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By Burning Down Buildings, Insurers Want to Change How They’re Built
The New York Times via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoThe insurance industry is setting homes on fire — just to make a point. The fires are controlled,...
California reports first wildfire death of the 2024 season as fires persist across the West
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 days agoWildfires fueled by strong winds and an extended heat wave have led to the first death in California...
The 15 craziest Nicolas Cage movies, ranked (including 'Longlegs')
USA TODAY via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 days agoFun fact: He’s actually a little scarier when he’s just ol’ Johnny Blaze cackling madly than racing...
Yandex split finalised as Russian assets sold in $5.4 billion deal
Reuters via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 3 days agoYandex's Dutch parent company Yandex NV (YNV) said it had sold its remaining minority 28% stake as...
‘House of the Dragon’ Season 2, episode 5 recap: For the women, it’s war on two fronts
CNN via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 days agoWhile both sides absorb the fallout from the battle of Rook’s Rest, one message comes through loud...
Five inmates, three guards killed in Mogadishu prison break shootout
AFP News via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 days agoFive inmates said to be from Somalia's Al-Shabaab jihadist group and three guards were killed in a ...
Somalia cafe attack kills nine during Euro final
AFP News via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoThe death toll from a car bombing at a cafe in Somalia's capital Mogadishu that was packed with football fans watching the Euro 2024 final has risen to...
Judge hears arguments for restitution to families of 34 people killed in 2019 scuba boat fire
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 7 days agoA federal judge heard arguments Thursday over whether a boat captain should pay restitution to the...
Thunderstorms briefly cool Southern California's heat wave but spark new wildfires
LA Times via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoOne small fire in Riverside was swiftly extinguished due to the dampened conditions. "It was so small that it didn't register as even an acre," Pascua said ...
Fast-moving fire destroys Philadelphia apartment building, displacing dozens of residents
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 days agoThursday, city Fire Commissioner Jeffrey Thompson said. About 140 firefighters battled the blaze for nearly three hours before it was brought under control ...