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How is Category‑One Hurricane Lala affecting Hawaii and what hazards are expected?

Paul Stevens 0:03
A Pacific Storm. I'm Paul Stevens, Fox News, a category one hurricane continuing to lash Hawaii with heavy rain and strong winds, raising the threat of dangerous flash flooding and mudslides. Fox's channel painter
Chanley Painter 0:15
Hawaii is bracing for the worst as Hurricane Lala lashes the state with heavy rain, strong winds, and rough surf. The category one storm is packing maximum sustained winds of seventy five miles per hour. It's threatening severe flooding, wind damage, mudslides, and dangerous storm surge. Right now Lala is skirting just southwest of Hawaii's big island and it is not expected to make landfall.
Paul Stevens 0:37
And the National Hurricane Center saying the hurricane is also not expected to exceed Category One status. Ukraine launching a massive drone attack across Russia today, Sunday, with at least six people reported dead.

What’s the scale of Ukraine’s drone attack on Russia and how are authorities responding?

Paul Stevens 0:48
Russia's Defense Ministry saying its forces destroyed more than eight hundred Ukrainian drones overnight. Hundreds of drones targeting the Moscow area, where officials say an eighty-three-year-old man died after a drone hit his home. Another attack uh sparked a large warehouse fire near the Capitol, five more people killed in Russia's Rostov region as those drones hit several towns and targets. What's next for Luigi Mangioni following his stunning admission in court?
Laura Cantor 1:16
More court appearances await the twenty-eight-year-old. After pleading guilty to two federal stalking charges last Friday, Magione is set to face sentencing on December eighteenth. Federal prosecutor Jamie McDonald said that he'll be seeking life imprisonment. Following his guilty pleas, Mangioni admitted to fatally shooting United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson on December 4th, 2024. The University of Pennsylvania Grad is scheduled to appear in court on September eighth.

What are the legal consequences for Luigi Mangioni after his guilty pleas and upcoming sentencing?

Laura Cantor 1:41
eighth as he's facing state charges, including second degree murder. His defense filed a motion to dismiss the charges due to New York's double jeopardy statute. Laura Cantor, Fox News.
Paul Stevens 1:52
And America is listening to Fox News.
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Years.
Paul Stevens 2:02
A deadly bus crash in Hungary killing at least twelve people, leaving at least ten others seriously hurt. Police say the bus veered uh was carrying rather Polish tourists home from a pilgrimage in Bosnia when it veered off the M three motorway and overturned in a ditch around one A.M. this morning, around eighty-seven miles uh east of Budapest. Uh nearly sixty people were on board.

What caused the deadly bus crash in Hungary and how are victims being assisted?

Paul Stevens 2:23
Several passengers became trapped beneath the bus. Investigators think of the business. The driver may have fallen asleep and caused the crash. Police have taken the driver into custody. Hungary's Prime Minister offering condolences to the victims' families, thanking rescue crews for their work. The injured taken to hospitals for treatment.
Paul Stevens 2:52
White River in Indianapolis. Jacob Spence is the director of emergency management for Marion County.
Unknown 2:59
Make preparations, make a plan.

How are Indiana’s flood watch and the Virginia State University shooting impacting local communities?

Unknown 3:01
Um, you know, family, friends, whatever you can do, um so to leave now. So that we don't put first responders at
Paul Stevens 3:10
Harm. The National Weather Service saying the central and southern and western parts of the state are under a flood watch through uh later on this morning. A stretch of severe storms over the past week has dumped at least eleven inches of rain across some parts of Indiana. A nineteen year old under arrest after a shooting at Virginia State U uh University left five people wounded early Saturday. Police say Cameron Harris of Henriko Virginia. Virginia was found inside a dorm closet more than fourteen hours after the gunfire. He is not a university student. The victims ranging in age from seventeen to twenty-three, one person still in critical shape. Only one of those uh hurt is a student, and he has since left a local hospital.
Paul Stevens 3:53
I'm Paul Stevens, and this is Fox News.

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