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1 person killed in Colorado wildfires as blazes torch large areas of the U.S. West
Read full article: 1 person killed in Colorado wildfires as blazes torch large areas of the U.S. WestA person has been killed in a wildfire burning in the Colorado foothills as numerous blazes torch large areas around the western United States.
Colorado's most destructive wildfire caused by embers from old fire, sparks from power line
Read full article: Colorado's most destructive wildfire caused by embers from old fire, sparks from power lineAuthorities say embers from a smoldering scrap wood fire outside a home and a sparking power line separately caused a Colorado wildfire fanned by high winds that destroyed nearly 1,100 homes and left two people dead.
City demolishes dangerous two-story building leaning over sidewalk on Detroit’s west side
Read full article: City demolishes dangerous two-story building leaning over sidewalk on Detroit’s west sideCrews in Detroit began demolishing a dangerous building that had been on the verge of collapsing on the city’s west side.
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The Latest: Texas judge upholds El Paso business shut down
Read full article: The Latest: Texas judge upholds El Paso business shut down(AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)AUSTIN, Texas — A Texas district judge on Friday upheld an order from El Paso County’s top elected official shutting down businesses while the region fights an alarming surge in COVID-19 cases. The state reported 540 confirmed coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours. ___TOPEKA, Kan. — Kansas added a record-setting 5,418 new coronavirus cases over two days as hospitals warned that staffing was being seriously strained. ___PRISTINA, Kosovo — Kosovo authorities ordered a weekend lockdown following a spike in daily coronavirus cases. Russia’s tally of confirmed coronavirus cases — currently the fourth largest in the world —has exceeded 1.7 million following a quick spread of contagion since September.