Up First briefing: Hurricane Lee grows; Danny Masterson sentenced; Maui needs tourism
Forecasters say the Category 5 hurricane could see "remarkable rates of intensification." That '70s Show actor Masterson faces 30 years to life for rape. Without tourism, unemployment surges in Maui.
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Hurricane Lee, now a Category 5 storm, is expected to rapidly intensify as it churns towards the Caribbean. Its center will likely pass north of the Leeward Islands and Puerto Rico, and it could pose potentially dangerous beach conditions on the U.S. East Coast as early as Sunday.
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