The fires are so widespread they have sent a murky haze over much of the U.S. Northeast. But what caused them?

A number of other sporting events, such as MLB, WNBA, and NWSL games, have also been canceled throughout the Northeast.

"Anyone, regardless of health conditions, is advised to limit strenuous activity outdoors," one Philadelphia outlet reported.

"You don't ever want to be that close to another vessel. Because too many things could go wrong, and you could actually have a collision."

"Families shouldn't have to worry that a possible derailment could put them and their community in harm's way."

Another Major League Baseball player fell on his sword and apologized for upsetting the radical LGBT lobby.

"It’s not fair to you to keep postponing the shows, and even though it breaks my heart, it’s best that we cancel everything now."

A 16-year-old Christian was arrested again for his beliefs. This time he was handing out Bibles when he was arrested.

"This programming is in clear violation of Canadian broadcasting standards and has no place on Canadian broadcasting networks."

Two Canadian men filmed a shocking incident of road rage involving a truck driver accused of a string of carjackings.