Hawaii wildfires: Governor warns dozens more could be dead

Hawaii’s governor has warned that dozens more could be dead on the island of Maui following devastating wildfires – which have already claimed the lives of 99 people. “We are prepared for many tragic stories,” Governor Josh Green told US media on Monday. “They will find 10 to 20 people per day, probably, until they […]
Disney scraps plans for new Florida campus amid spat with Governor Ron DeSantis

The Walt Disney Company has announced it is scrapping plans to build a new campus in central Florida following a year-long dispute with Governor Ron DeSantis. Mr DeSantis has been attacking the company after it opposed a state law banning classroom lessons on sexual orientation and gender identity in early years. Disney filed a First […]
California Governor Requests Presidential Declaration of Emergency to Address Atmospheric River

California Governor Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, requested a Presidential Declaration of Emergency on Thursday to support state and local responses in the midst of an atmospheric river, which currently affects much of the state. “California is deploying every tool we have to protect communities from the relentless and deadly storms that batter our state,” Newsom […]