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Passengers forced to evacuate American Airlines flight on runway due to tire issue: company
DENVER (KDVR) — Passengers were forced to evacuate an American Airlines flight parked on a tarmac using emergency slides in Denver after a reported “maintenance issue” on Saturday. The flight, departing Denver International Airport (DIA) for Miami International Airport, was stopped on the runway about 5 p.m. local time. A passenger told local media that…
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Who will — and won’t — have a three-payday August
(NEXSTAR) — On paper, August is another long month, giving you extra time to enjoy the summer sun before fall begins to creep in. You may even get an extra paycheck to help you fund some late-summer fun. For the final time this year, select workers paid bi-weekly (or weekly) will receive one additional paycheck…
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Eating eggs weekly may lower Alzheimer’s risk by nearly 50%: Study
(NewsNation) — A new study suggests diets including eggs, especially the yolk, may help reduce the risk of Alzheimer’s disease. Published in The Journal of Nutrition, the study followed more than 1,000 U.S. adults and found that those who consumed more than one egg weekly had a 47% reduced risk of Alzheimer’s. Over an average…
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Concert review: Eclectic lineup livens soggy Saturday at the Calgary Folk Music Festival
“It’s not a folk festival until someone comes along with an electric guitar and (expletive) it all up” said Steve Earle on Saturday night at the Calgary Folk Music Festival before launching into a lively version of The Week of Living Dangerously, his scorching 1987 honky-tonk cautionary tale. Read More
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Rescued highway goat on Maui gives birth to three kids
HAIKU, Maui (KHON2) — A pregnant goat that was stranded on a busy highway in Maui is now a mother of three. Goat saved: Stranded goat on Hawi cliff side has been rescued Emily the goat, who was recently rescued on the Kuihelani Highway by Maui Humane Society Officer Emily Skidmore, has given birth to…
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Two tropical disturbances to pass south of state
HONOLULU (KHON2) – As this plume of moisture continues to increase over the Big Island this evening and tonight, we should see an increase of rain mainly over windward Big Island tonight. Stable conditions aloft, should keep rainfall intensities at moderate levels and if anything the rainfall should be beneficial to our ongoing drought conditions.…
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Donate: Help Hawaii keiki with the Laulima Giving Program
HONOLULU (KHON2) — With the new school year starting soon, our partners at “Keiki O Ka Aina” are making sure keiki are ready. Laulima Giving Program hosting ‘Back 2 School’ drive On July 26, the Laulima Giving Program and Shriners Children’s Hospital were out collecting school supplies at the Kapolei Walmart. “We help a lot…
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Nearly 500 pounds of illegal fireworks turned in during buyback event
HONOLULU (KHON2) — No questions were asked as dozens of people turned in hundreds of pounds of fireworks to state, local, and federal law enforcement officers at Aloha Stadium on Saturday. In return, people were given gift cards. Get up to $500 grocery card with firework buyback event With new firework laws that went into…
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Top under-19 rugby prospects descend on Calgary for U19 National Championships
The best on the nation’s rugby scene are in Calgary for the National U19 Championships, which began Monday. Read More
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Lanakila Meals on Wheels to host eight-week kūpuna wellness session
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Kūpuna are invited to the Lanakila Meals on Wheels open house on Aug. 1, where seniors can learn about the free Kupuna Wellness Summer Session. The open house will be at Leeward Community Church in Pearl City, with the session running from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. 85-year-old fulfills skydiving dream, honors…