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Affordable Housing in Hawaii (Community Matters)

How Can the Architects Help. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Hyoung-June Park. Our guest Hyoung-June Park of the School of Architecture at UH Manoa discusses his award-winning work on affordable housing in Hawaii. The ThinkTech YouTube Playlist for this show is https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQpkwcNJny6mAjbhHpq-LyAm9pcuN3zJ ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet […]

Paradise Monarchs (Staying Young at Heart)

The Monarch Butterfly’s Release. The host for this show is Maria Mera. The guest is Henry Fang. The monarch’s butterfly’s release will literally give you butterflies. The ThinkTech YouTube Playlist for this show is https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQpkwcNJny6nFWogp0MGpgGAqkqrin73N ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Hawaii time most weekdays, then we stream […]

Current Cultural Changes in China (Global Connections)

Are we in Another Cultural Revolution. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Shackley Raffetto. A discussion of Desmond Snum’s popular new book Red Roulette about the new culture in business in China. The ThinkTech YouTube Playlist for this show is https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQpkwcNJny6mHEEOF0uG_ZWaKXVlH7Wn9 ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 10:00 […]

Transitional Justice in Rwanda (Transitional Justice)

An Overview. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Gerald Gahima. The transitional justice processes Rwanda has carried out. The ThinkTech YouTube Playlist for this show is https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQpkwcNJny6nvnsCUQK__a7FKdy-crWox ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Hawaii time most weekdays, then we stream our earlier shows […]

Today’s Headlines

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- Sharon Otterman and Chelsia Rose Marcius
How Protesters Took Over a Campus Building at Columbia University

Some of those arrested during the pro-Palestinian demonstration were outsiders, who appeared to be unaffiliated with the school, according to an analysis of Police Department data. [...]

- Jonah E. Bromwich and Jesse McKinley
Jury Hears Tape of Trump and Cohen Discussing Hush-Money Deal

The tape, played at the former president’s criminal trial, captured Michael Cohen telling Donald Trump about a payment to a former Playboy model. [...]

- Kate Christobek and Jesse McKinley
Trump Trial Takeaways: Tapes Take Jurors Into the Heart of Hush-Money Deals

Stormy Daniels’s former lawyer faced a tough cross-examination as Donald J. Trump’s team tried to paint him as a shakedown artist. [...]

- David McCabe and Cecilia Kang
Judge Grills U.S. and Google on Antitrust Claims

Judge Amit P. Mehta tried poking holes in the closing arguments of a landmark monopoly case as he weighs a ruling that could reshape tech. [...]

- J Wortham
Brittney Griner Talks Candidly About Her New Book, Russia and Recovery

In an interview, the basketball star reveals her humiliation — and friendships — in Russian prison, and her path to recovery. [...]

Labour wins Blackpool South by-election and makes council gains

On a busy night of election results, Labour wins Blackpool South which was previously held by the Conservatives. [...]

Watch: 'The people of Blackpool South have spoken for Britain'

Labour's candidate Chris Webb wins Blackpool South with a huge swing away from the Conservatives. [...]

Johnson turned away from voting after forgetting ID

The former prime minister returned later with the necessary ID and was able to vote. [...]

Local election results in maps and charts

Analysis of the first wave of results in the local elections 2024. [...]

Labour wins by-election with huge swing as Tories lose councils

The party won the parliamentary seat with a 7,607 majority and a huge 26% swing from the Conservatives. [...]

The widow of Alexei Navalny, who died in a Russian penal colony, is carrying on her husband's work. This year, DW is honoring her and the anti-corruption foundation FBK with [...]

The widow of the late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny and his Anti-Corruption Foundation are the 10th DW Freedom of Speech Award laureates. [...]

A German government investigation, led by the Foreign Office, found that Russian hackers with state support targeted the SPD party in the ruling coalition. [...]

Taiwan's defense ministry said on Friday that a number of Chinese military planes had cross the median line. [...]

Ankara said it would continue to impose the measures until Israel allowed an "uninterrupted and sufficient flow" of humanitarian aid to the region. [...]

- The Associated Press
Captain sentenced to 4 years in fiery deaths of 34 aboard scuba boat in California

The Sept. 2, 2019, blaze was the deadliest maritime disaster in recent U.S. history, and prompted changes to maritime regulations, congressional reform and several ongoing lawsuits. [...]

- The Associated Press
As Kenya's flood toll rises, Human Rights Watch says officials must step up efforts

Human Rights Watch accuses Kenyan authorities of not responding adequately to ongoing floods that have killed more than 170 people since the start of the rainy season. [...]

- Brandon Smith
Indiana will have its first competitive primary election in two decades

Indiana has its first competitive primary for governor in two decades, as six Republicans vie for their party's nomination. Current Governor Eric Holcomb is term-limited after eight years in office. [...]

- The Associated Press
FTC bars former Pioneer CEO in Exxon Mobil deal, saying he colluded with OPEC

Exxon Mobil's $60 billion deal to buy Pioneer Natural Resources received federal clearance, but former Pioneer CEO Scott Sheffield was barred from joining the new company's board of directors. [...]

- Joanna Kakissis
What Does Winning Look Like for Ukraine Now?

After months of delay in Congress, Ukraine is finally receiving the U.S. military aid it says is crucial in winning its fight against Russia. But after two years of war, [...]

- Nick Perry | AP

It’s a dilemma no business owner should have to face: whether to reopen after a mass shooting [...]

- Niha Masih

Her appointment as the first woman to lead the university was widely lauded, but Shafik has come under pressure for her handling of student protests decrying the war in Gaza. [...]

- Washington Post staff

Channels and times for today’s games. [...]

- Anita Snow and Morgan Lee | AP

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs’ signing of the repeal of a Civil War-era ban on nearly all abortions was a stirring occasion for the women working to ensure the 19th century [...]

- Dan Gelston | AP

Josh Hart made a go-ahead 3-pointer from the top of the arc with 24.4 seconds left, and the New York Knicks beat the Philadelphia 76ers 118-115 in Game 6 to [...]

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