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Tesla recalls over 1.8M vehicles over unlatched hood issue
An unlatched hood could fully open and obstruct the driver’s view, raising the risk of a crash, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said. Read more
Park Fire grows to California’s 6th largest wildfire ever
The sixth largest wildfire in state history is rolling through a remote area some 180 miles (290 km) northeast of San Francisco, according to Cal Fire. Read more
New suspect identified in 1991 rape, murder of Dana Ireland
For years, an unidentified suspect known only as “Unknown Male #1” had been linked to the case because of unidentified DNA found at the crime scene three decades ago. Read more
Motorcyclist, 40s, seriously injured after hitting minivan in Waialua
EMS responded to the scene at about 12:15 p.m. Sunday and treated a man estimated to be in his 40s after he apparently lost control of his motorcycle and struck the minivan. Read more
Vance falsely claims Harris opposes child tax credit in walkback
Vance, who has faced widespread mockery for his attacks on “childless cat ladies,” claimed that Harris wants to end the child tax credit in a so-far failed effort to move on from his proposals to favor parents over others. Read more
U.S. home insurers suffer biggest loss of century in 2023
Insurers providing policies to homeowners were hit with a $15.2 billion net underwriting loss last year, according to figures from rating agency AM Best, saying that the figure was the worst since at least 2000 and more than double the losses since the previous year. Read more
U.S.-listed crypto stocks retreat following Trump-fueled spike
The sell-off erased gains from earlier in the session when optimism fueled by Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s pro-crypto speech lifted stocks. Read more
John John Florence knocked out in 3rd round at the Paris Olympics
The third round of women’s surfing, with four competitors with Hawaii ties, including defending gold medalist Carissa Moore, was postponed from this afternoon to Tuesday. Read more
Don’t bomb Beirut: U.S. leads push to rein in Israel’s response
Washington is racing to avert a full-blown war between Israel and the Iranian-backed Lebanese movement Hezbollah after the attack on the Israeli-occupied Golan killed 12 youths at the weekend. Read more
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Surging yen upends popular global currency carry trades
Nearly $40 billion in suspected intervention by Japanese authorities ignited the yen’s rally but the move has taken on a life of its own, upending the carry trades which exploit differences in interest rates and often utilize the currency. Read more
Japan edges out China in gymnastics men’s team final to win gold
While Hashimoto led Japan to their eighth men’s team title at the Games, the United States was celebrating their first Olympic team medal since 2008 as they grabbed bronze. Read more
Biden proposes Supreme Court term limits, binding code of conduct
Biden called on Congress to pass binding and enforceable rules that would require the justices to disclose gifts, refrain from public political activity, and recuse themselves from cases in which they or their spouses have financial or other conflicts of interest. Read more
Dolphins coach excited for Tua Tagovailoa
Upon hearing the news that Tagovailoa agreed to terms on a four-year, $212.4 million contract extension on Friday, the approximately 5-foot-9, 180-pound McDaniel said he hugged and lifted the 6-1, 227-pound quarterback off the ground. Read more
Florence, Robinson to meet in heavyweight round three clash
Larger conditions will also suit Florence, a renowned tube rider who grew up at Hawaii’s famous Pipeline and who has been traveling the world to ride the heaviest waves since before he was a teen. Read more
FBI: Suspected Trump gunman spotted more than hour before shooting
“The shooter was identified by law enforcement as a suspicious person,” Kevin Rojek, the special agent in charge of the FBI’s Pittsburgh field office, told reporters at a briefing on the agency’s investigation into the assassination attempt. Read more
Heineken’s shares slide as first-half results miss forecasts
The maker of Europe’s top-selling lager raised its full-year operating profit forecast but some analysts said that too was not as bullish as they had expected. Read more
Foreign ministers from U.S., 3 other nations decry dangerous South China Sea actions
They also expressed serious concern about the militarization of disputed features and coercive and intimidating maneuvers in the South China Sea. Read more
Man, 43, arrested on suspicion of attempted murder of an HPD officer
Honolulu police arrested a 43-year-old man Sunday on suspicion of attempted murder in the first degree for allegedly injuring an arresting police officer, who was investigating a report of a stolen car. Read more
Some boos as Dutch rapist makes Olympic beach volleyball debut
Van de Velde was sentenced to four years in prison in Britain in 2016 following the rape of a 12-year-old girl two years earlier when he was 19. Read more
Leon Marchand wins Olympic gold in men’s 400-meter medley
Chants of “Leon! Leon!” rang out from the terraces at a heaving La Defense Arena as the pin-up boy of French swimming walked to the starting blocks. Read more
Putin warns the United States over Cold War-style missile crisis
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday warned the United States that if Washington deployed long-range missiles in Germany then Russia would station similar missiles in striking distance of the West. Read more
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