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In Salisbury, North Carolina, a gas line explosion during a house fire trapped and injured eleven firefighters. The incident underscores the perilous nature of their work, as investigations into the cause continue and the community rallies in support.

Disobedient Subjects: Bombay nineteen thirty to nineteen thirty-one is a new exhibit unveiling a pivotal period in Indian history through rare photographs of civil disobedience protests in Mumbai against British colonial rule. Discovered by researcher Sumathi Ramaswamy, these images, now on display in Mumbai and Durham, offer a vivid glimpse into the past, showcasing protests, flag ceremonies, salt-making, and more. The exhibit, accompanied by a co-authored book, provides a more immediate and impactful understanding of this significant historical period.

Duke Blue Devils Volleyball Seeks New Coach After Challenging Season The Duke Blue Devils volleyball team is embarking on a new era following the retirement of longtime head coach Jolene Nagel. The teams worst season in program history, with a five-win record, led to Nagels departure after 27 years. Despite a young and determined squad, including standout player Taylor Williams, the team struggled with a fourteen-game losing streak and finished outside the NCAA Tournament. As they search for a new leader, the Blue Devils look to Williams and her teammates to build a stronger future.

Former President Donald Trump files a ten-billion-dollar lawsuit against the BBC, alleging defamation and deceptive trade practices. Trump claims the BBC intentionally misrepresented his words from a January sixth, two thousand twenty-one speech. This lawsuit follows an apology issued by the BBC last month regarding the editing of the same speech. Trumps legal team argues that the BBCs depiction is a brazen attempt to interfere in and influence the upcoming two thousand twenty-four United States presidential election. This isnt an isolated incident, as Trump has a long history of disputes with media organizations, filing similar lawsuits against the New York Times and The Wall Street Journal earlier this year. These ongoing legal battles underscore the contentious relationship between Donald Trump and various media organizations, with significant financial claims and accusations of bias and misrepresentation at their core.

Fifteen injured in San Francisco cable car accident; SFMTA investigates cause, prioritizes passenger safety.

Influencer McKenna Barry and her husband Bryan shared their heartbreaking news of a pregnancy loss, following years of trying to conceive. Despite the deep heartache, they expressed no regret for the joy they felt during the past month. McKenna emphasized their baby was deeply wanted and celebrated. She announced a social media break to grieve, after previously sharing her excitement about the pregnancy. This personal journey highlights the emotional challenges couples face when starting a family, offering a glimpse into the personal struggles behind curated social media lives.

Florida authorities have arrested a woman, Taylor Dorsey, for sending explicit videos of a thirteen-year-old girl to an imprisoned sex offender, Stephon Anderson. The investigation revealed that Dorsey had an unauthorized cell phone in Andersons prison cell, which he used to receive the videos. Dorsey was charged with promoting a sexual performance by a child, while Anderson faces potential additional charges. The young victims connection to Dorsey remains unclear.

Claudia Oshry, host of Toast podcast, resumes Zepbound for weight loss after giving birth, sharing her journey openly and receiving support from celebrity friends. She believes weight loss can positively impact life aspects and continues to inspire with her transparency.

Fire at Aviator Brewing Companys Morning Hangar restaurant in Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina, caused by a storage area blaze. No injuries reported, damage largely contained. Investigation underway to determine cause.