disasters and safety

New York Yankees host Chicago White Sox in smoke-shrouded game following Canadian wildfires

CNN  —  In a scene eerily similar to that of a post-apocalyptic movie, the New York Yankees hosted the Chicago…

Motorcycle rider dies and athlete ‘seriously injured’ after collision at Ironman race, police say

CNN  —  A motorcycle rider died after colliding with a cyclist at the Ironman European Championship in Hamburg, Germany, event…

Sergio Perez cruises to victory at Azerbaijan Grand Prix after Max Verstappen loses time under safety car

CNN  —  Sergio Perez took a clinical victory at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, completing a perfect weekend in which he…

Mount Vesuvius park closes access to volcano after some Napoli fans plan to fake an eruption for title celebrations

CNN  —  The Vesuvius national park authority in Naples, Italy, has announced it will be closing access to the live…

Italian soccer player Ciro Immobile hospitalized after car accident involving tram

CNN  —  Italian striker and Lazio captain Ciro Immobile was hospitalized with back and rib injuries following a car accident…

Irish rally driver Craig Breen dies after accident during testing

CNN  —  Irish rally car driver Craig Breen has died after an accident at a pre-event test ahead of next…

Cycling champion Ethan Boyes dies after being struck by a car in San Francisco

CNN  —  Ethan Boyes, a winner of multiple cycling championships, died after he was struck by a car in San…

England’s Lionesses have ‘fire in the belly’ for World Cup after Finalissima victory against Brazil

CNN  —  As they lifted an international trophy for a second time in nine months, England’s Lionesses advanced their impressive…

Max Verstappen wins chaotic Australian Grand Prix as Lewis Hamilton takes second

CNN  —  Reigning world champion Max Verstappen won the Australian Grand Prix as Lewis Hamilton finished second in an incident-packed…

This baseball team chose an exploding whale as its new identity

CNN  —  For four games only, the Eugene Emeralds will re-brand and become the Eugene Exploding Whales. Yes, you read…