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Bodycam video shows police saving residents from Maui wildfire, keeping people out of burn zone

Bodycam video shows police saving residents from Maui wildfire, keeping people out of burn zone

HONOLULU (AP) — An officer sprinted from house to house in the historic town of Lahaina , Hawaii, alerting people to the approaching inferno.
Mexico says four more sunken boats found in Acapulco bay after Hurricane Otis

Mexico says four more sunken boats found in Acapulco bay after Hurricane Otis

MEXICO CITY (AP) — The Mexican navy said Tuesday that four more boats have been located on the bottom of Acapulco bay, bringing to 33 the number of vessels that apparently sank when Hurricane Otis slammed into the resort city last week.

Powerful 6.6-earthquake strikes off the coast of Chile and is felt in neighboring Argentina

SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — A magnitude 6.
A wildfire raging for a week in eastern Australia claims a life and razes more than 50 homes

A wildfire raging for a week in eastern Australia claims a life and razes more than 50 homes

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — A wildfire is suspected to have killed a man, destroyed more than 50 homes and razed 20,000 hectares (49,000 acres) of farm and scrubland in eastern Australia, authorities said on Tuesday.
A trial of New Zealand tourism operators in the volcanic eruption that killed 22 people ends

A trial of New Zealand tourism operators in the volcanic eruption that killed 22 people ends

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A trial of New Zealand tourism operators accused of safety breaches after 22 people died in a 2019 volcanic eruption ended Tuesday with the last remaining defendant found guilty on one count.
Two hours of terror and now years of devastation for Acapulco's poor in Hurricane Otis aftermath

Two hours of terror and now years of devastation for Acapulco's poor in Hurricane Otis aftermath

ACAPULCO, Mexico (AP) — Estela Sandoval Díaz was huddled in her tiny concrete bathroom, sure these were the final moments of her life, when Hurricane Otis ripped off her tin roof.

A 5.4 magnitude earthquake shakes Jamaica with no reports of casualties or serious damage

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A 5.4 magnitude earthquake hit Jamaica on Monday, prompting people to flee buildings amid heavy shaking that knocked out power in some areas but appeared to cause no serious damage.
Two hours of terror and now years of devastation for Acapulco's poor in Hurricane Otis aftermath

Two hours of terror and now years of devastation for Acapulco's poor in Hurricane Otis aftermath

ACAPULCO, Mexico (AP) — Estela Sandoval Díaz was huddled in her tiny concrete bathroom, sure these were the final moments of her life, when Hurricane Otis ripped off her tin roof.

3 foreigners confirmed among 45 dead from Hurricane Otis in Mexico, as search for bodies continues

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Three foreign residents were among at least 45 people killed when Hurricane Otis hit Mexico’s resort city of Acapulco last week, officials said Monday, as the continuing search for the missing focused on submerged boats.
FACT FOCUS: Misinformation about the Israel-Hamas war is flooding social media. Here are the facts

FACT FOCUS: Misinformation about the Israel-Hamas war is flooding social media. Here are the facts

In the days since Hamas militants stormed into Israel early Oct. 7, a flood of videos and photos purporting to show the conflict have filled social media , making it difficult for onlookers from around the world to sort fact from fiction.
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