The law of Covid comes to the Workplace (Life in the Law)

ThinkTech is a Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com Legal issues that have arisen in the time of Covid. Attorney Louise Ing will discuss workplace and employee protection issues; health insurance issues, transfer and furlough issues; CARES issues; force majeure and epidemic clauses; “essential” businesses; litigation choices and timelines; enforcement […]

Real Estate Investing During The 2020 Stock Market Crash (The Prince Of Investment)

ThinkTech is a Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com Financial Education With The Prince of Investing! Investing In Real Estate. The host for this episode is Prince Dykes. The guest for this episode is Shawn Sutton. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Hawaii […]

Health Concerns and Safety – Mold, Fire, Asbestos & Covid-19 (Condo Insider)

ThinkTech is a Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com Information about how to properly remediate & sanitize your property. General outline of what a restoration/remediation company does, services (water damage, mold, asbestos, fire/smoke & Covid-19 sanitization). Steps to take if cleaning a property that you suspect or know someone that […]

The COVID-19 Pandemic and Effects on the Entertainment Industry (The Hawaii Smooth Jazz Connection)

ThinkTech is a Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com Talking Story with Comedian Jammin Jay Lamont. We discuss how the Covid pandemic has affected the Entertainment Industry. The host for this episode is Gwen Harris. The guest for this episode is Jay Lamont. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet […]

Economic Update from the Hawaii Chamber of Commerce (Non-Profits Mean Business Too)

ThinkTech is a Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com Economic update and support available for small businesses. Krista Stadler and Sherry Menor-McNamara discuss: The impact of COVID-19 on our economy How the COVID-19 pandemic affected the Chamber of Commerce operations, programs and planned events Support is available for small businesses […]

Prosecutorial Discretion and executive pardons (Life in the Law)

ThinkTech is a Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com Are these concepts being properly implemented by this Administration. Federal Public Defender Peter Wolff will help us understand the rules around prosecutorial discretion and presidential pardons, how they have changed in the course of the Trump Administration, and how public confidence […]

The Impact of Governor Ige’s Suspension of the Laws (Talking Tax)

ThinkTech is a Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com How do these ‘Emergency Powers’ really work. Tom Yamachika of the Tax Foundation of Hawaii will help us understand the impact of the Governor’s suspension of the laws. How do these “emergency powers” work and what are the checks and balances […]

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Judge in Trump Trial Asks Media Not to Report Some Juror Information

Some news reports have included details about jurors that had been aired in open court. One was excused after she developed concerns about being identified. [...]

Judge Rejects Trump’s Effort to Delay Jan. 6 Civil Cases

The former president had sought to have lawsuits against him put on hold until after his federal criminal trial on charges of plotting to overturn the 2020 election. [...]

After years of tolerating unruly protests, some schools are starting to suspend and expel students, raising questions about where they should draw the line. [...]

Isra Hirsi, Ilhan Omar’s Daughter, Suspended for Protesting at Columbia

Isra Hirsi, the Democratic congresswoman’s daughter, was part of a tent encampment, organized to protest the war in Gaza, that has escalated tensions on campus. [...]

Miscalculation Led to Escalation in Clash Between Israel and Iran

Israeli officials say they didn’t see a strike on a high-level Iranian target in Syria as a provocation, and did not give Washington a heads-up about it until right before [...]

Children used as 'guinea pigs' in clinical trials

They were given infected blood products in trials without their knowledge, the BBC has found. [...]

Peter Murrell charged with embezzlement in SNP probe

The husband of Nicola Sturgeon had been re-arrested in connection with the SNP finances investigation. [...]

Full jury sworn in for Trump hush-money trial

After hours of questioning, a full jury is finally found on day three of the ex-president's criminal trial. [...]

Arrest over alleged Russia plot to kill Zelensky

Prosecutors say the man was tasked with getting information on an airport used by Ukraine's leader. [...]

Apology call after nightclub fire deaths verdict

Families in court cheer and applaud as the verdict is read out in the longest running inquest in Irish history. [...]

The European Commission argues it was Europe's students and young graduates who were most affected by Brexit's mobility restrictions. The UK has reportedly responded cooly to the proposal. [...]

The EU received a stark warning about its ability to compete on the world market amid heavy state spending in the US and China. But judging by discussions in Brussels, [...]

Moscow has blacklisted the Friedrich Naumann Foundation, a free-market think-tank as "undesirable," essentially banning it. The organization said it was a sign of Russia's "threat to civil and human rights." [...]

The US has vetoed a UN Security Council resolution that recommended full UN membership for the "State of Palestine." DW has more. [...]

Kenya's defense chief and several other senior military officers died in a helicopter crash in a remote area of the country, the president has announced. [...]

NYPD breaks up pro-Palestinian protest at Columbia University

Police began making dozens of arrests after Columbia University's president asked for help clearing protesters — citing the "encampment and related disruptions pose a clear and present danger." [...]

Trader Joe's recalls basil linked to 12 salmonella infections in 7 states

The Food and Drug Administration warns Trader Joe's customers in dozens of states to throw out fresh basil after a federal investigation linked the product to a salmonella outbreak. [...]

What to know about the U.N. vote on whether to admit Palestinians as full members

The U.N. Security Council met Thursday to debate and vote on the Palestinian application for full membership in the United Nations, which would allow it to vote during U.N. proceedings. [...]

Is a Popular Music Genre in India Spreading Hate?

H-Pop is the Indian popular music and poetry of Hindu nationalism. But critics worry that the music is spreading hate and encourages violence against Muslims. [...]

Dickey Betts, founding member of the Allman Brothers Band, dies at 80

The influential guitarist, songwriter and singer was best known for the song "Ramblin' Man." Betts's blues, rock and country-influenced guitar style helped define Southern rock in the 1960s and '70s. [...]

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