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Epcot's Unexpected Smoke Show

March 24, 2025

Epcot, one of the four main theme parks at Walt Disney World, had an unexpected event on a Saturday evening. A fire started in a walk-in cooler in the France area. This cooler was in a backstage section, so guests couldn't access it. The fire began around 7:20 p. m. local time. It was quickly put ou

politics

Diplomacy in the Desert: US, Ukraine, and Russia's Peace Push

March 24, 2025

A significant meeting is happening in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The US is talking to both Ukraine and Russia. The goal is to stop the fighting in Ukraine, at least for a little while. Then, they hope to work towards a full peace agreement. Will these talks in Riyadh lead to a breakthrough? It's har

weather

Fires and Floods: A Double Whammy for the Carolinas

March 24, 2025

The Carolinas are facing a tough time. Two states are dealing with multiple wildfires. These fires are burning thousands of acres. The fires are a result of a hurricane that hit the area a few months ago. The hurricane left behind a lot of debris. This debris is making it hard for firefighters t

entertainment

A Mysterious Smoke Cloud Over Disney World

March 23, 2025

A big cloud of smoke was seen over Disney World on a Saturday. This was not part of any show or special effect. It was caused by a fire in a walk-in cooler. This cooler was behind the France Pavilion. The pavilion is in Epcot, one of Disney World's theme parks. The fire was put out quickly. No one w

weather

Fighting Fire in the Carolinas: A Double Whammy

March 23, 2025

The Carolinas are under siege from wildfires. In South Carolina, the governor has called a state of emergency. The Table Rock Fire, which started on Friday, is spreading rapidly in the Blue Ridge Mountains. The governor's emergency declaration is a call to action. It allows for quick mobilizatio

crime

A Woman's Deadly Escape

March 23, 2025

A woman who had been on the run for over a month was finally caught in Mexico. Yolanda Marodi, 53, was taken into custody at a hotel in Mexicali, close to the U. S. border. She was then transferred to U. S. marshals in San Diego. Her arrest came after the murder of her wife, Rebecca Marodi, a captai

politics

Lebanon's Fragile Peace Under Fire

March 23, 2025

A tense situation unfolded recently when rockets were launched from Lebanon into Israel. This event broke a shaky peace that had been in place since last November. Israel responded with air strikes, targeting sites linked to Hezbollah, a powerful militia group in Lebanon. The strikes hit rocket laun

business

Heathrow's Power Down: The Fire That Halted Europe's Busiest Airport

March 22, 2025

A fire near Heathrow Airport in London caused a major power outage, leading to significant disruptions in air travel. The incident, which occurred late on Thursday night, affected hundreds of thousands of passengers and highlighted vulnerabilities in the UK's critical infrastructure. The fire starte

weather

Fire Safety First: Weekend Plans Affected by Statewide Burn Ban

March 22, 2025

The Midlands is gearing up for a fantastic weekend, but outdoor enthusiasts need to be mindful of a statewide burn ban. This restriction, put in place by the South Carolina Forestry Commission, aims to curb the risk of wildfires due to the current dry conditions. The ban, effective from Fri

weather

Weekend Weather: What's in Store for Southern Colorado?

March 22, 2025

Southern Colorado is bracing for a mix of weather conditions over the next few days. The weekend will kick off with a warm-up, but it won't be all sunshine and roses. The night before the weekend starts, temperatures will dip. The I-25 corridor and Eastern Plains will see lows in the 20s to 30s