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by Dave Reardon / 3h
The Aloha Stadium Authority board voted unanimously today to initiate a ground lease agreement with Aloha Halawa Development Partners which will begin work on demolishing the old stadium by the end of August, but the positive development was tempered by news that the projected completion date for the new stadium is being pushed back to 2029.
by New York Times / 8h
Across Germany, more than 1 million people had installed solar panels on their balconies as of last month. But those are just the officially registered systems. The actual figures could be three times as high, according to government estimates.
by None / 5h
Hawaii island police officials are warning the public about a widespread phone scam in which callers falsely identify themselves as police officers, using the names of actual department personnel.
Today
by Star-Advertiser Staff / 49min
Honolulu firefighters rescued a woman in distress at Spitting Caves on Tuesday night.
by Star-Advertiser Staff / 49min
A fire that broke out Tuesday at the Royal Sonesta Kauai Resort in Nawilili caused an estimated $150,000 in damage.
Treasury secretary faces ethics divestment issues
by New York Times / 1h
WASHINGTON >> The U.S. government’s ethics watchdog agency said this week that Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has failed to fully comply with an agreement that required him to divest his financial assets, posing potential conflicts of interest as he leads the Trump administration’s economic policy agenda.
Military shooting at Wahiawa base
by Peter Boylan / 3h
The 23-year-old man shot and killed Saturday at a U.S. Department of Defense installation in Wahiawa on Saturday was identified by family members as Devaughn Wright Pita.
by Peter Boylan / 4h
Honolulu police are searching for a man who allegedly started a brush fire in the Kunia Loa Ridge Farmlands community at about 9:30 p.m. Tuesday.
Man arrested for Palolo armed robbery
by Star-Advertiser Staff / 5h
Police arrested a 43-year-old man Monday in connection with an armed robbery that occurred a day earlier at a Palolo home.
Legal battle over military deployment
by Reuters / 6h
The U.S. government’s unprecedented use of National Guard troops in Los Angeles to protect officers carrying out President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown was illegal and should be ended, a lawyer for the state of California told a federal judge on Tuesday.
Macron reports Trump seeks ceasefire
by Reuters / 6h
WASHINGTON / BERLIN >> President Donald Trump threatened “severe consequences” if Russia’s Vladimir Putin blocked peace in Ukraine but also said today that a meeting between the pair could swiftly be followed by a second that included the leader of Ukraine.
by Reuters / 6h
The interest rate for the most popular home loan dropped to 6.67% last week, the lowest rate since early April, triggering a rush of homeowners seeking to lock in cheaper financing on existing mortgages but doing relatively little to draw new homebuyers into the market.
by Reuters / 7h
The benchmark S&P 500 and the Nasdaq hovered near record highs today as investors were increasingly confident that the Federal Reserve could restart its monetary policy easing cycle next month.
by Reuters / 8h
OVER THE SCARBOROUGH SHOAL, South China Sea >> A Chinese jet fighter “intercepted” a Philippine aircraft carrying journalists during a patrol flight over the Scarborough Shoal on Wednesday, the Manila government said, days after two Chinese vessels collided in the area while allegedly trying to block a Philippine supply mission.
Yesterday
by Star-Advertiser Staff / 21h
The Department of the Attorney General announced the conviction today of a 35-year-old man in the Oahu Circuit Court in a commercial sexual exploitation of a minor case.
Hawaiian Airlines suspends routes and relaunches
23by Allison Schaefers / 22h
Hawaiian Airlines announced today that it is suspending service in November on three underperforming routes, including service between Honolulu and Boston, Incheon, South Korea, and Fukuoka, Japan.
by Nina Wu / 1d
The Hawaii Department of Health has confirmed another case of travel-related dengue on Oahu, bringing the total in the state to 12 so far this year.
by Reuters / 1d
Perplexity AI made a $34.5 billion unsolicited all-cash offer for Alphabet’s Chrome browser today, a bid far above its own valuation as the startup reaches for the browser’s billions of users pivotal to the AI search race.
by Reuters / 1d
WASHINGTON >> The Trump administration’s flagship Golden Dome missile defense system will include four layers — one satellite-based and three on land — with 11 short-range batteries located across the continental U.S., Alaska and Hawaii, according to a U.S. government slide presentation on the project first reported by Reuters.
