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Honolulu police to host gun buyback event in Wahiawa

Honolulu police to host gun buyback event in Wahiawa

The event is scheduled for 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Wahiawa Police Station at 330 North Cane St. Read more

Moszkowicz out as Hawaii island chief after panel rejects resignation reversal

Moszkowicz out as Hawaii island chief after panel rejects resignation reversal

Moszkowicz needed five yes votes today to remain the Big Island’s top cop. Read more

Russia bombards Kyiv before ‘frank’ talks with U.S.

Russia bombards Kyiv before ‘frank’ talks with U.S.

Two people were killed, 26 were wounded, according to figures from the national emergency services, and there was damage in nearly every part of Kyiv from missile and drone attacks on the capital and other parts of Ukraine. Read more

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Uniqlo to raise U.S. prices as Trump tariffs take effect

Uniqlo to raise U.S. prices as Trump tariffs take effect

Concerns about resurgent inflation and an economic slowdown triggered by President Donald Trump’s erratic tariff rollout have already dampened shopping enthusiasm in the U.S. and other major consumer markets. Read more

Bitcoin hits another record high

Bitcoin hits another record high

The world’s largest cryptocurrency rose to a peak of $116,046.44 as of 2127 GMT, breaking the $113,734.64 record scored earlier today. It is now up about 24% this year. Read more

Trump names Sean Duffy as interim head of NASA

Trump names Sean Duffy as interim head of NASA

“He will be a fantastic leader of the ever more important Space Agency, even if only for a short period of time,” Trump said in a social media post announcing Duffy’s appointment. Read more

Hirono co-sponsors bill requiring immigration agents to display ID

Hirono co-sponsors bill requiring immigration agents to display ID

As of June 11, federal agents had made 117 administrative arrests for immigration law violations in Hawaii this year. Read more

Anisimova stuns Sabalenka to reach Wimbledon final vs. Swiatek

Anisimova stuns Sabalenka to reach Wimbledon final vs. Swiatek

Anisimova’s 6-4 4-6 6-4 victory extended her record over her equally powerful rival to 6-3, and kept alive American dreams of a third women’s Grand Slam champion this year after Madison Keys won the Australian Open and Coco Gauff won the French Open. Read more

Vaping linked to heart, lung and brain risks, new studies show

Vaping linked to heart, lung and brain risks, new studies show

Researchers are coming to understand the hazards of vapes themselves. Read more

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Ford recalls 850,000 U.S. vehicles over fuel pump defect

Ford recalls 850,000 U.S. vehicles over fuel pump defect

A faulty fuel pump can reduce fuel flow from the tank to the engine, causing an engine stall and increasing the risk of a crash, NHTSA said. Read more

Final phase of Uncle Billy’s hotel demolition underway in Hilo

Final phase of Uncle Billy’s hotel demolition underway in Hilo

The second phase includes the removal of soil impacted by pesticides, the extraction of underground utilities, surface grading of the entire site and the placing of fresh topsoil and grass. Read more

Coffee, orange juice prices may spike under Trump’s Brazil tariffs

Coffee, orange juice prices may spike under Trump’s Brazil tariffs

President Donald Trump launched the new tariff on Wednesday, raising the duty on Brazilian imports to 50% from 10%, effective August 1, despite the U.S. having a $7.4 billion trade surplus with Brazil, according to U.S. Census Bureau data. Read more

Democrats release evidence Trump court pick urged defying judges

Democrats release evidence Trump court pick urged defying judges

Bove, the Justice Department’s Principal Associate Deputy Attorney General, who was nominated to serve on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, denied the allegations during his confirmation hearing last month. Read more

As Texas flood raged, Camp Mystic was left to fend for itself

As Texas flood raged, Camp Mystic was left to fend for itself

Camp Mystic, a girls’ camp along the river where at least 27 people lost their lives, experienced severe flooding sometime between 2 and 3 a.m., according to accounts from parents whose children were at the camp. Read more

Judge blocks Trump’s birthright citizenship order nationwide

Judge blocks Trump’s birthright citizenship order nationwide

U.S. District Judge Joseph Laplante in Concord, New Hampshire, made the ruling after immigrant rights advocates implored him to grant class action status to a lawsuit they filed seeking to represent any babies whose citizenship status would be threatened by the implementation of Trump’s directive. Read more

Honolulu police seize 20 gambling machines in Waianae

Honolulu police seize 20 gambling machines in Waianae

For the second time in less than a month Honolulu police officers shut down an illegal gambling operation in Waianae. Read more

HPD: Student’s grandfather misidentified in ‘stranger danger’ incident

HPD: Student’s grandfather misidentified in ‘stranger danger’ incident

HPD said in a statement on social media, “We appreciate the community’s concern for the safety of our keiki. We also thank the staff at King Intermediate School for their cooperation with the investigation.” Read more

HPD searching for suspect in beating of boy, 15, in Kalihi

HPD searching for suspect in beating of boy, 15, in Kalihi

The suspect is described as a medium-built male with a brown complexion. He was reportedly seen arriving in a black vehicle. Read more

Russia hits Ukraine with record 700 drones after Trump threat

Russia hits Ukraine with record 700 drones after Trump threat

The attack was the latest in a series of escalating air assaults in recent weeks that have involved hundreds of drones in addition to ballistic missiles, straining Ukrainian air defences at a perilous moment in the war. Read more

Nvidia becomes first $4 trillion stock

Nvidia becomes first $4 trillion stock

Shares of the leading chip designer rose as much as 2.8% to an all-time high of $164.42, benefiting from an ongoing surge in demand for artificial-intelligence technologies. Read more

U.S. measles cases hit highest level since 2000 elimination

U.S. measles cases hit highest level since 2000 elimination

The ‘eliminated’ status is given when there has not been a continuous spread of a disease for more than a year. Measles cases in the U.S. were at their highest in 1992 when they totaled 2,126, according to CDC data. Read more

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