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A mother and daughter died trying to rescue a seven-year-old boy in difficulty in the sea at West Mersea, Essex.

Investigators suspect a fan blade failure in the Ryanair incident that shattered a cabin window — a cause the airline's CEO disputes.

An easyJet flight to Liverpool turned back to Tenerife after a mass brawl broke out among passengers mid-flight.

Tunbridge Wells water outage affects about 7,000 properties after an instrument failure shut a treatment works and drained storage.

Trump threatened higher costs on Canadian imports over wildfire smoke as Mark Carney said both countries share climate responsibility.

Two US troops were killed, one went missing and four were wounded during Iranian attacks in Jordan as regional fighting intensified.

July 17 news recap covering Trump, Netflix, California taxes, a Mexico earthquake, recalls and 17 more verified stories.

A meteorite that struck a New Jersey home preserved ancient brines and organic chemistry from a primitive asteroid, researchers found.

US forces disabled the unladen tanker Belma after warnings, showing how the renewed Iran blockade will move from diversion to force.

The Coast Guard suspended the Alcatraz boat search after covering 950 square nautical miles, shifting attention to wreck recovery and cause.

A freight train was surrounded by wildfire near Armstrong, Ontario, but the footage does not establish the ignition source or railway responsibility.

Trump retreated from a proposed 20% Hormuz cargo charge that lacked a collector, valuation rule, legal authority and workable enforcement mechanism.

Trump threatened Iranian bridges and power plants, but each dual-use target would require a military purpose, proportionality review and precautions.

Pilot Kenneth J. Andreu died when his Cessna 182 crashed near Piseco Airport as federal investigators examine the final landing sequence.

A Regal Princess crew member is missing off Cancun as maritime teams work from the ship’s last confirmed timeline and drift estimates.

North Carolina will end annual plate stickers and paper registration cards October 1, while renewals, inspections and fees continue.

A Yellowstone bison tossed a visitor near Bridge Bay as witnesses said the animal crossed a large safety buffer.

Two Wyoming campers escaped after a black bear tore into occupied tents, ignored deterrents and returned to destroy the campsite.

Air Canada Flight AC774 left the pavement at Montréal-Trudeau, prompting a TSB investigation and questions over a three-hour deplaning.

The Summit Fire burned about 2,677 acres near Llano, forcing evacuations across Los Angeles and San Bernardino counties.

Missouri flooding forced hundreds of rescues and a helicopter evacuation from Camp Taum Sauk after extreme rainfall cut off roads.

A Ryanair passenger survived a window failure as investigators examine possible engine debris and the aircraft’s 737 NG safety history.

Emergency repairs on the M25 between Sevenoaks and Godstone caused severe delays on the Kent/Surrey border.

A crash damaged the Lockhill Post Office lobby in San Antonio, disrupting retail and P.O. box access.

Gray whale strandings along the Pacific Coast are raising concern after 145 observed deaths were reported in 2026.

California DMV is requiring about 11,000 drivers to retake the written test within 30 days or risk license cancellation.

U.S. travelers to The Bahamas are being reminded to check crime, beach, watercraft and firearm warnings before departure.

Greenland Energy’s Jameson Land oil plan faces a permit dispute after Nuuk pushed back on claims about active approvals.

Southwest Flight WN139 diverted to Honolulu after issuing a 7700 emergency code over the Pacific.

A 68-year-old man died during the Fan Dance endurance event on Pen y Fan, police said.

A Gansu landslide killed 21 forestry workers in a remote mountain valley as officials warned of unstable debris.

K2 Airways Boeing 737 investigators face a narrow timeline after a navigation alert, rapid descent and lost contact near Karachi.

Archaeologists found two 2,000-year-old gold rings, one engraved with ancient Indian script, at Thailand's Don Yai Thong burial site.

A K2 Airways cargo Boeing 737 with five crew members went missing off Karachi after a rapid descent, triggering a sea search.

A Maine couple used their pickup truck to intervene between a charging bear and a moose calf, capturing the encounter on camera.

The Wounded Blue has helped more than 17,000 injured police officers nationwide since a career-ending stroke inspired its founder to start it.

The parents of a boy, 3, attacked by a crocodile say he has undergone five surgeries with his recovery path still uncertain.

A ten-month investigation spanning Wyoming and Scotland identified skeletal remains found in the Wind River Mountains as John Gillies.

Thousands became US citizens ahead of America's 250th anniversary, even as naturalization fees are set to rise 75% and immigration enforcement intensifies.

Family thanks zoo staff after three-year-old boy rescued from crocodile enclosure in Cambridgeshire.

Father of three sisters who died in Brighton sea says loss is unbearable as family gathers for funeral.

Charles will stay at Clarence House after Buckingham Palace's £369m refit — breaking a tradition since Queen Victoria, and revealing his £12.9m tax bill.