Maui sues cell carriers over wildfire warning alerts that were never received during service outages
Maui County is suing major cellular carriers for failing to properly inform police of widespread service outages during the height of last summer’s deadly wildfire
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The unprecedented destruction of housing in Gaza hasn't been seen since World War II, the UN says
The United Nations says the world hasn’t seen anything like the unprecedented destruction of housing in Gaza since World War II, and it would take at least until 2040 to restore the homes devastated in Israel’s bombing and ground offensiv...
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Global Citizen NOW urges investment in Sub-Saharan Africa and youth outreach
Global Citizen NOW says it wants 2024 conference attendees to invest long-term in the African continent's fast-growing youth population and increase outreach to young changemakers
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Berkshire Hathaway board feels sure Greg Abel is the man to eventually replace Warren Buffett
Everyone knows Warren Buffett’s successor won’t be able to match the legendary investor
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A former Milwaukee election official is fined $3,000 for obtaining fake absentee ballots
A former Milwaukee election official convicted of misconduct in office and fraud for obtaining fake absentee ballots has been sentenced to one year of probation and fined $3,000
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South Carolina Senate approves ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors
The South Carolina Senate has approved a ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors
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Two months to count election ballots? California's long tallies turn election day into weeks, months
Nearly two months after the election, a recount settled the outcome in a Northern California U.S. House primary contest
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Police officer fired gun while clearing protesters from Columbia University building, Manhattan prosecutors say
Police officer fired gun while clearing protesters from Columbia University building, Manhattan prosecutors say
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Arkansas governor says state won't comply with new federal rules on treatment of trans students
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders says her state won't comply with a federal regulation that seeks to protect the rights of transgender students in the nation's schools
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US airstrike targeting al-Qaida leader in Syria killed a farmer, American military says
The U.S. military said an airstrike in Syria in May 2023 that was targeting an al-Qaida leader killed an innocent civilian instead
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