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New Weapons Emerging in Multiple Wars (Global Connections)

How will They Change Wars in the Future. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Carl Baker. Carl Baker, senior advisor to Pacific Forum, helps us understand the new weapons and battlefield techniques that have been used or developed in the Russia-Ukraine War and the Israel-Hamas war, and now the war […]

Comparing Indian Issues in the US and Canada (View from the North)

What Can we Do to Make Life Better for them. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Ken Rogers. Dr. Ken Rogers, retired Canadian businessman living in British Columbia, helps us understand how the Indian tribes are doing in Canada. We compare how they are doing with how American Indians are […]

16th Annual HRA Golf Tournament (Restaurants of Hawaii)

HRA Golf Tournament Presented by HMAA. The host for this show is Sheryl Matsuoka. The guests are Rachel Martin, Jenna Takenishi, Randy Sagon and Keith Mallini. HMAA is the presenting sponsor of our 2024 Hawaii Restaurant Association Golf Tournament – the largest foodservice golf tournament in the state! 3-member teams will enjoy a great day […]

NAR Commission Settlement (Inside Hawaii Real Estate)

Commissions and Future of Real Estate. The hosts for this show are Will Tanaka and Leonie Lam. The guest is Markus Feldmann. Joint Hosts Will Tanaka and Leonie as they welcome special guest Markus Feldmann – CEO, Owner & Broker of Pacific Real Estate Center in San Diego, California. Markus delves into the hot topic […]

Hurt Turned Harm (Holistic Wellness Revealed)

When Does the Healing Begin. The host for this show is Leticia Sharp. The guest is Peter Polski. Join as Leticia and guest Dr. Peter Polski dive into how far we take our hurts and when they can take a turn for the long trip to healing our harms. The ThinkTech YouTube Playlist for this […]

How Does the ‘Social Safety Net’ Work in Canada (View from the North)

Does it Work the Same or Better than the One in the US. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Ken Rogers. Dr. Ken Rogers, retired Canadian businessman, helps us understand the bundle of benefits that are in the Canadian Social Safety Net. We compare them with the benefits that are […]

Archi-pelago’s Criticality of Criticism (Humane Architecture)

Cities Need Architectural Criticism. The host for this show is Martin Despang. The guest is Jay Fidell. Coming near the conclusion of the weekly airing of this program ‘human(e) architecture’, this is about and this episodes takes the time to question itself. Nearing 333 shows with more than 18.000 views, the reflection is compared to […]

Fire Protection (Finding Your Piece of the Rock)

Fire Sprinklers in Condos. The host for this show is Abe Lee. The guest is James Merrell. Jim Merrell discusses the 2017 Marco Polo Fire – tragic loss of four lives, over 200 units destroyed in a 572-unit building, over $107 million dollars in losses leading to Honolulu County requiring approximately 350 existing residential buildings […]

How Concerned Should Taiwan be About China (Global Connections)

What Can Taiwan Do to Protect Itself. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Bill Sharp. Bill Sharp, expert on Taiwan and the geopolitical considerations of its relationship with China, helps us understand how that relationship has evolved, the risks of an attack by China, the concerns of the Taiwanese about […]

The Hypocrisy of Iran’s Retaliation (Global Connections)

More and More, Israel Stands Alone. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Roopmati Khandekar. Dr. Roopmati Khandekar, geopolitical analyst, will help us understand changes in US support of Israel, especially in the face of an open threat of retaliation by Iran. After October 7, the goal was clear: to eliminate […]

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- Peter Baker
As Gaza Talks Falter, Negotiators Look for a Deal or a Scapegoat

President Biden’s decision to withhold offensive weapons if Israel attacks Rafah has scrambled cease-fire talks. But much of the various sides’ recriminations may be to gain advantage — or shift [...]

- Adam Rasgon, Julian E. Barnes and Michael Levenson
Breach Grows Between Biden and Israel’s Leaders Over Rafah Invasion

Defiant Israelis have vowed to do “whatever is necessary” in the Gaza Strip despite the American president’s threat to withhold weapons. [...]

