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A sightseeing company’s helicopter has crashed near a remote beach off the coast of the Hawaiian island of Kauai, killing three people and injuring two others.It was the latest in a series of fatal crashes that has plagued the industry for decades.The helicopter was carrying one pilot and four passengers when it crashed on Thursday afternoon just off Kalalau Beach, the Kauai Fire Department said.The beach is on the Na Pali Coast on Kauai’s North Shore, an area that is otherwise reachable only by hiking or boat. The area’s geography of tall seaside cliffs and sharp mountain ridges can contribute…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Tiger Woods was taken into custody after a rollover crash on Jupiter Island, Florida, Friday, the Martin County Sheriff’s Office confirmed.At a press conference, Sheriff John Budensiek said the five-time Masters winner was traveling at “a high rate of speed” when his vehicle collided with another car, causing it to roll over onto the driver’s side. Budensiek added that Woods appeared to have exited the vehicle by “crawling” out of the passenger side.Fox News contributor Jim Gray said Woods’ crash and subsequent arrest mark the latest chapter in what he called an ongoing…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Mainstream media outlets reportedly used the phrase “war crime” nearly three dozen times in the first three weeks of the Iran conflict, but 88% of that usage was directed toward the U.S. or Israel, according to an analysis released by a U.S.-based, Mideast-focused media watchdog.CAMERA, the Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting and Analysis, and its research manager, David Litman, released a study Wednesday counting 32 uses of the term “war crime” from the BBC, CNN, NBC News, The New York Times and The Washington Post.In his review, Litman asked readers…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A former Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) IT employee and a tech company owner are facing felony charges in what prosecutors describe as one of the “largest” alleged money laundering schemes in the district’s history.Hong “Grace” Peng, a former LAUSD technical project manager, and Gautham Sampath, owner of the tech firm Innive, are accused of orchestrating a years-long “pay-to-play” scheme that allegedly steered more than $22 million in school district contracts to Sampath’s company.”This case involves a blatant abuse of public trust — funneling taxpayer dollars intended for students into personal…

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Descrease article font size Increase article font size Emergency crews responded to reports of a fire and possible explosions at a construction site in downtown Toronto Friday evening, prompting multiple road closures and safety warnings. Toronto Police Service said the incident happened around 6:02 p.m. near Richmond Street West and John Street.Police said the fire was reported on the roof of a building under construction, with information indicating items may have been exploding and debris falling onto the street below.Officers attended the scene alongside Toronto Fire Services.Toronto Fire Services later confirmed that crews responded to a two-alarm fire on the…

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Tess Crosley appears to have deactivated her Instagram account amid ongoing scrutiny surrounding the breakdown of Lachie and Jules Neale’s marriage.The 30-year-old’s account, which was active as recently as Sunday, now appears to have been taken offline. Just days earlier, she had shared a series of selfies, including images of herself in a low-cut white halter dress.She captioned the post: “as of late x”.The move comes as Crosley faces intense public attention following the split between AFL star Lachie Neale and his wife Jules.Speculation around Crosley’s personal life has intensified in recent days, including commentary on social media. In the…

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Ten U.S. service members were injured in an attack on Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia, according to multiple U.S. officials.The attack consisted of Iranian missiles and drones, sources told CBS News.Two of the Americans were very seriously injured, sources said. Eight were seriously injured, which is a different category of injury under the military’s classification system.More than 300 American service members have been wounded in action as part of the U.S.’s war with Iran, most of whom have returned to duty, a U.S. Central Command spokesperson said Friday. Since the war began, 13 U.S. service members have been killed.…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! An illegal immigrant gang member accused of assaulting a first responder was arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents after he was released by New York City authorities despite him posing a danger to public safety, the Department of Homeland Security said Friday. Bryan David Tasiguano Leon, an Ecuadorian citizen, was arrested by the New York Police Department on Feb.14 on suspicion of assault on a first responder. He has a prior arrest for assault and family neglect.Leon, a member of the Latin Kings, was subsequently released from custody despite ICE having…

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