The death toll of the building collapse has risen to 11, with 150 people still missing.A south Jersey native is one of the many people on the ground still searching inch-by-inch."Right now, we’re still in rescue mode," stated Dr.

Ben Abo, an EMS physician with Miami-Dade Fire Rescue Urban Search and Rescue Task Force 1.Originally from Cherry Hill, Dr. Abo is a first responder on the ground in Miami, spending every waking moment searching for the 150 people missing after last week’s condo collapse."It’s tough work, it’s emotional work, it’s brutal work," Abo commented.Abo, an EMS physician, who says he’s been working in the field for.

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First Lady Jill Biden visits Philadelphia to celebrate July 4th, applaud city's vaccine effort

PHILADELPHIA - First Lady Dr. Jill Biden addressed a large crowd gathered outside Independence Hall on Sunday to celebrate the Fourth of July and applaud Philadelphia's successful vaccine rollout. Speaking as part of the annual "Celebration of Freedom," Dr.

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COVID-19: Emirates suspends passenger flights from three more countries in South Asia

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Royal Caribbean sends ship to house hundreds of Florida condo collapse rescue workers

SURFSIDE, Fla. - As rescue crews from around the nation and even other countries arrive to assist in the aftermath of the tragic condo collapse in Surfside, Fla., finding a place for them to stay has been a difficult task – particularly over the Fourth of July weekend.But the Royal Caribbean Group has stepped in to help with that, sending its Explorer of the Seas cruise ship to provide a comfortable place to stay and meals for some 600 responders over the coming weeks. Search dogs are welcome aboard, too."This tragedy in our own backyard is heart-wrenching," Royal Caribbean Group Chairman and CEO Richard Fain said in a statement.

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Family dog killed in housefire, investigators say improperly disposed of fireworks to blame

(Photo courtesy of Highlands Fire Department) HIGHLANDS, Texas - A Highlands family is unable to properly celebrate the Fourth of July after investigators say misplaced fireworks took their pet's life. SIGN UP FOR FOX 26 HOUSTON EMAIL ALERTSSeveral fire crews were called out to a home in the 200 block of Inwood Ln a little after 11:15 p.m. Saturday night.

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Police: Toppled tree falls on delivery truck, killing driver in NJ

VERNON, N.J. - Authorities say a falling tree landed on a delivery truck on a road in New Jersey over the weekend, killing the driver. Vernon Township police and several fire department and emergency crews were dispatched to the scene of the accident at 12:20 p.m.

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'Disgusted': Kenney reacts after group with white supremacist ties marches through Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA - A white supremacist group marched through the City of Philadelphia Saturday evening.The Texas-based group, which calls themselves "Patriot Front", traveled to the city in hoards.According to the Southern Poverty Law Center, "Patriot Front (PF) is a white nationalist hate group that formed in the aftermath of the deadly "Unite the Right" rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, of August 12, 2017."Video shows hundreds of masked protesters from Patriot Front chanting and marching up the Benjamin Franklin Parkway while carrying American flags and shields.In a statement to FOX 29, Mayor Kenney decried the march and said he was ‘personally appalled’. The full statement reads as follows: "Let me be very clear: Patriot Front is a group

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DA: No death penalty sought in death of woman found on I-80

FILE - Generic gavel on wooden table. LEWISBURG, Pa. - A Texas man will not face a possible death penalty if he is convicted of first-degree murder in the slaying of a woman whose body was found on Interstate 80 in Pennsylvania earlier this year.Union County District Attorney D.

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25-year-old man shot in Strawberry Mansion, police say

PHILADELPHIA - A 25-year-old man is fighting for his life after being shot in Strawberry Mansion.The shooting happened just after 3:30 a.m.

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Florida condo collapse: Demolition crews move in ahead of Tropical Storm Elsa

SURFSIDE, Fla. (AP) - Rescue crews made way for demolition teams at the site of a collapsed South Florida condo building as officials shifted their focus to bringing down the unstable remainder of the structure ahead of a tropical storm.The search and rescue mission was suspended Saturday afternoon so workers could begin the precarious business of boring holes to hold explosives in the concrete of the still-standing portion of the Champlain Towers South tower in Surfside, Miami-Dade Assistant Fire Chief Raide Jadallah told relatives awaiting word on missing loved ones.Jadallah said the suspension was a necessary safety measure because the drilling could cause the structure to fail.

