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Alaska and Hawaiian Airlines take major step toward integration
HONOLULU (KHON2) — A major moment in Hawaiʻi’s aviation history became official this week as Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines received a single operating certificate from the Federal Aviation Administration, marking one of the final steps in the airlines’ merger. The certification allows both carriers to operate under a single regulatory framework, aligning safety procedures,…
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From Milan to Cortina, the 2026 Winter Olympics venues at a glance
MILAN (AP) — With 100 days to go, northern Italy is gearing up to host the Milan-Cortina Olympics, the most spread-out Winter Games in history. The two main clusters of the Games are Milan — the beating heart of Italy’s industrial north — and Cortina d’Ampezzo, an upscale winter resort in the Dolomites mountain range.…
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Out of the darkness: Films at CUFF.Docs may seem lighter this year, but they are not lightweight
The opening film at CUFF.Docs Documentary Film Festival on Nov. 19 is a feature about the 45-year career of Texas noise-rock pioneers the Butthole Surfers. Read More
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‘6-7’ declared word of 2025: Here’s why, and what it means
(NEXSTAR) — It’s an announcement many of us saw coming, one we warned about late last month. You could say the writing was on the wall six, seven weeks ago. The slang that has found its way into nearly every conversation, every exchange of words, every response to any question in which children as young…
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SNAP benefits won’t be paid in November: How long will WIC last?
(NEXSTAR) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture has confirmed that federal food assistance will not be disbursed in November as the government shutdown drags on. That will leave more than 40 million people who rely on SNAP (previously known as Food Stamps) without their benefits. Some states have said they will step in to provide…
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Oilsands emissions rise slightly with new production, even as industry makes progress on GHGs
Greenhouse gas emissions from Canada’s sprawling oilsands went up by less than one per cent in 2024, even as production continued to climb, a new report says. Read More
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Ford: With election behind us, Gondek deserves praise, not pettiness
Calgary’s new city council will be sworn in Wednesday, with Jeromy Farkas our next mayor. Read More
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Woman, 71, dead after crash on Kahekili Highway
HONOLULU (KHON2) — A woman is dead following an accident on Kahekili Highway. Honolulu Emergency Medical Service said that around 7 p.m. on Oct. 28, a 71-year-old woman was apparently hit by a vehicle and suffered fatal injuries near Haiku Road. “She did everything right”: Nanakuli teen’s death highlights road safety crisis She was pronounced…
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LINK: Vote for the next Hiesman Trophy winner
HONOLULU (KHON2) — University of Hawaii place kicker Kansei Matsuzawa has already broken school records. Could he also be a finalist for the Heisman Trophy? Kansei is on the Heisman Trophy fan ballot vote. Heisman winner Hunter will serve as honorary captain at Polynesian Bowl Fans can vote once a day on the Heisman website…
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“She did everything right”: Nanakuli teen’s death highlights road safety crisis
HONOLULU (KHON2) — On Farrington Highway on Oct. 28, tragedy struck again. The victim — just nineteen, an aspiring pilot — was crossing in a marked crosswalk on her way to work. “She followed the rules like we asked people to wait at the stoplight, press the button, wait to safely cross, and a marked…