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Here’s the latest for Thursday, August 17th: Maui official defends not sounding sirens; Georgia prosecutor proposes Trump trial date; North Carolina transgender youth lose access to gender-affirming medical treatments; Britney Spears’ husband files for…
Blind veterans beat challenges at Ukraine rehab camp
On a bustling street in Rivne, a western Ukrainian city, former Ukrainian soldier Denys Abdulin took his first steps independently since he was severely wounded and blinded while fighting Russian troops. (AP video by Vasilisa Stepanenko)
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Red Cross volunteers set up in Maui parking lot to help those displaced by Hawaii wildfires
An Army of Red Cross workers and volunteers have set up shop in a Maui parking lot, sorting through the plethora of donations they have received from people looking for ways to help the response to the deadly wildfires (Aug. 17)(AP video: Mike Househol…
Recreation and diplomacy meet at Camp David
President Joe Biden’s meeting with the leaders of Japan and South Korea at Camp David on August 18 will join a long list of historic, diplomatic visits to the presidential camp. (Aug. 16)
Oklahoma Supreme Court will consider Tulsa Race Massacre reparations case
The Oklahoma Supreme Court agreed to consider a reparations case regarding the Tulsa Race Massacre after a district judge dismissed it last month.
‘The Blind Side’ movie controversy explained: Who profited from Michael Oher’s life story?
As controversy swirls around 2009’s “The Blind Side,” who made the money from the film? Is there any chance Sandra Bullock would give up her Oscar?
Georgia prosecutor Fani Willis vs. Donald Trump: His defense? Suggest she is racist
Fulton County DA Fani Willis is the most recent example of a Black judge, district attorney or prosecutor bearing the brunt of Trump’s verbal attacks.
Tropical Storm Hilary forecast to reach Southern California, ‘significant’ rainfall possible
Tropical Storm Hilary, which is forecast to become a hurricane by Thursday, is expected to head toward the Baja California peninsula this week.
Britney Spears’ husband Sam Asghari files for divorce: ‘I wish her the best always’
Britney Spears and Sam Asghari, who were married in June 2022, have broken up after 14 months of marriage. Asghari filed for divorce late Wednesday.