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Hawaii’s last-minute comeback falls short against Fresno State
In the final football meeting between the teams for the foreseeable future, Fresno State held on for Saturday’s 23-21 victory over Hawaii at the Ching Complex. Read more
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GAME DAY BLOG: Fresno State edges Hawaii, 23-21
The Warriors will have their offensive leader back in the starting lineup in quarterback Micah Alejado, who was held out of the past two games because of a deeply bruised right foot. Read more
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President Donald Trump told reporters Friday that Xi Jinping, China’s top leader, had approved a deal. Read more
Man, 37, allegedly assaults HPD officer with guitar in Waikiki
The suspect was immediately arrested on suspicion of first-degree assault of a law enforcement officer. Read more
Hawaii loses Stella Adeyemi to injury in loss to UCLA
Adeyemi, who was UH’s second returning leading hitter this season, was forced to leave the match after suffering an injury seven points into the match. Read more
U.S. attorney investigating Trump foes resigns under presidential pressure
Trump later disputed that Siebert had resigned, saying in a late-night social media post, “He didn’t quit, I fired him!” Read more
Pentagon expands its restrictions on reporter access
The new mandate was the latest in a series of actions by the Trump administration to limit the ability of the media to cover the federal government without interference. Read more
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Trump predicts government could ‘very well’ shut down Oct. 1
The Senate, which can take several days to pass legislation, afterward left town for a break lasting until Sept. 29. The House plans a longer recess extending until Oct. 7. Read more
Cyberattack snarls European airports; disruption to stretch into Sunday
Today’s problems were centered on MUSE software made by Collins Aerospace, which provides systems for several airlines at airports globally, airports said. Read more
Firefighters extinguish blaze at Pearl City auto recycling facility
HFD responded with nine units and 28 personnel, who had the fire under control by 3:13 a.m. and extinguished at 6:45 a.m. Read more
U.S. House passes resolution honoring Charlie Kirk
Rep. Ed Case voted in favor of the resolution and Hawaii Rep. Jill Tokuda voted “present.” Read more
Farm Aid turns 40 and returns to crisis mode
Farm Aid 40 takes place in Minneapolis on Saturday, with Nelson, Bob Dylan, Neil Young, John Mellencamp and others performing. They will pay all their own costs, and ticket revenue and money raised will go to Farm Aid. Read more
Kaiser health workers rally in Hawaii as strike vote is underway
The national contract for over 60,000 Kaiser Permanente workers across the U.S., including Hawaii, is set to expire on Sept. 30. Read more
No. 4 Stanford sweeps Hawaii women’s volleyball
Freshman Cha’lei Reid put down a team-high 10 kills and Stella Adeyemi added eight kills and 11 digs and made only one error for UH (4-5), which ended a four-match winning streak. Read more
DLNR: Hawaiian monk seal Moana killed by ‘jug rig’ fishing gear
DLNR said Moana, or RS34, was discovered dead earlier this month on Manana Island as a result of entanglement from the “jug rig” fishing method, which it does not recommend. Read more
Army: 4 special ops soldiers presumed dead in Black Hawk crash
The Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk went down at about 9 p.m. PDT on Wednesday night in rugged terrain near the base, located about 15 miles southeast of Tacoma, Washington, according to Jacqui Hill, spokesperson for the U.S. Army Special Operations Command at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Read more
Tagovailoa, Dolphins fall to Bills after late interception
Quarterback Tua Tagovailoa was intercepted with three minutes left, and the Dolphins suffered costly game-changing penalties in dropping a 31-21 decision against Buffalo on Thursday night at Highmark Stadium. Read more
Trump, Xi discuss TikTok deal; plan to meet in South Korea
Trump said he would visit China early next year and that Xi would come to the U.S. at a later date. Read more
Trump to impose $100,000 fee for H-1B worker visas
As part of his broader immigration crackdown, the president was expected to sign a proclamation as early as today restricting entry under the H-1B visa program unless the application fee is paid, the official said. Read more
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