Coverage dated November 21, 2023 to November 22, 2023

Rainbow Bridge explosion kills 2 at U.S.-Canada border crossing in Niagara Falls

Headline from Journal Times

Two people died in a vehicle that exploded on the American side of the Rainbow Bridge in Niagara Falls late Wednesday morning, a federal law enforcement source said, prompting the

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  1. NPR

    Vehicle explosion at Rainbow Bridge closes U.S.-Canada border crossings (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    In a posting on its website, the Niagara Falls Bridge Commission says it has closed down several bridges linking the U.S. and Canada at Niagara Falls. The FBI called the situation "very fluid."

  2. New York Times

    Rainbow Bridge Explosion: 2 Dead in Vehicle Explosion at U.S.-Canada Bridge in Niagara Falls (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    The cause of the blast at the Niagara Falls International Rainbow Bridge was unknown. Officials called the situation “fluid.”

  3. InForum

    FBI probing vehicle explosion attack at US-Canada bridge near Niagara Falls (opens InForum)

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    InForum's feed description

    All four international border crossings in Western New York were closed on Wednesday due to an incident involving a vehicle at the bridge, according to local media.

  4. Jalopnik

    Two Killed In Car Explosion At U.S.-Canada Border (opens Jalopnik)

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    Jalopnik's feed description

    Border crossings are closed while authorities determine the cause of the crash

  5. 13News Now Norfolk

    NY governor says no sign of terrorism in car crash, explosion at Rainbow Bridge border crossing (opens 13News Now Norfolk)

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    13News Now Norfolk's feed description

    Photos and video taken by news organizations and posted on social media showed a security booth that had been singed by flames.

  6. Journal Times

    Rainbow Bridge explosion kills 2 at U.S.-Canada border crossing in Niagara Falls (opens Journal Times)

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    Journal Times's feed description

    Two people died in a vehicle that exploded on the American side of the Rainbow Bridge in Niagara Falls late Wednesday morning, a federal law enforcement source said, prompting the

  7. New York Post

    Rainbow Bridge car explosion being probed as possible terror attack, US and Canada border crossings closed (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    A car exploded at a checkpoint on a Niagara Falls bridge connecting the US and Canada on Wednesday, killing its two occupants.

  8. Portland Press Herald

    Fiery crash kills 2 at Niagara Falls’ U.S.-Canada bridge; officials say no sign of terrorism (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Portland Press Herald's feed description

    The FBI is investigating the explosion on the Rainbow Bridge, which connects the two countries across the Niagara River.

  9. RedState

  10. WTOP Washington DC

    2 dead after vehicle explodes at Rainbow Bridge border crossing in Niagara Falls, official says (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    WTOP Washington DC's feed description

    A border crossing between the U.S. and Canada has been closed after a vehicle exploded at a checkpoint on a bridge near Niagara Falls.

  11. ABC 7 Chicago

    Rainbow Bridge: No evidence crash, explosion was terrorist attack, Gov. says (opens ABC 7 Chicago)

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    ABC 7 Chicago's feed description

    Gov. Kathy Hochul said there is no evidence that the crash and explosion Wednesday on the U.S. side of the Rainbow Bridge, which connects the U.S. to Canada at Niagara Falls, New York, was a terrorist attack.

  12. CBS News

    Vehicle explosion at Rainbow Bridge closes U.S.-Canada border crossings near Niagara Falls; FBI investigating (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    The FBI says it is investigating reports of a vehicle explosion at Rainbow Bridge, a border crossing between the U.S. and Canada near Niagara Falls, in western New York.

  13. Fox26 Houston

    Rainbow Bridge car explosion leaves 2 dead, officials say no sign of terrorism (opens Fox26 Houston)

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    Fox26 Houston's feed description

    Authorities say there is no indication of a terrorist attack in the vehicle crash and explosion that left two people dead at a checkpoint on the American side of a U.S.-Canada bridge.

  14. Blaze Media

    Vehicle explodes at Rainbow Bridge, border crossings closed after alleged attempted 'terrorist attack' (opens Blaze Media)

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    Blaze Media's feed description

    Border crossings between the United States and Canada are closed after an explosion from what is alleged to be an attempted terrorist attack with a car at the border security checkpoint between the two countries.All four international border crossings between the U.S.

  15. The Guardian

    US-Canada border crossings closed after vehicle explosion at checkpoint (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    FBI’s field office in Buffalo says it is investigating explosion on the Rainbow Bridge, which spans the Niagara River

  16. Washington Times

    AP source: 2 people in vehicle that exploded at N.Y./Canada border crossing declared dead at scene (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    Two people were found dead in a vehicle that exploded at a checkpoint on the American side of a U.S.-Canada bridge in Niagara Falls Wednesday, a law enforcement official told The Associated Press.

  17. Triblive

    Fiery crash kills 2 at Niagara Falls' Rainbow border bridge. Officials say no sign of terrorism (opens Triblive)

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    Triblive's feed description

    NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. — A vehicle speeding toward a U.S.-Canada bridge from the American side crashed and exploded at a checkpoint in Niagara Falls on Wednesday, killing two people and prompting the closing of multiple border crossings for hours.

  18. amNewYork

    Bridge linking New York and Canada shut following vehicle explosion (opens amNewYork)

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    amNewYork's feed description

    A vehicle exploded at a checkpoint on the American side of a U.S.-Canada bridge in Niagara Falls Wednesday, prompting the closing of four border crossings in

  19. FOX 5 DC

    Rainbow Bridge car explosion prompts border closures in Niagara Falls; 2 dead (opens FOX 5 DC)

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    FOX 5 DC's feed description

    A vehicle exploded at a checkpoint on the American side of a U.S.-Canada bridge in Niagara Falls Wednesday, leaving two people dead and prompting the closing of four border crossings in the area, authorities said.

  20. Newsweek

    US, Canadian cities heighten security after Rainbow Bridge explosion (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Two people were killed in an explosion on the U.S.-Canada crossing.

  21. Las Vegas Review-Journal

    2 dead in vehicle explosion at US-Canada border crossing, AP source says (opens Las Vegas Review-Journal)

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    Las Vegas Review-Journal's feed description

    A vehicle exploded at a checkpoint on the American side of a U.S.-Canada bridge in Niagara Falls Wednesday, leaving two people dead and prompting the closing of four border crossings in the area, a...

  22. The Guardian

    Rainbow Bridge vehicle explosion: what we know about US-Canada border incident (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Two people who were in the car have died, police say, as New York governor says there are no signs of terrorist activity

  23. Rolling Stone

    Rainbow Bridge Between U.S., Canada Closed After Vehicle Explosion (opens Rolling Stone)

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    Rolling Stone's feed description

    Border crossings in the Niagara Falls area between the U.S. and Canada have been closed following a vehicle explosion on the Rainbow Bridge.

  24. Time

    U.S-Canada Border Crossing Closed After Vehicle Explosion (opens Time)

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    Time's feed description

    The FBI's field office in Buffalo said in a statement that it was investigating the explosion on the Rainbow Bridge.

  25. WHDH Boston

    Fiery crash kills 2 at Niagara Falls’ Rainbow border bridge. Officials say no sign of terrorism - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. (AP) — A vehicle speeding toward a U.S.-Canada bridge from the American side crashed and exploded at a checkpoint in Niagara Falls

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