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Collaborative and Cross Sector Approaches to Ending Homelessness in Oahu – Partners in Care

A complex problem requires comprehensive, cross sector solutions, where all partners and stakeholders are invited and empowered to work together to resolve homelessness including the federal government, state and local municipalities, service providers and private stakeholders. As the Director of Partners in Care, Jen Stasch outlines the ways in which PIC works to mitigate chronic […]

Helping Moms Every Step of the Way – Healthy Mothers Healthy Babies

Infant mortality reduction is a key focus area for Healthy Mothers Healthy Babies (HMHB). HMHB’s Executive Director Lisa Kimura joins Chris Aguinaldo, to share how various programs and initiatives are working at impacting this area, including safe sleep and the “Hawaii Cribs for Kids” program. We also hear other focus areas devoted to infant health […]

AmeriCorps VISTA in Hawaii – Angie Chapman and Daniel Jones

Angie and Daniel inform the community about AmeriCorps VISTA and how the program works with the community to help non-profits. Also, we’ll hear how local organizations can get involved with the AmeriCorps VISTA program for an opportunity to collaborate with other non-profits, businesses and other federal agencies. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from […]

KUPU Empowers Hawaii’s Youth – Ka’iulani Laeha, June Chee, Kamuela Bannister and Sydney Tureaud

Ka’iulani Laeha, June Chee, Kamuela Bannister and Sydney Tureaud highlight the incredible programs that Kupu currently provides to youth in Hawai’i and the Green Jobs Training Facility that we are planning on renovating. About Kupu: Established as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization in 2007, Kupu’s mission is “to empower youth to serve their communities through character-building, […]

Teach for America – Hawaii – Josh Heimowitz, Piikea Kalakau,Trever Asam, Elizabeth Higashi

One day, all children in this nation will have the opportunity to attain an excellent education. Trever, Josh, Piikea, and Elizabeth share their work as both educators and administrators striving to achieve this goal. Trever Asam is a partner at the law firm of Cades Schutte, representing individual, corporate, and nonprofit taxpayers. He is a […]

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Trump Vents About Lawyer in His Hush-Money Criminal Trial

Todd Blanche upended his career to represent Donald J. Trump and has been the former president’s favorite. But Mr. Trump has made him a focus of his episodic wrath. [...]

Columbia Protesters Occupy Building, and Trump Complains About His Lawyer

Plus, a deadly day for law enforcement. [...]

Hamilton Hall Has a History of Takeovers by Columbia Students

The Columbia University building, which opened in 1907, has been occupied several times by student activists. [...]

A Small Campus in the Redwoods Has the Nation’s Most Entrenched Protest

Pro-Palestinian protesters have occupied the administration building at California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt, for the past week and forced a campus closure until May 10. [...]

Europe’s Economic Laggards Have Become Its Leaders

More than a decade after painful austerity, Greece, Portugal and Spain have been growing faster than traditional powerhouses like Germany. [...]

Police say 14-year-old boy killed in east London sword attack

A 36-year-old man is in custody after five people were stabbed in Hainault on Tuesday morning. [...]

'Lock your doors' - Watch police pursue man with sword

Video filmed by a bystander shows police chasing a suspect as he climbs over garage roofs in Hainault. [...]

King Charles tells cancer patients 'I'm well' as he returns to public duties

The King is marking his return to public events with a symbolic trip to a cancer centre in London. [...]

Special school pupils ‘tortured’ in calming rooms

The BBC has obtained confidential material revealing appalling abuse and neglect affecting 39 pupils. [...]

Secret document says Iran teen molested and killed by security forces

Revolutionary Guards' papers passed to the BBC give chilling details of Nika Shakarami’s last movements. [...]

The top court of the United Nations has opted not to implement emergency measures limiting German assistance for Israel. Nicaragua had filed charges that German arms supplies to Israel were [...]

Ukrainian authorities reported one death and seven injuries in Kharkiv and also revised the casualty toll upwards for an earlier strike on Odesa. A Russian official meanwhile said it had [...]

England international Georgia Stanway has found form with Bayern Munich on the verge of making club history. Talking to DW, the 25-year-old admits there have been tough times despite a [...]

A man wielding a sword attacked members of the public and two police officers in East London. A boy later died of his wounds. Police said after that a suspect [...]

Bengaluru is running out of drinking water, with an estimated daily deficit of 500 million liters. The shortages have become a hot-button political issue during the 2024 election. [...]

Donkeys take center stage at an annual festival in Colombia

Every year, the town of San Antero celebrates the hardworking pack animals that haul crops and supplies for farmers who can't afford trucks or motorcycles. There's even a donkey beauty [...]

Columbia students barricade themselves in campus building; China's EV vehicles

Pro-Palestinian student protesters have occupied a campus building. Electric vehicles are the newest front of competition between the U.S. and China. [...]

Scientists restore brain cells impaired by a rare genetic disorder

A therapy that restores brain cells impaired by a rare genetic disorder may offer a strategy for treating conditions like autism, epilepsy, and schizophrenia. [...]

As pro-Palestinian protests spread, more university leaders weigh police involvement

As college administrators face growing unrest on campuses, a growing number are grappling with whether to bring in law enforcement to quell the demonstrations. [...]

AI is contentious among authors. So why are some feeding it their own writing?

Many authors are concerned about the use of their copyrighted material in generative AI models. At the same time, some are actively experimenting with the technology. [...]

More witnesses are expected to be called to testify Tuesday in Donald Trump’s trial on allegations of business fraud related to hush money payments. [...]

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