Maui emergency chief resigns after not activating sirens during wildfire
In this image taken from video, Maui Emergency Management Agency Administrator Herman Andaya speaks during a news conference in Wailuku, Hawaii, Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2023. AP | Mike Householder The…
Nine states pass laws to crack down on theft
This is the final part of a three-part series on organized retail crime. The stories examine the claims retailers make about how theft is impacting their business and the actions…
Trump-appointee David Weiss named special counsel in Hunter Biden case
U.S. Attorney David Weiss holds a press conference Thursday, May 3, 2018, at his district office in Wilmington, Del. Suchat Pederson | The News Journal via AP WASHINGTON — U.S.…
Hawaii wildfire death toll rises to 55, Lahaina ‘reduced to ashes’
A wildfire burns in Kihei, Hawaii late Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2023. Thousands of residents raced to escape homes on Maui as blazes swept across the island, destroying parts of a…
10 drugs that are likely targets for fall Medicare price negotiations
Merck & Co. Inc.’s Januvia brand medication, used to treat Type 2 diabetes. Daniel Acker | Bloomberg | Getty Images Medicare is poised to directly negotiate drug prices with the…
Prices rise for backpacks, notepads, pens
Jamie Grill | Getty Images Back-to-school shopping hasn’t been easy this year for Lauren Cyr. The mother of three has searched for deals and spread out her shopping across multiple…