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And More July 28, 2022

Pro-Ukraine Slovakia may give Ukraine Russian-built MiG-29 fighter jets

Defense Minister Jaroslav Nad says that Slovakia is considering donating its fleet of 11 Soviet-era MiG-29 warplanes to Ukraine. On Monday he added that “We can discuss the future” of…

By Jackie Allen Jackie is a freelance journalist and technology geek. She worked as a telecom project director for AT&T and BellSouth. Before joining the USA Herald she has written books, articles, blogs and whitepapers. Her clients include Samsung and other technology companies.
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And More July 25, 2022
Active volcano in Japan blasts rocks and ash for over a mile

On Sunday the Mt. Sakurajima volcano in Japan began blasting the rock into the sky. The NHK local…

By Jackie Allen Jackie is a freelance journalist and technology geek. She worked as a telecom project director for AT&T and BellSouth. Before joining the USA Herald she has written books, articles, blogs and whitepapers. Her clients include Samsung and other technology companies.
And More July 24, 2022
Decades-old cold case murders solved through DNA tech evidence

DNA evidence is heating up cold cases. Advances in the last few years in DNA tech evidence are being…

By Jackie Allen Jackie is a freelance journalist and technology geek. She worked as a telecom project director for AT&T and BellSouth. Before joining the USA Herald she has written books, articles, blogs and whitepapers. Her clients include Samsung and other technology companies.
And More July 24, 2022
HIMARS rocket systems are a gamechanger for Ukraine

Russia says it destroyed four US-supplied HIMARS rocket systems between July 5-20.  “Four launchers and one transport-loading vehicle…

By Jackie Allen Jackie is a freelance journalist and technology geek. She worked as a telecom project director for AT&T and BellSouth. Before joining the USA Herald she has written books, articles, blogs and whitepapers. Her clients include Samsung and other technology companies.
And More July 23, 2022
Russians develop machine-gun-toting robot dog may be testing in Ukraine

The Russians have a video of a machine-gun-toting robot dog that is taking Twitter by storm. The top…

By Jackie Allen Jackie is a freelance journalist and technology geek. She worked as a telecom project director for AT&T and BellSouth. Before joining the USA Herald she has written books, articles, blogs and whitepapers. Her clients include Samsung and other technology companies.
And More July 23, 2022
German Archeologists uncover Ancient Statue of Water Goddess 

Researchers discovered the statue of the water goddess in Bavaria. It has identifiers of the ancient Hallstatt culture.…

By Jackie Allen Jackie is a freelance journalist and technology geek. She worked as a telecom project director for AT&T and BellSouth. Before joining the USA Herald she has written books, articles, blogs and whitepapers. Her clients include Samsung and other technology companies.
And More July 22, 2022
Joe Biden covid positive with “very mild symptoms”

The 79-year-old U.S. President returned from an overnight trip to Israel and Saudi Arabia on Saturday. And Joe…

By Jackie Allen Jackie is a freelance journalist and technology geek. She worked as a telecom project director for AT&T and BellSouth. Before joining the USA Herald she has written books, articles, blogs and whitepapers. Her clients include Samsung and other technology companies.
And More July 21, 2022
2022 Comic-Con kicks off in San Diego

One of the largest pop culture celebrations of all things comic book-related returns this week to San Diego. …

By Jackie Allen Jackie is a freelance journalist and technology geek. She worked as a telecom project director for AT&T and BellSouth. Before joining the USA Herald she has written books, articles, blogs and whitepapers. Her clients include Samsung and other technology companies.
And More July 21, 2022
Uvalde parents demand accountability: 23 agencies and 300 cops present at deadly school shooting

Uvalde parents have been excluded from the investigations of the 23 responding agencies of the Robb Elementary School…

By Jackie Allen Jackie is a freelance journalist and technology geek. She worked as a telecom project director for AT&T and BellSouth. Before joining the USA Herald she has written books, articles, blogs and whitepapers. Her clients include Samsung and other technology companies.
And More July 19, 2022
Signs of Human Trafficking and More

Many people have been led to believe human trafficking is a crime happening in some faraway land. Some…

By Gabrielle Seunagal Gabrielle Seunagal is a full-time freelance writer, editor, and voice actor, who worked with USA Herald from June 2017 to November 2024. She is passionate about fitness, travel, and combating human rights abuses like human trafficking and child marriage.
And More July 19, 2022
Russian Su-34 $36 million bomber downed by “friendly fire” according to Ukraine 

A $36 million Russian Su-34 bomber was reported to be shot down by its own forces. A friendly…

