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A fire beneath a commuter train at Jersey City’s Newport station disrupted rush-hour service along several lines on Monday morning, with video shot by a commuter showing people rushing to disembark a smoke-filled train car. Authorities said 13 people were treated for smoke inhalation at the scene, nine of whom were taken to hospital for further evaluation. CBC | World ...
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2 dead in New Jersey after heavy rain, flash floods hit U.S. northeast
Two people in New Jersey were killed after their vehicle was swept up in flood waters during a storm that moved across the U.S. Northeast overnight, authorities said Tuesday. CBC | World News
Read More »USA flash floods LIVE: New Jersey under state of emergency ‘stay indoors, stay safe’
As the skies opened up over New York City, torrents of rain transformed bustling streets into rivers, leaving residents grappling with an unexpected deluge. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Putting on Winnipeg Jets jersey like ‘getting drafted again,’ says hometown hero Jonathan Toews
Three-time Stanley Cup champion Jonathan Toews, who last played an NHL game more than two years ago, was introduced Friday as the newest member of his hometown Winnipeg Jets, donning a jersey with his signature No. 19 at a team press conference. CBC | Sports News
Read More »New Jersey wildfire could become state’s largest in 2 decades
A fast-moving wildfire in eastern New Jersey has consumed about 4,650 hectares in less than 24 hours and is expected to grow before forecasted rain later this week, officials said Wednesday. No injuries have been reported so far in the blaze, which could become the largest in New Jersey in about 20 years. CBC | World News
Read More »Caitlin Clark’s No. 22 jersey to be retired by the University of Iowa
No Iowa Hawkeyes women’s basketball player will wear Caitlin Clark’s No. 22 again as it will be retired in a ceremony Feb. 2 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena, the Iowa athletic department announced Wednesday. CBC | World News
Read More »Unidentified New Jersey drone reports consume lawmakers at state, federal levels
A U.S. senator has called for mysterious drones spotted flying over sensitive areas in New Jersey and other parts of the mid-Atlantic region to be “shot down, if necessary,” as lawmakers at all levels of government contend with a rash of reports of unknown craft in the sky. CBC | World News
Read More »PWHL unveils jersey designs for upcoming 2nd season
The Professional Women’s Hockey League unveiled the home and away uniform designs for its six teams on Thursday, a little over three weeks before opening its second season. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Ohtani tops MLB jersey sales for 2nd straight season, Toronto’s Guerrero moves up to 12th
Shohei Ohtani topped Major League Baseball jersey sales for the second straight season while becoming the first player to reach 50 homers and 50 stolen bases in the same year. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Babe Ruth’s ‘called shot’ jersey sells at auction for over $24 million US
The jersey Babe Ruth wore when he called his shot during the 1932 World Series, hitting a home run to centre field, sold at auction early Sunday for over $ 24 million US. CBC | Sports News
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