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Howard University students want Phylicia Rashad fired after her Bill Cosby support

WASHINGTON - Howard University students and alumni are calling for "Cosby Show" actress Phylicia Rashad's firing from the school, where she serves as its dean of College of Fine Arts.The actress was met with swift criticism after backtracking an earlier statement in which she celebrated the shocking news that her longtime TV husband Bill Cosby’s sex assault conviction had been overturned by Pennsylvania’s highest court.READ MORE: Bill Cosby freed from prison after sex assault conviction overturned by courtEarlier on Wednesday, the 73-year-old praised the ruling, stating, "FINALLY!!!! A terrible wrong is being righted- a miscarriage of justice is corrected!" Rashad accompanied the post with a photo of her former co-star, 83.Howard University

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Despite rain, Trump supporters turn out for Sarasota rally

SARASOTA, Fla. - Despite heavy downpours earlier in the day, thousands of supporters of former president Donald Trump packed the Sarasota fairgrounds for what he dubbed the "Save America" rally.For more than an hour, Trump addressed issues of immigration, foreign affairs, the economy, the 2020 election, and his past accomplishments."Probably no president has done more than we have, the Trump administration, including you," he said to the thousands of fans.

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Man in late 20's fatally shot in Overbrook Park

Police investigate after a man, thought to be in his late twenties, was shot and killed in Overbrook Park. OVERBROOK PARK - A man has been shot and killed in Overbrook Park, Philadelphia police said.The shooting happened just after 3 a.m.

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This is the world's most vaccinated nation. But Covid cases remain high

Persian Gulf nation has so far administered 15.5 million doses, enough to cover 72.1% of its mostly expatriate population of 10 million based on a two-dose regimen. The Seychelles has administered enough doses to cover 71.7% of its population of just under 100,000.

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Search and rescue efforts at collapsed Florida condo paused for demolition

The search at the site of Florida’s deadly condo collapse in Surfside has been paused to prepare for demolition of the building. As Reggie Cecchini explains, the decision is causing even more pain for families waiting desperately for answers.

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WATCH: Dye pack explodes on suspected bank robber in New Jersey

NEWARK, N.J. - He wasn't exactly "caught red-handed," but police in Newark say a man wanted for robbing a bank found himself overcome by a plume of red smoke when a security dye pack exploded as he fled the building.Newark Public Safety Director Brian O'Hara said the unknown suspect entered the Capital One Bank on Springfield Avenue Saturday morning and handed a note scrawled on a bank deposit slip to the teller."I have a gun, give me all the money in register please, and no one will get hurt," the note read, according to police. The teller handed over $2,500 including a security dye pack that included about $200, police said. A video released by police shows the man walking outside the bank when red smoke starts to leak from his backpack.

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Tropical Storm Elsa leaves 3 dead in Caribbean

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - Tropical Storm Elsa battered the southern coasts of Haiti and the Dominican Republic on Saturday, downing trees and blowing off roofs as it sped through the Caribbean, killing at least three people.The storm was centered about 140 miles (225 kilometers) east of Kingston, Jamaica, and was speeding west-northwest at 23 mph (37 kph).

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Rainbow python goes viral on social media: ‘Stunning’

MyLove was recently featured on The Reptile Zoo’s Instagram page, where a video of her shiny scales was liked more than 31,735 times.

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Sisters get tattoos of dad's emotional final note: 'It has been such a good life'

Rudolph Clausing, 66, wrote a short note for his family while he was hospitalized with COVID-19. His note, which reads, "It has been such a good life," was found after he passed away on Jan.

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Big cats, bears, ferrets: U.S. zoo begins vaccinating animals against COVID-19

San Francisco Bay Area zoo is inoculating its big cats, bears and ferrets against the coronavirus as part of a national effort to protect animal species using an experimental vaccine.Tigers Ginger and Molly were the first two animals at the Oakland Zoo to get the vaccine this week, the San Francisco Chronicle reported Saturday. The doses were donated and developed by veterinary pharmaceutical company Zoetis in New Jersey.

