Topic: Natural Disasters — Neutral reports only
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[2026-04-24 16:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Sporting Kansas City (1-6-1, 16th in the Western Conference) vs. Chicago Fire (4-2-2, third in the Eastern Conference)
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[2026-04-24 15:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: En esta imagen, tomada de un video de KWTV/KOTV, un tornado cruza una carretera en Enid, Oklahoma, el 23 de abril de 2026. (KWTV/KOTV vía AP)
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[2026-04-24 14:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: ENID, Okla. (AP) — A powerful tornado in Oklahoma on Thursday ripped roofs off buildings, knocked down power poles and sent emergency crews rushing into a rural community near Vance Air Force Base, officials said.
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[2026-04-24 14:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: LSU defensive back Mansoor Delane poses after being chosen by the Kansas City Chiefs with the sixth overall pick during the first round of the NFL football draft, Thursday, April 23, 2026, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
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[2026-04-24 14:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A burned trailer sits near a destroyed home as the Brantley Highway 82 fire burns, Thursday, April 23, 2026, near Nahunta, Ga. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)
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[2026-04-24 14:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Members of the Sandiganbayan's third division were dismayed over the testimony of Department of Public Works and Highways National Capital Region Director Gerard Opulencia for not knowing how the "commitments" for flood control projects were prepared.
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[2026-04-24 13:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Leyte Rep. Martin Romualdez filed a motion to the Office of the Ombudsman to inhibit from investigating him over the alleged flood control scandal, noting that the probe is tainted by a "pattern of prejudgment" that violated his due process.
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[2026-04-24 13:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A rare burst of tornado activity spun across California’s Central Valley on Tuesday, dropping three twisters in quick succession, according to a preliminary report from the National Weather Service.
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[2026-04-24 13:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Assistant director of Fire Services Department recounts challenges faced by officers, including falling debris that blocked entrance of building
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[2026-04-24 13:07 UTC+10:00] [Emergency Alert System] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Assistant director of Fire Services Department recounts challenges faced by officers, including falling debris that blocked entrance of building
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[2026-04-24 12:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Wild photos captured firefighters battling a raging five-alarm fire at historic Queens church, which suffered another devastating inferno over a century ago, on Thursday evening.
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[2026-04-24 12:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Mining Accidents and Incidents
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[2026-04-24 12:29 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 90]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Auto news: Will Australians spend over $100,000 on a Chinese car?
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[2026-04-24 12:18 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
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[2026-04-24 11:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Hello, this is Anniek Bao writing to you from Singapore. Welcome to another edition of CNBC's Daily Open.
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[2026-04-24 10:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A homeless man is now facing murder charges accused in the gruesome death of an elderly man who was suffering from dementia when he allegedly beat and set him on fire in downtown Los Angeles.
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[2026-04-24 10:53 UTC+10:00] [Sport / AFL] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: The AFL Appeals Boards is copping severe backlash for handing down a judgement that says it is commonplace that players can use racist, sexist or homophobic language in “highly competitive” levels of football.
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[2026-04-24 10:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The Israeli army carried out air strikes on southern Lebanon, claiming that launchers used to fire the rockets were targeted.
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[2026-04-24 07:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The first season of BritBox‘s After The Flood was all over the place, trying to cram a climate-change disaster story into a murder mystery that included corrupt cops. It was a lot and not all of it worked. The second season takes place a year after the events of the first.
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[2026-04-24 07:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., was confronted in a new interview about campaigning with Graham Platner, a Democratic candidate for Senate in Maine who has come under fire over having a tattoo viewed as a Nazi symbol among other controversies and saying he’s her “kind of man.”
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[2026-04-24 06:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: SAN FRANCISCO — OpenAI released a new model it touts as its best yet for handling research work like making improved versions of itself, as rapid-fire releases by AI rivals pick up pace.
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[2026-04-24 05:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: People’s Bank has come forward to donate Rs. 300 million to the ‘Government’s Rebuilding Sri Lanka Fund’ to support the development of a multi-storey housing project in the Nuwara Eliya District, which is being constructed to resettle families affected by Cyclone Ditwah.
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[2026-04-24 05:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A social media influencer is under fire for posting a video that appears to show a dead body — and cracking jokes about it while she enjoyed a fancy steakhouse anniversary dinner.
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[2026-04-24 05:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Last week, Outlander broke our hearts and gave us a new reason to hope all at once. Just as Jamie (Sam Heughan) and Claire (Caitriona Balfe) found proof connecting their long-lost infant daughter Faith to Fanny Pocock (Florrie Mae Wilkinson), they also received the devastating news that their first adopted child, Fergus Fraser (Cesar Domboy) had perished heroically saving his sons Germain (Robin Scott) and Henri-Christian (Benjamin Moss) from a fire.
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[2026-04-24 04:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: The Wallaroos encountered horrendous weather during their two-Test trip to the United States. (Getty images: Ezra Shaw)
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[2026-04-24 04:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: In the audio recorded on Sunday night, a voice could be heard telling a vehicle multiple times to ‘stop’, before a regional jet struck a fire truck on a runway while landing at New York’s LaGuardia Airport. The pilot and copilot were killed in the collision, which crushed the nose of the aircraft, while 39 passengers and crew members were taken to area hospitals, some with serious injuries.
