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A lightning strike caused an explosive scene in an Aurora neighborhood Sunday night, sending shards of wood flying and ...

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What starts as a homemade lightsaber experiment quickly turns into a dangerous situation. As the system is pushed to its limits, warning signs begin to appear—but it’s already too late. In seconds, ...