10 things you need to know today: July 30, 2023
1 Federal judge dismisses Trump lawsuit against CNN A federal judge on Friday dismissed a $475 million lawsuit against CNN from former President Donald…
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Hawaii reportedly downplayed threat of wildfires for years prior to Maui blaze
Hawaiian officials reportedly downplayed the threat of wildfires for years prior to the deadly blaze on the island of Maui last week, as records…
As Ukrainians slog through minefields, what they need most is time
Perseverance Europe As Ukrainians slog through minefields, what they need most is time | View caption Hide caption In the best of circumstances –…
In rural Alabama, a mass shooting America ignored
Equality Society In rural Alabama, a mass shooting America ignored | View caption Hide caption Why did a mass shooting at a Sweet 16…
Ukraine counteroffensive flops as Kyiv’s troops have only moved six miles
Ukraine’s much-anticipated counteroffensive has come to a shuddering halt with just six miles of ground gained – increasing US gloom about the prospects of…
United Airlines pilot accused of destroying parking lot barrier with ax in Denver
A United Airlines pilot “hit his breaking point” and took out his frustrations on a parking lot arm with an ax near Denver International…
China’s property giant Evergrande files for bankruptcy protection in Manhattan court
China’s heavily indebted property developer Evergrande on Thursday filed for Chapter 15 bankruptcy protection in a U.S. court. In a filing to the Manhattan…
Lost theater of Roman Emperor Nero discovered
The long-lost ruins of Roman Emperor Nero’s private theater were discovered this week, solving a mystery that had stumped archeologists for decades. The site…
10 things you need to know today: August 12, 2023
1 At least 80 dead in Maui wildfire as search for survivors continues The death toll from the devastating wildfire in Maui, Hawaii, reached 80…
Amid brutal heat, Europeans offer air conditioning a cool embrace
First Look Amid brutal heat, Europeans offer air conditioning a cool embrace Europeans have long shunned air conditioning, tolerating even the most intense heat.…