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[2026-04-24 04:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: An armed group of masked thieves stormed a Texas jewelry store in a terrifying “mob-style” heist captured on camera.
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[2026-04-24 03:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Pennsylvania state Treasurer Stacy Garrity attends swearing-in ceremonies for herself and other row officers in the Forum Auditorium across the street from the Capitol, Jan. 21, 2025, in Harrisburg, Pa. (AP Photo/Marc Levy, File)
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[2026-04-24 03:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A major cruise company is under fire from guests and travelers after reportedly shutting down key attractions and not alerting guests before their voyages.
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[2026-04-24 00:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Wildfires burning across the southeastern U.S. forced more people to flee Wednesday after destroying nearly 50 homes in Georgia and causing school closings. Officials warn that low humidity and winds will keep the fire danger elevated.
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[2026-04-24 00:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. does not feel alluded to by former Speaker Martin Romualdez's remarks that command responsibility for the 2025 budget mess and the infrastructure corruption scandal lies with the Executive branch, Malacañang said Thursday.
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[2026-04-23 23:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: President Trump claimed Thursday he had ordered the US Navy to take lethal action against Iranian mine-laying vessels attempting to obstruct trade through the Strait of Hormuz — in another apparent blow to the recently extended cease-fire between Washington and Tehran.
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[2026-04-23 21:29 UTC+10:00] [Sport / NRL] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
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[2026-04-23 20:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: President Donald Trump has indefinitely extended the cease-fire with Iran, even though the core issues that triggered the war remain unresolved.
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[2026-04-23 20:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: The spokesman of Leyte Rep. Martin Romualdez says on April 23, 2026 that his team will question the Precautionary Hold Departure Order (PHDO) that would be issued to a client by the Sandiganbayan. The anti-graft court issued the order on the night, of April 22, 2026 saying that the Office of the Ombudsman finds probable cause for the respondent to fly out the Philippines to evade arrest.
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[2026-04-23 20:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: Law enforcement authorities raided several government offices in the North Caucasus republic of Dagestan on Thursday, targeting officials accused of issuing illegal building permits that worsened the impact of recent flooding in the region.
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[2026-04-23 18:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: System, which triggers high-pitched alarm on mobile phones, would have offered little help as it takes up to hour to activate, officer says
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[2026-04-23 18:49 UTC+10:00] [independent committee] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: System, which triggers high-pitched alarm on mobile phones, would have offered little help as it takes up to hour to activate, officer says
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[2026-04-23 18:31 UTC+10:00] [Sport / AFL] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Age
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[2026-04-23 17:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine government is confident thatfugitive lawmaker Zaldy Co, one of the central figures in the multibillion-peso flood control scandal, will be brought home, Malacañang said Thursday.
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[2026-04-23 17:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Senior Iranian officials have blamed Washington for stalled peace talks, citing the United States naval blockade of the country’s ports as a key obstacle, as tensions escalate at sea, with Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps capturing two foreign vessels and opening fire on a third.
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[2026-04-23 15:47 UTC+10:00] [Queensland] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: A malfunction was discovered during routine testing of the firearm, which is standard issue for QPS officers
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[2026-04-23 15:29 UTC+10:00] [World / North America] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Washington: News that the now-former US Navy Secretary John Phelan had been unceremoniously sacked spread like wildfire through Christopher Pyne’s annual AUKUS conference in Washington.
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[2026-04-23 15:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: The Chernobyl nuclear plant is seen in an aerial view, showing the damage from an explosion and fire on April 26, 1986, that sent a radioactive plume over Europe. (AP Photo/ Volodymyr Repik, File)
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[2026-04-23 15:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has made a huge splash since coming to office nearly six months ago. Her popularity propelled her ruling Liberal Democratic Party to a two-thirds majority for the first time in its seven-decade history, and she's taken the global stage by storm with her energetic diplomacy.
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[2026-04-23 13:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Fire department divisional officer Tung Wing-kei says examination of Ho Wai-ho’s breathing apparatus found ‘very rare’ damage to gas cylinder valve and handwheel
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[2026-04-23 13:11 UTC+10:00] [Wang Fuk Court] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Fire department divisional officer Tung Wing-kei says examination of Ho Wai-ho’s breathing apparatus found ‘very rare’ damage to gas cylinder valve and handwheel
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[2026-04-23 12:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: SAN JUAN TEOTIHUACAN, Mexico — Officers with bomb-sniffing dogs circled cars and searched bags of tourists filing into historic pyramids outside of Mexico City on Wednesday just days after a man opened fire on tourists.
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[2026-04-23 12:00 UTC+10:00] [Americas] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: When the EU was formed in the shadow of World War II, it was built for economic integration, not hard power — its security outsourced to the U.S., and its politics and institutions set up for consensus.
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[2026-04-23 11:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Three sailors were injured after a fire broke out aboard USS Zumwalt while the stealth destroyer was sitting pierside at HII Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula, Mississippi, undergoing a costly modernization meant to give the ship a whole new identity.
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