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Two New Jersey firefighters died after becoming trapped while fighting a fire on a cargo ship in Port Newark Wednesday night, authorities said. Firefighters responded to reports of a fire around 9:30 p.m. Wednesday, Newark Fire Division Chief Rufus Jackson said at a news conference. When they arrived, they found the fire on the 10th floor of the cargo ship, which was docked at Corbin and Marsh streets, Jackson said. The fire quickly spread to the 11th and 12th floors, he said.Firefighters worked to extinguish the fire, but were "pulled out" due to the intensity of the heat. When they…

Alex Rodriguez's daughter, Natasha, sang a beautiful rendition of "The Star-Spangled Banner" before a WNBA game between the Minnesota Lynx and Indiana Fever.Rodriguez, a minority owner of the NBA's Lynx and Minnesota Timberwolves, stood courtside to watch his daughter sing the national anthem. He tweeted about it afterwards.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Alex Rodriguez seen on July 15, 2021 in New York City. (Gotham/GC Images)"What a night at the @minnesotalynx game!" he wrote. "Started with watching my daughter sing the National Anthem and ended with the #lynx bringing home a W!"Rodríguez has two children: Natasha and Ella.…

Pictures: Netflix Netflix's library of stand-up specials has now surpassed 300 titles and 2023 has over a dozen new specials added so far. Below is a full rundown of all the new stand-up comedy specials Netflix has added throughout the year. You may notice that Netflix has slowed down the release of stand-up specials significantly in recent years, and that's painfully clear in 2023. In the first six months of 2023, Netflix has only released 16 new stand-up specials, while in the same time span in 2022, there were 33 specials. This is almost certainly a direct effect of the…

As a deadly heat wave continues to ravage the US, new evidence suggests that the human body may stop functioning optimally when the outside temperature rises from 104 to 122 degrees Fahrenheit. Research presented Thursday at the Society for Experimental Biology annual conference in Edinburgh, Scotland, suggests that temperatures in that range increase a person's resting metabolic rate, the amount of energy needed to function at rest. When that happens, people may start to breathe harder and their heart rate may increase. Once a person's body can no longer get rid of excess heat, a condition known as "heat stress,"…