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Mobile morgue arrives to assist in identification of 101 confirmed dead in Maui wildfires
A week after a blaze tore through historic Lahaina, many survivors started moving into hundreds of hotel rooms set aside for displaced locals while donations of food, ice, water and other essentials poured in.
How Fani Willis oversaw what might be the most sprawling legal case against Donald Trump
The indictment district attorney Fani Willis brought late Monday against Trump and 18 associates was the most sprawling case detailing the former president’s desperate efforts to remain in power after he lost to Democrat Joe Biden.
Norwegian climber says it would have been impossible to carry injured Pakistani porter down snowy K2
Some say that she could have done more to save the man, who slipped off a narrow trail near the peak and died there after several hours.
Niger’s coup leaders say they will prosecute deposed President Mohamed Bazoum for ‘high treason’
If convicted, Bazoum could face the death penalty, according to Niger’s penal code.
Read the full text of the Trump Georgia indictment document
The indictment details dozens of acts by Trump and his allies to undo his defeat in Georgia.
Trump has been indicted in a fourth case. Here’s where all the investigations stand
Donald Trump has now been indicted in a fourth case.
Trump assails judge in 2020 election case after she warned him not to make inflammatory remarks
He has vowed to keep talking about the case – and his other legal challenges – as he campaigns again for the White House.
Kansas police, small newspaper at center of 1st Amendment fight after newsroom raid
While a restaurant owner accused the newspaper of unlawfully seeking information on the status of her driver’s license, the newspaper countered that it received that information unsolicited, which it verified through public online records.
Maui officials and scientists warn that after the flames flicker out, toxic particles will remain
It remains too early to return to some parts of the island where firefighters have extinguished flames, residents are warned.