Tourists and locals recount vastly different paths out of Maui’s deadly fires
When Ryan Cabrera, a 37-year-old Native Hawaiian who lives in Lahaina, found himself surrounded by smoke on Tuesday, Aug. 8,...
Jason Momoa tells tourists ‘Do not travel to Maui’ as deadly fires devastate island
Jason Momoa is delivering a stern message to tourists who plan to visit Maui during the deadliest wildfire in modern U.S....
Hawaii’s endangered plant species face a long road to recovery after wildfires
“Many native species in Hawaii are not fire-resistant,” said botanist and environmental researcher Katie Kamelamela. “That will have a big...
Lahaina banyan tree emerges as charred but still standing in sign of hope, locals say
A large banyan tree in the heart of Old Lahaina that was badly scorched by the fires that ransacked Maui...
After Hawaii fires scorch historic church and school, Lahaina mourns loss of culture
As Hawaii’s island of Maui continues to fight wildfires that have claimed at least 53 lives, residents of the decimated...
Wildfire decimates Lahaina, once the capital of the Hawaiian Kingdom
A town rich with Hawaiian historyA stroll through Lahaina town 48 hours ago would have given you a glimpse into...
NYPD arrests 16-year-old girl after subway attack last week
The New York City police said a 16-year-old girl has been arrested after an incident last week in which she...
The British Museum reaches settlement with translator whose work was used without permission
A translator has reached a settlement and received an apology from the British Museum months after her work was used...
A longshot Republican is entering the U.S. Senate race in Wisconsin against Sen. Baldwin
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Asian American woman attacked on NYC subway says she doesn’t think it was a hate crime
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