miscellaneous
/
miscellaneous
-
1 year ago
That fantasy of Hawaii as an 'escape from it all' should be forever punctured — a reminder that no place is safe from the damage humans have done to the atmosphere.
miscellaneous
/
miscellaneous
-
1 year ago
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott began authorizing migrants to be sent from Texas last year. Other cities across the U.S. have also sent buses with migrants to Chicago.
miscellaneous
/
miscellaneous
-
1 year ago
Oprah Winfrey, who lives part-time in Maui, arrived at a shelter there with pillows, shampoo and other supplies in tow for residents displaced by wildfires.
miscellaneous
/
miscellaneous
-
1 year ago
Judge Tanya Chutkan said she will not consider the 2024 campaign in making decisions during the trial tied to alleged efforts to overturn the 2020 election.
miscellaneous
/
miscellaneous
-
1 year ago
A windswept fire invaded a historic town in Maui this week, setting in motion a familiar and terrifying chain of events.
miscellaneous
/
miscellaneous
-
1 year ago
A Maui tourist hub looks like a wasteland, with homes and entire blocks reduced to ashes in one of the deadliest U.S. blazes in recent years.
miscellaneous
/
miscellaneous
-
1 year ago
What to do if you had a vacation to Maui planned before the wildfires: Can you get a refund? Might you still be able to go?
miscellaneous
/
miscellaneous
-
1 year ago
Transgender rights advocates say new laws can do only so much if they aren't properly implemented and funded, and designed to help the community's most vulnerable members.
miscellaneous
/
miscellaneous
-
1 year ago
Maui faced a housing shortage before a fire destroyed Lahaina. Though its tourist facade may be rebuilt, bringing back its thriving local community will be a challenge in an era of climate disasters.
miscellaneous
/
miscellaneous
-
1 year ago
The Hawaiian Islands do see wildfire from time to time, but the catastrophic Maui fires were spawned by a striking mix of factors, including climate change.
miscellaneous
/
miscellaneous
-
1 year ago
A new ProPublica report reveals the jurist's pattern of secretly accepting luxury private jet and yacht travel from a cadre of conservative billionaire donors.
miscellaneous
/
miscellaneous
-
1 year ago
Wildfires on the Hawaiian island of Maui have killed at least 36 people, displaced thousands of residents and destroyed hundreds of structures, including homes, businesses and a school, prompting President Biden to declare a "major disaster."
miscellaneous
/
miscellaneous
-
1 year ago
Special counsel Jack Smith proposes a Jan. 2 start date for former President Trump's federal felony trial over alleged efforts to reverse his 2020 election loss.
miscellaneous
/
miscellaneous
-
1 year ago
Five Americans are now out of prison in Iran in what the U.S. hopes is a first step toward their full freedom. Iran will get access to frozen funds in 'delicate deal.'
miscellaneous
/
miscellaneous
-
1 year ago
Los Angeles County Supervisor Holly Mitchell and Assemblymember Matt Haney of San Francisco visited Kenya to study basic income. They came away with ideas for California.