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HWL’s 2020 Distinguished Service Award (Life In The Law)

Honoring Tracey Wiltgen – mediation. The host for this episode is Tricia Nakamatsu. The guests for this episode are Tracey Wiltgen and Cecelia Chang. Hawaii Women Lawyers is a non-profit organization that works to improve the lives & careers of women attorneys, influence the future of the legal profession, enhance the status of women & […]

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- Peter Baker, David E. Sanger, Zolan Kanno-Youngs and Katie Rogers
Biden’s Lapses Are Said to Be Increasingly Common and Worrisome

People who have spent time with President Biden over the last few months or so said the lapses appear to have grown more frequent, more pronounced and, after Thursday’s debate, [...]

- Catie Edmondson, Kellen Browning and Nicholas Nehamas
Democrats Go Public With Panic About Biden Amid Fears of an Electoral Debacle

After days of quiet hand-wringing, a few Democrats went public with their concerns about the president, worried not only about his chances but also the party’s ability to hold the [...]

- Michael C. Bender
Trump Continues to Delay Naming a Running Mate, Amid Biden Debate Fallout

Donald J. Trump has not named a running mate this week. He appears eager to avoid stepping on the controversy swirling around President Biden in the debate’s aftermath. [...]

- Adam Liptak and Alicia Parlapiano
A Fractured Supreme Court’s Decisions Remade America in 2024

Amid signs of dysfunction and disarray, Chief Justice John Roberts reasserted his authority, while the influence of Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito waned. [...]

- Santul Nerkar
How Partisan Media Covered the Supreme Court’s Trump Immunity Decision

Liberal outlets criticized the ruling as a biased move from a conservative Supreme Court. Conservative commentators admonished Democrats for opposing it. [...]

Lucy Letby guilty of trying to murder baby girl

The baby's family say they have been forced to endure a "long, torturous and emotional journey - twice". [...]

Trump sentencing in hush-money case delayed until September

The Supreme Court ruled that Trump had immunity from prosecution for "official acts" prompting the challenge to his New York conviction. [...]

These seats have voted Tory for decades. That might be about to change

Can other parties really win seats that have mainly voted for the Conservatives for decades? [...]

Texas Democrat openly calls on Biden to leave presidential race

Rep Lloyd Doggett called for Biden to make the "difficult to decision to withdraw" from the race. [...]

Jay Slater's mum tells of ‘agony' as searches fail to find son

The 19-year-old has been missing since 17 June after he told a friend he was lost in the mountains. [...]

Viktor Orban showed up in Ukraine's capital for the first time since Russia's full-scale invasion in 2022 and brought some suggestions for ending the war. [...]

The sum was granted to help the African nation address the social and economic impact of drought. Southern Africa has been hit by severe drought, partly due to the El [...]

When a truck loaded with cheddar cheese overturned in a traffic accident in Germany, the police officer assigned to secure the scene scooped up the cargo. He has lost a [...]

Hurricane Beryl destroyed homes on islands from Grenada to St Lucia. Authorities have warned people to exercise caution over the coming days because the storm strengthened to a Category 5 [...]

Scores of candidates opposed to France's far-right National Rally party bowed out of a second round of voting. The tactic aims to unite the NR's oppenents and their voters. [...]

- Alejandra Borunda
Cyclists get creative to deal with heat during Tour de France

The Tour de France is cycling's most famous race. But riders are struggling more than ever to manage themselves increasingly intense heat conditions. Here are some of their most innovative [...]

- Randi Hagi
A wildlife rehab center has seen a record number of eagles as their population grows

American eagles have made a remarkable recovery from their low numbers in the 1960s. Now, there are so many, that they compete for habitat with humans and get hurt. [...]

- Alana Wise
A new federal rule could offer protection from extreme heat to millions of workers

A proposed rule from the the Occupational Safety and Health Administration would for the first time set in place regulations to better protect workers from extreme heat. [...]

- Allison Aubrey
Rapamycin is being studied to see if it can slow down age-related diseases in humans

By testing the drug rapamycin as a way to prevent gum disease — often associated with heart disease and dementia — researchers may learn more about if it slows age-related [...]

- Karen Zamora
Biggest election year in modern history: Will democracy prevail?

In this busy year of national elections around the world, NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with election watchers from Ghana, Venezuela and Georgia about how democracy is being challenged where they [...]

- Wayne Parry | AP

The U.S. Interior Department has approved the proposed Atlantic Shores offshore wind farm in New Jersey [...]

- Mariana Alfaro

A handful of Democrats have started calling for President Biden to step aside as the party’s presidential candidate. [...]

- Matthew Cappucci, Amanda Coletta

Grenadian Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell said at least three people were killed and the possibility that the toll could rise was a “grim reality.” [...]

- Washington Post staff

Photos of damage from Hurricane Beryl [...]

- Tim Reynolds | AP

Buddy Hield and the Bahamas are a step closer to the Paris Olympics [...]

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