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Soaring ticket prices could help FIFA pull in $15B this World Cup cycle — where does the money come from, where does it go?
Ticket prices are so high that even President Donald Trump, a billionaire ally of FIFA President Gianni Infantino, said he wouldn’t pay.
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UPDATES | 110th Running of the Indianapolis 500
Race day has arrived at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Follow along with live updates.
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Officials search for missing jet ski operator in Mokuleia
On Saturday, May 23, the Honolulu Ocean Safety Department, in coordination with the Honolulu Fire Department and the United States Coast Guard, responded to a report of an unmanned jet ski found offshore near Kaʻena Point with no one aboard and the key still in the ignition.
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‘Drop, cover and hold on’: What to do in an earthquake
The CDC recommends that if you feel shaking, remember to “Drop, Cover and Hold On” and stay away from windows, mirrors and anything that could potentially fall, while those in areas at risk for tsunamis should go inland and seek higher ground.
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PHOTOS: Police, community gather to ‘Heal Our Roadways’
Hawaii Police Department held a “Heal Our Highways” awareness event in Waimea the morning of May 23.
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Girl Scouts bring ‘breath of life’ to veterans for Memorial Day remembrance
Community members gathered over Memorial Day weekend for a special event — Lei of Aloha, an annual tribute that started in 2013 by former Girl Scout Marissa Lum.
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Gunman fatally shot, bystander wounded outside White House
President Trump was inside the White House at the time of the shooting.
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Review: Soloists, guest conductor added another level to Calgary Phil’s ongoing excellence
It has been a good run of classical concerts for the Calgary Philharmonic lately. Going back only slightly, there was the exceptional performance of the Verdi Requiem conducted by resident conductor Karen Kamensek, with a fine performance by the Calgary Philharmonic Chorus. After that, there was the sold-out concert of Vivaldi’s Four Seasons, and then…
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Councillors skeptical free fare zone will be axed
Some city councillors suspect a move to end the city’s downtown free fare zone will be derailed when it comes up for a vote next week. Read More
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‘A global phenomenon’ — Calgary Marathon draws record number of participants, following worldwide trends
The Servus Calgary Marathon kicked off a weekend of record-high race participation Saturday morning with its 10-km and 5-km runs, as well as a Kids Race and Diaper Dash. Read More