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HFD investigating morning Mililani townhome fire
Firefighters said they saw light smoke coming from the exterior of the two-story townhome. Read more
New York Yankees pound 5 home runs to take down Tampa Bay Rays
The Yankees’ catcher homered in the fourth and eighth innings in a three-RBI game. Jahmai Jones hit a solo shot, Aaron Judge (2-for-4, walk) had a two-run bash and Gleyber Torres swatted a three-run homer. Read more
Vatican Museums staff start legal action over labor conditions
The workers, mostly museum attendants, have sent a petition to the Vatican’s “Governatorato”, the body that administers the Vatican City State, lamenting rules that cause “labour conditions undermining each worker’s dignity and health”, said lawyer Laura Sgrò, who is representing them. Read more
Shohei Ohtani not in lineup against the Padres
Roberts already said late Saturday that he likely would give Ohtani the day off Sunday as a precaution. Will Smith was moved to the DH spot with Austin Barnes getting the starting nod at catcher. Read more
Flood advisories in effect for Oahu and Maui
Flood advisories are in effect for Oahu and Maui County until 7 p.m. Read more
Death toll from rains in Brazil’s south reaches 143
Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said the state will rebuild what was destroyed. Read more
Ex U.S. defense pilot worked with Chinese hacker, lawyer says
Daniel Duggan, 55, a naturalized Australian citizen, feared requests by Western intelligence agencies for sensitive information were putting his family at risk, the lawyer said in a legal filing seen by Reuters. Read more
Seinfeld speech at Duke commencement prompts walkout protests
The video also showed several attendees leaving the viewing stands, including a person wearing a keffiyeh, an emblem of solidarity with the Palestinian cause. Read more
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Spreading Western Canada blaze forces evacuations
Residents in a town in British Columbia were evacuated while many in Fort McMurray, an oil hub in Alberta that faced extensive damage from wildfires in 2016, were asked to prepare to leave. Read more
1st human to receive a transplanted pig kidney dies
“The Mass General transplant team is deeply saddened at the sudden passing of Mr. Rick Slayman,” the hospital said in a statement on Saturday. “We have no indication that it was the result of his recent transplant.” Read more
Honolulu police investigate fatal stabbing in Waianae
Honolulu police have opened a murder investigation after a man died of a stabbing early this morning in Waianae. Read more
Police open attempted murder investigation in Pearl City
Honolulu police opened an attempted murder investigation Friday morning after a man was shot in the hand in the Pearl City area. Read more
Pair of hikers airlifted from Kaau Crater Trail
Honolulu firefighters rescued a pair of hikers from the Kaau Crater Trail in Palolo Valley early this afternoon. Read more
Rainbow Wahine fall in NCAA water polo semifinals
Billionaire investor calls on Harvard to embrace ‘Western values’
Griffin, the founder of U.S. hedge fund Citadel, said that the U.S. had “lost sight of education as the means of pursuing truth and acquiring knowledge” over the past decade. Read more
Switzerland wins Eurovision Song Contest 2024
Billed as a feel-good celebration of European diversity, this year’s contest has been thrust into the political spotlight with calls for Israel to be excluded. Read more
For Mormon missionaries, some ‘big, big changes’
The faith is encouraging new missionaries to spread the gospel on social media and, for some, with acts of community service closer to home. Read more
Musk’s Starlink satellites disrupted by major solar storm
Starlink owns around 60% of the roughly 7,500 satellites orbiting Earth and is a dominant player in satellite internet. Read more
McDonald’s considering $5 meal deal launch to draw diners
Global restaurant chains such as McDonald’s and Starbucks have seen lower-income customers opting to eat more meals at home amid a cost-of-living crisis. Read more
Pro-Israel website targets pro-Palestinian student protesters
The site has accused over 250 U.S. students and academics of supporting terrorism or spreading antisemitism and hatred of Israel. Read more
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