Tag: fires

Firefighters take concerns about lithium-ion battery fires to Congress

From cell phones to tablets, lithium-ion batteries are found in items we use every single day. They’re even found in electric bikes and scooters you see on the street too. Firefighters are now warning that certain uncertified batteries pose a major safety risk if they’re damaged, stored or charged incorrectly. And the outcome can be […]

North Korea Fires Fifth Barrage of Cruise Missiles in Past Month

(Bloomberg) — North Korea fired multiple cruise missiles toward waters off its east coast on Wednesday for its fifth such barrage in the past several weeks, ratcheting up security concerns in the region. Most Read from Bloomberg South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said the country’s military detected several unknown cruise missiles near waters northeast […]

Two men accused of setting fires on Sacramento State University campus

(FOX40.COM) — Two men are accused of arson at California State University Sacramento and police are asking for help to find the culprits. Around 9:44 p.m. on Sunday, two men lit an article of clothing on fire underneath a metal bench between the Hornet Bookstore and the University Union, according to Sacramento State police. Four […]

Speaker Johnson fires warning shot as Senate prepares to vote on Ukraine aid

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) fired a warning shot at the Senate’s foreign aid package Monday night, criticizing the $95.3 billion supplemental as the upper chamber inches closer to a final vote on the legislation. In a statement, Johnson slammed the package for excluding border security provisions — ”the Senate’s foreign aid bill is silent on the […]

Nikki Haley fires back at Trump for asking where her husband is

During a rally in South Carolina on Saturday, Donald Trump — who is rarely joined by his wife Melania for campaign events — made a low blow at his opponent Nikki Haley’s personal life, and she didn’t take long to respond. Speaking to potential voters, Trump went into a rant about Haley and her husband Michael, saying, […]

Bruno Guimaraes double fires Newcastle past Nottingham Forest

Bruno Guimaraes scored his first goals since September as Newcastle gave their hopes of qualifying for Europe a shot in the arm with an entertaining 3-2 win at Nottingham Forest. The Brazilian had not scored since the 8-0 rout at Sheffield United in September but opened the scoring at the City Ground and then netted […]