The suspect was described as a White man in his early 20s. All the victims were Black, authorities said. Source
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The secrets of lightning
Beautiful and dangerous, lightning bolts are one of nature’s most captivating and misunderstood phenomena. Correspondent David Pogue looks into some of the misconceptions about lightning; meets a woman who survived millions of volts coursing through her body; and talks with photographer Lori Bailey, who has captured brilliant, millisecond-long displays of lightning. Source
Russia says Wagner leader Yevgeny Prigozhin’s death confirmed
Russia’s Investigative Committee said in a statement that forensic and genetic testing identified all 10 bodies recovered at the site of Wednesday’s crash. Source
3 U.S. Marines killed in Osprey aircraft crash in Australia
The Osprey aircraft, which was conducting a training exercise, was carrying 23 personnel, the U.S. Marines said. Source
8/26: CBS Weekend News
3 killed in racially-motivated shooting at Jacksonville store, officials say; Veterans, volunteers come together to provide free pet care Source
New Maui brush fire forces brief evacuation of Lahaina neighborhood
The fire prompted an evacuation order for a residential area of Lahaina in the hills above Kaanapali resort hotels. Source
4 astronauts blast off for International Space Station
Four astronauts, all from different countries, blasted off early Saturday from Florida aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule bound for the International Space Station. Mark Strassman reports. Source
After Maui releases names of 388 people unaccounted for, over 100 reported safe
Maui County officials on Thursday released the names of 388 people who remained unaccounted for in the deadly Lahaina fire. However, on Friday, more than 100 of those on the list or their relatives came forward to say they’re safe, the FBI said. Ben Tracy has details. Source
Thousands commemorate 60th anniversary of the March on Washington
Thousands of people converged on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., on Saturday to mark 60 years since Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. led the March on Washington, a watershed moment for civil rights. Nikole Killion reports. Source
New Maui brush fire forces evacuation of Lahaina neighborhood
Maui County officials said the fire had “stabilized” and was “not posing an active threat at this time.” Source