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At least 9 homes destroyed in Balch Springs grass fire, possibly another dozen damaged

what to know The fire has destroyed nine homes and possibly damaged a dozen more. No residents or firefighters were injured. The fire is believed to have started after the mowers hit rocks, sending sparks that set the grass on fire. Workers reported the fire to the Balch Springs Fire Department. A large grass fire …

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TBS cancels ‘Full Frontal with Samantha Bee’ after 7 seasons

Comment on this story comment After seven seasons of raunchy jokes and witty monologues, the Emmy-nominated late-night show “Full Frontal with Samantha Bee” was canceled by TBS on Monday. The decision came as a result of a “new programming strategy,” according to a TBS spokesperson. “We are proud to have been the home of ‘Full …

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Woman shot after opening fire at Dallas Love Field Airport: Dallas Police

what to know Gunshots were reported at Dallas Love Field Airport shortly after 11 am A woman was transported from the scene by Dallas firefighters after police say she fired multiple rounds inside the airport. Witnesses tell NBC 5 the woman said something about her marriage before the shooting. Rockwall Police Chief Max Geron was …

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Celtics offer Jaylen Brown package for Kevin Durant, latest on Donovan Mitchell and more: Inside Pass

As the calendar approaches August and much of the roster maneuvering that occurs via the NBA draft and free agency is behind us, the dog days of the offseason are here . But the uncertain futures of superstars Kevin Durant and Donovan Mitchell continue to loom over the league. The NBA never sleeps. So while …

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Myanmar: Army executes four pro-democracy activists, including ex-MP

Myanmar: Army executes four pro-democracy activists, including ex-MP BBC Myanmar junta executes four democracy activists Reuters Myanmar junta executes top democracy activists CNN Myanmar executes four anti-coup activists, sparking outrage from Al Jazeera English Japanese foreign minister: Executions will further isolate Myanmar Reuters.com See full coverage on Google News

The price of wheat rises after the Odesa attack; Russia says it attacked Ukraine’s military

Moldova fears Russian invasion Natalia GavriliČ›a, the prime minister of neighboring Moldova, spoke to CNN on Sunday and said that “no one is safe” with the conflict unfolding in Eastern Europe. “It’s a hypothetical scenario at the moment, but if the military actions move more towards the southwestern part of Ukraine and towards Odesa, of …

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The Sakurajima volcano erupts for three days in a row, but there are no injuries

Kagoshima – The Meteorological Agency on Monday maintained its highest alert level following an explosive eruption the previous day at Sakurajima in Kagoshima Prefecture, although there were no reports of injuries. The agency said late Sunday that it did not currently expect a major eruption similar to one from the same volcano in 1914 that …

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Myanmar executes and sentences four democracy activists

Those executed include a figure of democracy, a former deputy The activists had been convicted after a closed-door trial Arakan’s army militia says the executions dash hopes for peace More than 100 death row inmates have also been sentenced, according to Amnesty July 25 (Reuters) – Myanmar’s military junta has executed four pro-democracy activists accused …

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Wildfire near Yosemite National Park explodes in size and forces thousands of evacuations

A destructive wildfire near Yosemite National Park burned out of control through dry, scaly forest on Sunday and had become one of California’s largest wildfires of the year, forcing thousands of residents to fleeing remote mountain communities. About 2,000 firefighters battled the Oak Fire, along with planes and excavators, facing tough conditions that included steep …

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