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More fatty fish and fewer vegetable oils can reduce migraines, study finds

Medical teleconsultation with senior female patient. (Photo by: BSIP/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) A new study from the National Institutes of Health suggests that people who consume more fatty fish and fewer vegetable oils could reduce their monthly migraine headaches and make the pain less intense.The study, published in July in the BMJ, was comprised by a team of researchers from the National Institute on Aging, the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.The team had previously studied the link between linoleic acid and chronic pain.

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Man rescued after at least 3 days in abandoned cistern

READING, Pa. - A man was rescued after at least three days at the bottom of an abandoned stone cistern near the landmark pagoda overlooking the eastern Pennsylvania city of Reading, authorities said.The man was healthy enough to climb out on his own on a city fire department rope ladder Friday morning, the Reading Eagle reported.Fire department rescuers were dispatched shortly before 8:30 a.m.

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Two people, including teen, shot minutes apart in Delaware

PHILADELPHIA - Two people, one a 14-year-old, were shot just minutes apart Friday night in Delaware’s largest city. Wilmington police say the first shooting happened around 9:30 p.m. when a 57-year-old man was shot.

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Florida woman spots Disney characters in clouds over theme park

Courtesy: Daryna Nakhoul ORLANDO, Fla. - An Orlando woman recently spotted some interesting clouds that appear to be shaped like beloved Disney characters. Daryna Nakhoul tells FOX 35 News that she was actually driving into the parking lot of Universal Orlando last month when she noticed the figures in the sky."Does anyone else see Goofy, Mickey and Winnie-the-Pooh?" she asked on the Disney annual passholders page. The photo got thousands of ‘likes’ and hundreds of comments on Facebook.MORE NEWS: Florida man spots 'firefighter running toward angel' in clouds on September 11"Proof that Disney controls the weather," one commenter said. "They are trying to see what Universal is planning," another viewer joked. Others saw different characters.

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Shouts for help heard moments after condo collapse, while others barely escaped

SURFSIDE, Fla. - Footage taken moments after part of a condominium building collapsed in Surfside, Florida last month captured people shouting for help. David Araujo began recording at the site shortly after the Champlain Towers South building collapsed on June 24. In his footage, people can be heard shouting, ‘Help!’ and, ‘I can’t get out!’ People down on the street below can be heard desperately shouting back at those in the still-standing apartments to use the stairs.

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Weather service confirms second tornado in Delaware

(Courtesy: WBOC) The National Weather Service has confirmed a second tornado touched down in Delaware during storms earlier this week. The weather service’s office in Mount Holly, New Jersey, announced details from a survey of storm damage late Friday, confirming the second tornado had touched down east of Milford during Thursday’s storm system. Earlier Friday afternoon, the weather service office had confirmed that a tornado touched down south of Harrington. Both were rated EF1 tornadoes, with estimated peak winds of 90 mph, according to the survey.

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1 dead, 1 firefighter hurt following arson incident in South Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA - An early morning fire in South Philadelphia turned fatal on Saturday.The fire broke out on the 200 block of Tree Street at approximately 5:30 a.m.Upon arrival, the Philadelphia Fire Department found a heavy fire coming from both floors of a two-story rowhouse.Inside the home, firefighters found one deceased male. One firefighter was injured while responding.

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Collapsed condo death toll at 24, demolition to begin ahead of Tropical Storm Elsa

SURFSIDE, Fla. (AP) - Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava said Saturday two more bodies were found in the rubble of a collapsed condo building, bringing the number of confirmed dead to 24.

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9 arrested in armed standoff with Massachusetts police; shelter-in-place order lifted

WAKEFIELD, Mass. - State police arrested nine suspects after an hours-long armed standoff on a major highway just outside of Boston.The standoff, which started around 2 a.m. when officers noticed two cars pulled over on Interstate 95 with hazard lights on, prompted shelter-in-place orders in some areas and caused major delays for holiday weekend travelers.Authorities found between eight and 10 men wearing military-style gear armed with long guns and pistols.

