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Sisters in Law: Power Show (Sister Power)

Black Women Uplifting Each Other. The host for this show is Sharon Yarbrough. The guests are Bevanne Jannine Bowers, Daphne Barbee-Wooten and Leslee Matthews. April is International Black Women’s History Month. Diversity in legal professions has long been a delicate issue – meaning it’s hard and uncomfortable to talk about what real diversity entails. It […]

Floralia (Healthy Planet)

From Mobile Pizza Oven to Brick and Mortar. The host for this show is Grace Chen O’Neil. The guests are Kip Praissman and Brian Heithaus. It has been a grassroots local business journey for Floralia, from mobile pizza oven at farmers markets and pop-ups to weekends at Ai Love Nalo, to sharing a lot with […]

Reflecting on Healing Journey (Holistic Wellness Revealed)

Revealing the Healing. The host for this show is Leticia Sharp. Join host Leticia Sharp as she reflects on the healing of the journey that Holistic Wellness Revealed has gifted. The ThinkTech YouTube Playlist for this show is https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQpkwcNJny6kcuoDCNrmroafySvHjJsWV Please visit our ThinkTech website at https://thinktechhawaii.com and see our Think Tech Advisories at https://thinktechadvisories.blogspot.com. Check […]

What is Cinco De Mayo (Hola y Aloha)

Facts, Meaning and Celebration. The hosts for this show are Barbara Salazar De Lucca and Marysol Ruiz. The guest is Laura Angel Guzman. We discuss the Battle of Puebla, why we celebrate Cinco de Mayo in the United States and the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Hawaii’s celebration of Cinco de Mayo. The ThinkTech YouTube Playlist […]

Disruptive Change in Mid-Pacific (Code Green)

Disrupting Climate Change in Hawai’i. The host for this show is Howard Wiig. The guest is Jeff Mikulina. The impacts of climate change will disrupt the natural, economic and social systems we depend on. This disruption will impact global food security, damage infrastructure and jobs, and harm human health. These impacts are unevenly distributed around […]

Freescaping (Humane Architecture)

End of Gravity Beginning of Tensegrity. The host for this show is Martin Despang. The guest is Martin Anzellini García-Reyes. After nearing 333 human(e) architecture episodes of investigation in Hawaii’s reciprocity of the most wonderful natural and equity-challenged built environment, the discussion is whether building to gravity as a heavy exclusive hermetic western practice should […]

Critical Thinking for Critical Choices (The Rule of Law in the New Abnormal)

Hard Choices and Challenged Values. The host for this show is Chuck Crumpton. The guests are Benjamin Davis, Jeff Portnoy, David Larson and Tina Patterson. Challenging, critical choices facing us, competing interests and values, and the role and value of critical thinking and action. The ThinkTech YouTube Playlist for this show is https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQpkwcNJny6l97L9SHRP40PaPAEyZaWsL Please visit […]

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- Jack Healy and Elizabeth Dias
Arizona Lawmakers Repeal 1864 Abortion Ban, Creating Rift on the Right

Two Republican state senators broke with their party to ensure final passage of the repeal. Gov. Katie Hobbs, a Democrat, is expected to sign it on Thursday. [...]

- Jess Bidgood
How Six-Week Abortion Bans Went From Fringe to Reality

Even opponents of abortion saw such curbs as too controversial just over a decade ago. Times have changed. [...]

- Anna Betts
Arizona’s 1864 Abortion Ban: What We Know

Lawmakers voted to repeal an 1864 law that bans nearly all abortions. Here’s what to know about the fight over the law. [...]

- Nicholas Nehamas
Kamala Harris Looks to Make Trump the Face of Florida’s Abortion Ban

The vice president sought to tie former President Donald J. Trump to the state’s six-week abortion ban, which took effect on Wednesday. [...]

- Corina Knoll, Jonathan Wolfe and Emily Baumgaertner
UCLA Cancels Classes After Violent Clashes Between Protesters and Police

The school was ill prepared when protesters blocked students from accessing parts of campus and counterprotesters violently attacked the pro-Palestinian encampment. [...]

Israel accused of possible war crime over killing of West Bank boy

UN expert says death of 8-year-old appears to violate law after reviewing evidence gathered by BBC. [...]

Man charged with murder after boy, 14, dies in sword attack

Schoolboy Daniel Anjorin died from his injuries following the attack in Hainault on Tuesday morning. [...]

Co-op Live chaos continues as Olivia Rodrigo gigs cancelled

The star is "bummed" to be the latest act to fall foul of problems at Manchester's troubled new arena. [...]

John Swinney to announce first minister bid

The MSP is expected to announce his decision at a press conference in Edinburgh on Thursday morning. [...]

Local polls to open in England and Wales

Voters are to cast their ballots for local councillors, mayors and police and crime commissioners. [...]

Search efforts are underway despite bad weather a day after a section of a highway collapsed in China's Guangdong province. [...]

Pro-China career diplomat Jeremiah Manele has been chosen as the new prime minister of the Solomon Islands. [...]

Russian missiles have struck the southern Ukrainian city of Odesa for the third time this week, injuring around a dozen people. DW has more. [...]

The UK's senior civil servants union has mounted a legal appeal against the government's controversial Rwanda deportation legislation. Meanwhile, 66 migrants were rescued while trying to cross the English Channel. [...]

Legislators have been scrambling to repeal the law, which predates Arizona's statehood, since a 2022 Supreme Court ruling paved the way for its return. The vote was 16-14 and the [...]

- Selena Simmons-Duffin
The CDC says maternal mortality rates in the U.S. got better, after a pandemic spike

The maternal mortality rate in the U.S. in 2022 – while still high – went back to where it was before deaths surged during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, [...]

- Sarah McCammon
As abortion looks like a key issue in 2024, voters more divided by party than ever

In a new report, Democrats are increasingly motivated by the issue of abortion - and increasingly supportive, as are independent voters. Republicans views have mostly remained the same. [...]

- Stephen Fowler
Away from his New York trial, Donald Trump's campaign rallies are business as usual

In Wisconsin and Michigan, Donald Trump largely avoided the hush money trial that has mostly sidelined his campaign efforts as he tried to woo voters with a familiar speech in [...]

- Allison Aubrey
Hormones for menopause are safe, study finds. Here's what changed

Women under 60 can benefit from hormone therapy to treat hot flashes and other symptoms of menopause. That's according to a new study, and is a departure from what women [...]

For weeks students have protested the war in Gaza — now things are escalating

From New York — to Illinois — to Los Angeles — encampments in support of Palestinians dot campuses across the country.And over the last couple of days the tension has [...]

- Niha Masih, Andrew Jeong

More universities across the country called in police to clear pro-Palestinian protesters demanding divestment from Israel, leading to arrests and confrontations. [...]

- Danielle Paquette, Hannah Natanson, Joanna Slater, Emily Wax-Thibodeaux
- Associated Press

Leon Draisaitl scored twice, and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Los Angeles Kings 4-3 in Game 5 to win their first-round NHL playoff series [...]

- David Klepper and Krutika Pathi | AP

Misinformation about India’s election is surging online as the world’s most populous country votes [...]

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