August 2023

Immigrant workers' lives, livelihoods and documents in limbo after the Hawaii fire

LAHAINA, Hawaii (AP) — Freddy Tomas was working in his yard in Lahaina when the fire advanced with stunning speed right up to his fence. He rushed to save valuables from a safe inside his house but realized he didn't have time and fled, his face blackened with soot.

CDC recommends RSV immunization

The Center for Disease Control (CDC) has recently approved and recommended an immunization to prevent severe Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) for infants under 8 months and some older babies at increased risk.

Donald Trump's bond set at $200,000 in Georgia election case

(AP) — Donald Trump's bond has been set at $200,000 in the Georgia case accusing the former president of illegally scheming to overturn his 2020 election loss, according to court papers filed Monday.

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Zelenskyy thanks Danes in person for F-16s, though planes won't have immediate war impact

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy thanked Danish lawmakers Monday for helping his country resist Russia's invasion, a day after Denmark and the Netherlands announced they will provide Kyiv with F-16 warplanes that could be delivered around the end of the year.

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Elton approves bid for water meter project

ELTON — Town officials recently accepted a bid to remove the town’s existing water meters and replace them with radio frequency meters.

Drought, extreme heat continue

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Drought, extreme heat continue

Winston directs three scoring drives

Saints hold on for 22-17 victory over Chargers

As college football season arrives, schools pay monitors to stop gambling

LAS VEGAS (AP) — North Carolina junior tight end John Copenhaver gets a group text message from his university pointing out the latest betting scandal or reminding him of the importance of not violating rules against betting on sports.