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A missing person flyer for Joseph ''Lomsey'' Lara is posted on the door of a business in a shopping mall in Lahaina, Hawaii, Monday, Aug. 21, 2023. Wildfires devastated parts of the Hawaiian island of Maui earlier this month.

Maui has released the names of 388 people still missing after deadly wildfire

Maui County released the names of 388 people still missing Thursday more than two weeks after the deadliest U.S. wildfire in more than a century, and officials asked anyone who knows a person on the list to be safe to contact authorities. The FBI compiled the list of names. Read More.

Kremlin denies role in plane crash believed to have killed Russian mercenary leader Prigozhin

The Kremlin on Friday rejected allegations it was behind a plane crash that is presumed to have killed mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin, who conducted a brief but shocking mutiny in Russia two months ago. Read More.

DeSantis reports raising more than $1 million as Republicans hope for post-debate boosts

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis says he got a $1 million cash bump after Wednesday night’s presidential debate. Read More.

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Spain's Jennifer Hermoso reacts after missing a scoring chance during the Women's World Cup Group C soccer match between Japan and Spain in Wellington, New Zealand, Monday, July 31, 2023. Jenni Hermoso said Friday, Aug. 25, that ‘in no moment’ did she consent to a kiss on the lips by soccer federation president Luis Rubiales.

Spanish soccer player says a kiss on the lips with federation president was not consensual

The embattled president of Spain’s soccer federation defiantly refused to step down Friday after insisting that a kiss on the lips with Women’s Soccer player Jenni Hermoso was consensual, an assertion that Hermoso strongly denied. Read More.

Alex Murdaugh to plead guilty in theft case. It would be the first time he admits to a crime

Court records show convicted murderer and former attorney Alex Murdaugh has agreed to plead guilty in federal court to stealing millions of dollars from clients. Read More.

Far-right Israeli security minister lashes out at supermodel Bella Hadid over her criticism of him

Israel’s far-right national security minister has lashed out at supermodel Bella Hadid for criticizing his recent fiery televised remarks about Palestinians in the occupied West Bank. Read More.

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This photo provided by the Library of Congress shows a portrait of Susie King Taylor, who served more than three years as nurse with the 33rd U.S. Colored Troops Infantry Regiment during the American Civil War, although officially enrolled as a laundress.

Savannah picks emancipated Black woman to replace name of slavery advocate on historic square

Leaders of Georgia's oldest city have made history by voting to name one of Savannah's treasured downtown squares for a Black woman who taught formerly enslaved people to read and write. Read More.

Early Apple computer that helped launch $3T company sells at auction for $223,000

One of the first personal computers built by Apple and signed by company co-founder Steve Wozniak has sold at auction for more than $223,000. Read More.

Not Real News: Social media users shared a range of false claims this week. Here are the facts.

Social media users shared a range of false claims this week. Here are the facts: Transportation Security Administration managers weren't told they must start wearing face masks again in mid-September. Read More.

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