Memorial Day weekend

United Flight Aborts Takeoff Due to Fire

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A United Airlines flight, bound for Seattle, was forced to abort its takeoff from Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport on Monday after one of its engines ignited. The incident, which occurred around 2 p.m., resulted in a plume of smoke billowing from one of the aircraft’s wings, as captured in a dramatic video taken from the tarmac. The flight in question, United Flight 2091, was carrying 148 passengers and five crew members aboard an Airbus 320. …

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Marines attacked by a mob of teens

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On Memorial Day weekend, a group of up to thirty young people assaulted several Marines at the San Clemente Pier in Southern California. The altercation began when the Marines asked the group to stop setting off fireworks. Hunter Antonino, one of the attacked Marines, stated that the group was being obnoxious and that when debris hit him in the face, he asked them to move on. Subsequently, a teen swung at the back of the …

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