- Livia Albeck-Ripka
Hillary Clinton Accuses Protesters of Ignorance of Mideast History

In an interview on the MSNBC show “Morning Joe,” on Thursday, Ms. Clinton criticized student protesters, saying many were ignorant of the history of the Middle East, the United States [...]

- Elizabeth A. Harris
Colson Whitehead Cancels His Commencement Speech at UMass Amherst

The author said he made the decision after the university called the police to remove peaceful protesters from their encampments. [...]

- Jonah E. Bromwich, Ben Protess and Maggie Haberman
Stormy Daniels Parries Trump Lawyer’s Attacks in Hush-Money Trial Testimony

In a second day of cross-examination, Ms. Daniels resisted the implication she had tried to shake down Donald J. Trump by selling her story of a sexual liaison. [...]

Netanyahu defiant after US threat to stop weapons

Israeli leader says his country will "stand alone" and "fight with fingernails" if shipments are halted. [...]

Where Stormy Daniels' testimony leaves the Trump trial

Experts say the star witness's answers were sometimes useful - and other times completely irrelevant. [...]

Victims infected with Hep C after blood screening began

Lawyers tell the BBC people infected after September 1991 should be allowed to claim compensation. [...]

Starmer to pledge anti-terror powers to tackle small boats

The Labour leader will pledge to divert £75m from the Rwanda scheme to border security if he wins power. [...]

Israel heads to Eurovision final, despite protests

Twenty-year-old singer Eden Golan makes the final, despite being booed during dress rehearsals. [...]

Adult film star Stormy Daniels denied using a sexual encounter with former US President Donald Trump to make money as she wrapped up testimony in his hush money trial. [...]

He was a partner of the law firm Mossack Fonseca, at one time the world's fourth-largest provider of offshore financial services. The firm closed due to "irreparable damage" in the [...]

According to police estimates, over 10,000 people turned up to protest Israel's inclusion in the Eurovision Song Contest, held in Malmo, Sweden. Israeli contestant Eden Golan made the final with [...]

His father ruled Chad for a generation and now Mahamat Deby Itno has consolidated the family dynasty with victory in the presidential election. [...]

The event, which happens every quarter century, will attract over 30 million pilgrims. But the Italian capital's infrastructure is in a sad state, leading many to ask if it can [...]

- Glen Weldon
Eurovision 2024: Here are the songs with the best shot at glory

Another year, another glitter-filled spectacle known as the Eurovision Song Contest. The Grand Final airs Saturday at 3:00 p.m. ET on Peacock in the United States. [...]

- Joanna Kakissis
A Foiled Assassination Plot in Ukraine; Russia Marks World War II Victory

Ukraine uncovers what they say was a sophisticated network of spies working with Russia to kill President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and other top officials. And in Russia, during a celebration marking [...]

- Emma Bowman
Luis Rubiales faces sexual assault trial for unsolicited kiss at World Cup

The case against the ex-Spanish soccer federation head who kissed player Jenni Hermoso without consent is going to trial, a judge ruled. Three others will be tried for allegedly pressuring [...]

- Jeongyoon Han
Barron Trump will serve as a Florida delegate at the GOP convention

Barron Trump, who turned 18 in March, has largely been kept out of the spotlight — until now. His name appears on a list of delegates for Florida at the [...]

- Gabrielle Emanuel
RFK Jr. is not alone. More than a billion people have parasitic worms

Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. spoke about a time when, as he put it, "A worm ... got into my brain and ate a portion of it and then [...]

- Associated Press

Cavaliers blow out Celtics 118-94, tie series at 1 game apiece [...]

- Joe Reedy | AP

Dairon Blanco had three hits, including a two-run homer in the third, Michael Wacha picked up his first win in over a month and the Kansas City Royals rolled to [...]

- Cliff Brunt | AP

Luka Doncic had 29 points, 10 rebounds and seven assists, and the Dallas Mavericks defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder 119-110 to even their Western Conference semifinals series at one win [...]

- Edith M. Lederer | AP

The U.N. General Assembly is expected to vote Friday on a resolution that would grant Palestine new “rights and privileges” and call on the Security Council to favorably reconsider its [...]

- Adam Beam | AP

California Gov. Gavin Newsom is preparing to update his budget proposal [...]

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