KAHULUI, Hawaii (AP) — A wildfire ripped through the heart of Maui on Wednesday. With dangerous speed and fury, It destroyed dozens of homes and businesses in a historic tourist town, killed at least six people and injured at least two dozen others, and forced panicked residents to jump into the sea to escape the…
CNN — An out-of-control wildfire on Maui is so devastating that Hawaiians are throwing themselves into the ocean to escape the flames. Even emergency personnel may not be able to help as 911 services and communications are cut off in Maui due to the inferno fueled as part of Hurricane Dora. “911 is down. Cell…
Baseball fans broke into “Free Kevin Brown” chants as the Baltimore Orioles led the Houston Astros 6-2 in the seventh inning of Tuesday’s game at Camden Yards. Here’s what you need to know: Brown, the Orioles announcer, was removed from team broadcasts for comments he made on July 23 during Baltimore’s series against the Tampa…
UPS and the Teamsters Union have reached a tentative agreement on working conditions for the shipping company’s 340,000 unionized employees, the two sides announced Tuesday. The agreement, if ratified, would avoid a strike Biggest in 60 years. The Teamsters called the five-year deal “highly lucrative” and said it “raises wages for all workers, creates more…
The Justice Department on Monday filed a lawsuit against Texas and its Republican governor for placing floats in the Rio Grande as part of the state’s effort to keep immigrants from entering the United States. The civil suit said Gov. Greg Abbott violated federal law by establishing the ban and asked a judge to order…
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The bill restricts the Supreme Court’s power to overturn government decisions 19 people were arrested as protests broke out across Israel People’s protests spread to the military Opposition parties vow to challenge the changes JERUSALEM, July 24 (Reuters) – Israel’s parliament on Monday approved the first judicial overhaul bill sought by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu…
For more than 10 years, Twitter has been identified by its blue and white bird logo, which has become a symbol of the social network’s unique culture and lexicon. “Tweet” became a verb. A “tweet” refers to a post. “Tweeps” became the nickname for Twitter employees. Late Sunday, Elon Musk started to get away from…
Asanga Brendan Ratnayake/Reuters Germany’s Alexandra Popp celebrates after scoring against Morocco. Women’s World Cup 2023: live scores, fixtures, results, tables and top scorers CNN — Alexandra Popp scored twice as Germany dominated Morocco 6-0 Women’s World Cup On Monday, what was the biggest scoreline? Competition So far. Bob, 32, headed home twice in the first…
Jerusalem CNN — After six months of street protests, parliamentary maneuvering, compromise talks and increasingly urgent demands from Washington, DC, Israeli lawmakers opened the debate Sunday morning. First Judicial Reforms Bill A final vote should be taken. This move comes from the Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu At the hospital, a pacemaker was implanted. Netanyahu has…
Brian Harman knows Saturday evenings, sleep can be hard to come by, and he knows how much he needs it. The 54-hole leader of a major tournament six years ago – he was in this situation – and knew the painful cost of a suitable night: runner-up, months and years, a career not on the…