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Search continues at Florida condo collapse site; another building evacuated

NORTH MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Residents of a Miami-area high-rise loaded clothes and valuables into suitcases, laundry baskets and wagons and wheeled them to waiting cars after they were forced to evacuate the building when it was found to be unsafe in a review prompted by the deadly collapse of a building just a few miles away.An audit prompted by the collapse of Champlain Towers South in nearby Surfside found that the 156-unit Crestview Towers in North Miami Beach, about 5 miles (8 kilometers) away, had been deemed structurally and electrically unsafe in January, the city said in a news release.

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Armed standoff with Massachusetts police leads to shelter-in-place order

WAKEFIELD, Mass. - State police arrested two suspects as an hours-long armed standoff continues on a major highway just outside of Boston.The standoff, which started around 2 a.m. when officers noticed two cars pulled over on Interstate 95 with hazard lights on, has prompted shelter-in-place orders in some areas and caused major delays for holiday weekend travelers.Authorities found between eight and 10 men wearing military-style gear armed with long guns and pistols.

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Stores that will be open during the Fourth of July

taking Monday off to observe the holiday.Luckily for consumers, most major retailers from Home Depot to Target will still remain open over the holiday weekend and in most cases, under normal business hours.However, one of the largest retailers, Costco, will be closed for Independence Day, the company confirmed to FOX Business.Here is the list of some major namesakes that will remain open:A man walks in front of an optometrist's store in Rockville Centre, New York on Oct. 1, 2002.

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Sir Cliff Richard health: Singer recalls 'horrible' condition affecting his head - signs

Cliff Richard has delighted the world over for decades through his music, acting and philanthropy. However, some of Sir Cliff's light temporarily diminished following false allegations of child abuse.

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NACI says to wait on 2nd mRNA COVID-19 shot for those with rare heart inflammation

COVID-19 vaccine should wait to get their second dose.The National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI) updated its recommendations Friday, saying that individuals who experienced myocarditis and/or pericarditis after a first dose of mRNA vaccine should “wait to get their second dose until more information is available.” Myocarditis: What we know about the heart reaction reported after COVID-19 vaccines Myocarditis is the inflammation of the heart muscle, while pericarditis is the inflammation of the lining around the heart.There have been 65 cases of myocarditis/pericarditis as of June 18 in Canada out of 31.4 million vaccines administered at the time, according to federal government data.Out of the 65 cases, 50 had the

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Here’s how you can help people affected by the catastrophic Lytton, B.C., fire

created a hub for verified fundraisers, which collectively had raised more than $440,000 by Friday afternoon.If you have been separated from family members as a result of fires in British Columbia, or are looking for someone that has been impacted or displaced, please call our family reunification line at 1-800-863-6582. This service is available from 8 am to 8 pm PT, 7 days a week.

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Man, 50, critical after he was shot 3 times in Frankford, police say

PHILADELPHIA - A 50-year-old man is fighting for his life after police say he was shot multiple times in the city's Frankford neighborhood. The shooting occurred shortly before 1 p.m. on the 4200 block of Tackawanna Street. The victim, a 50-year-old man, was shot once in the abdomen and twice in the left arm.

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NWS confirms tornado occurred south of Harrington, Delaware Thursday

MILFORD, Del. - The National Weather Service's Mount Holly office sent teams to survey damage in parts of Delaware after severe storms Thursday prompted multiple tornado warnings.On Friday afternoon, officials confirmed a tornado did occur south of Harrington in Delaware on Thursday, but the rating and other details are still being worked out. The survey is still ongoing and the crew is heading to investigate the other areas of possible tornado damage. Strong winds ripped off a family's roof in Milford and a pile of debris from homes was scattered in a nearby yard."A team from our office is planning a storm damage survey this afternoon for the areas of damage near Harrington, Milford, and Slaughter Beach in Delaware.

