The French Open just finished yesterday, with Novak Djokovic taking home the men’s singles trophy and Iga Świątek winning the women’s singles. Djokovic won all three sets to win his 23rd Grand Slam tournament and become the most successful men’s tennis player of all time, while also defeating Casper Ruud for the fifth time. Meanwhile, Świątek won the first set, lost out in the second, and then won the third set to beat Karolína Muchová to the trophy.
On another note, the busiest highway in Philadelphia has just collapsed, after a truck fire under a bridge section of I-95 lit it on fire. The tanker was carrying gasoline when it crashed and caught fire under the bridge, leading to a huge highway catastrophe. Firefighters are now responding to the scene, and the highway is closed in both directions. Officials say that it could take months to fully repair the bridge, which could be a huge detriment to improving traffic conditions in the city.
Lastly, tragedy has struck the Hunter Valley community in New South Wales, Australia after a horrific bus accident at a wedding. 10 people were killed and 25 others were injured after the bus they had hired to carry the wedding guests rolled off a ramp and overturned. The bus driver has now been charged in what officials call Australia’s worst bus accident in decades.
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