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JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon warns of a cloudy U.S. economic outlook
The impact of tariffs, immigration, geopolitics and President Donald Trump’s tax and spending package is still not fully known, Dimon warned. Read more
Invasive mongoose captured at Kauai boat harbor
The Kauai Invasive Species Committee captured the critter after deploying 12 different traps baited with fresh coconuts along the harbor’s jetty wall. Read more
Honolulu police warn of ongoing ATM deposit scam
Police said customers on Oahu have reported being approached at ATMs by individuals asking them to deposit a check in exchange for cash. Read more
U.S. job growth weaker than reported, Labor Department revision shows
The revision estimate is equivalent to 76,000 fewer jobs per month. Read more
Hawaiian monk seals could get bird flu vaccine after trials
Just 1,600 of the seals remain in the wild, living primarily around a remote chain of Hawaiian islands. Read more
Hawaii reports 13th travel-related dengue case this year
The latest case comes about a month after the 12th reported case of dengue, which was also on Oahu. To date, the state has counted 12 cases on Oahu, and one case on Maui. Read more
Trump says it’s not his signature, but personal letters look similar
Taylor Budowich, the deputy chief of staff for communications, posted on social media several recent photos of the president’s signature to make the point. Read more
In Epstein’s ‘birthday book,’ a celebration of his lecherous exploits
The 238-page book, littered with candid photos, drawings and collages, was released Monday by the House Oversight Committee among the documents turned over by Epstein’s estate after being subpoenaed by the committee. Read more
Kauai firefighters airlift distressed hiker from Kalalau Trail
The hiker, a 59-year-old visitor from Texas, reported exhaustion and called 911 for help. Read more
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HPD makes second arrest in Nanakuli beach shootout
Charges will be sought with the Department of the Prosecuting Attorney, police said. Read more
Gabbard orders NSA to retract Venezuela intelligence report
The report, which remains classified, described work on Venezuela by Richard Grenell, a former top intelligence official in the Trump administration who is now leading the Kennedy Center. Read more
MAHA report on children’s health targets food and drug marketing
The commission, established by President Donald Trump through an executive order and led by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a long-time anti-vaccine crusader, builds on a May commission assessment. Read more
Israel attacks Hamas leaders in Qatar, drawing condemnation
White House spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt said hitting Hamas was a worthy goal, but the United States felt badly about the location of the attack. Read more
Russian airstrike on east Ukraine village kills 24 pensioners
Russian troops have pressed a grinding offensive across much of the eastern Donetsk region as diplomatic efforts to achieve peace in the 3-1/2-year-old war have largely stalled. Read more
Pedestrian, 60, seriously injured in Kakaako hit-and-run crash
Police said the incident happened around 11:40 p.m. when an unidentified vehicle traveling westbound on Kawaiahao Street hit the pedestrian, who was walking in the roadway. Read more
Workers say Korea Inc. was warned about U.S. visa issues before Hyundai raid
Workers at Hyundai’s Georgia battery plant warned executives about U.S. visa risks long before last week’s massive immigration raid that detained more than 300 South Koreans, according to workers and officials. Read more
Kiko continues weakening; high surf warning extended for Oahu, Kauai
According to the 11 a.m. forecast, Kiko was located about 220 miles north of Hilo and about 220 miles east-northeast of Honolulu. Read more
Apple holds down new iPhone prices amid Trump tariffs
The iPhone Air comes with a high-density battery and a brand new processor, and will be priced starting at $999. Read more
Motorcyclist, 28, dies in Waialua crash as Oahu’s 2025 traffic fatalities climb to 60
The crash was the second Oahu traffic fatality of the day and one of at least five involving two-wheeled vehicles across Oahu Monday. Read more
A new, ‘adorable’ deep-sea fish swims into view
The bumpy snailfish was among three new snailfish species discovered off the coast of California, at a depth of more than 10,000 feet, from an expedition led by the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute. Read more
Hawaii man accused of trying to kill Trump prepares to defend himself
Ryan Routh, 59, faces five charges, including attempted assassination of a major presidential candidate. Read more
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