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Woman, 55, shot during robbery in Kensington, police say

PHILADELPHIA - Police are investigating after a 55-year-old woman was shot during a robbery in Kensington. It happened on the 900 block of East Westmoreland Street shortly after 9:30 p.m. Friday.According to police, the woman was walking with a cane when a man wearing a blue hoodie approached her and attempted to take her purse.

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Police: Man dies after being shot 15 times in North Philadelphia

NORTH PHILADELPHIA - Police say a man has died after he was shot 15 times in North Philadelphia.It happened on the 2600 block of North Holly wood Street around 9:45 p.m.

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2nd Miami condo evacuated as 126 still missing from Surfside complex

Florida condominium tower after the remains of four more victims were found in the rubble, and local officials ordered a second residential complex evacuated after deeming it unsafe.All residents of the second building, Crestview Towers, were told to leave immediately after engineers found serious concrete and electrical problems, said Arthur Sorey, city manager for North Miami Beach. Partially-collapsed Florida condo to be demolished as concerns over stability remain The move was considered urgent due to the approach of Hurricane Isla, which is forecast to hit Florida as early as Monday.

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Biden administration showcases 'model' shelter for migrant children

POMONA, Calif. (AP) - Teenage boys chased down soccer balls on grassy fields.

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Florida condo collapse: Death toll rises to 22, evacuations ordered after nearby tower deemed unsafe

SURFSIDE, Fla. - The number of people missing in the Florida condominium collapse fell Friday following a new review, but fears of another potentially catastrophic failure deepened after engineers found unsafe conditions in a different tower and ordered the entire building evacuated.The city of North Miami Beach announced that an audit prompted by the deadly collapse of Champlain Towers found the 156-unit Crestview Towers building structurally and electrically unsafe."In an abundance of caution, the City ordered the building closed immediately and the residents evacuated for their protection, while a full structural assessment is conducted and next steps are determined," City Manager Arthur H.

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Boys, 8 and 9, charged in shooting death of S. Carolina man

WESTMINSTER, S.C. - An 8-year-old boy and a 9-year-old boy have been charged with killing a man who was shot with a rifle while cutting down brush in a South Carolina field, authorities said.Both boys shot at Danny Andrew Smith with a rifle as he rode his tractor in the field near Westminster on June 23, Oconee County Sheriff Mike Crenshaw said.Smith, 62, was shot once in the back, but investigators charged both boys because they both fired the gun in Smith's direction, Crenshaw said.Get breaking news alerts in the free FOX5NY News app!The boys are charged as juveniles in Family Court and their names were not released.

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Biden picks UPenn president for Germany ambassador

President of the University of Pennsylvania Amy Gutmann speaks at the TIME Summit On Higher Education Day 2 at Time Warner Center on September 20, 2013 in New York City. (Photo by Bryan Bedder/Getty Images for TIME) WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden on Friday announced he's nominating University of Pennsylvania President Amy Gutmann to serve as U.S.

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WHO warns of ‘very dangerous period’ fueled by delta variant

WASHINGTON - In a press briefing Friday, the head of the WHO said the delta variant is "quickly becoming the dominant strain in many countries," and thus, the world is in a "very dangerous period" of the COVID-19 pandemic."Delta is spreading in at least 98 countries and is spreading quickly in countries with low and high vaccination coverage," WHO Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said. According to WHO, cases are doubling every three weeks in Africa — with more than 20,000 new cases reported Friday in South Africa.Meanwhile, Public Health England says cases of the delta variant have increased fourfold in the U.K.

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Prosecutors: Bucks County man charged with assault that left girlfriend on life support

Evan Smith (Bucks County Prosecutor's Office) FAIRLESS HILLS, Pa. - A man has been charged in connection with a domestic assault at a motel in Fairless Hills that left a 36-year-old woman on life supportThe incident happened on the 200 block of Lincoln Highway Thursday night.According to the Bucks County District Attorney’s Office, when police arrived they found Evan Smith performing CPR on the unresponsive victim. Smith allegedly became combative and uncooperative with first responders prior to fleeing the scene in a vehicle. Officers pursued Smith for a short time before terminating the pursuit in the interest of public safety. The victim Jamie Beighley, 36, was found lying on the floor of the motel room without a pulse. Police

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