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Troubling Times For Trump (Trump Week)

Let’s see what President Trump has done in the past week as the democrats move in. A new diversified congress means many things for President Trump. There are more women and minorities in both houses than ever before. Watch what happens now. The host for this episode is Tim Apicella. The guest for this episode […]

The Democrats Move In. (Trump Week)

Let’s see what President Trump has done in the past week as the democrats move in.. A new diversified congress means many things for President Trump. There are more women and minorities in both houses than ever before. Watch what happens now. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm […]

A Week of Too Much News (Trump Week)

People must be getting tired of this. Jay Fidell and Tim Apicella examine the events of this Trump Week, including the resignation of General Mattis, the funding for the Wall and the Shutdown, the withdrawal of troops from Syria and Afghanistan, the Trump Foundation Closure, passage of the Crime Bill, Revelations on Russian interference on […]

Disinformation in America (Trump Week)

Jay, Tim and Cynthia will discuss the recent articles reporting on how the Russian disinformation agencies have been using disinformation to exploit and excacerbate differing communities in the U.S. and how that exploitation affects our national fabric. The host for this episode is Jay Fidell. The guests for this episode are Tim Apicella and Cynthia […]

Disinformation in America (Trump Week)

Jay Fidell, Tim A;picella and Cynthia Sinclair discuss the recent articles reporting on how the Russian disinformation agencies have been using disinformation to exploit and exacerbate differing communities in the U.S. and how that exploitation affects our national fabric. The host for this episode is Jay Fidell. The guests are Tim Apicella and Cynthia Lee […]

Trump Week for Election Day (Trump Week)

Has anything really changed? This week Jay and Tim discuss the firing Jeff Sessions; What’s in store for Rosenstein and Mueller; dumping on White House reporters and the First Amendment; the silence on Khashoggi continuation on the arms deal; what we can expect going forward after the election. The host for this episode is Jay […]

Trump’s War Against the Press

Brett Oppegaard of the Journalism Program at the UH School of Communications appears on Trump Week with Jay Fidell to discuss Trump’s War against the Press.The topic gets more and more interesting; there have been some recent articles on how Trump’s remarks are fueling the possibility of violence against journalists. Does this also have a […]

Hate In America

Jay Fidell and Jon Davidann, History Professor at Hawaii Pacific University, discuss the recent events at Charlottesville and how they reveal a troubling continuation if not exacerbation of Hate in America. 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 […]

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Supreme Court Appears Sharply Divided in Emergency Abortion Case

The justices weighed whether a federal law aimed at protecting access to emergency medical care superseded Idaho’s near-total abortion ban. [...]

Supreme Court Arguments on Idaho’s Abortion Ban: 5 Takeaways

The court’s ruling could extend to at least half a dozen other states that have similarly restrictive bans, and the implications of the case could stretch beyond abortion. [...]

Arizona House Votes to Repeal 1864 Abortion Ban

The almost-complete ban on abortions in the state could go into effect as soon as June 8 if not repealed, the state’s attorney general said. [...]

Divestment From Israel Is a Rallying Cry for College Protesters

The campaign is likely to have a negligible impact on the companies or Israel, but activists see divestment as a clear way to force colleges to take action on the [...]

Biden Signs a $95.3 Billion Aid Package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan

The $95.3 billion measure comes after months of gridlock in Congress that put the centerpiece of President Biden’s foreign policy in jeopardy. [...]

Girl arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after teachers and pupil stabbed at school

Pupils at a school in south-west Wales spend four hours locked down before being allowed to go home. [...]

Watch: How runaway horses caused chaos in London

Five Household Cavalry horses galloped across central London, colliding with vehicles and a cyclist. [...]

US to send new Ukraine aid right away, Biden says

The president says weapons and equipment will be sent to Kyiv "in the next few hours", after approval from Congress. [...]

Spain's PM halts public duties as wife faces inquiry

Pedro Sánchez says he will "stop and reflect" on whether to remain in the job. [...]

Three arrested over Channel migrant deaths

The men were arrested on suspicion of facilitating illegal immigration and of entering the UK illegally, police said. [...]

Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Wednesday he will suspend public duties until next week to decide whether he wants to continue leading the government after a court launched [...]

Lawmakers have mandated a sale for TikTok to keep its US operations running. DW examines the odds of a sale, who has the financial clout to buy TikTok and what [...]

Prosecutors are looking at whether German far-right MEP Maximilian Krah received payments from Russian and Chinese sources. This comes just a day after Krah's aide was arrested on suspicion of [...]

The Pentagon has long been preparing ammunition deliveries to Ukraine. They are ready to be sent via Poland and the US Army's logistics centers in Germany. [...]

US President Joe Biden has said deliveries of much-needed artillery munitions and other supplies to Ukraine will commence within "hours" after he signed a long-awaited aid package into law. DW [...]

The Story of One Child Living in Gaza

As Israel's war against Hamas continues, children in Gaza are suffering. According to the United Nations, more than 25,000 children have been killed or injured since October. That's one child [...]

Barbara Walters forged a path for women in journalism, but not without paying a price

Walters was the first woman to co-anchor a national news show on prime time television. "The path she cut is one that many of us have followed," says biographer Susan [...]

Biden signs $95 billion military aid package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan

Ukraine will get most of the assistance as it struggles to combat Russia's overwhelming firepower. The bill also includes more weapons for Israel, and humanitarian help for Gaza. [...]

With federal fraud trial looming, George Santos drops out of New York House race

The scandal-plagued former Republican congressman, ousted from his House seat last year, abandoned his long-shot independent bid for Congress. But he suggested his political career may not be over. [...]

President Biden signs law to ban TikTok nationwide unless it is sold

The measure was included in a foreign aid package providing support to Ukraine and Israel. TikTok vowed to challenge the law in federal court. [...]

Amnesty International says authorities in Togo have repressed the media and prevented civilians from gathering to protest peacefully [...]

Some spots dip into the 30s tonight again. Not far from 60 tomorrow, which is about 10 degrees below average. [...]

Veris: Q1 Earnings Snapshot [...]

Encompass Health: Q1 Earnings Snapshot [...]

In a lawsuit filed in Texas federal court, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and other organizations argue that the agency lacks the authority to issue the rule. [...]

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