Cadaver dogs are in Maui to help find the dead. Here's how it works and why it's difficult
Twisted metal. The carcases of burned sedans. Charred shells of what once were homes, thriving businesses and cultural landmarks. As Maui officials continue searching through the wreckage for the many who are still missing after wildfires tore through the island, they have a new tool at hand:... #press
2 Nigerian men accused of running a global 'sextortion' ring linked to a teen's suicide have been extradited to US, officials say
Alleged members of a global sextortion operation that targeted more than 100 victims and led to the death of a 17-year-old boy were extradited to the United States on Sunday to face federal criminal charges, authorities said. #press
Who is Judge Robert McBurney, a key figure in the Georgia Trump investigation?
A Fulton County Superior Court judge who has presided over key parts of the Georgia probe against former President Donald Trump's efforts to overturn 2020 election results in the Peach State has demonstrated a willingness to speak frankly to both sides of the contentious proceeding. #press
Everything you need to know about the four 2023 Women's World Cup semifinalists
And so there were four. #press
Up to 25 people trapped under a collapsed temple in northern India as heavy rains kill 16 people
Deadly flooding has caused a temple to collapse in the Northern Indian state of Himachal Pradesh on Monday, killing nine people and leaving up to 25 others trapped in the rubble. #press
Argentinian far-right outsider Javier Milei posts shock win in primary election
Argentina's voters punished the country's two main political forces in a primary election on Sunday, pushing a rock-singing libertarian outsider candidate into first place in a huge shake-up in the race towards presidential elections in October. #press
Taiwan will 'never back down' to China threats, island's presidential hopeful says during US transit
Taiwan will never back down in the face of growing threats from China, the island's vice president and presidential hopeful said Sunday during a transit through the United States, defying Beijing's condemnation of his trip. #press
Maui wildfires leave trail of death and destruction
Catastrophic wildfires have scorched Maui, killing dozens of people and destroying most of the historic town of Lahaina. Follow here for live updates. #press
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Mark Zuckerberg says 'it's time to move on' from Elon Musk cage fight
Mark Zuckerberg says Elon Musk "isn't serious" about a cage fight and "it's time to move on" from their proposed showdown, the details of which were never nailed down. #press
Meet the New York chef who wants to change our diets one bug at a time
Chef Joseph Yoon wants to introduce the US to the delights of insect-based cuisine. #press
Who is Fani Willis, the Atlanta prosecutor expected to seek charges over Trump's 2020 election subversion bid?
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis has reemerged in the spotlight amid news that her office is expected to seek indictments regarding efforts by Donald Trump and his allies to overturn the 2020 presidential election results in Georgia. #press
Russia's ruble hits a 17-month low to the dollar as the Ukraine war bites
The ruble hit a 17-month low against the dollar Monday, highlighting the growing squeeze on Russia's economy from Western sanctions and a slump in export revenues. #press
China's Country Garden suspends trading of onshore bonds amid talk of debt restructuring
Country Garden, one of China's top property developers, suspended trading in 11 of its onshore bonds on Monday, adding to speculation the company may be preparing to restructure its debt as it struggles to raise enough cash in time to avoid default. #press
Heavy rains bring deadly flash flood and landslide to northwest China
At least 21 people are dead and six others missing after a flash flood and landslide following torrential rains in the outskirts of northwestern China's Xi'an city, local authorities said Sunday. #press
The death toll from the Maui wildfires stands at 93. Here's what we know about the deadliest US fire in over a century
Crews in west Maui are continuing the heart-wrenching work of sifting through the ashes of what used to be homes and beloved landmarks wiped out by the deadliest US wildfire in more than 100 years -- and the death toll has been rising. #press
https://www.cnn.com/2023/08/14/us/maui-wildfires-what-we-know/index.html?utm_source=press.coop
Niger junta says 'high treason' evidence gathered to prosecute ousted president Bazoum
The National Council for the Safeguard of the Homeland (CNSP) of Niger, the military council that toppled the government in July, said in a statement on Sunday that they have gathered the necessary evidence to "prosecute" Niger's ousted President Mohamed Bazoum for "high treason" and... #press
Russia's war in Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky vowed to respond with "completely fair retaliation" after Russian shelling killed at least seven people, including a newborn baby, in the southern Kherson region Sunday. Follow live updates here. #press
Endangered lioness killed after escaping farm in South Korea
An endangered lioness was shot dead in South Korea on Monday, an hour after escaping a private farm, according to local officials. #press
Middle school in China under fire for telling girls not to 'behave flirtatiously' to avoid sexual harassment
A controversial lesson on sexual harassment at a middle school in southern China has stirred online debate about victim-blaming, with many criticizing both the school and what they say is an inadequate response from officials. #press
A stunning possible fourth indictment looms over Trump and the 2024 election
Yet another likely criminal indictment is looming over Donald Trump this week, which would deepen his already extreme legal quagmire and further divert an unparalleled election season from the campaign trail into multiple courtrooms. #press
