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07/11/2025

Two police officers narrowly avoided being hit by an out-of-control car in Honolulu, Hawaii, on Thursday, July 10, footage shows.

Honolulu Police Department released footage showing the moment two officers scrambled to avoid a car on Moanalua Freeway as it spun out of control. The car collided with a marked police vehicle before coming to a halt.

Police said no one was injured in the collision, but used the incident as a warning to drivers to slow down and use caution when approaching flashing blue lights.

"People were crying. There were people praying. Nobody really knew what was happening," Marc Viscardi said.
07/11/2025

"People were crying. There were people praying. Nobody really knew what was happening," Marc Viscardi said.

07/11/2025

Smoke billowed as a luxury yacht burned in the port of Saint-Tropez, France, after it caught fire on the evening of Thursday, July 10.

Local media identified the vessel as the 41-metre superyacht Sea Lady II.

Footage captured by Instagram user shows the scene.

The countdown is on to one of the nation's largest and longest-running African American parades.
07/11/2025

The countdown is on to one of the nation's largest and longest-running African American parades.

07/11/2025

Aerial footage released by police in San Angelo, Texas, shows some of the numerous swift-water rescues carried out by authorities after extreme and deadly flooding struck the city and other parts of the state on Friday, July 4.

Those rescued in the footage include people trapped either inside or on top of vehicles almost entirely submerged by water, and person clinging to a tree, and a father and his young son holding on to a pole as waters rose around them. https://abc7.ws/4lrTQq3

Here are the best Amazon deals with prices starting at just $10. Shop now before these deals expire.
07/11/2025

Here are the best Amazon deals with prices starting at just $10. Shop now before these deals expire.

Two $1 million winning Powerball tickets for Wednesday's drawing were sold in Illinois, including at Youmax Liquor & Gro...
07/11/2025

Two $1 million winning Powerball tickets for Wednesday's drawing were sold in Illinois, including at Youmax Liquor & Grocery Store in Chicago, the Illinois Lottery said.

07/11/2025

A great Fourth of July is never complete without fireworks, a backyard barbecue, and a formidable gaggle of geese marching down one’s street, as recently seen in Franklin, Indiana.

This footage, captured by Arthur Reed who operates under the TikTok handle , shows the enormous gaggle marching down his street.

“Why y’all so deep on my block,” Reed can be heard saying in the video. “Militant, look at them. Left, right, left!”

Reed told Storyful the massive group of geese were moving from one pond to another.

A man is on life support after he was injured during an immigration raid at an agricultural area in Southern California ...
07/11/2025

A man is on life support after he was injured during an immigration raid at an agricultural area in Southern California on Thursday, according to a family member. https://bit.ly/3ImbMnj

The son of convicted Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman pleaded guilty to drug trafficking charges in federal c...
07/11/2025

The son of convicted Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman pleaded guilty to drug trafficking charges in federal court in Chicago Friday.

A 27-year-old man died after being pulled from the water on Thursday evening.
07/11/2025

A 27-year-old man died after being pulled from the water on Thursday evening.

07/11/2025

Could stress from a home renovation be a motive for murder? Watch the "20/20" episode encore, "A Killer Renovation," with Deborah Roberts on Friday at 8 p.m. on ABC. Stream on Hulu.

A federal judge in New Hampshire said he will certify a class action lawsuit including all children who will be affected...
07/11/2025

A federal judge in New Hampshire said he will certify a class action lawsuit including all children who will be affected by President Trump's executive order ending birthright citizenship and issue a preliminary injunction blocking it.

Customers can enjoy a free small Slurpee on July 11 at participating 7-Eleven and Speedway stores.
07/11/2025

Customers can enjoy a free small Slurpee on July 11 at participating 7-Eleven and Speedway stores.

X CEO Linda Yaccarino said she's stepping down after two years running Elon Musk's social media platform.
07/11/2025

X CEO Linda Yaccarino said she's stepping down after two years running Elon Musk's social media platform.

A semi-truck stuck on railroad tracks in Wheaton has disrupted trains on the Union Pacific West Line Friday morning, Met...
07/11/2025

A semi-truck stuck on railroad tracks in Wheaton has disrupted trains on the Union Pacific West Line Friday morning, Metra said.

07/11/2025

West Side residents speak on flooded basements

Health officials in Illinois will give an update Friday on measles cases in the state.
07/11/2025

Health officials in Illinois will give an update Friday on measles cases in the state.

As President Trump heads to Texas on Friday for a firsthand look at the devastation caused by catastrophic flooding, he ...
07/11/2025

As President Trump heads to Texas on Friday for a firsthand look at the devastation caused by catastrophic flooding, he has remained conspicuously quiet about his previous promises to do away with the federal agency in charge of disaster relief.

The Village of Ruidoso said three people died in "historic" flash flooding.
07/11/2025

The Village of Ruidoso said three people died in "historic" flash flooding.

More severe weather is in the forecast for Friday after a round of storms moved through on Thursday.
07/11/2025

More severe weather is in the forecast for Friday after a round of storms moved through on Thursday.

At least 31 tunnel workers have been rescued from a tunnel collapse in Los Angeles, according to the Los Angeles Fire De...
07/11/2025

At least 31 tunnel workers have been rescued from a tunnel collapse in Los Angeles, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department.

The price crushed the previous auction record for a handbag - $513,040 paid in 2021 for a Hermès White Himalaya Niloticu...
07/11/2025

The price crushed the previous auction record for a handbag - $513,040 paid in 2021 for a Hermès White Himalaya Niloticus Crocodile Diamond Retourne Kelly 28.

First responders were at a church fire in McHenry County Thursday night.
07/11/2025

First responders were at a church fire in McHenry County Thursday night.

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