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AP National News

A $4B settlement for Hawaii wildfire victims is in legal limbo as an unusual trial starts
Victims of a deadly 2023 Hawaii wildfire that decimated the town of Lahaina are expected to testify in court during an unusual trial to determine how to divide a potential $4 billion settlement
12:08AM ( 5 months ago )
Lawyers reach a deal on dividing a $4B settlement for Hawaii wildfire victims
A last-minute deal reached between lawyers representing victims of a deadly Hawaii wildfire has averted the need for a trial to determine how to split a $4 billion settlement
12:08AM ( 5 months ago )
Hawaii wildfire victims spared from testifying after last-minute deal over $4B settlement
Lawyers representing victims of a deadly Hawaii wildfire have reached a last-minute deal, averting a trial to determine how to split a $4 billion settlement
12:08AM ( 5 months ago )
Ex-New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez sentenced to 11 years in prison for bribery conviction
Former U_S_ Sen_ Bob Menendez has been sentenced to 11 years in prison for his conviction for accepting bribes of gold and cash and acting as an agent of Egypt, crimes his own lawyer said earned him the nickname "Gold Bar Bob."
12:05AM ( 5 months ago )
Former US Sen. Bob Menendez gets 11 years in prison for taking bribes and acting as agent of Egypt
Former U_S_ Sen_ Bob Menendez has been sentenced to 11 years in prison for his conviction for accepting bribes of gold and cash and acting as an agent of Egypt, crimes his own lawyer said earned him the nickname "Gold Bar Bob."
12:05AM ( 5 months ago )
Judge set to sentence former Sen. Bob Menendez, who was convicted of taking bribes of cash and gold
Former U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez faces the likelihood of a long prison term when he is sentenced Wednesday for taking bribes of gold bars, a luxury car and hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash
12:05AM ( 5 months ago )
Flawed emergency alert systems lagged when residents needed them most during Los Angeles wildfires
When disaster strikes, government emergency alert systems offer a simple promise: Residents will get information about nearby dangers and instructions to help them stay safe
12:03AM ( 5 months ago )
Too little, too late: Residents say they were in the dark as fire spread with no evacuation order
When disaster strikes, government emergency alert systems offer a simple promise: Residents will get information about nearby dangers and instructions to help them stay safe
12:03AM ( 5 months ago )
US children fall further behind in reading, make little improvement in math on national exam
New results from a national exam find that America’s children have continued to lose ground on reading skills in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and have made little improvement in math
12:02AM ( 5 months ago )