The NBA has suspended Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green indefinitely after he struck Phoenix Suns center Jusuf Nurkic in the face during Tuesday night's game. Joe Dumars, the league's Executive Vice President and Head of Basketball Operations, announced the suspension less than 24 hours after the incident, citing Green's repeated history of unsportsmanlike acts. Warriors coach Steve Kerr expressed disappointment with the suspension, but the NBA and the Warriors will continue to monitor the situation and make a decision when the time is right.
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Gov. Josh Green of Hawaii has announced that the number of missing people after the devastating wildfires in Maui has dropped to 66, a startling decrease from the list released last week. The state is providing mental health services to survivors and families of victims, and is encouraging families to share information about any missing loved ones in the hopes of finding more people safe.
Governor Josh Green has expressed his sympathies for those affected by the wildfires and urged the public to remain vigilant and take all necessary precautions. President Joe Biden is scheduled to visit the island soon to survey the damage and meet with those affected.
Governor Green has announced that the death toll from the devastating wildfires on Maui is expected to rise, prompting President Biden to deploy nearly 500 federal emergency personnel to the island and promise all necessary resources. Search and rescue teams have already been deployed, and President Biden and First Lady Jill Biden plan to travel to Hawaii "as soon as we can."
Maui County officials have issued an unsafe water advisory for residents of Lahaina and Upper Kula due to potential contamination from the recent wildfire, now the deadliest U.S. wildfire of the past century with 93 confirmed deaths. Governor Green has toured the devastation and the Department of Water Supply is working to restore the water supply and ensure safety.
The University of Idaho has reversed its decision to demolish the house where four college students were brutally stabbed to death last November, following outrage from some of the victims' families. The university has apologized for not consulting the families and has promised to work with them to ensure that the house is preserved in a way that honors the victims, and to create a memorial for the victims. The university has not yet announced what will happen to the house after October.
In Game 2 of the Sacramento Kings vs. Golden State Warriors series, Warriors forward Draymond Green was ejected after a controversial incident with Kings forward Domantas Sabonis. Green appeared to stomp on Sabonis' chest, and Sabonis was given a technical foul for grabbing Green's leg. The incident has sparked debate among NBA fans, with some arguing for a harsher punishment for Green. Game 3 of the series will take place on Thursday, and it is unclear if any further action will be taken against Green.
On Wednesday, authorities arrested 22-year-old Lorna Roxanne Green of Casper, Wyoming on charges of setting fire to a building that was being renovated to house the state's only full-service abortion clinic. The arrest comes just hours after a judge temporarily blocked a ban on abortion in Wyoming, sparking debate in the state. The fire is being investigated by the FBI, ATF and the Casper Fire Department, with the outcome and fate of the abortion clinic still to be seen.