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The man authorities say started the most destructive fire in Spokane history is now charged with starting four other fires since July of last year. 37-year-old Aaron Farinacci appeared remotely in court late today but did not enter a plea. NBC News' Morgan Chesky reports from inside the burn zone. Near Atlanta, the thief nicknamed the ‘master of disguise' was finally caught. Tracy Daryl Mingo is accused of robbing 10 businesses between October 2025 and January of this year. Authorities say the suspect would dress in costumes to avoid being recognized. NBC News' Aaron Gilchrist has more. Senate Republicans voted to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of congress for invoking his fifth amendment rights over 100 times during a hearing last week. NBC News' Ryan Nobles reports. A major humanitarian crisis is unfolding in an American city. Hundreds of thousands of people in and around San Juan, Puerto Rico, are facing rolling water shutoffs brought on by an historic drought. NBC News' George Solis is on the ground there tonight. Thalles DeSouza, whose family left dangerous conditions in Brazil when he was just 13 years old, worked at Wendy's through high school. His bosses there created a scholarship fund for him, helping him go to a local community college before he achieved his dream of being accepted to Yale University.