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This combination of photos shows the historic Lahaina banyan tree in Lahaina, Hawaii, after the Lahaina wildfire on Aug. 10, 2023, left, and July 6, 2024, right. (AP Photo)

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How Lahaina's more than 150-year-old banyan tree is coming back to life after devastating fire

By CLAIRE RUSH AND JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER CLAIRE RUSH AND JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER - Associated Press
Tue,08/06/24-11:20PM, 92 Reads
LAHAINA, Hawaii (AP) — When a deadly wildfire tore through Lahaina on Maui last August, the wall of flames scorched the 151-year-old banyan tree along the historic town's Front Street.
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This photo provided by Ram shows the 2025 Ram 1500. The big change for 2025 is the debut of a new turbocharged inline six-cylinder engine that replaces the previous V8. (Courtesy of Stellantis via AP)

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Edmunds compares: 2024 Ford F-150 versus 2025 Ram 1500

By NICK KURCZEWSKI NICK KURCZEWSKI - Edmunds
Wed,08/07/24-5:30AM, 231 Reads
The Ford F-150 has consistently been a top-rated truck at Edmunds. Thanks to the many available engines and configurations, the F-150 can be anything from a basic work truck to a leather-lined luxury machine that’s capable of trailering sizable campers and boats.
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A court in Thailand on Wednesday ordered the dissolution of the progressive Move Forward Party, which finished first in last year's general election, saying it violated the constitution by proposing an amendment of a law against defaming the country’s royal family. (AP video shot by Jerry Harmer)

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Thai court dissolves progressive Move Forward Party, which won election but was blocked from power

By JINTAMAS SAKSORNCHAI JINTAMAS SAKSORNCHAI - Associated Press
Wed,08/07/24-4:00AM, 155 Reads
BANGKOK (AP) — A court in Thailand on Wednesday ordered the dissolution of the progressive Move Forward Party, which finished first in last year's general election, saying it violated the constitution by proposing an amendment of a law against defaming the country’s royal family.
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The Nation's Weather

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Wed,08/07/24-3:30AM, 108 Reads
The Nation's Weather for Thursday, August 8, 2024
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NATIONAL SUMMARY
Debby will continue to produce flooding and isolated
tornadoes in eastern North Carolina tomorrow. Significant
rainfall may result in flooding as far west as the central
Carolinas. Flooding on streets and in poor drainage areas
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