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Trump riffs about Arnold Palmer’s genitalia
The rally took place in Latrobe, Pa., the birthplace of Palmer, who is widely regarded as one of the greatest golfers of all time and who died in 2016 at the age of 87. Read more
3 injured, 1 critical, in Diamond Head Road accident
A woman, 24, was in critical condition and another woman, 27, was seriously injured. A man, 59, was in serious condition. Read more
1 man shot, another assaulted in Waipahu attacks
Both men, who were listed in serious condition, were transported to the hospital emergency room. Read more
Shooter arrested for firing shots at man, striking his vehicle, in Wahiawa
The alleged shooter fired the shots at 1:25 a.m. and was arrested at 10:05 a.m. for second-degree attempted murder. Read more
Man, 64, is in serious condition after losing control of motorcycle
The accident occurred at the intersection of Kinoiki and Kekahili streets. Read more
Man, 38, charged with terroristic threatening on Big Isle
Cho was charged with first-degree terroristic threatening on Saturday. Read more
Moped rider, 59, in critical condition after crash on Isenberg
The moped rider was not wearing a helmet at the time of the crash. Read more
Israel intensifies offensive in Gaza, Lebanon after Hamas leader’s death
At least 87 people were dead or missing following the air strike on Beit Lahiya in northern Gaza late on Saturday, the health ministry in the Palestinian territory said, one of the highest death tolls for months from a single attack. Israel said it was investigating reports of the incident. Read more
Millions of Cubans still without power as crisis deepens
The country’s top electricity official, Lazaro Guerra, confirmed a partial grid collapse in the western provinces of Cuba, which includes Havana, late on Saturday. Read more
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Thousands protest in Spain’s Canary Islands against over tourism
Under the slogan Canary Islands has a limit, residents demonstrated simultaneously in Gran Canaria, Tenerife, La Palma, Fuerteventura, Lanzarote and El Hierro and called for a change in the tourism model for the islands. Read more
Elon Musk’s daily $1M payouts at Trump rally draw legal scrutiny
Musk gave a $1 million check to an attendee of his America PAC event in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, aimed at rallying supporters behind presidential candidate Trump. The winner was a man named John Dreher, according to event staff. Read more
Trump hands out french fries, Harris visits Georgia churches
At a McDonald’s in suburban Philadelphia, Trump removed his suit jacket, put on a black and yellow apron and proceeded to cook batches of french fries, something he said he had wanted to do “all my life.” Read more
Rainbow Wahine volleyball swept at UC Santa Barbara
Hawaii finished with one block and no aces and was outdug by the Gauchos. Read more
At least 7 dead after dock collapses off coast of Georgia
Coast Guard ships were searching Saturday night for missing people. Read more
Fighting rages in Gaza, Lebanon; Netanyahu’s residence targeted
Neither Netanyahu nor his wife were home at the time of the strike, according to the prime minister’s office, which said that there had been no injuries. Read more
Washington State rolls past mistake-prone Hawaii, 42-10
The Rainbow Warriors lost two fumbles, were intercepted and missed a make-able field-goal attempt — all of which the Cougars parlayed into touchdowns. Read more
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump court early voters
A handful of swing states, where candidates from both parties have strong support, are likely to decide the election. Read more
GAME DAY BLOG: Hawaii football team vs. Washington State
At 2-4, the Warriors have only defeated FCS members Delaware State and Northern Iowa. Read more
Tokyo police arrest man after firebombs thrown at ruling party’s office
The incident happened amid the campaigning for a general election that Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has called on Oct. 27. Read more
Bicyclist, 68, dies after crashing into vehicle on Haleakala Highway
This was Maui County’s 12th traffic fatality this year, compared with 16 at the same time last year. Read more
Boeing, striking machinists reach tentative deal with 35% pay hike
Around 33,000 of Boeing’s unionized West Coast workers, most in Washington state, have been on strike since Sept. 13. Read more
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