Canadian wildfires prompt new evacuations, alarm over air quality
OTTAWA Firefighters battled hundreds of blazing forest fires on Wednesday as Canada's worst-ever early season wildfires prompted more
2023-06-07 23:27
Explainer-Where are the Canada wildfires and are they under control?
By Nia Williams Wildfires are common in Canada's western provinces, but this year the eastern provinces of Nova
2023-06-07 22:53
US states under air-quality alerts as Canadian smoke drifts south
By Tyler Clifford NEW YORK More than a dozen U.S. states were under air-quality alerts on Wednesday as
2023-06-07 21:53
Canada wildfires: Tens of millions under air quality warnings as fires burn
Wildfires in Canada briefly left some cities with the worst air quality in the world overnight.
2023-06-07 19:53
Missouri man executed for killing two in botched jailbreak
Michael Tisius, 42, was denied clemency despite several jurors in his case speaking up for him.
2023-06-07 18:54
Lululemon stands by decision to fire employees who intervened in robbery
Lululemon's CEO Calvin McDonald said the retailer stands by its decision to fire two employees who tried to intervene during a theft at one of its stores.
2023-06-07 03:57
New York City's air pollution among the world's worst as Canada wildfire smoke shrouds Northeast
New York City topped the list of the world's worst air pollution Tuesday morning as harmful smoke wafted south from more than a hundred wildfires burning in Quebec.
2023-06-07 01:59
Canada could see its worst wildfire season on record
There have been an "unprecedented" number of fires so far, burning an area about the size of Belgium.
2023-06-06 04:52
Smoky week ahead from wildfires in Canada is expected to lead to more alert warnings for the Northeast
After weeks of reporting about the wildfires in Alberta, British Columbia, and Nova Scotia, Quebec is now the latest hotspot for fires in Canada which is sending thick smoke south and east into the US, affecting air quality for millions.
2023-06-06 04:17
Northern Michigan wildfire burns through 3,600 acres, forcing evacuations and the closure of a nearby highway
A wildfire in Northern Michigan burned through 3,600 acres, forcing evacuations and prompting the closure of a nearby highway Saturday, officials said.
2023-06-04 09:50
Milwaukee school bus goes up in flames seconds after driver safely evacuates all 37 students
School bus driver Imunek Williams was just two blocks away from dropping a group of students off at the Milwaukee Academy of Science on Wednesday morning when she suddenly smelled something burning. Minutes later, the bus was engulfed in flames.
2023-06-04 03:15
A Florida woman's car caught fire with her children inside while she allegedly shoplifted in a mall
A Florida woman has been arrested and charged after her car caught fire with her unattended children inside while she shoplifted inside a mall in Oviedo, police said.
2023-06-03 22:52