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Locals help Lahaina however they can
Many people are looking for ways to help the response to the deadly wildfires that swept through the Hawaiian island of Maui even as emergency operations continue on Thursday. (Aug 13) (AP video: Ty O’Neil)
Prosecutors have evidence Trump’s team involved in Georgia voting breach, reports say
Georgia prosecutors have evidence tying Donald Trump’s legal team to a voting systems breach related to Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 election.
Video shows ‘mob’ steal up to $100,000 worth of items at Nordstrom in Los Angeles: Police
A “mob of criminals” stole between $60,000 to $100,000 worth of merchandise from a Los Angeles, California, Nordstrom, police said.
Miss Universe severs ties with Indonesia after contestants allege they were told to strip
Miss Universe Organization cuts ties with Indonesia after contestants accuse organizers of asking them to strip for “body checks” and topless photos.
Kate Spade Surprise has 70% off purses, tote bags, backpacks and more
Shop the Kate Spade Surprise sale for 70% off stylish Kate Spade purses, wallets, totes, backpacks and more.
Pennsylvania house explosion: 5 dead, including child, and several nearby homes destroyed
Five people, including a child, are dead, after a house exploded in Pennsylvania destroying three structures and damaging several other homes.
Maui rescue teams search ruins ‘full of our loved ones’; Hawaii churches offer prayers for dead, missing: Updates
Teams marked the remnants of homes with an orange “X” to signify they had been searched − and “HR” at sites where human remains had been found.
‘The Fantasticks’ creator Tom Jones dies at 95
Tom Jones, the lyricist, director and writer of “The Fantasticks,” the longest-running musical in history, has died. He was 95.
Drugs and prostitution in the office: ‘Telemarketers’ doc illuminates world you don’t know
Sam Lipman-Stern, a former caller at a fundraising center, aims to expose shady industry practices in HBO’s “Telemarketers” premiering Aug. 13.