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The chief, Herman Andaya, cited his health in stepping down. His agency’s decision not to sound emergency sirens as wildfires neared Lahaina had drawn scrutiny.

The vessel carrying mostly Senegalese nationals was found off the coast of the West African archipelago. Thirty-eight people survived.

The deviance of a tiny particle called the muon might prove that one of the most well-tested theories in physics is incomplete.

The three guests, and a fourth who fell ill, had symptoms consistent with mushroom poisoning, the police say. The woman who served the meal has been questioned by the police.

Also, diverted floodwaters provoke anger in China.

His contained interactions with crowds this summer are a noticeable change for the Russian leader, who disdains retail politics and operated in extreme seclusion during the pandemic.

A Canadian law that will require tech companies to compensate domestic publishers has led Meta to start blocking news articles on its social networks.

Taking the monster truck concept to deadly new realms, cartels are modifying pickups with gun turrets, steel armoring and battering rams.

Anthropologists are finding that women in modern foraging societies have played a major role in catching game.

Donald Lawson, 41, of Baltimore was training for a solo sailing trip around the world when he left Acapulco on July 5. His capsized boat, the Defiant, was found in the Pacific on July 24.