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Bodycam video shows train dragging car along after crash
Bodycam video shows train dragging car along after crash
A police officers bodycam recorded the moment a car was dragged along by a train. The SUV had crashed into the stopped train after ignoring traffic lights. As the police officer attended the accident, the train suddenly began moving. An ambulance crew managed to alert the train driver who stopped the train shortly after. A man and a woman in the car were flown to hospital with not life-threatening injuries.
Jul 15, 2017
Milwaukee bus driver finds lost two-year-old boy
Milwaukee bus driver finds lost two-year-old boy
A Milwaukee County bus driver helped reunite a lost boy with is family. Duane Butler saw the two-year-old standing by the side of the road at 6:30 am. A passenger went to check on the boy who said he was lost. Butler called for help and had the boy sit on the bus until the police arrived. Going from door to door, the police managed to reunite the boy with his grateful mother.
Jul 15, 2017
Dramatic footage shows police rescuing campers stranded by Whittier fire
Dramatic footage shows police rescuing campers stranded by Whittier fire
Dramatic footage shows police officers attempting to reach a holiday camp cut off by a forest fire. 88 children and 26 adult staff had to be evacuated from Circle V Ranch when the Whittier wildfire spread dangerously close to the summer camp. The video shows officers driving down a dirt road towards the camp only to find the path blocked by fire and fallen trees. Search and rescue teams successfully evacuated the campers after four hours with the help of a bulldozer.
Jul 15, 2017
Two tourists dead following stabbing at Egyptian hotel resort
Two tourists dead following stabbing at Egyptian hotel resort
At least two people have died after six tourists were stabbed at a hotel resort in Egypt. The Egyptian knifeman killed two German tourists after apparently searching out foreigners to attack, officials and witnesses said. He then swam to another beach to continue his attack before being arrested. The attack occurred after five policemen were killed by masked gunmen close to the pyramids in Giza.
Jul 15, 2017
At least 3 dead after fire breaks out in high-rise building in Honolulu
At least 3 dead after fire breaks out in high-rise building in Honolulu
At least three people died in a house fire in Honolulu. 12 others were injured in the blaze on the 26th floor of the 31-storey Marco Polo apartments. The fire burnt through several floors of the 538-unit house. The building was partially evacuated but some people were trapped inside their flats. Firefighters criticized the lack of sprinklers in the apartment complex.
Jul 15, 2017
How strong is the Russian military?
How strong is the Russian military?
The Russian military is one of the largest in the world. Although it can be seen from two different perspectives, on one Russia can be considered as one of the most powerful global forces. On the other is an aging body of troops still utilising Soviet equipment. 
Jul 15, 2017
Five Animals you might not realize are endangered
Theres a whole host of animals on our planet that are endangered, or critically endangered and most people know the obvious ones: rhinos, elephants and orangutans. But what about the ones you might not know?
Jul 15, 2017
Watch military band play Daft Punk medley for Macron and unimpressed Trump
Watch military band play Daft Punk medley for Macron and unimpressed Trump
Following a tribute to the victims of the Nice terror attack exactly one year ago, a military band treated French President Emmanuel Macron and visiting U.S. President Donald Trump to a Daft Punk medley.During the parade marking Bastille Day, it played the bands greatest hits including Get Lucky and Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger. Macron seemed to enjoy the surprise performance while Trump appeared unimpressed.
Jul 14, 2017
Hyperloop sled levitates off track in latest test in Nevada
Hyperloop sled levitates off track in latest test in Nevada
A sled on wheels levitated above a set of tracks in a vacuum-sealed tube at 70 miles per hour (113 km/h) in the Nevada desert, said the company Hyperloop One. The company has raised $160 million in funding and has touted the technology and amp;#39;s potential as a rapid-transit option.
Jul 14, 2017
Rapper DMX charged with tax evasion in US
Rapper DMX charged with tax evasion in US
American rapper DMX engaged in a multi-year scheme to conceal millions of dollars of income from the U.S. government and avoid paying $1.7 million in taxes, federal prosecutors said on July 13. The 46-year-old recording artist, performer, and actor, whose real name is Earl Simmons, was arrested.
Jul 14, 2017
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