Wildfire Devastates Hundreds of Texas Homes in Bastrop County
A fast moving wildfire driven by remnant Tropical Storm Lee winds destroyed nearly 500 homes in Bastrop County Texas. More than 5 000 residents were evacuated to shelters as crews fought the 25 000 acre blaze amid rugged hills and drought conditions. Winds slowed overnight offering marginal relief while officials warned the fire was not yet contained.
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NYPD tracked mosques and student groups in terror probe
New York police collected intelligence on more than 250 mosques and Muslim student groups, using undercover officers and informants. Documents show 53 mosques placed under surveillance for alleged criminal ties, rhetoric, or links to groups like Hamas and Salafism, challenging Bloomberg claims about not using religion in policing.
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Bloomberg's 9/11 shadow reshapes New York memorial path
NYC mayor Michael Bloomberg deepened his ties to the 9/11 memorial effort, donating at least 15 million and guiding the project as the memorial opens on the site of the former World Trade Center. His approach drew mixed reactions from victims’ families and stakeholders amid a legacy tied to rebuilding after the attacks.
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