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Tuesday April 21st

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The Philippines have long been a victim of natural disasters. (Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons)

Typhoon Kalmaegi kills 114 in the Philippines

The Philippines was struck by a deadly typhoon this week, leaving at least 114 dead and 127 missing. The country declared a state of emergency as the storm swept through low-lying areas, leaving communities vulnerable to the typhoon, according to the Washington Post.

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Jonathan Rinderknecht is arrested and charged for kindling the Palisades Fire. (Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons / Pacific Southwest Forest Service, USDA, Jan. 13, 2025)

Palisades fire suspect found

The United States Department of Justice announced that they have arrested a suspect for a deadly fire in the Pacific Palisades, a neighborhood in Los Angeles, CA, that took place in January 2025. Meanwhile, the Los Angeles Fire Department faces criticism that they could have prevented a resurgence of the fire that took place days later.

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