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Water main break prompts partial closure of Nimitz near Alakawa
Honolulu Board of Water Supply crews are responding. Read more
Ukraine: Latest-generation Russian fighter jet hit for 1st time
In a Telegram post, the GUR did not specify how the Su-57 was hit or by which unit of the Ukrainian military. Read more
Israeli PM Netanyahu’s majority safe after Gantz departure
His departure still leaves Netanyahu’s nationalist-religious coalition in control of parliament with a 64-seat majority in the 120-seat Knesset. Read more
Trump tells sweltering rally in Nevada he won’t tax tips
It will be Trump’s first large-scale rally since a New York jury found him guilty on May 30 of falsifying documents to cover up a payment to a porn star on the eve of the 2016 election, making him the first former president convicted of a crime. Read more
South Korea broadcasts loudspeaker after North’s trash balloons
The decision to resume the broadcasts, as a form of psychological warfare, was made after North Korea began launching on Saturday about 330 balloons with trash attached, with about 80 of them dropping over the border, South Korea’s military said. Read more
No word on whether Biden, Netanyahu to meet in Washington
“I don’t have anything to announce today,” Biden’s national security adviser Jake Sullivan said in an interview with CBS’s “Face the Nation,” adding the two men were in regular communication. Read more
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Injured hiker rescued from Kaau Crater Trail
HFD personnel arrived at the hiker’s location at 4:19 p.m. to conduct a medical assessment and provide basic life support. Read more
New south swell prompts high surf advisory for south shores
The National Weather Service says south shores on all islands will see surf up to 10 feet through Sunday, and potentially bigger on Monday. Read more
North Korea resumes sending trash balloons to South Korea
South Korea’s military said on Sunday it takes the balloons “very seriously” and was on alert to take action in response as necessary. Read more
Norway wealth fund to vote against Musk’s $56B Tesla pay package
Musk’s pay, the largest for a chief executive in corporate America, was approved in 2018, but voided by a judge earlier this year, who said the amount was unfair to shareholders, calling it an “unfathomable sum.” Read more
Clay queen Swiatek rules again at French Open
Swiatek’s 6-2 6-1 win, her 21st in a row at her happiest hunting ground, put her fourth on the list of longest streaks at Roland Garros in the Open era behind Chris Evert (29), Monica Seles (25) and Justine Henin (24). Read more
Trump defends vow to prosecute rivals: ‘Sometimes revenge can be justified’
Trump’s remarks demonstrated how he is trying to put his legal troubles on the ballot as a referendum on the American justice system and the rule of law. Read more
Canadian auto parts billionaire faces sexual assault charges
In a brief news release, the police force for Peel Region, outside Toronto, said that the time frame of crimes Stronach was alleged to have committed spanned from the 1980s until last year. Read more
Philippines bans poultry from Australia due to bird flu
Imports from Australia of wild and domestic birds, including poultry meat, day-old chicks, eggs and semen will be immediately stopped, the ministry said on Saturday. Read more
HFD rescues woman, 57, from Hanauma Bay Ridge Trail
The Honolulu Fire Department received the 911 call for the injured hiker at 8:02 a.m. today. Read more
Man, 62, airlifted from heavy brush in Haleiwa
The Honolulu Fire Department received a 911 call at 8:49 a.m. today for the patient, a 62-year-old man, and responded with six units staffed with 17 personnel. Read more
NYPD officer accused of critically wounding man in road-rage shooting
The officer, Hieu Tran, is also charged with second-degree weapons possession and second-degree aggravated assault. Read more
Police open attempted murder investigation in Nanakuli
According to a Honolulu Police Department bulletin, a 22-year-old man noticed a vehicle following him while he was driving. Read more
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