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Navy crew missing, skipper hurt after collision off Japan
The guided-missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald suffered damage to its starboard side above and below the waterline in the incident. Cmdr. Bryce Benson was one of four injured sailors who needed to be flown to a naval hospital in Yokosuka, Japan . [Full Article...]
US Navy destroyer takes on water after collision off Japanese coast
The US Navy's 7th Fleet twitter account says the Navy is working with the Japanese Coast Guard to conduct a medical evacuation of the injured . The U.S. "There are seven Sailors unaccounted for; the ship and the Japanese Coast Guard continues to search for them". Live footage shot from a helicopter Saturday morning by Japanese broadcaster NHK showed heavy damage to the mid-right side of the... [Full Article...]
Florida Fish and Wildlife announces updated dates for recreational red snapper season
As a result of Wednesday's action, red snapper season will reopen for private recreational anglers in the Gulf this summer out to 200 miles every Friday, Saturday and Sunday, plus Monday and Tuesday of the Fourth of July holiday and the Monday of Labor Day. [Full Article...]
United Kingdom queen visits London fire volunteers as locals plead for answers
Residents responded with anger to her initial decision not to meet locals, with one reportedly telling Jeremy Corbyn , who also visited the scene, Ms May was "s***", adding: " Theresa May was here but she didn't speak to any of us". Simon Cowell has announced that he's planning a charity single to raise funds for those affected by the Grenfell Tower fire . Omar, 25, survived, but the broth... [Full Article...]
PM Narendra Modi To Launch Kochi Metro Today: 10 Points
A single trip can carry 975 passengers. Work on the remaining section is still underway. There would be 22 stations from between Aluva and Thripunithura. The port city of Kochi in southern India's progressive Kerala state thanked almost 800 migrant workers for their labor in the newly constructed metro rail with a grand traditional Kerala-style feast called, "sadhya" - a banquet served on ... [Full Article...]
British PM May to meet Sinn Fein, other Northern Ireland parties
Referring to claims from Sinn Féin that a deal with the Conservatives could represent a breach of the Belfast Agreement, she said she would advise people to read the agreement. But Irish nationalists Sinn Fein have voiced concerns a tie-up could destabilize politics in Northern Ireland and undermine the British government's neutrality in overseeing talks to form a new power-sharing governm... [Full Article...]
Rickie Fowler leads US Open on day of highs, lows
Given the wayward shots coming from Day's clubs, it was not a hard task. "(On Thursday), I just hit some shots close and made some putts. Pardon the gallows humor. "I saw some positives there on the back nine coming in and hopefully I can take them to the Travelers (Championship) next week". After Thursday's round, McIlroy and his coach Michael Bannon discussed his swing issues. [Full Article...]
Trump's health care message to senators: Get it done
Last Tuesday, Anthem announced it would pull out of the Obamacare marketplace in OH, potentially leaving individual insurance-buyers in about a fifth of the state's counties without Affordable Care Act coverage to purchase. Tuesday's lunch meeting resulted in little tangible progress on how to gain the support of almost all Republican senators needed for it to pass the Senate. [Full Article...]