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Paul Pelosi Involved in Hit-and-Run Incident in Yountville

Paul Pelosi Involved in Hit-and-Run Incident in Yountville

The husband of former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi struck a parked vehicle in Napa County wine country on Friday and left the scene, authorities report. No injuries occurred, but the 86-year-old could face misdemeanor charges.

7/5/2026
South Jersey Beat
Taylor Swift's Former Teacher Dies on Wedding Day

Taylor Swift's Former Teacher Dies on Wedding Day

Kirk Schwabe, who taught Taylor Swift at Hendersonville High School and later served as her security guard, passed away on July 3, 2026, the same day the pop star married Travis Kelce.

7/5/2026
South Jersey Beat
Ben Wallace: 2004 Pistons Skip Reunion Vacations

Ben Wallace: 2004 Pistons Skip Reunion Vacations

Former Detroit Pistons star Ben Wallace explains why his 2004 championship team does not plan elaborate reunion getaways like the 2016 Cleveland Cavaliers, citing generational differences and a different approach to maintaining their bond.

7/5/2026
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Amazon Celebrates 32 Years Since Garage Founding

Amazon Celebrates 32 Years Since Garage Founding

On this day in 1994, Jeff Bezos founded what would become the world's largest online retailer in a Bellevue, Washington garage. Originally named Cadabra and limited to book sales, Amazon has since transformed global commerce and now serves billions of customers monthly.

7/5/2026
South Jersey Beat
Tensions Flare at Great American State Fair Evacuation

Tensions Flare at Great American State Fair Evacuation

Heat-related cancellations at Washington D.C.'s Freedom 250 celebrations led to confrontations between frustrated attendees and National Guard personnel on Independence Day, as crowds protested being barred from the evacuated Great American State Fair.

7/5/2026
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Congresswoman Advocates Leniency for Olympic Canoeist in Monument Case

Congresswoman Advocates Leniency for Olympic Canoeist in Monument Case

Representative Anna Paulina Luna is calling for community service rather than jail time for Olympic canoeist David Hearn, who faces felony charges for allegedly damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. The Florida congresswoman shared her views on the high-profile case during an interview on Friday.

7/5/2026
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Predators Lock Up Bourque with Six-Year Contract

Predators Lock Up Bourque with Six-Year Contract

The Nashville Predators have committed to newly acquired center Mavrik Bourque with a six-year, $33 million contract, securing the 24-year-old forward who posted 41 points last season with the Dallas Stars.

7/5/2026
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Trump Marks Nation's 250th Birthday with Fireworks Display

Trump Marks Nation's 250th Birthday with Fireworks Display

President Trump concluded America's 250th Independence Day celebration with an evening address and fireworks display on Saturday, following a day marked by extreme heat that forced the cancellation of several planned events across the nation.

7/4/2026
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Detroit and Windsor Unite for Cross-Border Fireworks Tradition

Detroit and Windsor Unite for Cross-Border Fireworks Tradition

For generations, Detroit and Windsor, Canada have maintained a unique summer tradition that brings thousands together across the international border. The annual fireworks celebration continues to unite communities on both sides of the Detroit River.

7/4/2026
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1978 Protest Secured Wheelchair Access to Public Buses

1978 Protest Secured Wheelchair Access to Public Buses

A landmark disability rights demonstration nearly five decades ago fundamentally transformed public transportation in America. Wheelchair users who took to the streets in 1978 won a right that millions of Americans now rely upon daily: the ability to board a city bus.

7/4/2026
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