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Reid hurt in Wahine’s loss to UC Davis
A crowd of 4,059 watched the Aggies (6-4, 2-0 Big West) defeat Hawaii (5-8, 1-1) on the Rainbow Wahine’s home floor for the second straight year. Read more
Woman accused of assaulting man with baseball bat at Schofield Barracks
A 36-year-old woman was arrested today for allegedly assaulting a man with a baseball bat. Read more
Search suspended for 2 men missing in waters off Kauai
Separate multiagency searches were suspended this afternoon for two men missing since Tuesday in the waters and surrounding areas of Kauai. Read more
Singer Teddy Swims cancels weekend concerts in Waikiki
Singer Teddy Swims, best known for his hit single “Lose Control,” canceled his weekend concerts at the Tom Moffatt Waikiki Shell due to medical reasons. Read more
Trump to meet Congressional leaders on Monday as shutdown looms
Trump had previously scrapped a meeting with the top Congressional Democrats — Rep. Hakeem Jeffries and Sen. Chuck Schumer — to discuss government funding. Read more
Warriors, Alejado upset Air Force, 44-35, in Colorado Springs
The Rainbow Warriors relied on a resilient quarterback, defiant defense and gutsy coaching to conjure a victory over Air Force before a crowd of 22,677. Read more
Puna man, 20, faces felony charges in firearms case
Noa Lolohea made his initial appearance in Hilo District Court Friday. Bail was maintained at $261,000. Read more
Trump asks Supreme Court to uphold ban on birthright citizenship
Trump issued the executive order on his first day in office, but it has been blocked by the courts ever since. Read more
Faster, more frequent transfers of ICE detainees sow fear, cut resources
The Times analyzed ICE data and found that transfers between facilities in the first half of this year are happening faster and more frequently compared with the same period last year. Read more
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Whales getting entangled in lines, ropes in record numbers
Humpback whales were hardest hit, accounting for 77 of the cases. Read more
GAME DAY BLOG: Hawaii earns big road win at Air Force
Rainbow Warriors defeat Air Force Falcons, 44-35, in Colorado Springs. Read more
Trump orders deployment of troops to Portland, ICE facilities
Portland Mayor Keith Wilson responded, “The number of necessary troops is zero, in Portland and any other American city. The president will not find lawlessness or violence here unless he plans to perpetrate it.” Read more
Stretch of Kalanianaole closed Sunday morning for Century Ride
More than 1,000 cyclists are expected to take to Oahu roads Sunday morning for the Honolulu Century Ride. Read more
Rainbow Wahine rally to 5-set victory in Big West opener
Hawaii sophomore Adrianna Arquette recorded the first triple-double by a Rainbow Wahine in seven years with 41 assists, 15 digs and a career-high 11 kills and fired an ace on match point to lead UH to a 23-25, 25-18, 21-25, 25-17, 15-13 win tonight over UC Riverside. Read more
Video game maker EA in talks to go private at $50B valuation
The take-private offer comes at a crucial time for EA, which is banking heavily on its core sports portfolio and action shooter intellectual property to weather a sluggish video game industry as gamers get picky with spending. Read more
Nexstar, Sinclair end boycott of Kimmel show on its stations
The Nexstar and Sinclair reversals followed Disney’s decision to restore Kimmel to the airwaves after the ABC parent was hit with a torrent of criticism from across the political spectrum for caving to the White House. Read more
Portuguese man-of-war advisory issued for Hanauma Bay, Waikiki
Portuguese man-of-wars, a species of siphonophore, a group of animals that are closely related to jellyfish, can deliver a very painful sting, causing pain, burning, red welts and potential blisters. Read more
ICE arrests Des Moines public schools superintendent
The superintendent, Ian Roberts, came from Guyana to the U.S. on a student visa in 1999 and was ordered deported in 2024, according to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Read more
McKenna to lead Hawaii’s Judiciary as its acting chief
Chief Justice Mark Recktenwald leaves the state Supreme Court due to the state’s mandatory retirement age of 70 for justices and judges. Read more
HART Chair Colleen Hanabusa resigns from rail agency board
HART Board Vice Chair Kika Bukoski noted Hanabusa, 74, had recently submitted her letter of resignation, effective Tuesday, following her absence from prior board meetings. Read more
Summoned U.S. military leaders expected to hear ‘rally the troops’ message
One of the main goals of the gathering is to “get our fighters excited” about the new posture of the department, said the senior official, who spoke on the condition of anonymity. Read more
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