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Desiree Graham is pictured during an interview at Kahikinui homestead on Sunday, July 7, 2024, in Kahikinui, Hawaii. (AP Photo/Mengshin Lin)

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After Lahaina fire, Hawaii residents address their risk by becoming 'Firewise'

By BY GABRIELA AOUN ANGUEIRA BY GABRIELA AOUN ANGUEIRA - Associated Press
Tue,03/25/25-7:12AM, 113 Reads
KULA, Hawaii (AP) — The car tires, propane tanks, gas generators and rusty appliances heaped on the side of a dirt road waiting to be hauled away filled Desiree Graham with relief.
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Hamdan Ballal, Oscar-winning Palestinian director of "No Other Land," is released from a police station in the West Bank settlement of Kiryat Arba a day after being detained by the Israeli army following an attack by Jewish settlers, Tuesday, March 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Leo Correa)

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Oscar-winning Palestinian director says Israeli soldiers beat him after attack by settlers

By JULIA FRANKEL JULIA FRANKEL - Associated Press
Tue,03/25/25-7:52AM, 145 Reads
HEBRON, West Bank (AP) — Only a few weeks ago, Hamdan Ballal stood on a stage in Los Angeles accepting an Oscar for the film “No Other Land,” a documentary depicting his West Bank village’s struggle against Israel’s occupation.
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An image of the Signal app is shown on a mobile phone in San Francisco, March 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, file)

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What is Signal, the chat app used by US officials to share attack plans?

By KELVIN CHAN KELVIN CHAN - AP Business Writer
Tue,03/25/25-8:24AM, 185 Reads
LONDON (AP) — A magazine journalist's account of being added to a group chat of U.S. national security officials coordinating plans for airstrikes has raised questions about how highly sensitive information is supposed to be handled.
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This image provided by Sam Peterson shows Sam Peterson posing for a photo at Lewis and Clark National Historical Park, near Astoria, Ore., Saturday, March 22, 2025. (Sam Peterson via AP)

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Fired federal workers face choices now that a judge wants them rehired

By MARTHA BELLISLE MARTHA BELLISLE - Associated Press
Mon,03/24/25-11:01PM, 54 Reads
Sam Peterson is one of thousands of fired federal workers who was offered his job back under a judge’s order, but he didn’t jump at the chance to go back to his park ranger position at Washington state’s Lake Roosevelt Nati
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