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Aussie gains, yen weakens as end to U.S. shutdown looks possible
The Aussie dollar was up 0.55% on the dollar at $0.6532 and up more than 1% on the yen. Read more
Firefighters extinguish Wahiawa restaurant fire, no injuries reported
A fire broke out this afternoon at the L & L Drive Inn on South Kamehameha Highway, prompting a swift response from the Honolulu Fire Department. Read more
Rainbow Wahine beats Cal State Bakersfield at Stan Sheriff Center
Hawaii middle blockers Bri Gunderson and Miliana Sylvester had a match-high 12 kills each and the Rainbow Wahine won for the fourth time in five matches. Read more
U.S. Senate advances bill to end federal shutdown
If the Senate eventually passes the amended bill, the package still must be approved by the House of Representatives and sent to President Donald Trump for his signature, a process that could take several days. Read more
Stock market hits speed bump but investors stay on bullish path
“It’s a speed bump. It’s not a wall that you’re going to ram the car into and have a bit more damage than anyone is planning for,” said Raheel Siddiqui, senior investment strategist at Neuberger Berman Global Equity Research Department. Read more
Kilauea eruption ends after lava fountains up to 1,100 feet high
Fountains from the northern vent are about 500 feet high, while the fountains are about a third high at the southern vents. Read more
Orban: Hungary has financial shield agreement with Washington
Orban, a long-time Trump ally, met with the president at the White House on Friday to press for a reprieve from U.S. sanctions on Russian oil and gas, securing a one-year exemption. Read more
BBC boss quits after Trump documentary edit criticism
The White House had recently denounced the broadcaster as a “propaganda machine” after its flagship Panorama documentary programme was found to have edited two parts of Trump’s speech together so he appeared to encourage the Capitol Hill riots of January 2021. Read more
U.S. flight delays, cancellations accelerate during shutdown
Airlines canceled more than 2,800 U.S. flights and delayed more than 10,200 on Sunday in the third day of government-mandated flight cuts due to rising air traffic control staffing shortages. Read more
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Jared Kushner arrives in Israel for Gaza talks with Netanyahu
Kushner was expected to meet with Netanyahu on Monday, said the source, speaking on condition of anonymity as the meeting had not been formally announced. The White House and Netanyahu’s office did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment. Read more
2 dead after Super Typhoon Fung-wong slams into Philippines
Super Typhoon Fung-Wong made landfall in the Philippines on Sunday with two fatalities reported and 1 million people evacuated ahead of one of the nation’s most powerful storms this year. Read more
USDA tells states to undo efforts to issue full SNAP food aid benefits
Hawaii, Massachusetts, New York and New Jersey were among the states that said on Friday they were moving to issue full benefits to SNAP recipients after USDA initially released them that day. Read more
Hawaii thumps San Diego State to stay in Mountain West race
With Hawaii on a bye next week and San Diego State playing Boise State, UH is guaranteed to be in a tie for second place entering the final two weeks of the regular season. Read more
Hawaii officials report no ‘widespread issues’ with SNAP transactions
DHS officials issued today’s update due to “questions regarding whether some SNAP recipients may encounter declined cards this weekend.” Read more
GAME DAY BLOG: Hawaii dominates San Diego State from start to finish
The Rainbow Warriors (6-2, 3-2) can still qualify for the conference championship game, but need to beat the Aztecs (7-1, 4-0) which has been a tough task. Read more
Body found in Waipio identified as former government witness
Jonnaven Monalim, who had an extensive criminal record in Hawaii, was a government informant and trial witness in the infamous Jan. 7, 2004, Pali Golf Course shootout between to rival gangs. Read more
Honolulu police investigate after gunshot fired in Chinatown
No injuries were reported, according to HPD, which has opened a reckless endangering investigation. Read more
Kailua joggers report machete-wielding driver; suspect arrested
The incident occurred at about 11 a.m. along North Kalaheo Avenue near Pueohala Place Read more
U.S. airlines cancel another 1,460 flights due to shutdown
Reductions in flights will rise to 6% on Tuesday before hitting 10% by Friday. Read more
Schools scramble to keep Head Start centers open across U.S.
Head Start programs, which serve more than 700,000 low-income children across the country, are almost entirely federally funded. Read more
Police arrest 70-year-old suspect after fatal altercation in Hilo parking lot
Hawaii County police arrested a 70-year-old man Saturday who allegedly drove his vehicle over another man, killing him, after an altercation in Hilo. Read more
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