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A Senate Bill on Medical Aid in Dying – Senator Lorraine Inouye

Hawaii State Senator Lorraine R. Inouye (D) is an experienced legislator of 40 years commitment to public service as member of the Hawai’i County Planning Commission, Big Island Mayor, member of the County Council, and State Senator. Senator Inouye introduced the Senate Bill on Medical aid in Dying at last year’s, 2016 session but it […]

Visiting Aloha State’s House Speaker Joseph M. Souki

Marsha Joyner explores the Hawaii State Capitol and visits House Speaker Joseph M. Souki to teach us more about his role as an elected official. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm every weekday afternoon, Hawaii Time, then streaming earlier shows through the night. Check us out any time […]

Aid in Dying – The Psychology of Death with Representative Richard Creagan

Hawaii State Representative Richard Creagan discusses legislation related to medical aid in dying with Marsha Joyner. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm every weekday afternoon, Hawaii Time, then streaming earlier shows through the night. Check us out any time for great content and great community. Our vision is […]

Hawaii State Governor’s Ceremonial Room

Marsha Joyner learns more about what goes on in the Governor’s Ceremonial Room. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm every weekday afternoon, Hawaii Time, then streaming earlier shows through the night. Check us out any time for great content and great community. Our vision is to be a […]

Exploring the Legal Aspects of Medical Aid in Dying

We cannot talk about end of life options without exploring the legal aspects of medical aid in dying. Peter Carlisle shares his experience in these subjects. Peter was the first mayor in Honolulu history to be identified as an Independent. Prior to serving as Mayor, he had served as the Prosecuting Attorney of Honolulu from […]

Venturing Down the Path

John Radcliffe is a pillar of the Hawaii community with terminal cancer. Radcliffe was diagnosed in June 2014 with incurable colon cancer that has metastasized to his liver. He is currently undergoing his 44rd round of chemotherapy. He has been to the emergency room 15 times and had three extended hospital stays. John is venturing […]

Addressing the Elephant in the Room – The Cost of Health Care Micromanagement

Navigating the Journey is dedicated to exploring the options and choices for end-of-life care. In this episode, Stephen B. Kemble, M.D. joins MarshaRose to share his perspective on healthcare and end-of-life care. Dr. Kemble has a longstanding interest in health care reform, and he was appointed to the Hawaii Health Authority, charged with overall health […]

Islamic Studies, Death and Dying – A Peaceful Approach to the End of Life with an Imam

Ismail M. M. Elshikh, Ph.D. is the Imam of the Muslim Association of Hawaii and a visiting professor of Islamic Studies through the University of Minnesota. Dr. Elshikh discusses death and dying with Marsha Joyner as he shares how practicing Muslims Navigate the Journey with Islam beliefs. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from […]

Exploring End of Life Care with Bishop Eric Matsumoto

Bishop Eric Matsumoto of Honpa Hongwanji Hawaii shares ideas on the options and choices one has for end-of-life care in the United States and Hawaii. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm every weekday afternoon, Hawaii Time, then streaming earlier shows through the night. Check us out any time […]

The Conversation Every One of Us Needs to Have

It’s time to transform our culture so we shift from not talking about dying to talking about it. Navigating the Journey is dedicated to exploring the options and choices for end-of-life care and to assist people talk about their wishes. In this episode, Hospice Chaplin Jade Young joins Marsha to discuss her experiences with those […]

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- Amy Julia Harris, Chelsia Rose Marcius, Nicole Hong, Joseph Goldstein and Erin Nolan
The Mayor Called Them Outside Agitators. Many of Them Beg to Differ.

City officials have blamed “external actors” for escalating demonstrations at Columbia University and elsewhere, but student protesters reject the claim. [...]

- Catherine Porter
How Does the World See the U.S. Campus Protests?

Abroad, some have praised the demonstrations. Others call the crackdowns evidence of American hypocrisy, or of a nation coming apart. [...]