Court approves DOGE data access
32by Reuters / 1d
A U.S. appeals court today rejected a bid by a group of unions to block the Trump administration’s government downsizing team known as the Department of Government Efficiency from accessing sensitive data on Americans.
by Star-Advertiser Staff / 1d
Hawaii firefighters this morning continued battling a 20-acre brush fire on the east slope of Mauna Kea.
by Star-Advertiser Staff / 1d
Hawaii island police say a man died following a solo collision on his motorcycle Monday night in Mountain View.
Trump and Putin meet Alaska
by Reuters / 1d
MOSCOW/BRUSSELS >> Small bands of Russian soldiers thrust deeper into eastern Ukraine today before a summit between Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump, which European leaders fear could end in peace terms imposed on an unlawfully shrunken Ukraine.
Ohtani accused of sabotaging Hawaii project
by Peter Boylan / 1d
Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani and his agent, Nez Balelo, are accused of cutting a real estate investor and a broker out of a $240 million real estate deal in a luxury enclave on Hawaii island.
by New York Times / 1d
PALO ALTO, Calif. >> For decades, the Crescent Park neighborhood of Palo Alto represented the dream of California living.
US CPI influences market expectations
22by Reuters / 1d
WASHINGTON >> U.S. consumer prices increased marginally in July, though rising costs for services such as airline fares and some tariff-sensitive goods like household furniture caused a measure of underlying inflation to post its largest gain in six months.
Chinese ships collide South China Sea
by Reuters / 1d
MANILA >> The Philippines expressed serious concern today over what it called “dangerous manoeuvres and unlawful interference” by Chinese vessels during a coast guard supply mission for Filipino fishermen in the Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea.
Aug 11, 2025
Tour boats run aground Honolulu
by Leila Fujimori / 1d
The Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources reported Monday that water intrusion has occurred through different parts of the 75-foot passenger vessel that ran aground near Kewalo Basin Saturday.
by Peter Boylan / 1d
Honolulu police seized 26 digital gambling machines and $7,547 in cash during a search of an illegal game room operating on Queen Street.
by Star-Advertiser Staff / 1d
The restaurant building of the historic Kula Lodge & Restaurant burned in a large early-morning fire in Kula, Maui, Monday.
Trump nominates critic E J Antoni
by Reuters / 2d
WASHINGTON >> President Donald Trump today said he was nominating economist E.J. Antoni as the new Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner, ten days after firing the statistics agency’s previous leader after a weak scorecard of the U.S. job market, accusing her without evidence of manipulating the figures.
Ford innovates assembly for electric vehicles
by Reuters / 2d
LOUISVILLE >> Ford plans to start rolling out its new family of affordable electric vehicles in 2027, including a midsize pickup truck with a target starting price of $30,000, the company said today, as it aspires to the cost efficiency of Chinese rivals.
Gunman kills three at Target
by New York Times / 2d
A gunman killed three people outside a Target store in Austin, Texas, this afternoon, then stole a succession of cars before he was apprehended, police officials said.
US China tariff extension likely
by Reuters / 2d
WASHINGTON >> President Donald Trump extended a tariff truce with China by another 90 days today, a White House official said, staving off triple-digit duties on Chinese goods as U.S. retailers prepared for the critical end-of-year holiday season.
Wall Street awaits inflation data
by Reuters / 2d
NEW YORK >> Wall Street’s main indexes ended lower today as investors anxiously await inflation data this week to assess the outlook for interest rates and eye U.S.-China trade developments.
22by Billy Hull / 2d
Hawaii’s home football game televised by Spectrum Sports will not be on pay-per-view and instead will be broadcast live without any additional cost, UH announced today.
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