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Cockadoodledoo – Eric Yokomori

The world premiere of Cockadoodledoo by Eric Yokomori opens at Kumu Kahua Theatre on March 27, 2014. In a small rural town where “nothing interesting happens,” a chunk of meteor lands in farmer Templeton’s chicken coop and changes everything — including the chickens. His friend Ziggy, to whom he sells a souvenir chunk, undergoes a […]

Devised Theatre – John Wat

The Arts in Hawaii host, Donna Blanchard has a conversation with John Wat, theatre instructor at Mid-Pacific Institute. John is working with his students to create a theatre piece based on the students’ interpretation of the work/name “Glass.” The host for this episode was Donna Blanchard. The host for this episode was Donna Blanchard. The […]

Otto Cake

In July 2009, cheesecake culinary Otto opened his famed Otto Cake cheesecake shop in Chinatown which has thrived and become well known for delicious cakes with inventive flavor combinations leading to a new shop in July of 2013 in Kaimuki. Otto is also a musician and actor with A LOT of stories to share with […]

Drinkable Art – Jeremyah Wubben

Jeremyah Wubben is the founder and brewmaster of Palolo Valley Brewing Company. Originally from Loveland Colorado but moved to Honolulu Hawaii 6 years ago after attending the University of Colorado at Boulder. He has worked at several breweries in Colorado and the overall beer and wine industry for the past 9 years. Jeremyah has a […]

Date Smart You – David Tasaka

Guest: David Tasaka: He is a creative marketing consultant who ranges from designing web pages to creating “DateSmartYou” a service aimed at educating clients on “dating smart” and getting back in to the dating scene. David believes dating is a skill every person can learn and it speaks to his personal mission statement of wanting […]

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Fighting Flares Anew in Gaza as Hamas Regroups

The U.S. secretary of state warned that Israel’s victories over Hamas may not be “sustainable.” [...]

- Paul Sonne and Anton Troianovski
Putin Replaces Defense Minister in Rare Cabinet Shake-up

Mr. Putin shifted Sergei Shoigu to run the security council, and nominated an economist to run the defense ministry. [...]

- Jeffrey Gettleman and Constant Méheut
Russian Forces Push Deeper Into Northern Ukraine

With Ukrainian troops outnumbered, exhausted and now in retreat near Kharkiv, many Ukrainians wonder if the war has taken a significant turn for the worse. [...]

- Ben Protess, Jonah E. Bromwich, Jonathan Swan, Maggie Haberman and William K. Rashbaum
Michael Cohen’s Testimony Will Shape Trump’s Hush Money Trial

Mr. Cohen once called himself Donald J. Trump’s “designated thug.” Will he help bring about the ex-president’s downfall? [...]

- Campbell Robertson and Maureen Farrell
Gov. Jim Justice Faces Heavy Business Debts as He Seeks Senate Seat

The Justice companies have long had a reputation for not paying their debts. But that may be catching up to them. [...]

Maternity care overhaul needed, birth trauma inquiry finds

Changes in postnatal care are also required, MPs say after hearing "harrowing" evidence from UK women. [...]

I lost my mum, dad and baby sister to HIV in infected blood scandal

Families torn apart by the infected blood scandal break their silence to BBC Panorama. [...]

Top Boy and Happy Valley triumph at TV Baftas

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Putin set to move Shoigu from defence minister post

Sergei Shoigu, a close ally of the president, has played a key role in Russia's hugely costly war in Ukraine. [...]

After winning the Eurovision Song Contest in Malmo, Sweden, Nemo arrived at Zurich Airport to a hero's welcome. [...]

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Incumbent Gitanas Nauseda declared victory in the first round but will face a run-off vote against Prime Minister Ingrida Simonyte. The election was marked by security concerns amid the war [...]

Spain's Socialists won the largest share of the vote in Catalan elections, as separatist parties are set to lose their majority after more than a decade in power in the [...]

Students from China and Hong Kong living in Europe and North America are being repressed by the government in Beijing, according to a new Amnesty International report. Students in Germany [...]

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Catalan separatists lose majority as Spain's Socialists win regional elections

Catalonia's separatist parties are in danger of losing their hold on power in the northeastern region after the pro-union Socialist Party scored a historic result in Sunday's election. [...]

- Emma Bowman
The first person to receive a genetically modified pig kidney transplant has died

Richard Slayman died almost two months after the historic procedure, the Boston hospital where he had the transplant said Saturday. At 62, he had the transplant to treat his end-stage [...]

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Putin replaces his defense minister as he starts his 5th term in office

Putin proposed Andrei Belousov, who until recently served as the first deputy prime minister, to replace Sergei Shoigu in a Cabinet shakeup. [...]

- John Helton
There's still a chance to see the Northern Lights from lower latitudes

The solar storm that's pushing sightings of the Northern Lights to lower latitudes is forecast to continue into the coming days, but its impact has likely peaked. [...]

- Rebecca Rosman
Student protests caused mostly minor disruptions at several graduation ceremonies

From California to North Carolina, students staged chants and walkouts over the weekend in protest of Israel's ongoing military offensive in Gaza. [...]

- Jerome Pugmire | AP

Kylian Mbappé‘s relationship with Paris Saint-Germain started with great fanfare and celebration but is ending amid ongoing tensions [...]

- Rachel Pannett

Secretary of State Antony Blinken says Israeli success in Rafah is “not sustainable” without a postwar plan for Gaza. The Palestinian death toll rose over 35,000. [...]

- Moriah Balingit | AP

Despite pro-Palestinian protests roiling some U.S. college campuses this spring, graduation ceremonies are going off largely peacefully so far [...]

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