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By Charlotte Plantive Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON (AFP) — Mourners flocked to the US Supreme Court on Wednesday to pay their respects to late liberal justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, whose death has opened a crucial seat on the nine-member bench …
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September 28, 2020
Judge prepares ruling after hearing on Trump TikTok download ban
WASHINGTON (AFP) — A federal judge listened to arguments in a rare Sunday hearing ahead of ma…
September 27, 2020
Trump says Senate will ‘easily’ confirm Barrett before election
WASHINGTON (AFP) — US President Donald Trump said Sunday the Senate will “easily”…
September 27, 2020
Trump names ‘brilliant’ conservative to US Supreme Court
By Sebastian Smith Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON (AFP) — President Donald Trump named Amy C…
September 26, 2020
Ginsburg becomes first woman to lie in state in US Capitol
WASHINGTON (Eagle News) — Late Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was honored Friday a…
September 26, 2020
Two wounded in Paris knife attack near Charlie Hebdo ex-offices
By Daphne Rousseau / Tiphaine Le Liboux Agence France-Presse PARIS, FRANCE (AFP) — A man wiel…
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Nearly half of Oahu’s beaches could disappear by 2050: Coastal Geology Group study
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University of Hawaii law school recounts multiple visits by late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Ginsberg
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US donates personal protection equipment to Independent Samoa
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University of Hawaii campuses ranked among most ethnically diverse in the US
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US to ban TikTok downloads, block WeChat use
By Ben Sheppard / with John Biers in New York Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON (AFP) — The United States on Friday ordered a ban on downloads of popular video app TikTok and effectively blocked the use of the Chinese super-app …
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India’s coronavirus cases pass 5 million
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Japan ruling party elects Yoshihide Suga as PM successor
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Tokyo stocks open lower on profit-taking
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Japan’s PM Abe resigning for health reasons
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Two wounded in Paris knife attack near Charlie Hebdo ex-offices
By Daphne Rousseau / Tiphaine Le Liboux Agence France-Presse PARIS, FRANCE (AFP) — A man wielding a knife seriously wounded two people in Paris on Friday in a suspected terror attack outside the former offices of satirical weekly Charlie …
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Putin proposes election non-interference pact with US
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Virus death rates climbing in seven countries, warns EU
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Bars, restaurants to close in Marseille over Covid fears
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WHO delivers Europe death warning as infections hit new high
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Brazil virus toll surges to third-highest in world
RIO DE JANEIRO (AFP) — Brazil’s death toll from the novel coronavirus has surged past 34,000 to become the third-highest in the world, surpassing Italy’s, according to official figures released Thursday. The South American country reported a new record …
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18 killed as boat sinks in Brazilian Amazon
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Brazil confirms Latin America’s first coronavirus case
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Death toll in Peru tanker explosion rises to 30
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Hitman for drug lord Pablo Escobar dies in Colombia
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US donates personal protection equipment to Independent Samoa
HONOLULU (Eagle News) – A shipment of U.S. government-funded medical supplies departed by ship from Auckland, New Zealand on Friday, September 18, and is due to arrive in the Samoan capital of Apia on October 5. U.S. Ambassador to …
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New Zealand PM hits back at Trump’s ‘patently wrong’ virus claims
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Tom Hanks in hospital after testing positive for coronavirus
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New Zealand confirms first coronavirus case
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Two Australian evacuees from Japan ship have coronavirus
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Deadly under-the-radar heatwaves ravaging Africa
By Marlowe Hood PARIS, FRANCE (AFP) — The impacts of extreme heatwaves amplified by climate change are going unrecorded in sub-Saharan Africa, making it nearly impossible to detect patterns and set up early warning systems, researchers said Monday. While …
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25 virus cases on Egypt Nile cruise boat test negative
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Suicide attackers hit outside US embassy in Tunis
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Senegal confirms first coronavirus case
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58 quarantined in Nigeria over coronavirus contacts
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US weekly jobless claims decline slightly to 860,000
WASHINGTON (AFP) — New claims for US jobless benefits continued inching down last week, the Labor Department said Thursday, though at 860,000 the applications were higher than expected. The United States saw a surge in workers filing new benefit claims …
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Vaccine hopes, dealmaking stoke Wall Street optimism
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Tokyo stocks open lower on profit-taking
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Judge prepares ruling after hearing on Trump TikTok download ban
WASHINGTON (AFP) — A federal judge listened to arguments in a rare Sunday hearing ahead of making a crucial decision on whether to allow or block a Trump administration ban on downloads of the popular video-sharing app TikTok. District …
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Hawaii-based astronomers to construct 3D map of Milky Way galaxy
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Nearly half of Oahu’s beaches could disappear by 2050: Coastal Geology Group study
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Businesses on Oahu to reopen under tier system with certain conditions
HONOLULU (Eagle News) – Beginning on Thursday, September 24, specified businesses and group activities, mostly of no more than five people, will be allowed to reopen or resume some normalcy as the City and County of Honolulu has launched …
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Bars, restaurants to close in Marseille over Covid fears
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US donates personal protection equipment to Independent Samoa
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Nearly half of Oahu’s beaches could disappear by 2050: Coastal Geology Group study
HONOLULU (Eagle News) – According to a new study released on Monday, September 21, by the Coastal Geology Group at the University of Hawaii’s School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology (SOEST), as much as 40% of all …
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International study urges countries to reduce plastic pollution
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American Samoa congresswoman highlights the Great American Outdoors Act
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United Airlines to become first U.S. carrier to offer COVID-19 tests for travelers
HONOLULU (Eagle News) – Beginning on October 15, travelers on United Airlines from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to destinations in Hawaii will have the option to either take a rapid test at the airport, or administer a self-test …
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Hawaii makes another attempt to launch pre-travel COVID-19 testing option on October 15
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Boeing MAX crashes ‘horrific’ result of lapses by company, regulator
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Kauai Island offers “Resort Bubble” to visitors during 14-day quarantine
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Boeing hit with 43 737 MAX cancellations, no new orders in July
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Nearly half of Oahu’s beaches could disappear by 2050: Coastal Geology Group study
HONOLULU (Eagle News) – According to a new study released on Monday, September 21, by the Coastal Geology Group at the University of Hawaii’s School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology (SOEST), as much as 40% of all …
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International study urges countries to reduce plastic pollution
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American Samoa congresswoman highlights the Great American Outdoors Act
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Tumbleweed-like algae recently discovered northwest of Hawaiian Islands, invading marine habitats
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Gifts of walking in nature
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Honolulu battles food insecurity through programs to revitalize industries and feed families
HONOLULU (Eagle News) – The City and County of Honolulu this week kicks off the “Fish to Dish” program, which supports Hawaii’s longline fishing industry and distributes fresh fish to communities across the island of Oahu. The “Fish” portion …
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Hawaii’s only revolving restaurant closes its doors permanently due to financial hardship during COVID-19 pandemic
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Hawaii’s annual Filipino Food Week goes online amid COVID-19 concerns
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Emergency nutrition assistance program benefits Hawaii’s qualified households during COVID-19 crisis
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Popular Hawaii restaurant chain pauses expansion plans in Las Vegas due to COVID-19 crisis
