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Maui wildfire now ranks as the fifth-deadliest in US history

Tuesday, August 15 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- With dozens of people still unaccounted for, the conflagration that has caused widespread devastation across the Hawaiian island of Maui is now the fifth-deadliest wildland fire in U.S. history. The blaze, which started on Aug. 8 on Hawaii's second-largest island, has already... Read More.

Trump indictment updates: Sweeping racketeering allegations spark reaction

Tuesday, August 15 by ABC News

(ATLANTA) -- After a two-and-a-half-year probe, a Fulton County grand jury has indicted former President Donald Trump and 18 others on charges related to efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election in Georgia. It marks the fourth indictment of the former president,... Read More.

Boy, 13, speaks after avoiding major injury in nearly 100-foot Grand Canyon fall

Tuesday, August 15 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A 13-year-old boy said he has no permanent injuries after surviving a nearly 100-foot fall into the Grand Canyon last week. Wyatt Kaufman, who was visiting the Grand Canyon on vacation with his mother, stumbled and fell from Bright Angel Point, a... Read More.

Boy, 12, speaks out about ‘traumatic’ wrongful detention by Lansing police

Tuesday, August 15 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A 12-year-old who was wrongfully handcuffed and detained by police in Lansing, Michigan on Thursday while he was taking out the trash spoke out in an exclusive interview with ABC News' Good Morning America about what the family says was a... Read More.

Police raid on small Kansas newspaper sets off constitutional alarms

Tuesday, August 15 by ABC News

(MARION, Kan.) -- A police raid on a small-town Kansas newspaper is prompting a First Amendment fight. Surveillance video of the raid on the family-owned Marion County Record newsroom obtained by ABC News shows a police officer reading Miranda Rights to a reporter and other... Read More.

Live updates: Trump, 18 others charged in sweeping indictment in Georgia election probe

Tuesday, August 15 by ABC News

(ATLANTA) -- After a two-and-a-half-year probe, a Fulton County grand jury has indicted former President Donald Trump and 18 others on charges related to efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election in Georgia. It marks the fourth indictment of the former president,... Read More.

Georgia election probe updates: Indictment returned in Georgia election interference probe, sources say

Tuesday, August 15 by ABC News

(ATLANTA) -- After a two-and-a-half-year probe, Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis has signaled that charges could be coming against former President Donald Trump and others allegedly involved in efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election in Georgia. If Trump is indicted... Read More.

Philadelphia teen arrested, charged in FBI terrorism investigation

Monday, August 14 by ABC News

(PHILADELPHIA) -- A Philadelphia teen has been charged and arrested with multiple state charges stemming from an FBI terrorism investigation, officials announced Monday. The teen, a 17-year-old whose name is not being released, is being charged as a juvenile, Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner said... Read More.

Maui wildfire survivor recounts harrowing experience hiding behind beach drywall

Monday, August 14 by ABC News

(LAHAINA, Hawaii) -- A longtime Lahaina resident said he's "been through hell and back" after he and dozens of his neighbors raced through the deadly wildfires that struck the island, as they waited in the water near the shore for hours before they were... Read More.

Timeline: How the deadly wildfires took over Maui day by day

Monday, August 14 by ABC News

(MAUI, Hawaii) -- Dozens of people have been killed in the devastating Maui wildfires that also left thousands of structures -- including homes, businesses and cultural centers -- destroyed. The fires crept up on residents and tourists of the Hawaii island of Maui on Aug.... Read More.

Illinois becomes 1st state to regulate kid influencers: What to know about the law

Monday, August 14 by ABC News

(SPRINGFIELD, Ill.) -- During the coronavirus pandemic, Shreya Nallamothu, now 16, said she, like so many others, began to spend more time on social media, where she saw countless parents who documented their own lives and their kids' lives on different platforms. "The more I... Read More.

Cecily Aguilar sentenced to 30 years in Vanessa Guillen case

Monday, August 14 by ABC News

(WACO, Texas) -- Cecily Aguilar, who pleaded guilty to one count of accessory to murder after the fact and three other charges in the 2020 murder of U.S. Army Specialist Vanessa Guillén, has been sentenced to 30 years in prison, the U.S. Attorney's Office,... Read More.

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Maui wildfire now ranks as the fifth-deadliest in US history

Trump indictment updates: Sweeping racketeering allegations spark reaction

Boy, 13, speaks after avoiding major injury in nearly 100-foot Grand Canyon fall

Boy, 12, speaks out about ‘traumatic’ wrongful detention by Lansing police

Police raid on small Kansas newspaper sets off constitutional alarms

Live updates: Trump, 18 others charged in sweeping indictment in Georgia election probe

Georgia election probe updates: Indictment returned in Georgia election interference probe, sources say

Philadelphia teen arrested, charged in FBI terrorism investigation

Maui wildfire survivor recounts harrowing experience hiding behind beach drywall

Timeline: How the deadly wildfires took over Maui day by day

Illinois becomes 1st state to regulate kid influencers: What to know about the law

Cecily Aguilar sentenced to 30 years in Vanessa Guillen case

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