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A 7-year-old boy and his relatives are among the dozens killed in the Maui wildfires. Here’s what we know about some of the 114 lives lost

Amanda Jackson, Holly Yan, Christina Maxouris and Caroll Alvarado, CNN • August 21, 2023

CNN -- The apocalyptic wildfires that raced across Maui have claimed at least 114 lives – a devastating number that’s expected to grow. Many of the victims died while trying to escape the flames...

Tinder sends two Kent State students to Hawaii for their first date

Ray Padilla • July 13, 2017

Two Kent State students pack their bags as Tinder sends them to the island of Maui, Hawaii.Josh Avsec, a senior zoology major, and Michelle Arendas, a junior communication studies major, met on Tinder...

Tinder kick-starts delayed date by sending Kent State “couple” to Hawaii

Associated Press • July 13, 2017

Two Kent State students are set for an epic Tinder date in Hawaii that's been three years in the making.Josh Avsec and Michelle Arendas have been sporadically messaging each other on the dating platform...

Sanders wins 3 states; Clinton retains big delegate lead

Lisa Lerer, Associated Press • March 27, 2016

Bernie Sanders scored three wins in Western caucus contests, giving a powerful psychological boost to his supporters but doing little to move him closer to securing the Democratic nomination.While results...

News on the go: April 22, 2014

Taylor Williams • April 21, 2014

After a fight with his parents, a 16-year-old boy climbed an airport fence, crossed a tarmac and climbed into a jetliner’s wheel well before flying five freezing hours to Hawaii. Authorities found the...