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Rewrite a fully new long article using the information from MIDTOWN EAST, Manhattan (WABC) — Several floors of a Midtown Manhattan office building that’s under construction are caving in on Tuesday, prompting the evacuation of several adjacent buildings and street closures.The high-rise, at 235 E. 42nd St., is on the corner of East 42nd Street and Second Avenue and is the former headquarters of the Pfizer pharmaceutical company and is under conversion to residential use.Around 8 a.m., construction workers noticed cracks inside the building. The FDNY say the workers spotted structural support beams beginning to buckle on the 21st and…
Rewrite a fully new long article using the information from President Donald Trump commemorated the 250th anniversary of America’s independence after storms prompted a roughly two-hour evacuation of the National Mall, with severe weather disrupting celebrations in several East Coast cities. People in cities including Chicago and New York celebrated with fireworks and music. ___ This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors. Guests dressed in American flag-themed clothes attend Salute to America, an Independence Day event honoring the nation’s 250th anniversary, Saturday, July 4, 2026, on the National Mall in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein) Guests dressed in…
Rewrite a fully new long article using the information from Three children died on Geneva Lake in Wisconsin after a boat capsized during a severe storm Friday. The Geneva Lake Law Enforcement Agency said a privately owned recreational boat with six adults and four children onboard was out on the water when a sudden and severe storm moved into the area, creating dangerous conditions. The boat tried to navigate to safety as the weather got worse, but was overwhelmed by severe wind and waves, took on water, capsized and eventually sank.First responders were called to the scene and were able to…
Rewrite a fully new long article using the information from President Trump is poised to pardon a slate of people convicted of emissions and clean air-related violations, and is still discussing other potential acts of clemency, including for Sean “Diddy” Combs or several other well-known figures, according to sources familiar with his plans.The president was scheduled to have a meeting Friday afternoon on the topic of pardons and planned to decide based on recommendations from advisers, two of the sources said. Lobbying for pardons for people in legal trouble has reached a fever pitch in recent weeks.But neither Combs nor other…
Rewrite a fully new long article using the information from NEW YORK (WABC) — The couple who climbed to the top of the Empire State Building on Wednesday got supervised release following a brief court appearance Thursday after being formally charged for their engagement stunt.The lovebirds, who currently live in East Orange, made headlines and captivated the city by climbing to the top of the Empire State Building’s spire before getting engaged, all while the world was watching.The couple, 32-year-old Ivan Kuznetsov and 33-year-old Angelina Nikolau, were arraigned Thursday morning after spending the first night of their engagement in separate…
Rewrite a fully new long article using the information from Two people climbed to the very top of New York City’s Empire State Building, unfurled a banner, and then apparently got engaged Wednesday afternoon. The two have since been arrested. The NYPD identified them as Ivan Kuznetsov, 32, and Angelina Nikolau, 33, although Kuznetsov’s social media page identifies him as Ivan Beerkus. They live in East Orange, New Jersey, and have a history of conducting similar stunts, climbing tall buildings without ropes or other safety equipment. They face a host of charges, including burglary, reckless endangerment, criminal mischief, violation of local law, possession…
Rewrite a fully new long article using the information from MEDORA, N.D. (AP) — President Donald Trump is visiting North Dakota on Wednesday to see the newly built Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library, a massive facility exploring the life of America’s 26th president. The 96,000-square-foot library is in the rugged, lonely landscape where the young Easterner built his conservation values while ranching and hunting in the 1880s.Saturday’s official opening coincides with July Fourth celebrations honoring the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Trump is coming early to see the $450 million project, a boost for Interior Secretary…
Rewrite a fully new long article using the information from The U.S. Supreme Court Al Drago/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Al Drago/Getty Images The Supreme Court on Thursday restricted the use of a relatively new law enforcement technique that allows police to tap into giant tech-firm databases to see who was near the scene of a crime. Writing for the 6-3 majority, Justice Elena Kagan said that the technique, known as geofencing, violates the Fourth Amendment’s prohibition against unreasonable searches. A “geofence warrant” entails drawing a virtual fence around a geographic area where a crime was committed. The government…
Rewrite a fully new long article using the information from SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — Three firefighters were killed, and two others were injured while responding to wildfires along the Utah-Colorado border.The firefighters were killed on Saturday while fighting the Knowles and Gore fires, according to the U.S. Wildland Fire Service.Officials said two others were seriously injured and transported to a hospital.”Our immediate focus is on supporting their families, friends, and fellow crewmates during this incredibly difficult time,” officials said. “Their bravery, dedication, and sacrifice will never be forgotten.”Western Slope Fire officials said the five victims were locally based federal…
Rewrite a fully new long article using the information from DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran launched a drone assault targeting Bahrain while a ship in the Strait of Hormuz separately came under attack Saturday, in Tehran’s likely response to overnight airstrikes by the United States.The attacks in the Persian Gulf show the danger of the Iran war again spinning out of control, even after Iran and the U.S. reached an interim deal to try and agree on a final accord to end the conflict.The U.S. had launched airstrikes overnight in response to an Iranian drone attack on a…