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‘M’ Invention: Modern Day Ahupua’a (Inventing our Future)

Sustainability on Hawai’i Island. The hosts for this show are Brittany Zimmerman and Richard Ha. Brittany Zimmerman and Richard Ha discuss the Modern Day Ahupua’a. The ThinkTech YouTube Playlist for this show is https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQpkwcNJny6ll5xVW5h8r54-0sj3TNbVL Please visit our ThinkTech website at https://thinktechhawaii.com and see our Think Tech Advisories at https://thinktechadvisories.blogspot.com. Check out www.ThinkTechHawaii.com for great content […]

The Magical Composer from Wisconsin (Journeys of the Mind)

The Music of Richard Slamiszkis. The host for this show is Carl Ackerman. The guest is Richard Slamiszkis. Richard Slamiszkis Smith played the piano when he was 3 years old, and wrote his first piece of music when he was seven. Taking music theory classes at both Columbia University and at the University of Wisconsin […]

To Breathe or Not to Breathe (Holistic Wellness Revealed)

Is that Really a Question. The host for this show is Leticia Sharp. The guest is Jono Blodgett. Join host Leticia Sharp and her guest Jono Bloggett as they dive into the backbone of ice baths and how breath is a necessary component to healthy ‘everything’. With this all can be accomplished. The ThinkTech YouTube […]

What we Need is a Little Happiness (Community Matters)

But Exactly What is it and How Do we Get it. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Roger Epstein. Retired attorney Roger Epstein helps us understand his Committee on Happiness in Business, and we ask him what happiness really means, how it can be achieved to provide a countervailing influence […]

Japanese American Relocation, Part 2 (The Creative Life)

A Return to Camp. The host for this show is Darlene Boyd. The guests are Glenn Yabuno, Kelly Oto and Kimiko Marr. The discussion of Japanese American Internment Camp history and present day Camp pilgrimages continues in discussion with three descendants of camp internees. In this Part 2 offering, guest Judge Glenn Yabuno begins the […]

Similar Skyscraping Seashore Skyline Pau (Humane Architecture)

Chicago and Honolulu, the Uneven Pair. The hosts for this show are Martin Despang and DeSoto Brown. Previous ‘human[e] architecture’ investigations have identified that Honolulu’s skyscraping skyline borrows much from Chicago, from architectural articulation to authorship. Both cities fronting water, this series of episodes investigates the most recent development in Chicago and their relation to […]

New Connections with Australia and New Zealand (Global Connections)

How Important Are They in US Defense Poiicy. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Carl Baker. Carl Baker, senior advisor to Pacific Forum, helps us understand the current and changing security connections with Australia and New Zealand and how that changes the calculus for us in the Western Pacific and […]

Africa: the Forgotten Continent (Global Connections)

Should the US Pay More Attention. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Roopmati Khandekar. Dr. Roopmati Khandekar, geopolitical analyst, help us understand what is happening in Africa and why so many leaders and countries have essentially forgotten about it. In spite of having 54 countries, why is the African element […]

Hawai’i Island Abuzz with Zoning Reform (Hawaii Together)

Beekeepers Looking to Boost Industry. The host for this show is Keli’i Akina. The guest is Harry Holm. Hawai’i Island helps feed the United States and Canada with a unique export: bees, which are essential for the pollination of plants that farms produce. In fact, beehives on Hawai’i Island supply three-quarters of the queen bees […]

The Grind Behind Hawaiian Coffee A Big Island Story

Check out www.ThinkTechHawaii.com for great content and great community. Our vision is to be a leader in shaping a more vital and thriving Hawaii as the foundation for future generations. Our mission is to be the leading digital media platform raising public awareness and promoting civic engagement in Hawaii. ThinkTech Hawaii is a Hawaii Non-Profit […]

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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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