LA’s 911 system on brink of collapse as outrageous number of calls miss even the minimum standard

Los Angeles can’t even pick up the phone fast enough, and now the workers who answer 911 calls are warning City Hall not to ...

Underground transformer failure causes large plume of smoke in downtown Minneapolis

Officials with the Minneapolis Police Department said it appears there is an underground electrical issue, and power i ...
pix11

Partial collapse reported in multi-use building in NJ, officials say

NEWARK, N.J (PIX11) – Emergency officials responded to reports of a building roof collapse in Newark on Monday morning. It happened just before 9 a.m. on Bergen Street. Officials said no injuries were ...
The New York Times

Trump Was Watching a U.F.C. Fight in Miami While Iran Talks Collapsed

On his way to Florida, President Trump said it did not matter to him if a deal with Iran was reached or not: “We win, regardless,” he said. By Katie Rogers Katie is a White House correspondent. She ...
New Scientist

Collapse of key ocean current may release billions of tonnes of carbon

Global warming caused by humanity’s carbon emissions has been slowing the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), a system of currents including the Gulf Stream that warms Europe. If the ...
LancasterOnline

Late bullpen collapse costs Pirates shot at rare Cubs sweep at Wrigley Field

CHICAGO — The Pittsburgh Pirates led by five runs early and had an opportunity to secure their first sweep at Wrigley Field since 2017. Instead, a late bullpen collapse and Carson Kelly’s walk-off ...
New York Post

Islanders on brink of full collapse after suffering catastrophic loss to Senators

The Senators got the Islanders started on this tailspin by beating them a month ago in Ottawa. And they may have delivered the dagger to the Islanders season Saturday afternoon on Long Island. The ...
The News Journal

After CHOP garage collapse, HSC Builders cites no prior failures

The partial collapse of the CHOP Grays Ferry Garage in Philadelphia on April 8 is the first such calamity in the history of HSC Builders & Construction Managers, according to a company statement ...
Poughkeepsie Journal

Residents displaced after partial building collapse at 11 N Hamilton

On April 9, the City of Poughkeepsie Fire Department reported a partial building collapse of 11 N Hamilton St. The residential building has been evacuated, there have been no injuries reported, and ...
MLive

‘I was panicking a lot’: Cade Cunningham opens up about rehabbing collapsed lung

DETROIT — Even though Cade Cunningham’s constantly been around the Detroit Pistons in the wake of his collapsed lung, Ron Holland still took the opportunity to welcome him back Wednesday night.
The Washington Post

1 killed, 2 presumed dead after partial roof collapse at parking garage being built in Philadelphia

A stairwell roof at a parking garage being built in Philadelphia collapsed suddenly, killing one person, while two others are missing and presumed dead, authorities said. The section of roof at the ...
WTVD

1 dead, 2 missing in Philadelphia parking garage collapse | LIVE

PHILADELPHIA -- At least one person is dead and two others are believed to be unaccounted for after a parking garage partially collapsed in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, ABC Philadelphia affiliate WPVI ...