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Trump asks judge to schedule his federal election interference trial for 2026

Trump asks judge to schedule his federal election interference trial for 2026

Brandon Bell/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Former President Donald Trump’s legal team has requested that the judge overseeing his federal 2020 election interference case schedule his trial for April of 2026 — more than two and a half years from now. In contrast, special counsel Jack Smith last week requested D.C. […]

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Woman reunites with stranger who carried her on his back to evacuate Maui wildfires

Woman reunites with stranger who carried her on his back to evacuate Maui wildfires

ABC News (LAHAINA, Hawaii) — Lani Williams and her mother, Sincerity Mirkovich, have lived in the historic town of Lahaina on the Hawaiian island of Maui for most of their lives. Last week, as wildfires began to ravage their beloved town, the mother-daughter duo jumped in their car to escape. […]

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Los Angeles launching task force to address organized retail crime

Los Angeles launching task force to address organized retail crime

Noelskeez/Twitter (LOS ANGELES) — Los Angeles is launching a new task force to address organized retail crime in the region, officials announced Thursday. The task force will include multiple Southern California law enforcement agencies, including the Los Angeles Police Department and the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department, as well as the […]

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‘Helping others up to the very end’: Family believes missing Lahaina man likely died trying to help neighbors

‘Helping others up to the very end’: Family believes missing Lahaina man likely died trying to help neighbors

Courtesy of Bill Schilling (LAHAINA, Hawaii) — The family of a kind-hearted Maui resident known as “Uncle Joe” believes the 67-year-old died trying to help his elderly neighbors, as the flames from Hawaii’s deadliest wildfire engulfed historic Lahaina. Missing since Aug. 8, Joe Schilling was last seen at his residence […]

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Maui wildfires live updates: Hawaii AG announces independent review of fire response

Maui wildfires live updates: Hawaii AG announces independent review of fire response

FILE — chuchart duangdaw/Getty Images Officials say the wildfires that erupted on the Hawaiian island of Maui on Aug. 8 have become the deadliest natural disaster in state history. The blazes spread rapidly due to very dry conditions stemming from a drought combined with powerful winds. Much of the historic […]

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Gulf of Mexico experiences heatwave as ocean scientists prepare for mass

Gulf of Mexico experiences heatwave as ocean scientists prepare for mass

ABC News (NEW YORK) — Yet another heatwave is warming waters off U.S. coasts as oceans all over the world endure warmer-than normal temperatures, according to experts. The Gulf of Mexico has become the latest region to experience a marine heatwave, in addition to the Northern Atlantic and the Atlantic […]

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Maui wildfires live updates: 40% of area searched, with death toll remaining at 111

Maui wildfires live updates: 40% of area searched, with death toll remaining at 111

FILE — chuchart duangdaw/Getty Images Officials say the wildfires that erupted on the Hawaiian island of Maui on Aug. 8 have become the deadliest natural disaster in state history. The blazes spread rapidly due to very dry conditions stemming from a drought combined with powerful winds. Much of the historic […]

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Police change narrative in Philadelphia officer-involved shooting, family calls for body-cam release

Police change narrative in Philadelphia officer-involved shooting, family calls for body-cam release

Irizarry Family (PHILADELPHIA) — The family of a 27-year-old man killed in an officer-involved shooting this week in Philadelphia is calling on officials to release body-camera video of the incident after police said their initial description of the event was not accurate. During a news conference Wednesday, Philadelphia Police Commissioner […]

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Orlando Museum of Art files lawsuit over fake Jean-Michel Basquiat paintings

Orlando Museum of Art files lawsuit over fake Jean-Michel Basquiat paintings

David Talukdar/Getty Images (ORLANDO, Fla.) — A Florida art museum has filed a lawsuit more than a year after it mounted an exhibition of paintings by the late artist Jean-Michel Basquiat that federal investigators determined to be fake. The Orlando Museum of Art said it is suing the people behind […]

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Grand jurors, officials in Trump Georgia case face threats after identities shared online: Sheriff

Grand jurors, officials in Trump Georgia case face threats after identities shared online: Sheriff

Joe Raedle/Getty Images (FULTON COUNTY, Ga.) — Members of the Fulton County grand jury that voted to indict former President Donald Trump on Monday are facing threats after their personal information began circulating online, authorities said Thursday. “The Fulton County Sheriff’s Office is aware that personal information of members of […]

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