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5 things to know today: Tragic fireworks accidents, more
1. Firefighter suspended after flying Confederate flag in parade: The department's chief suspended the man after the department started to receive negative attention, the station said. [Read more]
2. Horrifying airborne crash at Daytona NASCAR race: Horrifying airborne crash at Daytona NASCAR race: Austin Dillon was involved in an on-track incident following the checkered flag during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Coke Zero 400 at Daytona International Speedway. [Photos]
3. 5 tragic fireworks accidents that show how dangerous they can be: Fireworks are beautiful to look at, especially over the Fourth of July weekend, but if they fall into the wrong hands, or if there are technical malfunctions, patriotic displays can go horribly wrong, sometimes with deadly consequences. [Read more]
4. Luxury cars shot outside studio connected to rapper Rick Ross: Several luxury cars were riddled by bullets early Monday outside a northwest Atlanta recording studio that houses an office connected to embattled rapper Rick Ross. [Read more]
5. White House contenders pledge in Georgia that gay marriage fight will go on: Ted Cruz and Mike Huckabee urged a crowd of thousands gathered at a megachurch to brace for a bitter struggle against the Supreme Court’s decision to legalize gay marriage. [Read more]
