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Ghosts revived: Sci-fi master Robert J. Sawyer pens unplanned sequel to The Downloaded
When Robert J. Sawyer published The Downloaded, he figured he was finished with that world. Read More
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Opinion: Protecting the conditions that help children read
Most of my life’s work has focused on helping families and children build strong relationships with reading. That work has taught me that certain conditions are essential for children to become readers — access to books, a wide range of reading materials and the freedom to choose what they read. Read More
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Nelson: City council needs the truth about citizens’ concerns
Howling at the moon is a better use of your time than replying to a City of Calgary survey. Read More
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NOAA predicts ‘below-normal’ 2026 Atlantic hurricane season
With hurricane season less than two weeks away, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration unveiled forecasters’ predictions for the Atlantic basin on Thursday.
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Brush fire in Nanakuli causes major traffic backups
HONOLULU (KHON2) — A brush fire is causing major traffic backups into Waianae. The fire was first reported at 6:22 p.m. on May 20. Delays started just before the Waikea overpass near the water park. Multiple units were called to the scene, with fire crews actively responding. This is a developing story. KHON2 will update…
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Standalone Costco Gas station coming to Hawaii
Costco is building a new standalone gas station in Kalihi, Hawaii, with 40 fueling locations and a capacity of 80 cars, expected to open by the end of 2027.
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Homeless children on Oahu see dramatic increase, report says
The 2026 “Point in Time” count by Partners in Care showed a nearly 20% increase in homeless parents and their children on Oahu compared to 2024, while overall homelessness increased slightly, with more than 4,500 people living on the streets or in emergency shelters.
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Army doctor accused of sexual misconduct receives new charges
On May 20, new charges were laid against the army doctor accused of years of sexual misconduct. Officials now say nearly 100 people are involved in the case.
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‘We want modernization’: Police commission explains decision to hire David Lazar as HPD chief
The Honolulu Police Commission has selected retired San Francisco Assistant Chief David Lazar to lead the Honolulu Police Department, despite the community’s preference for local favorite Mike Lambert, in order to bring modernization and transformation to the department.
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U of A sports stars sweep USPORTS athlete-of-year awards
Green and gold were the colours of choice on Wednesday night at the McDougall Centre in Calgary, as University of Alberta athletes took their well-deserved place in the spotlight. Read More