Tag: sparked
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Passerby saves home from fire sparked by ‘faulty’ e-scooter battery
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A passerby has helped save a home from destruction after an e-scooter battery “spontaneously” caught ablaze in the NSW Riverina region. The man was driving past when the lithium-ion battery combusted, setting fire to a storeroom in the Temora home about 9 a.m. on Monday. The family friend stopped his car and ran to the…
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Preferred Pronouns Sparked Outrage. The Real Threat Was Ignored.
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Three weeks before the Father’s Day quadruple murders, the little town of Kellogg, Idaho, became a landmark in the culture wars. That was at the start of June, after 18-year-old Travis Lohr was told that he would not be allowed to walk in the local high school’s upcoming graduation ceremony because of a statement he…
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The bond and off-day talk that sparked a change in Anthony Volpe
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After spending most of the past two seasons on the same teams and then living together again in spring training this year, Anthony Volpe and Austin Wells saw each other Monday for the first time since Yankees camp broke. They put the off day to good use — and not just by eating some home-cooked…
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The Half Moon Bay shooting was sparked by a $100 repair bill, prosecutor says : NPR
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FBI officials walk towards the crime scene at Mountain Mushroom Farm, on Jan. 24, 2023, after a gunman killed several people at two agricultural businesses in Half Moon Bay, Calif. Aaron Kehoe/AP hide caption toggle caption Aaron Kehoe/AP FBI officials walk towards the crime scene at Mountain Mushroom Farm, on Jan. 24, 2023, after a…