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A $10-trillion mistake the world can no longer afford: ignoring girls’ education costs us all
Disease. Malnutrition. Conflict. Child marriage. $10 trillion. Read More
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Opinion: Our kids schools are too hot and too smoky for learning
Picture yourself inside a science classroom so hot that the students have to decamp to another part of their Calgary middle school. Now imagine being inside a Calgary math class where a Grade 12 student vomits from the heat, and then put yourself inside an Edmonton classroom that a Grade 4 student describes as “sweltering”…
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Varcoe: ‘Keep calm’: How Carney can deal with Trump factor to ensure successful G7
For those heading into the Rocky Mountain backcountry, “don’t feed the bears” is always sound advice. Read More
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High school graduates on track to be fully licensed electricians
HONOLULU (KHON2) — High school graduates are now just one step closer to becoming fully licensed electricians. College majors/degrees with the lowest unemployment rates On June 13, the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 1186 welcomed 15 recent high school graduates from Farrington and Waipahu’s class of 2025 into its newest cohort of Year 2…
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Hawaii student sheltering in Israel amid Middle East bombings
HONOLULU (KHON2) — The escalating conflict between Israel and Iran has the entire world on edge, and it is hitting very close to some for Hawaii residents. Israel launches air strikes at Iran KHON2 spoke to a University of Hawaii student who is currently in southern Israel. The ripple effects are felt here in Hawaii…
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Police searching for apparent stabbing suspect in Waianae
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Honolulu police are investigating an apparent stabbing that occurred in the Waianae area. Same group believed to be responsible for recent string of burglaries across Oʻahu According to a Honolulu Police Department social media post, officers were called to McArthur Street on June 13 around 4 p.m. Police say a victim had…
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Typical June weather for Father’s Day weekend
HONOLULU (KHON2) – Rather typical June trade wind conditions are in place. Broad high pressure north of the state is driving moderate to locally breezy trade winds, and a mid-level ridge overhead is producing very stable conditions with an inversion based between 5,000 and 6,500 ft. As a result, modest showers of mostly a quarter…
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Same group believed to be responsible for recent string of burglaries across Oʻahu
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Several homes on Oʻahu have recently been hit by burglars in the middle of the day. Some of the victims have surveillance video of the suspects, and they believe it’s the same group. Trio arrested, charged for Hawaiʻi Island crime spree Security cameras capture a white SUV backing into a Pearl City…
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Man arrested for terroristic threatening in Honolulu
HONOLULU (KHON2) — A man has been arrested following a terroristic threatening incident in Honolulu. Trio arrested, charged for Hawaiʻi Island crime spree On Fridqy, June 13, the Honolulu Police Department took to social media to say that they had arrested a male around 12:30 p.m. on Aleka Street after threatening a 29-year-old woman with…
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Elliot Ke named Interim Kaua‘i Police Chief
LĪHUʻE, Kauai (KHON2) — The Kaua‘i Police Department marked a major leadership transition this week as longtime officer Elliott Kalani Ke officially stepped into the role of Interim Police Chief. Kauaʻi commission begins search for next Police Chief A Change of Command ceremony was held June 12 at the Kaua‘i Veterans Center to recognize the…