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American Airlines customers donate over $1.2 million to aid affected by the wildfires on Maui
Customers of American Airlines have generously donated over $1.2 million to the American Red Cross to support relief efforts for the devastating wildfires in Maui, Hawaii. The airline has also distributed 12 million AAdvantage bonus miles as a token...

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Singapore leads, while Afghanistan remains at the bottom of the ranking of world passports
Singapore surpasses Japan in the Henley Passport Index 2023, securing the top spot, while Afghanistan's passport remains the least powerful.

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Michael Lockwood Ready to Defend Twin Daughters' Interests in Lisa Marie Presley's Inheritance Battle
Michael Lockwood, Lisa Marie Presley's ex-husband, is ready to "defend" their twins in the family inheritance dispute. The court is considering his request to represent the children's interests in the inheritance battle.

U.S. Coast Guard rescues stranded boaters near Victoria as harsh weather conditions persist
Dramatic rescue operation captured on camera as the U.S. Coast Guard saves three individuals, including a teenager, stranded near Victoria due to disabled boat and treacherous weather. Salvage operations planned for the vessel

Major border crossing near Montreal reopens after temporary closure
One of Canada's busiest border crossings, near Montreal, resumes operations after a brief closure due to a broken roadway. Commercial operations continue uninterrupted

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Major carbon corporations linked to over a third of western US and southwestern Canadian wildfire damage
A new study reveals that the world's top fossil fuel companies are responsible for over a third of the area burned by wildfires across western US and southwestern Canadian

Air National Guardsman arrested in connection to leaked intelligence documents
Federal investigators have arrested a 21-year-old air national guardsman who they believe is linked to a trove of leaked classified U.S. intelligence documents.

Prince Harry to Attend King Charles' Coronation Without Meghan Markle
Prince Harry will attend the coronation of his father, King Charles III, but Meghan Markle will not join him. The Buckingham Palace confirmed Harry's attendance at the Coronation Service at Westminster Abbey on May 6th.

Police bust gun trafficking ring, intercept guns disguised as holiday gifts - Photo
Police intercept guns disguised as Christmas gifts and arrest 42 people in cross-border bust.

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Hilary Swank became a mother for the first time
For several months the world has watched with interest as the first pregnancy of "Million Dollar Baby" star Hilary Swank develops.