Jerry Moss, a music industry giant who co-founded A&M Records with Herb Alpert and rose from a Los Angeles garage to the heights of success with hits by Alpert, the Police, the Carpenters and hundreds of other performers, has died at 88.
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Hawaii family describes harrowing escape from Lahaina and loss of 5 homes to Maui wildfire
Humberto Cardenas and his mother were stuck in a traffic jam, desperate to escape Lahaina as it burned, when she told him something terrible.
Hawaiians who lost everything in Maui watched as wealthy tourists left the blaze behind
Firsthand accounts from Hawaiian locals who faced confusion, loss, and limited resources, and another of wealthy tourists with the means to leave the devastation behind.
As tourists seek refunds for upcoming Maui trips, Airbnb offers muddled response
For an economy heavily dependent on tourism, Maui has come to rely on platforms like Airbnb to generate revenue.
Bruce Springsteen postpones a couple of concerts due to illness
Bruce Springsteen has postponed two concerts because of an unspecified illness.
The IRA boosted green development, but some say it could be doing more
Tax credits have helped make going green more economical, but political pressure and unclear guidelines are hampering the Inflation Reduction Act’s success.
Most of the Texas border buoys to deter migrants are actually in Mexican territory
Texas leaders have said they’re experiencing an “invasion” at the border but buoys set up as barriers have breached Mexican territory, an international body found.
Fulton County DA proposes March 4 trial date for Trump and co-defendants
The Georgia prosecutor leading the election interference case against former President Donald Trump and 18 co-defendants is looking to start the high-profile trial in early March, according to a court filing Wednesday.
Orlando debuts self-driving shuttle that will whisk passengers around downtown
There is going to be a new way to get around downtown Orlando, Florida, and it’s not going to require any human drivers.
U.S. hurricane deaths concentrated in vulnerable counties, research finds
People in socially vulnerable counties have accounted for the vast majority of deaths from hurricanes in the U.S. over the past 30 years, according to a wide-ranging study that drew on decades of data.