Author: Parker Jospeh

Hawaii wildfires: Maui emergency chief quits after sirens criticism Herman Andaya – Maui’s emergency management chief – has quit following backlash over the failure of the alarm system in last week’s devastating wildfire. He quit just one day after he attempted to defend the agency’s failure to activate its alarm system. Andaya had no prior experience in emergency management and has quit citing “health reasons”. Many residents believe a better emergency response could have saved…

Ex-President Donald Trump complained that Fox News ‘purposely show the absolutely worst pictures of me’.

Residents in the four areas of Yellowknife, in the Northwest Territories, at highest risk have been given until midday on Friday to leave.

‘She cared so much, and she didn’t even know me.’

No skiing required.

Melissa Bagley has been identified as the mother-of-four who died trying to save her son who fell near the Franconia Falls.

Ex-President Donald Trump and his 18 co-defendants ‘can turn themselves in at any time’.

A red-roofed home was spared by the Maui wildfires while blocks as far as the eye could see were burned to the ground.

Only 35% of Lahaina has been searched as of Wednesday.

‘She morphs from a responsible driver to literal hell on wheels as she makes her way down the street.’

Hawaii fires: First victims named as death toll reaches 106 Robert Dyckman, 74, and Buddy Jantoc, 79, both from the town of Lahaina, have been identified as victims of the deadly Hawaii wildfires.  They are the first to be formally identified by officials. The wildfires swept Maui island last week, killing at least 106 people and leaving around 1,300 people missing. The death toll is expected to continue rising.  “We offer our deepest condolences to…

Authorities in Hawaii are trying to establish how the deadliest US wildfires in over a century started as the number of fatalities rises to over 100 with many more victims expected in the coming days.

The plastic wrapped body has been identified as Hannah Rachel Collins, 30.

Nichole Maks allegedly stabbed dead her roommate and doused Diet Mountain Dew over herself to try to erase DNA evidence.

Trump and 18 others charged in Georgia election inquiry Donald Trump, along with 18 others, have been charged with attempting to overturn his 2020 election loss in the state of Georgia. A grand jury voted to charge Trump and 18 others with 41 charges – 13 against Trump. It’s now the fourth time he has been criminally charged this year. Trump has denied all charges and his team said the US had become “a Marxist…

Donald Trump and 18 allies were indicted in Georgia on Monday over their efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss in the state, with prosecutors using a statute normally associated with mobsters to accuse the former president, lawyers and other aides of a “criminal enterprise” to keep him in power

The former CEO of crypto exchange FTX had his bail revoked on Friday after a judge found there was considerable evidence he committed witness tampering.

An American Airlines plane traveling from Charlotte to Gainesville descended 18,600 feet unexpectedly.

Some social media users and politicians say such a device has been placed in the Rio Grande River to purposefully injure those who try and enter the US from Mexico.

‘The closest thing I think I can compare it to is perhaps a war zone, or maybe a bomb went off.’

A rollercoaster that had a large crack on its support pillar has reopened after inspection.

Sorry, baby Leicester. But your parents have scarred you for life! & they can’t even pronounce your name!

A dog owner walked two of his pups around a hiking trail in about 100-degree heat.

Man who threatened Biden shot dead in FBI raid in Utah Craig Robertson, a man who had posted violent threats against US President Joe Biden, has been shot dead during an FBI raid in Utah.  Robertson posted threats on Facebook against Biden and other officials including a prosecutor pursuing criminal charges against Donald Trump. Agents were attempting to serve Robertson, at his home, with an arrest warrant on Wednesday. The incident happened just hours ahead…

Hawaii wildfires burn historic town of Lahaina to the ground Wildfires have devastated the historic town of Lahaina on Hawaii’s island of Maui. The wildfires have been fanned by hurricane winds, and hospitals are overwhelmed with burn patients and people suffering from smoke inhalation.  US senator Brian Schatz said on social media that the town is “almost totally burnt to the ground.”  At least 36 people have died as wildfires rage across Maui County in…