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Aug 2023
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The head of the Maui Emergency Management Agency has resigned in the wake of criticism over his agency's response amid wildfires, which killed at least 111 people. Maui County officials said Herman Andaya resigned "effective immediately" due to "health reasons."

Boat captain Chrissy Lovitt was at the marina in Lahaina when wildfires came rushing in. She tells CBS News' Lilia Luciano her story of how she helped rescue people from the water and the harbor as the fire rapidly spread.

The TSA will soon require I.D. checks for all Clear members after at least three security incidents where non-members were allowed through. Clear is currently used at 53 airports nationwide. CBS News' Kris Van Cleave reports on the changes.

Hozier is out with his highly-anticipated third studio album, "Unreal Unearth." He speaks with CBS News' Anthony Mason about his songwriting process and the heartbreak that shaped his new music.

Yiming Lin combs the streets of New York City looking for someone who will share the memory of a favorite childhood meal. Lin then researches the recipe, cooks the meal and shares it with that person. It's his TikTok project called "Literally Starving," and it has launched him to TikTok fame.

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