Hurricane Lala leaves thousands without power in Hawaii amid ‘life-threatening’ conditions

Hurricane Lala approached Hawaii with strong winds and heavy rain on Saturday, leaving more than 40,000 utility customers without power across the state as the National Hurricane Center warned of “life-threatening” conditions. The poweroutage.com website showed 42,889 customers without power as of 2:14 p.m. in Hawaii, including 31,792 on the Big Island and 7,203 in Maui County, which includes the islands of Maui, Lanai and Molokai. An advisory from the hurricane center at 2 p.m. HST predicted 10 to 20 inches of rain on the Big Island, and possibly up to 25 inches there, as well as 8 to 12 inches in eastern Maui and 4 to 6 inches in western Maui. “This rainfall will produce life-threatening…

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10 Ways Small Businesses Can Use AI To Grow–And Even Hire More Workers

A quartet of witnesses testifying this week to the House Small Business Committee disputed the commonly-held belief that artificial intelligence will displace human workers and insisted that small businesses which use AI are likely to wind up having to hire more employees–because they’ll grow.Already, a majority of small businesses are…

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Susan Collins drops brutal reminder of Dem rival rocked by accusations

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! KITTERY, Maine – Republican Sen. Susan Collins says her Democratic challenger in Maine’s high-stakes U.S. Senate race apparently “struggles to control his temper.”Collins broke her silence about Democratic Senate nominee Troy Jackson on Friday after a newly resurfaced 1988 police record detailed…

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25 Things You Don’t Know About Lisa Ann Walter: Reality Show Guilty Pleasure, Nightly Ritual and More (Exclusive)

Laughter follows Lisa Ann Walter wherever she goes. From her scene-stealing part as Melissa Schemmenti on Abbott Elementary to her iconic breakout role in The Parent Trap, the Maryland-born comedian has won over fans with her big laugh and larger-than-life presence. Now, she’s bringing that same energy to a new role as “Head Teacher” for the BIC Supply Ride Tour. Amid it all, Walter is giving fans a rare, unfiltered look at her life off-camera — from an unexpected audition rivalry with Jane Lynch to favorite hangouts with IRL bestie Elaine Hendrix to a cringe-worthy starstruck moment with the late…

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