A major wildfire burning on the northwestern fringes of Athens has destroyed homes and on Thursday was threatening the heart of a national park on Mount Parnitha, one of the last green areas near the Greek capital. (Aug. 25)
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In 60 years, have we fulfilled the dream Dr. King envisioned?
Similar to an improvement project at the Lincoln Memorial, visitors and residents of the nation’s capitol view the dream Martin Luther King Jr. envisioned on the steps of the historic landmark nearly 60 years ago as a work in progress. (August 25)
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AP Explains: Trump booked in Atlanta jail, released on bond
A scowling Donald Trump posed for a mug shot Thursday as he surrendered inside a jail in Atlanta on charges that he illegally schemed to overturn the 2020 election in Georgia. He was released on $200,000 bond. (Aug. 25) (AP Video by Sharon Johnson and …
Sheriff: Retired cop killed 3 in biker bar in California
The retired police sergeant who opened fire in a popular Southern California biker bar during a lively evening had traveled from Ohio to confront his estranged wife, shooting her in the face before turning his gun on the crowd, authorities said. (Aug 2…
Maui County files lawsuit against Hawaiian Electric Company over deadly wildfires
Maui County filed a lawsuit Thursday against Hawaiian Electric Company over the deadly wildfires alleging failures to shut off the power.
Police discover body in shallow grave in Vermont man’s backyard
Shawn Bair of Vermont was charged with improper disposal of a body. Police report that the death did not appear suspicious upon initial examination.
‘Hawaii is one family’: Maui wildfire tragedy ripples across islands
Residents in Hawaii are grieving, helping those affected by the wildfire tragedy. Meanwhile, the state is still welcoming tourists.
Suspect in California biker bar shooting identified as retired police officer
Authorities were investigating a shooting at a popular California biker bar that left four people dead, including the gunman.
Wild monkey seen roaming around Florida all week: Keep ‘safe distance,’ officials say
A wild monkey has been roaming around Orange City, Florida, for about a week as wildlife officials urge people to “keep a safe distance.”
‘Well I’ll be:’ Michigan woman shocked to find gator outside home with mouth bound shut
Michigan police are investigating an apparent case of animal cruelty after a woman found an alligator outside her home with its mouth bound shut.