Topic: Natural Disasters — Neutral reports only
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[2026-05-13 02:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Two brothers killed in a plane crash that sparked the fast-moving Canyon Fire in Kern County have been identified.
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[2026-05-13 02:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: I WAS sitting under the canopy of narra trees I planted eight years ago in our little property south of Metro Manila and immediately got relief from the scorching heat. That day the temperature was 35°C. I grew over 30 narra trees from pods I picked up during my long walks.
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[2026-05-13 01:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Massachusetts prosecutors scolded a judge over the sweetheart deal she handed out to serial criminal Tyler Brown — who is accused of opening fire on random drivers on Monday — after he was convicted of trying to kill a cop years earlier.
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[2026-05-12 18:07 UTC+10:00] [Sport / Racing] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Age
Snippet: It’s easy to make a case for a horse that gets back in its races to say they’re building into their preparation but trainer Mitch Beer says a horse like Mafia is a different case.
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[2026-05-12 17:18 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: More than 1000 days after a landmark parliamentary inquiry into gambling harm called for urgent reform, the Albanese government has responded by unveiling a scaled-back package that has drawn fire from both anti-gambling campaigners and the betting industry.
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[2026-05-12 16:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Chicago Fire (5-4-2, third in the Eastern Conference) vs. DC United (4-4-4, fourth in the Eastern Conference)
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[2026-05-12 16:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Seattle Storm (1-1, 0-1 Western Conference) at Toronto Tempo (0-1, 0-1 Eastern Conference)
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[2026-05-12 13:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Court imposes three-year, HK$2,000 bind-over on joint charge of child neglect after they took their kids, aged 5 and 9, to breakwater during storm
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[2026-05-12 13:57 UTC+10:00] [Super Typhoon Ragasa] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Court imposes three-year, HK$2,000 bind-over on joint charge of child neglect after they took their kids, aged 5 and 9, to breakwater during storm
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[2026-05-12 11:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Police were called to Todd Street in Warrawong last night after the incident. (ABC Illawarra: Charles Rushforth)
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[2026-05-12 10:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A gun-wielding career criminal opened fire at random cars driving down a Massachusetts roadway on Monday before he was shot by responding officers, according to authorities and reports.
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[2026-05-12 10:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The United Arab Emirates quietly carried out military counter-strikes against a key Iranian oil refinery just as President Trump declared a cease-fire last month, according to a new report.
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[2026-05-12 09:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: With the Iran cease-fire on “massive life support,” it’s time for President Donald Trump to resume Project Freedom, and get the Strait of Hormuz open to normal commercial traffic.
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[2026-05-12 08:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A baby was killed, and two children were left in critical condition, when a fire tore through a Bronx building on Monday afternoon, according to authorities.
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[2026-05-12 05:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A deranged Hamptons man stabbed his wheelchair-bound mom more than 40 times before horrified cops opened fire to stop the vicious Mother’s Day attack, officials revealed Monday.
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[2026-05-12 05:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The $500 million SoCal warehouse intentionally burned by a smirking arsonist is set to be demolished, city officials say.
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[2026-05-12 05:46 UTC+10:00] [Sports] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Oluvil Eastern Warriors Sports Club beat Sober Sports Club, Addalaichenai by seven wickets in the final to emerge champions and bagged the ‘Late H.M.Zainulabdeen Memorial Champion Trophy-2026’ in the nine-a- side limited 5 over’s flood-lit cricket tournament conducted by Addalaichenai Al-Naja Sports Club at the Addalaichenai New Star Play Grounds recently.
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[2026-05-12 05:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Local media in Tulsa, Oklahoma, report that the HF Sinclair refinery, which has a crude-processing capacity of 125,000 barrels per day, has suffered a fire. This comes just days after another refinery fire in the New Orleans area.
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[2026-05-12 05:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: More than 20 oil rig workers have been evacuated after a fire broke out on a platform off the Southern California coast.
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[2026-05-12 05:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The weather has turned. The bomb cyclone from last episode of Marshals has become what Kayce Dutton calls a “man-killer,” and he would know. Because here in Part Two, Kayce, Pete Calvin, and Neil Lamb, the escaped federal prisoner/former Yellowstone ranch hand, are caught all the way in it. As they trudge through snow and ice in Montana’s unforgiving Madison Range, looking for shelter, their circumstances become dire.
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[2026-05-12 05:00 UTC+10:00] [National / NSW] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: An industrial property giant’s plan for a hyperscale data centre on Sydney’s north shore has sparked outrage among residents, while utility providers Sydney Water and Ausgrid are concerned the development will strain existing infrastructure and increase electrocution or fire risks.
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[2026-05-12 03:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: A Ukrainian man accused of an arson attack on the prime minister's house said he was forced to start the fire and did not intend to endanger anyone's life, the Old Bailey has heard.
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[2026-05-12 02:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: President Trump said Monday that the cease-fire with Iran “is on massive life support” after Iran’s latest peace offer contained several inflammatory provisions and no nuclear concessions.
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[2026-05-12 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-05-12 01:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Two Palestinians were killed by Israeli army fire in Gaza on Monday afternoon, Wafa reported.
