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Death toll from Chile's wildfires reaches 131, more than 300 people missing
The fires began Friday on the mountainous eastern edge of Vina del Mar, a beach resort known for a festival that attracts the best in Latin music
 "Death toll from Chile's wildfires reaches 131, more than 300 people missing")
Still seek complete ceasefire in Gaza, end to Israeli offensive, says Hamas
Israel has ruled out the kind of permanent cease-fire sought by the militant group
 "Still seek complete ceasefire in Gaza, end to Israeli offensive, says Hamas")
Qatar PM says Hamas had positive response to Gaza cease-fire proposal
Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani did not provide any details on Hamas' response but said the group had comments
Los Angeles sees more than 300 mudslides during storm, no deaths reported
Despite the torrents of rain, widespread flooding and many landslides, there have been no deaths attributed to the storm, Mayor Karen Bass said
 "Los Angeles sees more than 300 mudslides during storm, no deaths reported")
Biden tells Congress to 'show some spine' as Ukraine aid faces defeat
The Democratic president blamed the situation on former President Donald Trump, the Republican presidential front-runner and told Congress to show some spine and stand up to Trump
 "Biden tells Congress to 'show some spine' as Ukraine aid faces defeat")
$30 billion raised on crowdfunding and nonprofit giving platforms: GoFundMe
That's what we're so thrilled about is that we've helped people come together to help each other at that level of scale, Cadogan told The Associated Press
 "$30 billion raised on crowdfunding and nonprofit giving platforms: GoFundMe")
General Motors recalls 323,000 pickup trucks in US because of glitch
The recall covers certain Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra 2500 and 3500 trucks from the 2020 through 2024 model years
 "General Motors recalls 323,000 pickup trucks in US because of glitch")
Security is fragile at Ukraine's Russian-occupied nuclear power plant: IAEA
The plant's six reactors have been shut down for months, but it still needs power and qualified staff to operate crucial cooling systems and other safety features IAEA chief Rafael Grossi said
 "Security is fragile at Ukraine's Russian-occupied nuclear power plant: IAEA")
Israel's evacuation covers 67% of Gaza, leaves Palestinians crammed
Israel's evacuation orders in the Gaza Strip now cover two-thirds of the territory, or 246 square kilometers (95 square miles), United Nations humanitarian monitors said Tuesday
 "Israel's evacuation covers 67% of Gaza, leaves Palestinians crammed")
9 UN Security Council members urge halt to airstrikes by Myanmar's military
The military leadership in Myanmar has so far ignored the plan, and violence and the humanitarian crisis in the country have been growing at a rapid pace.
 "9 UN Security Council members urge halt to airstrikes by Myanmar's military")
Nevada will hold prez primaries and caucuses, creating voter confusion
Nikki Haley will run in Tuesday's Republican primary, which won't count for the GOP nomination, while Donald Trump is the only major candidate in Thursday's Republican caucuses, which does
 "Nevada will hold prez primaries and caucuses, creating voter confusion")
Trump deploys his playbook against women, for now, it's Nikki Haley
Hillary Clinton. Nancy Pelosi. Kamala Harris. Liz Cheney. Carly Fiorina. And for now, Nikki Haley
 "Trump deploys his playbook against women, for now, it's Nikki Haley")
Chinese state fund to expand share holdings to help support equity markets
A Chinese state investment fund has promised to expand its purchases of stock index funds to help markets that have been sagging under heavy selling pressure from a property crisis and slowing economy
 "Chinese state fund to expand share holdings to help support equity markets")
Suspected Yemen Houthi rebel drone strikes ship as Red Sea tensions rise
No group immediately claimed responsibility for the attack. However, suspicions immediately fell on the Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen
 "Suspected Yemen Houthi rebel drone strikes ship as Red Sea tensions rise")
Record-setting storm dumps rain on LA, flash flood alerts still in effect
About 710,000 people statewide were without power Monday evening
 "Record-setting storm dumps rain on LA, flash flood alerts still in effect")
Hundreds of people missing as death toll from Chile's wildfires reaches 123
An additional 10 victims were added to the death toll on Monday afternoon, bringing it to 122, said Marisol Prado, the director of Chile's Forensic Medical Service
 "Hundreds of people missing as death toll from Chile's wildfires reaches 123")
Russia accuses US of aggression against Iraq and Syria, US vows to continue
The US retorted that its military response to unjustified attacks by Iranian-backed proxies against American forces is not only legal but will continue
 "Russia accuses US of aggression against Iraq and Syria, US vows to continue")
Disney wants secrets kept confidential in lawsuit with DeSantis appointees
The entertainment giant asked a state court judge on Friday for a protective order allowing it to designate documents and depositions as confidential
 "Disney wants secrets kept confidential in lawsuit with DeSantis appointees")
King Charles III has cancer, is receiving treatment, says Buckingham Palace
It said Charles remains wholly positive about his treatment and looks forward to returning to full public duty as soon as possible
 "King Charles III has cancer, is receiving treatment, says Buckingham Palace")
6 Kurdish fighters killed in drone attack on Syrian base housing US troops
The umbrella group has launched dozens of drone attacks on U.S. military bases and troops in Iraq and Syria, and has called for the withdrawal of American soldiers from both countries
 "6 Kurdish fighters killed in drone attack on Syrian base housing US troops")