More states adopting gun-seizure laws after Parkland tragedy  FireEngineering.comIn the year since the deadly mass shooting at a Florida high school, more and more states have passed laws making it easier to take guns away from people ... Read m …

Trump's Year 3 aims for dramatic sequels to rival originals  FireEngineering.comWASHINGTON (AP) — As President Donald Trump prepares to meet North Korea's Kim Jong Un for a second time, he's out to replicate the suspenseful buildup, ... Read mor …

Suspect in deadly Paris fire handed preliminary charges  FireEngineering.comPARIS (AP) — Paris prosecutor's office says the suspect in the fire that killed 10 people in the French capital this week has been handed preliminary arson ... Read more …

Emirates May Have Doomed the Airbus 380  ENGINEERING.comA year after Emirates threw the Airbus 380 passenger jet a lifeline with an order for 36 additional planes, the airline could be trying to get out of the deal—which ... Read more https://www …

Sudan official: Beatings led to iconic protester's death  FireEngineering.comCAIRO (AP) — A governmental committee probing protester deaths in Sudan says a slain teacher who became an iconic figure in the recent uprising died of ... Read more htt …

British, Irish leaders to meet amid Brexit tensions  FireEngineering.comLONDON (AP) — The British and Irish leaders were meeting Friday to discuss the Irish border — and mend fences — amid rising tensions between Britain and ... Read more https: …

France recalls ambassador to Italy after yellow vest meeting  FireEngineering.comPARIS (AP) — France is recalling its ambassador to Italy amid mounting tensions after Italy's deputy prime minister met with French yellow vest protesters and a ... …

Ukraine's parliament votes to support NATO, EU aspirations  FireEngineering.comKIEV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine's parliament has passed constitutional amendment to commit to join NATO and the European Union. Massive protests in Ukraine ... Read more …

Gucci follows Prada, pulls blackface items after complaints  FireEngineering.comROME (AP) — Gucci has apologized for a wool sweater that resembled a "blackface" and said the item had been pulled from its online and physical stores. Read more http …

Firefighters Battle Inkster (MI) Strip Mall Fire  FireEngineering.comFire destroyed part of a strip mall in the Detroit suburb of Inkster, Michigan, earlier this week. Fire photographer Ian Kushnir provided some photos from the ... Read more htt …