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[2026-05-12 00:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: One person was killed and another injured on Sunday after Somali security forces opened fire to disperse an opposition‑led protest in the capital Mogadishu, according to opposition figures and witnesses, deepening tensions just days before President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s term expires.
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[2026-05-12 00:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Lebanon's president has urged the United States to put pressure on Israel to cease fire and stop home demolitions in south Lebanon, the presidency said on Monday, as the death toll from Israeli attacks rose.
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[2026-05-11 23:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Civil Engineering and Development Department introduces new guidelines for communities, property managers and businesses near coastal areas
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[2026-05-11 23:55 UTC+10:00] [Lei Yue Mun] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Civil Engineering and Development Department introduces new guidelines for communities, property managers and businesses near coastal areas
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[2026-05-11 21:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: An Israel Air Force helicopter failed to take off after landing to evacuate three wounded soldiers in southern Lebanon on Monday morning, the IDF said later in the afternoon.
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[2026-05-11 20:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The Israeli military has deployed more troops to Qalandiya refugee camp in the occupied West Bank, where a raid is ongoing after a Palestinian man opened fire on Israeli border police.
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[2026-05-11 20:00 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Senator Chris Van Hollen and other Democratic lawmakers are embracing a policy that hardly benefits the middle class
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[2026-05-11 19:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: A vast collection of date palms which served as the striking centrepiece of the UAE's pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka will be repurposed to support restoration efforts in an earthquake-hit Japanese city.
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[2026-05-11 19:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Border Police officers killed a terrorist who opened fire on troops using an M-16 equipped with a telescopic sight, in Kalandiya in the West Bank, on Monday morning, the IDF and Israel Police said in a joint statement later that afternoon.
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[2026-05-11 18:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: The early learning centre in Bentley Park was allegedly set on fire and sustained significant damage. (ABC Far North: Conor Byrne)
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[2026-05-11 17:37 UTC+10:00] [Sport / Racing] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: The powerhouse training establishment led by Ciaron Maher is set to take Bathurst by storm on Tuesday when three leading contenders go around.
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[2026-05-11 17:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, May 11 (Yonhap) -- South Korean shipping company HMM has begun preparations to repair a cargo vessel damaged in a fire in the Strait of Hormuz, company officials said Monday, after the government concluded it was hit by airborne objects.
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[2026-05-11 16:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: New York Liberty (2-0, 2-0 Eastern Conference) at Portland Fire (0-1)
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[2026-05-11 15:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, May 11 (Yonhap) -- The defense ministry said Monday it will provide "necessary support" for follow-up steps in an investigation into the recent explosion and fire on a South Korean-operated cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz, after an initial probe determined it had been hit by an external attack.
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[2026-05-11 15:13 UTC+10:00] [Breaking News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: A tyre of a Turkish Airlines plane caught fire after it landed on Monday in Nepal’s capital of Kathmandu, authorities said, forcing the closure of the airport for an hour.
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[2026-05-11 15:00 UTC+10:00] [Welsh elections 2026] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: If Starmer’s Labour refuses to concede more powers to Plaid Cymru, the triumphant independence party, it will only accelerate its own decline
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[2026-05-11 14:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: This photo provided by The University of Tulsa and taken from the roof of the Tulsa Hotel shows a crowd gathering to watch the fire in the morning of June 1, 1921, in Tulsa, Okla. (The University of Tulsa McFarlin Library/Department of Special Collections and University Archives via AP)
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[2026-05-11 13:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — A Turkish Airlines jet caught fire while landing at Nepal’s main airport on Monday, causing no reported injuries but forcing the airport to shut down.
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[2026-05-11 13:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A deranged man allegedly set fire to a Pennsylvania home after a woman living there rejected his romantic advances — killing an accomplished Army vet and seriously wounding two others, according to authorities.
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[2026-05-11 11:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Tropical Storm Caloy has weakened into a tropical depression while moving over the Philippine Sea, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said on Monday.
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[2026-05-11 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Utah-based defense tech firm Hypercraft has unveiled a 300 hp diesel-hybrid-electric unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) that can power directed-energy weapons, charge drones, and sustain a forward command post, all autonomously.
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[2026-05-11 10:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The men and women of the LA Fire Department (LAFD) are so desperate for the equipment they need to do their jobs that they’re reaching into their own pockets to fund a sales tax measure they say is the only way to protect the communities they love.
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[2026-05-11 10:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: The 82-year-old woman was found unconscious inside house on Tynan Street, Orange. (ABC Central West: Emily Middleton)
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[2026-05-11 09:28 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: A South Korean government investigation has concluded that “unidentified airborne objects” struck a South Korean-operated cargo vessel in the Strait of Hormuz last week, causing an explosion and fire aboard the ship, the Foreign Ministry said Sunday, while stopping short of identifying who was responsible for the attack.
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[2026-05-11 09:15 UTC+10:00] [wang fuk court fire] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Deaf artist Apple Tong, whose home and works were destroyed in the Wang Fuk Court fire, reveals how she is turning disaster into positivity
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