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  • Hano Ganer looks for belongings through the ashes of their family’s home in the aftermath of a wildfire in Lahaina, western Maui, Hawaii on August 11, 2023. A wildfire that left Lahaina in charred ruins has killed at least 67 people, authorities said on August 11, making it one of the deadliest disasters in the US state’s history. Brushfires on Maui, fueled by high winds from Hurricane Dora passing to the south of Hawaii, broke out August 8 and rapidly engulfed Lahaina. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP) (Photo by PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images)Mind

    Maui fire survivors are battling shock, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress—many without medication or mental health care

    By Claire Rush and The Associated Press
  • A burnt out car lies in the driveway of charred apartment complex in the aftermath of a wildfire in Lahaina, western Maui, Hawaii on August 12, 2023. Hawaii’s Attorney General, Anne Lopez, said August 11, she was opening a probe into the handling of devastating wildfires that killed at least 80 people in the state this week, as criticism grows of the official response. The announcement and increased death toll came as residents of Lahaina were allowed back into the town for the first time. (Photo by Yuki IWAMURA / AFP) (Photo by YUKI IWAMURA/AFP via Getty Images)Health

    ‘It was like a war’: Maui residents had moments to make life-or-death choices about how to flee the approaching inferno

    By Claire Rush, Claire Galofaro, and others
  • Smoke billows near boats docked at Lahaina as wildfires driven by high winds destroy a large part of the historic town of Lahaina, Hawaii, U.S. August 9, 2023. Dustin Johnson/Handout via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. REFILE – REMOVING KAHULUI – RC2HK2A5T94FEnvironment

    ‘Nowhere is immune’: Maui’s devastating fires that have killed at least 6 and destroyed a historic tourist town are fueled by climate change

    By Claire Rush and The Associated Press
  • Gadiel Galvez, 22, adjusts a sign stating that his resident cooperative owns their mobile home park, Bob’s and Jamestown Homeowners Cooperative, in Lakewood, Wash., on Saturday, March 25, 2023. When residents learned the park’s owner was looking to sell, they formed a cooperative and bought it themselves amid worries it would be redeveloped. Since becoming owners in September 2022, residents have worked together to manage and maintain the park. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)Finance

    Residents are buying their mobile home parks—and preserving one of the last affordable housing options for low-income Americans

    By Claire Rush and The Associated Press
  • DarcelleSuccess

    Darcelle, Guinness record holder as world’s oldest working drag queen, dies in Portland at 92

    By Claire Rush and The Associated Press
  • Mass timber affordable home prototypes are shown at the Port of Portland in Portland, Ore. Friday, Jan. 27, 2023. The prototype was built in a warehouse at the port. The Oregon Mass Timber Coalition aims to open a factory at the site that could mass produce homes and potentially alleviate the state’s housing shortage. (AP Photo/Claire Rush)Environment

    Housing activists clash with environmentalists over mass timber factory homes: ‘We have to do this’

    By Claire Rush and The Associated Press
  • The house featured in the Steven Spielberg film "The Goonies."Lifestyle

    The famous ‘Goonies’ mansion in Oregon is going on sale for $1.7 million

    By The Associated Press and Claire Rush