Officals recover body of teen reported missing in waters off sand island.
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Officials recover body of teen reported missing in waters off Sand Island
First responders on Saturday searched for a boater who went missing at around 11:30 a.m., the Honolulu Fire Department said. Read more
Police investigate weekend stabbing of 30-year-old man in Waikiki
A 30-year-old male was allegedly stabbed by an unknown suspect with an undetermined object at about 11:55 p.m. on Saturday, according to a daily bulletin from the HPD Criminal Investigation Division. Read more
HFD rescues injured hiker from Maunalaha Trail in Makiki
Firefighters located the woman approximately one-third of a mile from the trailhead at about 2:36 p.m. Read more
Honolulu firefighters extinguish ventilation fire at Windward Mall
HFD reported light smoke rising from the rooftop and upon further investigation, discovered the metal exhaust ventilation ductwork servicing nearby eateries was on fire. Read more
Car bombings in Somalia kill at least 100, president says
At least 100 people were killed in two car bombings at a busy junction in the capital, Somalia’s president said, and the toll could rise in the country’s deadliest attack since a truck bombing at the same spot five years ago killed more than 500. Read more
Scores killed, dozens missing in storm-ravaged Philippines
Nearly 100 people have died in one of the most destructive storms to lash the Philippines this year, with dozens more feared missing in a mudslide-hit mountainside village, while more than a million others were swamped by floodwater in several provinces, officials said today. Read more
Lula defeats Bolsonaro to again become Brazil’s president
It is a stunning reversal for da Silva, 77, whose 2018 imprisonment over a corruption scandal sidelined him from the 2018 election that brought Bolsonaro, a defender of conservative social values, to power. Read more
Man hurls firebombs at U.K. immigration center then kills himself
The Kent Police force said “two to three incendiary devices” were thrown at the facility where recently arrived migrants are taken, and “one minor injury has been reported.” Read more
Phillies set to host Houston with World Series tied at 1-all
Already frenzied during the NL playoffs, Citizens Bank Park figures to be positively pulsating for Game 3 on Monday night — providing the rain that’s in the forecast doesn’t dampen things. Read more
At least 60 dead, many injured after India bridge collapse
Authorities said the 19th-century, colonial-era bridge over the Machchu river in the state’s Morbi district collapsed because it could not handle the weight of the large crowd. Read more
South Korea in shock, grief as 153 die in Halloween crowd surge
Witnesses said the crowd surge in the Itaewon area on Saturday night caused “a hell-like” chaos as people fell on each other “like dominos.” Read more
2 men exonerated in killing of Malcolm X to receive $36 million
The city of New York is settling lawsuits filed on behalf of two men who were exonerated in 2021 for the 1965 assassination of Malcolm X, agreeing to pay $26 million for the wrongful convictions that led to both men spending decades behind bars. Read more
Some Clorox cleaners might contain bacteria
If you’re thinking of wiping down your kitchen with that bottle of Pine-Sol all-purpose cleaner under your sink, stop. Read more
Elon Musk tweets link to an unfounded conspiracy theory
Musk’s tweet, which he later deleted, linked to an article by a fringe website, the Santa Monica Observer, an outlet that has previously asserted that Hillary Clinton died on Sept. 11 and was replaced with a body double. Read more
Americans with bank accounts hit high
The number of Americans who do not have a bank account fell to a record low in 2021, as the proliferation of online-only banks and an improving economy is bringing more Americans into the traditional financial system. Read more
4 kidnapped, including teen girl and baby, in California
Officers found the 14-year-old girl and the baby uninjured inside a hotel room in Costa Mesa early Thursday morning after the two adults who also were kidnapped managed to escape and call 911, according to the Westminster Police Department. Read more
Police identify woman involved in fatal Pahoa collision
Hawaii island police have identified the 49-year-old woman who died in a fatal vehicle collision in the Pahoa area. Read more
Federal judge rules in favor of bikini baristas over covering up
Everett’s dress code ordinance that says “bikini baristas” must cover their bodies at work has been ruled unconstitutional by a federal court. Read more
Global food concerns rise as Russia halts Ukraine grain deal
“It’s really outrageous,” said Biden speaking in Wilmington, Delaware, on Saturday. “There’s no merit to what they’re doing. The U.N. negotiated that deal and that should be the end of it.” Read more
German climate activists glue themselves to dinosaur display
The women used superglue to attach themselves to poles holding up the skeleton of a large four-legged dinosaur that lived tens of millions of years ago. Read more
Powerball grand prize climbs to $1B without a jackpot winner
That means the next drawing Monday night will be for a massive $1 billion, according to a statement by Powerball. Read more
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