By Jackie Allen Jackie is a freelance journalist and technology geek. She worked as a telecom project director for AT&T and BellSouth. Before joining the USA Herald she has written books, articles, blogs and whitepapers. Her clients include Samsung and other technology companies.
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Line of armed police standing across a crosswalk at night, blocking a street; protesters and bystanders in background.
And More July 5, 2026
California Chaos: Fourth of July Celebrations Marred by Crowd Violence, Looting, Fireworks Injuries and Multiple Fires California Chaos unfolded across parts of Southern California during the Fourth of July holiday as celebrations in several communities were overshadowed by violent confrontations with police, reported looting, dangerous fireworks incidents and multiple structure fires. While hundreds of thousands of people attended parades, concerts and fireworks displays without incident, authorities were forced to respond to several serious public safety emergencies throughout the weekend. In Newport Beach, officers in riot gear confronted large crowds after disturbances escalated into assaults on law enforcement, fights among attendees and reports of looting. Elsewhere, firefighters battled multiple blazes believed to have been sparked by fireworks, while several people were injured in a fireworks explosion in Chino. Police Confront Large Crowd in Newport Beach One of the most serious incidents occurred in Newport Beach, where police officers were confronted by a crowd estimated to number in the hundreds. Authorities said people in the crowd threw bottles and other objects at officers as law enforcement attempted to restore order. Video from the scene showed police forming defensive lines while wearing helmets and protective equipment as projectiles were reportedly thrown in their direction. As tensions increased, portions of the crowd reportedly began fighting among themselves, creating additional hazards for officers attempting to make arrests and disperse the gathering. Mounted police officers on horseback were eventually deployed to move people out of the area, creating space for additional officers to enter safely and detain individuals suspected of participating in the unrest. Mounted units are commonly used during large public gatherings because horses provide officers with greater visibility and can help move crowds while minimizing the need for more forceful crowd-control tactics. Looting Reported During the Unrest Video circulating online appeared to show the aftermath of reported looting at a Pavilions grocery store in Newport Beach. Merchandise was scattered throughout the parking lot, while groups of people remained outside the business after the incident. Some individuals were seen standing nearby, laughing and recording the aftermath on their phones. Authorities have not publicly announced how many people may have participated in the reported looting or whether arrests related to the incident have been made. Officials also indicated that many individuals involved in the disturbances did not appear to be local residents, though investigators continue reviewing evidence and surveillance footage. Fireworks Lead to Injuries and Fires Elsewhere across Southern California, emergency crews responded to multiple incidents involving illegal or improperly handled fireworks. In Chino, several people were injured after fireworks reportedly exploded close to the ground rather than launching safely into the air. Emergency responders treated multiple victims at the scene before transporting some to local hospitals. Around Los Angeles, firefighters spent much of Saturday night battling separate fires that broke out in different neighborhoods. More than 60 firefighters responded to a commercial building fire in the Harbor Gateway area after flames erupted shortly before 10 p.m. A second blaze ignited in Mission Hills, where several cypress trees caught fire before flames spread to two nearby vehicles. Firefighters successfully prevented the fire from reaching surrounding homes, and no injuries were reported. Officials continue investigating both fires and have not ruled out fireworks as a possible cause. Huntington Beach Celebration Draws Massive Crowds Despite the isolated incidents elsewhere, Huntington Beach hosted one of California’s largest Independence Day celebrations. Hundreds of thousands of spectators filled the city’s streets and beaches for the annual festivities, which included the 122nd Annual Fourth of July Parade, widely recognized as the largest Independence Day parade west of the Mississippi River. American flags lined the parade route as marching bands, military veterans, horseback riders, community organizations and classic automobiles made their way along Pacific Coast Highway. Families gathered in lawn chairs throughout the day before the celebration concluded with a large fireworks display launched from the Huntington Beach Pier. Although the event generates significant tourism revenue for local businesses, city officials have noted that the operational costs of providing security, sanitation and emergency services often exceed direct municipal revenue generated by the celebration. Residents praised the annual tradition despite the challenges. “It’s amazing. Huntington Beach, Fourth of July, there’s nothing like it,” attendee Katie Jarrett told The California Post. Another visitor, Carolyn Jesse, described the celebration as a meaningful expression of patriotism and community pride. Investigation Continues Law enforcement agencies continue reviewing video footage, interviewing witnesses and assessing evidence related to the Newport Beach disturbances. Officials have urged anyone with information regarding assaults on officers, acts of vandalism or reported looting to contact investigators. Authorities also reminded residents that illegal fireworks remain prohibited in many California communities because of the significant wildfire and public safety risks they present. Relevant Links Newport Beach Police Department: https://www.newportbeachca.gov/government/departments/police Los Angeles Fire Department: https://www.lafd.org/ Huntington Beach Official Website: https://www.huntingtonbeachca.gov/ California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE): https://www.fire.ca.gov/ California Office of Emergency Services: https://www.caloes.ca.gov/ Keywords: California Chaos, Newport Beach, Fourth of July, riot police, mounted police, crowd violence, looting, Pavilions grocery store, Huntington Beach, Chino fireworks explosion, Los Angeles fires, Harbor Gateway fire, Mission Hills fire, CAL FIRE, Independence Day celebration, California news.
Smiling elderly couple dressed for a formal event; woman in a light-colored outfit with earrings, man in a black tuxedo and bow tie.
And More July 5, 2026
Paul Pelosi Faces Charge After Alleged Hit-and-Run Damages to Parked Tesla in Napa Valley
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And More July 3, 2026
Mars Rover Images Lead to Debates Over Possible Ancient Structures on the Red Planet
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And More July 3, 2026
16 Children Rescued From Ohio Home as Governor Calls Alleged Abuse Case ‘Heartbreaking’
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And More July 2, 2026
Taylor Swift Wedding Reports Claim Private Ceremony Took Place Before Madison Square Garden Celebration
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And More July 2, 2026
JonBenét Ramsey Case Returns to Spotlight as Netflix Casts Melissa McCarthy and Clive Owen in New Limited Series

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