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Hawaiʻi County Staffer Gets 4 Years In $11M Bribery Scheme
A Hawaiʻi County employee who pleaded guilty for his role in a bribery scheme worth…
Dallas firefighters were preparing evacuation moments before deadly apartment blast, chief says
DALLAS (AP) — Firefighters responding to reports of a gas leak at a Dallas apartment…
Explosion and fire at a Dallas apartment building kills at least 3 people, including a child
DALLAS (AP) — An explosion and massive fire at a Dallas apartment building Thursday killed…
Michigan house explosion leaves 1 dead and another in critical condition
PLAINFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan house explosion early Tuesday left one person dead…
Officials lift evacuation orders for some California residents living near a damaged chemical tank
Emergency officials lifted an evacuation order Monday for some of the people who live near…
Southern California officials trying to prevent explosion or leak from damaged chemical tank
A damaged chemical tank in Southern California cracked over the weekend but the interior temperature…
Building under construction in Philippines collapses, leaving 1 dead and 21 trapped
ANGELES, Philippines (AP) — A nine-story building under construction in a city north of the…
Parking lots get hot and are bad for storm runoff. These groups are testing other options
At the Hampton Roads Planning District Commission headquarters in Virginia, staff knew their crumbling asphalt…
More than 17,000 under evacuation orders as Southern California wildfire threatens homes
SIMI VALLEY, Calif. (AP) — More than 17,000 people were under evacuation orders in Southern…
Thousands ordered to evacuate as Southern California wildfire threatens homes
SIMI VALLEY, Calif. (AP) — Thousands of people were ordered to evacuate Monday as a…
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Trump weighs Taiwan arms package after summit aimed at steadying US-China ties BEIJING (AP) —…
A Texas town may offer a preview of a Trump plan to force noncitizens from public housing
PORT ISABEL, Texas (AP) — Until recently, young children ran in and out of their…
A $620 property tax debt cost him his house. Ohio’s Supreme Court will decide if the county owes him
After Angelo Craig failed to pay his $620 property tax bill, Cuyahoga County officials began…
Israeli bulldozers raze about 50 Palestinian shops ahead of settlement-linked road project
AL-EIZARIYA, West Bank (AP) — Israeli bulldozers tore down dozens of Palestinian shops on the…
South Africa declares natural disaster as flooding kills at least 10
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — At least 10 people are dead with many homes destroyed in flooding…