400
Street closures for Taylor Swift’s wedding add to chaos for commuters already stricken by record heat
There will be limited pedestrian access around Madison Square Garden, police said.
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 10:18:08 -0400
There will be limited pedestrian access around Madison Square Garden, police said.
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 10:18:08 -0400