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Metallica became the heroes of the day when they swooped in to save Tomorrowland, lending their stage to the Belgian electronic music festival after a fire wiped out its main stage. This year’s Tomorrowland — which runs from July 18 to 27 and will draw 400,000 people to the town of Boom in Belgium’s Antwerp province — was thrown into jeopardy on …

Cram Fire Grows to Largest Wildfire of the Year So Far in U.S.  The New York Times Oregon wildfire updates: Cram Fire grows to 77,158 acres in central Oregon  Statesman Journal Oregon wildfire is the largest in the country  OregonLive.com Wildfires by the numbers: How many acres burned and the estimated cost so far  KPIC Cram Fire Morning Update – Saturday, July 19, 2025 …

Fire at Massachusetts Assisted Living Facility Claims a 10th Life  The New York Times Tenth victim of the Gabriel House in Fall River assisted living fire died: DA updates  Fall River Herald News Concerns grow over fire department staffing levels in wake of deadly Fall River fire  WJAR Assisted-living home cited for late reports of safety incidents years before fatal fire  AP News Fundraiser …

The popular EDM festival Tomorrowland in Belgium is taking place this weekend despite a massive fire that “severely damaged” the main stage just a day before the fest was slated to begin. And, according to Martin Garrix, festival goers have Metallica to thank for Tomorrowland continuing on despite the blaze. On Wednesday, a day before Tomorrowland’s July 17 start, a …

At least 30 injured when car hits crowd outside Los Angeles club, fire department says  Reuters At least 30 injured after driver loses consciousness, car plows through crowd in East Hollywood, LAFD says  ABC7 Los Angeles A vehicle drives into a crowd in East Hollywood, injuring more than 20 people  Yahoo Home Driver plows through Los Angeles crowd, injuring 30 people  Fox News Vehicle …

Experts say there are key questions parents and guardians should ask camp operators about wildfires, flood and heat risk. Danielle Villasana for The Washington Post via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Danielle Villasana for The Washington Post via Getty Images The deaths of at least 27 children and staff at Camp Mystic in Kerr County, Texas have some parents …

Officials in Florida diverted crucial disaster preparedness and response resources to support the hasty construction of the so-called Alligator Alcatraz migrant detention jail by the Republican governor, Ron DeSantis, a newly published report has claimed. Some of the $20m in contracts analyzed by Talking Points Memo (TPM) before they inexplicably disappeared from the Florida department of financial services website went …

Festival fans arrive as Tomorrowland seeks solutions after stage fire  Euronews.com Fire engulfs main stage of Tomorrowland festival days before opening  BBC Tomorrowland festival in ‘race against time’ to open after fire destroys stage  The Telegraph Fire engulfs main stage of Belgium’s Tomorrowland music festival ahead of Friday start  AP News Flames engulf Tomorrowland’s main stage 2 days before festival starts  The Washington Post Source …

Fire engulfs main stage of Tomorrowland music festival Tens of thousands of campers have arrived at Tomorrowland in Belgium, a day after a fire destroyed the festival’s main stage. Festival organisers have insisted that the event in the town of Boom, south of Antwerp, will continue without the stage, adding that they are “focused on finding solutions”. Nobody was injured …

U.S. Treasury yields moved higher on Wednesday after President Donald Trump shut down speculation that he’s planning to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell imminently. At 4:09 a.m. ET, the 10-year Treasury yield was up 2 basis points to 4.479%. Similarly, the 2-year yield rose 2 basis points to 3.91%. The 30-year note was over 2 basis points higher, yielding 5.03%. One …