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By Reuters  MAALAEA, Hawaii—The death toll from the Maui wildfires rose to 80 on Friday as search teams combed through the smoldering ruins of Lahaina, and Hawaiian officials sought to…

By Catherine Yang  The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) announced Friday that the number of weekly flights between the United States and China will double by the end of October,…

Zachary Stieber  The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is still planning on recommending people receive a COVID-19 shot on an annual basis, the agency’s director says. “We…

By Samantha Flom  Attorney General Merrick Garland announced Friday the appointment of U.S. Attorney David Weiss as special counsel in the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) ongoing investigation of first son…

By Jackson Richman and Petr Svab Updated: August 12, 2023  WASHINGTON—District Judge Tanya Chutkan opposed the request by prosecutors to bar former President Donald Trump from revealing non-sensitive evidence provided…

Judge Tanya Chutkan announced on Friday that she will issue a protective order in former President Trump’s 2020 election case. The judge said at a hearing that while Mr. Trump…

Another error in a case involving former President Trump came to light on Thursday. Special Counsel Jack Smith acknowledged his second mistake in recent weeks. On the third day of…

By Naveen Athrappully  As Facebook prepares to shell out millions of dollars in a settlement to users, some Americans will not qualify for these payments. Facebook is paying $725 million…

By Zachary Stieber Updated: August 10, 2023  President Joe Biden’s son, other family members, and their associates were paid more than $20 million by Russians and other foreigners while President…

By Andrew Thornebrooke Updated: August 10, 2023  President Joe Biden on Aug. 9 signed an executive order to begin the process of restricting high-tech U.S.-based investments going toward China in…