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Reporter revisits earlier interview with Trump golf course suspect
Ryan Routh, who had spent some time in Ukraine trying to raise support for the war, was seeking recruits from among Afghan soldiers who fled the Taliban. Read more
2 moped riders injured in separate accidents
Two moped riders were involved in accidents in a period of less than 24 hours in the Honolulu area. Read more
Man arrested in suspected Trump assassination attempt lived in Hawaii, North Carolina
Public records show that Routh, who is registered to vote in North Carolina, also has lived in Kaaawa and worked in Hawaii since 2018. Read more
Trump’s golfing has been security challenge for Secret Service
Although members of Trump’s protective detail are always close at hand, the agency’s approach to guarding the former president on his courses has been inconsistent, even during appearances at semipublic events such as invitational golf tournaments. Read more
Trump shaken but upbeat after Secret Service stops gunman
Former President Donald Trump was said to be shocked at what the FBI described as the second attempt on his life in two months, but he was already cracking jokes about it Sunday afternoon in phone calls with advisers and allies. Read more
FBI looking into anti-Haitian threats at Springfield, Ohio, university
The threats to open fire on Haitian migrants have forced the Springfield, Ohio, school to close its campus for a day. Read more
41 injured after Russian bomb strikes Kharkiv building
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said the latest attack underscored the need for Ukraine’s Western partners to provide weapons and air defense systems and permission to use weaponry on targets deep inside Russia to save lives. Read more
Floods claim more lives as torrential rain pounds central Europe
A low-pressure system named Boris has triggered downpours from Austria to Romania, leading to some of the worst flooding in nearly three decades in hard-hit areas in the Czech Republic and Poland. Read more
Trump safe after alleged assassination attempt; Man with Hawaii ties arrested
The gunman was spotted about 400 to 500 yards from where Trump was playing, Palm Beach County Sheriff Ric Bradshaw said. Read more
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Wahine volleyball team closes out season-opening with victory over Texas State
The Hawaii women’s volleyball team closed out an impressive season-opening homestead with a victory just like most of the others this season. Read more
Honolulu police open murder investigation after body found in Manoa
Police said the decomposing body of a female was found Friday afternoon on the 2600 block of Dole Street. Read more
Magnitude 4.3 earthquake shakes Kilauea volcano summit
The quake did not generate a tsunami, the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center confirmed, adding “some areas may have experienced shaking.” Read more
Hawaii’s road woes continue in 31-13 loss to Sam Houston
The Warriors lost for the 12th time in 13 road games during head coach Timmy Chang’s 29-game UH tenure. Read more
Venezuela arrests 3 Americans for alleged ‘destabilization’
The arrests are likely to deepen the country’s already substantial tensions with the United States after Venezuela’s disputed presidential election in July. Read more
Boeing strike could drag on, union leader warns
Boeing’s stock fell 3.7% on Friday. It has tumbled almost 40% this year, slashing the company’s market value by roughly $58 billion Read more
As California fires still burn, some residents mourn lost homes
Even as crews gain more ground, many residents must deal with the shock of seeing a lifetime of memories reduced to ashes. Read more
GAME DAY BLOG: Hawaii at Sam Houston
Hawaii is coming off a bye week and hasn’t played since it lost to UCLA, 16-13, at Ching Complex two weeks ago. Read more
Russia sharing nuclear secrets with Iran worries U.S., U.K.
Secretary of State Antony Blinken suggested that Russia was exchanging nuclear technology with Tehran during a news conference in London last week. Read more
NATO official: Ukraine has military reason for striking deeper into Russia
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has been asking allies to allow Ukraine to use Western missiles deep into Russian territory to limit Moscow’s ability to launch attacks. Read more
Man, 88, dies after being struck by car while crossing Maili road
This was Oahu’s 31st traffic fatality this year, compared with 41 at the same time in 2023. Read more
Disney, DirecTV reach deal, restoring programming for 11M satellite TV viewers
DirecTV customers had lost access to ABC, ESPN and other Disney-owned networks on Sept. 1, after the two sides reached an impasse in renewal talks. Read more
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