Events
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Brooklyn Bridge catches fire during New York City's aerial fireworks display
Flames and plumes of smoke appeared at about 9:30 p.m. on the bridge, which connects the city's Manhattan and Brooklyn boroughs.
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You Vote: With the 250th birthday of America on July 4, how do you plan to celebrate?
Fireworks galore, cookouts and family gatherings will be taking place all across the country.
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Lionel Messi breaks World Cup goals record
The 38-year-old broke previous records by scoring his team's only two goals in a 2-0 victory Monday over Australia
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US men's national soccer team beats Australia 2-0 in World Cup match, advances to 'knockout' rounds
The U.S. team started the tournament with a 4-1 victory over Paraguay.
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DOJ's Dhillion says agency looking into MLB allegedly threatening player over Bible verse on caps
The league told three San Francisco Giants pitchers that they violated the league's uniform policy by writing a biblical verse heading on their caps on Pride Night and issued a warning to each of them over the matter.
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You Vote: Of these current and upcoming sports events, which are you most excited about?
There are lots of major sporting events taking place this week and weekend.
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Chemical tank in Garden Grove, CA, no longer threat to explode
Overnight testing has determined that temperatures and pressure levels have stabilized, officials said.
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Michigan Wolverines defeat UConn Huskies 69-63 to win NCAA basketball national championship
Connecticut was trying to win the title for the third time in the last 4 years, and are now 6-1 in national championship games. Michigan is now 2-6 in national championship games.
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Team USA defeated by Venezuela in finals of World Baseball Classic Tuesday night by a score of 3-2
This was the sixth time the World Baseball Classic, which started in 2006, has taken place. Japan has won it three times.
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Team USA advances to Olympic men's hockey finals after defeating Slovakia 6-2
Slovakia will play Saturday against Finland to see who takes home the bronze medal. The finals match will take place Sunday morning.
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American Olympic figure skater Alysa Liu wins gold in Italy
Japan took silver and bronze in the event with Kaori Sakamoto taking silver, and Ami Nakai taking bronze. American Amber Glenn came in fourth.
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United States women's hockey team defeats Canada 2-1 in overtime for Olympic gold
Switzerland won the bronze Wednesday, defeating Sweden 2-1 in overtime.
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US men’s hockey team advances to Olympic semifinals with 2-1 overtime win over Sweden
Since 1998, when the U.S. Olympic team began including players from the National Hockey League, the U.S. has won only one medal, a silver medal at the 2010 Olympics in Vancouver, Canada.