- Ben Protess, Jonah E. Bromwich, William K. Rashbaum and Maggie Haberman
Donald J. Trump’s Scandals Captivate the Court, but Hush-Money Case Hangs on Dry Details

Prosecutors started their criminal case against Donald J. Trump with eye-catching and lurid stories, but the heart of the matter is invoices and ledger entries. [...]

- Jesse McKinley and Kate Christobek
Trump Hush-Money Trial Key Takeaways: Hope Hicks Takes the Stand

In a riveted courtroom, Ms. Hicks, the former spokeswoman for Donald J. Trump, testified how she and her former boss managed one scandal after another. [...]

- Amanda Taub
Israel, Gaza and the Law on Starvation in War

A complex legal question became more pressing after a statement from the U.N. human rights chief. [...]

Key mayor election results due as counting begins in London and West Midlands

Labour is playing down its chances in the West Midlands while the London race is expected to be closer than previously thought. [...]

Local election results in maps and charts

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

Sunak says results 'disappointing' but voters will 'stick with us' at general election

Labour wins by-election and string of councils from the Tories, who retain the Tees Valley mayoralty. [...]

When is the next general election?

The next UK general election has to be held by 28 January 2025, but could take place earlier. [...]

Chris Mason: Bleak picture for Sunak but no sign of rebellion against PM

Labour has discovered a knack of winning in the local elections where they need to win in a general election. [...]

Dilapidated buildings, frustrated students and teachers witnessing a rise in attacks: The German education system is seen to be struggling. [...]

It was always double-edged, but in Iraq, social media was often a comparatively safe place where the local queer community could meet. Recent amendments to Iraqi law are changing all [...]

US Secretary of State Blinken says Israel has presented no credible plan to protect civilians if it attacks Rafah in Gaza. Hamas says it is sending a delegation to Cairo [...]

The US has accused Russia of using chemical weapons in Ukraine. These wouldn't be the first, nor the only illegal weapons used — by both sides — in the ongoing [...]

German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock met with her New Zealand counterpart in Auckland, where they witnessed the signing of an understanding to expand scientific cooperation in Antarctica. [...]

- Mara Gordon
When PTO stands for 'pretend time off': Doctors struggle to take real breaks

What's a typical vacation activity for doctors? Work. A new study finds that most physicians do work on a typical day off. In this essay, a family doctor considers why [...]

- Leah Donnella
Jerry Seinfeld and the fraught history of comedians and 'political correctness'

Jerry Seinfeld has the become the latest in a string of public figures to blame "political correctness" for the death of comedy (among other societal ills). But what does the [...]

- NPR Staff
Photos: Campus protests continue nationwide as some turned violent

Photojournalists at NPR member stations documented protests at college and university campuses nationwide this week. [...]

- Ari Daniel
'Dance Your Ph.D.' winner on science, art, and embracing his identity

Weliton Menário Costa's award-winning music video showcases his research on kangaroo personality and behavior — and offers a celebration of human diversity, too. [...]

- Elena Moore
Six months out from the election, Wisconsin students weigh voting for Biden

Wisconsin's young voters — who have turned out in big numbers in recent elections — are key for either candidate to win the state. But Biden is facing some skepticism [...]

- Jill Lawless | AP

Drone footage obtained by The Associated Press shows the devastation inflicted on the Ukranian village of Ocheretyne [...]

- Ben Golliver

Former Microsoft executive Steve Ballmer has poured unlimited resources into the Clippers, but they continue to come up short in the postseason. [...]

- Hank Stuever

Paul Reubens, who died Sunday, rose to fame with Pee-wee Herman, a delightfully deranged twist on Peter Pan, presaging our obsession with nostalgia and childhood fun. [...]

- Herb Scribner, Will Sommer

"Sound of Freedom," a low-budget film about child sex trafficking, almost topped the box office. But its star Jim Caviezel has linked it to the QAnon movement. [...]

- Sonia Rao, Emily Yahr

'The Banshees of Inisherin' and Germany’s 'All Quiet on the Western Front' closely followed. [...]

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