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Honolulu Police Union Members Want Next Chief To Come From Within HPD

Honolulu Civil Beat - Hawaii · August 7, 2025

Union members who responded to a survey conducted in July also stressed they want someone with patrol experience who will focus on staffing the front line. Honolulu police officers who are members of the state police union overwhelmingly want to...

SBU’s seismometer picked up first Russian earthquake signal 12 minutes later

TBR Newsmedia · August 9, 2025

By Daniel Dunaief Students are stomping inside the Earth and Space Sciences Building at Stony Brook University. And, no, it’s not because they are part of a dance or exercise class. They are stomping near a seismometer that picks up vibrations in...

Niall Shiels Donegan Facts: 12 Things You Didn't Know About the Scottish-American Amateur Golfer

Golf Monthly · August 15, 2025

Niall Shiels Donegan is a promising amateur golfer with a fascinating background in the game. Discover more about his life and career to date via these facts. NIALL SHIELS DONEGAN FACTS 1. Shiels Donegan was born in Glasgow, Scotland on July 14,...

Call of Duty: Black Ops 7s Latest Leak Doesn’t Mean What You Think It Does - and That’s a Shame

Game Rant · August 9, 2025

Call of Duty’s modern formula has become incredibly predictable, and this extends to its pre-order bonuses and special editions. Just like players can expect a yearly release with 5-6 seasons full of maps, modes, and events, they can anticipate...

Patrick Mahomes’ sweetest win started in high school — thanks to his mom Randi and a Valentine’s Day card

The Times of India ·

How Patrick Mahomes' mom Randi helped him spark his love story with Brittany (Image credits: IG/X) Before Patrick Mahomes became a two-time Super Bowl champion and one of the most recognizable faces in the NFL, he was just a Texas high schooler...

Honolulu Parks and Recreation announces fall programs, activities

Hawaii News Now · August 6, 2025

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The City and County of Honolulu’s Department of Parks and Recreation has announced new fall activities island wide. Many of the activities are free and open to all ages. A handful of the programs include aerobics, arts...

Hawaii reports 11th case of travel-related dengue this year

Honolulu Star-Advertiser - Hawaii · August 7, 2025

COURTESY PHOTO This 2006 photograph depicted a female Aedes aegypti mosquito while she was in the process of acquiring a blood meal from her human host, who in this instance, was actually the biomedical photographer, James Gathany, here at the...

New Talent: SDSU men’s soccer rebuilds roster for 2025 season

The Daily Aztec - California · August 9, 2025

Last season, for the first time in the program’s history, San Diego State men’s soccer won the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) and went undefeated as the No. 1 seed. The Aztecs were named the WAC Regular Season Championship on Nov. 3, 2024,...

Hawaii Builds Homegrown Path To Solve State’s MRO Talent Shortage

Aviation Week Network ·

Despite having a robust, inter-island aviation ecosystem, Hawaii has faced challenges finding and training enough talent to maintain its aircraft due to a shortage of local Part 147 schools and certified technicians. Hawaiian Airlines and the...

Coffee Recalled Because it May Contain Glass

Prevention · August 15, 2025

Instant coffee sold at Dollar General stores nationwide is being recalled by the retailer and the U.S. Food & Drug Administration. Three lots of the coffee may be contaminated with glass, the FDA said. Keep reading for more details. Before you...

Cameroon could bridge the gap in US cocoa and timber imports

Atlantic Council · August 15, 2025

In recent years, the United States has steadily ramped up its commercial engagement in Africa. Nonetheless, many markets across the continent remain underexplored, and many sectors lie untapped. Cameroon is a telling case in point. US firms have...

Best Pizza in Big Sky

107.7 DAVE FM - Montana · August 6, 2025

If you visit Big Sky and happen to be craving a delicious slice of pizza, you're in luck. I recently had a great experience at a restaurant that needs to be on your radar. Big Sky is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts during the summer...

Honolulu PD Creating Child Care Program to Attract, Keep Officers

Officer.com · August 6, 2025

The Honolulu Police Department, city leaders and union officials are collaborating to recruit and retain officers as vacancies have hit an all-time high. According to HPD’s Human Resources Division, as of July 1 there were 465 vacancies for...

Hawaiian Electric aiming to be ‘best in class for wildfire mitigation’ after its downed power line was blamed for starting 2023 Lahaina blaze

Maui Now - Hawaii · August 6, 2025

When a red flag warning for the leeward side of all islands was set off last week by high winds and dry conditions, Hawaiian Electric cautioned customers to be prepared for a possible planned power outage. Jim Alberts, company senior vice...

Exclusive: Jason Momoa Shares His Favorite Beach in the World—and What He Wishes More Visitors Knew About Hawaii

Travel + Leisure ·

While he loves living “all around the world,” there’s no place like Hawaii for Jason Momoa. “I love other places, and I would probably live in other places more, but this just feels like home,” he said. “There's certain foods, there's the way the...

Mountaintop View 8-15-25. MW/PAC Lawsuit, Coaching Tiers, SP+ Rankings, Manning Watchlist, Game Times.

Mountain West Connection - Colorado · August 15, 2025

Finally Friday! Get the weekend a bit quicker with a new set of links.Chris Murray weighs in following the new info that the sides were never close in mediation. One of the discrepancies is the $4 million exit fee increase due to increased...

Editorial: UH must push for federal funding

Honolulu Star-Advertiser - Hawaii · August 15, 2025

When it comes to federal funding for colleges and universities, it’s not just about the pure dollar amounts, but what those dollars represent and enable. Hope. Equity. Even life itself. So it’s extremely gratifying that the University of Hawaii...

The first human-made object recovered from space

The Hindu · August 9, 2025

Tech talk The Discoverer 13 was an Earth-orbiting satellite designed to test a number of aspects. Bear in mind that this was in 1960, the early years of the Space Age. Among other things, the Discoverer 13 was designed to test engineering...

Jason Momoa shares his favorite beach in the world — and what he wishes more visitors knew about Hawaii

AOL ·

From left: Jason Momoa; Apple TV+ Jason Momoa at a waterfall in Hawaiʻi; a promotional photo from Chief of War airing onApple TV+.While he loves living “all around the world,” there’s no place like Hawaii for Jason Momoa. “I love other places, and...

Hawaii decides how to spend 'green fees' to protect nature, tourism

Context ·

What’s the context? Hawaii's landmark climate impact fee will boost conservation, offering a model as Trump cuts climate and environmental spending. Hawaii increasing tax on hotels, cruise ships Green fees to raise $100 million a year Public asked...