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Stunned residents are slowly returning to what's left of a historic Maui town that was destroyed by this week's wildfires. The fires on the island have killed at least 55 people, and Hawaii Gov. Josh Green warned that the toll could yet rise. Associated Press journalists witnessed the destruction in Lahaina on Friday. The tourism destination was mostly destroyed by the blaze, including in the heart of downtown, where nearly every building was flattened. The wildfires are the state's deadliest natural... Читать дальше...

Begin your meteor vigil around 10 p.m. on Saturday, with the best viewing in the wee hours of Sunday.

The former fifth-round pick in 2018 offers plenty of upside for a struggling A's team.

SAG-AFTRA represents 160,000 performers who are currently on strike as they seek a deal that would give them better pay with regard to residuals, better working conditions and protection from encroaching artificial intelligence.

Several presidents pushed commissioner George Kliavkoff to ask for $50 million per school, at least.

Dr. Arash Padidar has been charged with conspiring with a network of phony patients - and impersonating another doctor -- to illegally procure thousands of Norco pills in a two-year span.

U.S. District Judge Lewis A. Kaplan ordered Bankman-Fried's bail revoked after prosecutors said he'd tried to harass a key witness in his fraud case last month when he showed a journalist her private writings and in January when he reached out to the general counsel for FTX with an encrypted communication.

Saturday's event will send a local pitmaster team to the Nationwide All-Star BBQ Championship Series

While DeSantis shrugs off his challenges, his allies are aware that multiple rounds of staffing cuts and stagnant polling numbers are undermining the campaign's central message that DeSantis is better positioned than Trump to defeat President Joe Biden next fall.

The deadly encounter began on Interstate 580 near Pleasanton and continued east onto Interstate 205, authorities said.

A spacious house located in the first block of King Avenue in Piedmont has new owners. The 5,718-square-foot property, built in 1943, was sold on June 26, 2023, for $7,500,000, or $1,312 per square foot.

A collision with two 49ers defenders injured Raiders star Davante Adams on the first play of Friday's joint practice, an injury termed "not crazy serious."

A dentist was arrested on suspicion of peeping and child pornography possession on Wednesday after a victim found a hidden camera inside the bathroom of his Sunnyvale office, according to authorities.

City officials' attempt to hide the investigation of strip club debacle signals that lying is acceptable behavior.

A man was arrested on suspicion of vandalism after swastikas and the name of an Elon Musk-owned company were found on a Synagogue and on Tesla vehicles in two San Mateo County incidents, police said.

Using data from the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research, researchers found that participants who had a history of playing football were 61% more likely to report a Parkinson’s disease diagnosis.

Hawaii emergency management records show no indication that warning sirens sounded before people ran for their lives from wildfires on Maui that killed at least 55 people. Instead, officials sent alerts to mobile phones, televisions and radio stations. But widespread power and cellular outages may have limited their reach. Hawaii boasts what the state describes as the largest integrated outdoor all-hazard public safety warning system in the world. But many of survivors said in interviews Thursday... Читать дальше...

Superintendent Marty Pollio has called it a "transportation disaster" and apologized to students, families, bus drivers, and school officials who had to stay with students for hours as they waited for busses Wednesday. He said the decision to close schools on Thursday and Friday was the most difficult of his career but said it was necessary.

The attorney general noted the "extraordinary circumstances" of the matter in making the announcement at the Justice Department.

To make their point, prosecutors pointed to Trump’s social media posts since he was indicted last week, including a vague and ominous Truth Social post reading “IF YOU GO AFTER ME, I’M COMING AFTER YOU!” Trump also slammed Chutkan, writing in an all-caps post, “There is no way I can get a fair trial with the judge ‘assigned’ to the ridiculous freedom of speech/fair elections case. Everybody knows this and so does she!”

A 2,822-square-foot house built in 1999 has changed hands. The spacious property located in the 6500 block of Oakwood Drive in Oakland was sold on June 23, 2023. The $1,750,000 purchase price works out to $620 per square foot.

Long Covid tended to be less prevalent in the “the youngest and the oldest age groups” of adults reporting previous infections. Rather, the survey data shows that long Covid prevalence was highest among US adults ages 35 to 44.

Whoever was in the vehicle fled before police and firefighters got to the scene. Investigators were trying to determine if the vehicle had been stolen before the crash.

New: Pork bao, jerk lobster, hot mini doughnuts, kombucha

Despite the soft top being created in the 1970s, it took decades for the foam-filled board to be accepted into surfing culture.