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‘I can’t breathe’: New York air quality forces Jodie Comer to end Broadway performance after 10 minutes

Air quality in New York City was ranked number one for the worst air quality in the world on Wednesday afternoon

The Independent UK

How to stay safe from wildfire smoke

New Yorkers have been urged to limit their time outdoors and wear masks as wildfire smoke blankets city

The Independent UK

‘Is there life on Mars?’ Americans react as cities choke in smoke haze

As some of the US's biggest cities choked in a haze of bushfire smoke, sparking health fears and alarm, social media has also lit up.

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Frontier flight passengers horrified to be stuck on ground at LaGuardia for hours

TikTok user posted video from inside plane as it sat on the ground at New York airport

The Independent UK

‘I can’t breathe’: Jodie Comer halts Broadway show due to New York air quality

Air quality in New York City was ranked number one for the worst air quality in the world on Wednesday afternoon

The Independent UK

New York City sues 30 counties over 'xenophobic' orders banning migrant relocations

New York City has filed suit against dozens of counties over their refusal to take in new migrants, the latest escalation in an ongoing battle between the city and local leaders across the state

The Independent UK

Through peaks and valleys, family keeps White Sox’ Jake Burger grounded

All-Star chatter “special” to former first-round pick

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AP PHOTOS: From NYC's skyline to Washington DC's monuments, wildfire haze envelopes familiar sites

As firefighters in Canada battled hundreds of wildfires, the smoke spreading south engulfed New York City, Washington D.C. and beyond in a yellowish haze on Wednesday as people, many wearing masks, passed by familiar landmarks obscured by the smoky fog.

The Independent UK

Jodie Comer 'can't breathe' as she is forced to stop stage show due to New York air issues

Jodie Comer is said to have brought her stage performance to a quick halt moments into her matinee performance on Wednesday as New York continues to struggle with air issues due to Canadian fires

Daily Mirror

‘I can’t breathe’: Jodie Comer halts Broadway show due to breathing difficulties caused by New York air

Jodie Comer was forced to halt her one-woman show Prima Facie on Broadway on Wednesday due to breathing issues caused by New York’s air crisis.

Evening Standard

No place like home as Lee McGregor aims to come back with a bang

LEE McGREGOR has drunk in all the hype and noise ahead of Josh Taylor’s world title defence in New York this weekend and fancies some of that for…

The National (Scotland)

MLB Postpones Two Games Due to Dangerous Air Quality on East Coast

The White Sox-Yankees game in New York and the Tigers-Phillies game in Philadelphia have been postponed.

Sports Illustrated

In State Legislatures, Targeted Bills and Bipartisan Support Were Key To Passing Housing Reforms

Meanwhile, big, partisan "everything bagel" zoning reform bills that tried to squeeze through the entire YIMBY agenda floundered.

Reason

WNBA Postpones Liberty vs. Lynx Game Due to Hazardous Air Quality in New York City

The league did not announce when the game is expected to be played in the future.

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Canada wildfires shroud New York in apocalyptic haze

NEW YORK - Smoke from Canadian wildfires shrouded New York in an apocalyptic smog Wednesday as cities along the US East Coast issued air quality alerts and thousands evacuated their homes in Canada.

The Guardian - US

US sports leagues postpone games amid air quality concerns from wildfire smoke

Several major US sports leagues have postponed games in New York and Philadelphia due to poor air quality caused by smoke from Canadian wildfires

The New Daily

Millions of people forced indoors as wildfire haze smothers US cities

Major US cities including New York are choking under a dangerous blanket of smoke from hundreds of wildfires raging in Canada.

Golf Monthly

Who Is Ed Herlihy? PGA Tour Chairman Involved In Historic PIF Deal

Herlihy worked with commissioner Jay Monahan and board member Jimmy Dunne in the merger, but what's his background?

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The Guardian - US

Jodie Comer stops stage performance because of New York air: ‘I can’t breathe’

Actor was helped off stage from her one-woman show Prima Facie, and performances of Hamilton and Camelot cancelled, after city’s poor air quality prompted breathing issues

The Independent UK

MLB will discuss postponing games in New York, Philadelphia due to wildfire smoke

Major League Baseball plans to discuss whether to postpone games in New York and Philadelphia on Wednesday night because of poor air quality caused by smoke from Canadian wildfires

Fortune

New York City’s air pollution is among the world’s worst—and similar crises are becoming more common. Here's how to be prepared for the next one

“If you have that itchy, watery sensation in your eyes, if you feel a little bit of difficulty taking a deep breath in, I adhere to as little time outside as possible when the air quality is bad.”

Tom’s Guide

I was skeptical of the Dyson Zone — until NYC’s worst air quality ever

I wore the Dyson Zone in New York City, a place experiencing of the worst pollution in the world due to smoke from the Canadian wildfires. Here's how it worked.

The Guardian - UK

Paul Ickovic obituary

Photographer inspired by the ordinary lives of the people he met on the streets who believed in ‘shoot first, think later’

The Independent UK

From masks to AC units: All the dos and don’ts to keep safe from wildfire smoke

New Yorkers have been urged to limit their time outdoors and wear masks as wildfire smoke blankets city

France 24

Democracy at stake, say Senegalese youths protesting controversial arrest

Senegal on Tuesday shut down several of its overseas consulates including in Paris and New York after they were targeted by a fresh wave of protests that has rocked the West African country domestically and abroad. Young protesters clashed with security forces last week, resulting in at least 16 deaths…

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