CNN’s John Berman speaks with boat captain Christina Lovitt detailing her rescue efforts in Maui, Hawaii, as wildfires rage across the island. Thousands of people remain displaced while nearly 11,000 Maui residents are still without power and communications have been wiped out. Source: CNN #Video #Boat #captain #details #spotting #year #kids #trapped #fire
Getting in contact with loved ones has been made difficult by poor mobile reception on the island. #Lost #homes #missing #loved #Maui #wildfires
WASHINGTON – A federal judge said Friday she will issue a less restrictive protective order against Donald Trump than the one sought by prosecutors regarding how much the ex-president can say publicly about the charges that he tried to steal the 2020 presidential election. The government did not justify its request to subject all of…
New regulations have been proposed to cut the current limit for silica dust exposure in an effort to slow the rise of black lung among coal miners. While many miners hailed the new proposal, which has been in the making for five decades, others said during a hearing in West Virginia that the new measure…
CNN — It was once filled with bright green leaves and sweeping branches that covered its visitors with shade. Now, Lahaina’s historic 150-year-old banyan tree has been charred by the wildfires and is dull in color – but still alive. “Banyan Tree in Lahaina smoldering at the base, but still standing,” Hawaii Sen. Brian Schatz…
A New York man escaped police custody from the fifth floor of a hospital using bed sheets. Now, the search is on to find him. Yenchun Chen, 44, was in police custody at Mount Sinai Beth Israel in Manhattan on Wednesday when he escaped the hospital through a window. He had been arrested on July 31…
A Colorado man is accused of attacking a hiker while posing as search-and-rescue personnel, according to local authorities. William Tidwell, 50, of Northglenn, is facing charges of unlawful sexual contact by force, second-degree assault, and impersonating a public servant following the July 25 attack. The female victim was hiking in the area of Caribou Road…
Washington CNN — Attorney General Merrick Garland announced Friday that the Trump-appointed US attorney who is investigating Hunter Biden has been given “special counsel” status. This gives the senior prosecutor, David Weiss, more powers than a typical US attorney and puts the nation in uncharted territory – with three special counsels at the Justice Department…
Dozens of people are dead after wildfires burned on the Hawaiian island of Maui. Survivors share their heartbreaking stories of property destroyed. #Historic #banyan #tree #stands #survivors #share #Maui #fire #stories