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Google launches new features to keep wildfires safe

A firefighter runs for a flame.Photo: Josh Edelson (Getty Images) While the news cycle may feel the things as we get caught up in an ever-growing dumpster fire, for certain states in the country, those flames are anything but metaphorical. This week 15 different states were hit with dozens of …

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California fire added to Google Maps, Search

As fires blaze across California, local and federal officials see hope in providing more real-time information. Google announced Thursday that it is updating Maps and Search for detailed information on the size, boundaries and locations of US fires. “We’ve seen a bad uptick in fires,” said Google’s Ruha Devanesan. On …

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Officials who informed Trump about Hurricane Florence said the president was obsessed with how to storm “like a 3rd grader”

The Independent uses reporters all over the world to bring you truly independent journalism. To support us, please consider making a contribution. Former United States Department of Homeland Security chief Miles Taylor has denied the allegations in a statement issued Friday stating “Similar, baseless allegations concerning Donald Trump’s intelligence have …

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