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Updated 3 years, 2 months ago
Average long-term US mortgage rate climbs to 7.09% this week to highest level in more than 20 years

The yield has been rising as bond traders react to more reports showing the U.S. economy remains remarkably resilient

Updated 3 years, 2 months ago
Survivors of Maui fires face power cuts and poor cell service as teams work to find and ID the dead

Thousands of people are staying in shelters, in hotel rooms and Airbnb units, or with friends

Updated 3 years, 2 months ago
Videos put scrutiny on downed power lines as possible cause of deadly Maui wildfires

Hawaiian Electric declined to comment on the accusations in the lawsuit or whether it has ever shut down power before due to high winds

Updated 3 years, 2 months ago
Hawaii works to identify 99 confirmed dead in Maui wildfires as teams intensify search

The local power utility has already faced criticism for not shutting off power as strong winds buffeted a parched area under high risk for fire. It’s not clear…

Updated 3 years, 2 months ago
They were alone in a fight to survive. Maui residents had moments to make life-or-death choices

There were no sirens, no one with bullhorns, no one to tell anyone what to do: They were on their own

Updated 3 years, 2 months ago
Tourists are urged to avoid Maui as hotels prepare to take in evacuees and first responders

As the death toll around Lahaina climbed to 93, authorities warned that the effort to find and identify the dead was still in its early stages. The blaze is al…

Updated 3 years, 3 months ago
In deadly Maui wildfires, communication failed. Chaos overtook Lahaina along with the flames

“All the locals were pigeonholed into Lahaina in that corner there, and I felt like the county put us into a death trap,” Cicchino said.

Updated 3 years, 3 months ago
As flames swallowed Maui, survivors made harrowing escapes

After police roadblocks forced them onto Front Street, they ditched their truck, running one way, then another, finding walls of flames in their path

Updated 3 years, 3 months ago
Devastation comes to light as Maui residents slowly return to charred remains of historic town

Residents of the Lahaina were being allowed back home on Friday for the first time

Updated 3 years, 3 months ago
Death toll from Maui wildfires rises to 67 as survivors begin returning home to assess damage

But many survivors said in interviews Thursday that they didn’t hear any sirens or receive a warning

Updated 3 years, 3 months ago
Attorney General Merrick Garland appoints a special counsel in the Hunter Biden probe

Garland noted the “extraordinary circumstances” of the matter as he made the announcement at the Justice Department

Updated 3 years, 3 months ago
53 people have died from the Maui wildfires, governor says, and historic Lahaina has burned down

Fueled by a dry summer and strong winds from a passing hurricane, the fire started Tuesday and took Maui by surprise, racing through parched growth covering th…

Updated 3 years, 3 months ago
Wildfire devastates Hawaii's Lahaina, historic city and onetime capital of former kingdom

Kings and queens are buried in the graveyard of the 200-year-old stone Wainee Church. Later named Waiola, the church that once sat up to 200 people was photogr…

Updated 3 years, 3 months ago
At least 6 killed in wildfires that devastated parts of the Hawaiian island of Maui, official says

Acting Gov. Sylvia Luke issued an emergency proclamation on behalf of Gov. Josh Green, who is traveling, and activated the Hawaii National Guard to assist

Updated 3 years, 3 months ago
Massachusetts governor declares state of emergency amid influx of migrants seeking shelter

In the past 48 hours alone, she said, 50 migrant families have landed in the state in need of shelter


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