Lava crosses access road, 2 new flows emerge from Mauna Loa.
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Lava crosses access road, 2 new flows emerge from Mauna Loa
All Hawaii public schools are open today on Hawaii island and, with the exception of Mauna Loa Access Road, no major roadway is closed or threatened by the flowing lava. Read more
Oath Keepers boss guilty of seditious conspiracy in Jan. 6 case
The rarely used, Civil War-era charge calls for up to 20 years behind bars. Read more
Mauna Loa eruption has some on alert, draws onlookers
Officials were initially concerned that lava flowing down the side of the volcano would head toward South Kona. Read more
Landmark same-sex marriage bill wins Senate passage
The bill, which would ensure that same-sex and interracial marriages are enshrined in federal law, was approved 61-36 today, including support from 12 Republicans. Read more
Gas driller pleads no contest to polluting town’s water
Residents of Dimock say they have gone more than a decade without a clean, reliable source of drinking water after their aquifer was ruined by Houston-based Coterra Energy Inc. Read more
Pulisic taken to hospital after U.S. beats Iran in World Cup
Pulisic scored and was sprawled on the field and lying in the goal for about three minutes as he received treatment from the U.S. staff. Read more
Warriors Manning, Phillips named to all-MWC first team
University of Hawaii offensive lineman Ilm Manning and tight end Caleb Phillips today were named to the All-Mountain West first team. Read more
San Francisco will allow police to deploy robots that kill
Police oversight groups are urging the 11-member San Francisco Board of Supervisors to reject the idea. Read more
Woman believed to be 1971 kidnap victim reunites with family
Melissa Highsmith was 22 months old when she was abducted by a purported babysitter in 1971. Read more
Man sentenced for faking death to avoid sex abuse charges
U.S. District Judge Jeffrey Beaverstock set the federal sentence to run at the same time as Scott’s 85-year prison sentence for his conviction in Mississippi on sexual battery charges, court records show. Read more
Mark Meadows ordered to testify in Trump investigation
Meadows is one of three well-known Trump allies who have been trying to fend off subpoenas ordering them to testify before a special grand jury in Atlanta. Read more
Storms cause major tornadoes, flooding around the South
There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries as multiple tornado warnings were issued Tuesday afternoon. Read more
Qatar says worker deaths for World Cup ‘between 400 and 500’
The comment by Hassan al-Thawadi, the secretary-general of Qatar’s Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy, appeared to come off the cuff during an interview with British journalist Piers Morgan. Read more
Twitter ends enforcement of COVID misinformation policy
Some Twitter accounts today were testing the new boundaries and celebrating the platform’s hands-off approach. Read more
Alzheimer’s drug may benefit some patients, new data shows
Alzheimer’s experts said the new information showed reason for both optimism and caution. Read more
Uneasy calm grips Ukraine as West prepares winter aid
Ukraine’s first lady implored the West to retain the steadfastness that Ukrainians have shown against Russian President Vladimir Putin’s military campaign. Read more
NASA cancels greenhouse gas monitoring satellite due to cost
The space agency said it will still be watching human-caused carbon pollution but in different ways. Read more
Nigerian stowaways found on ship’s rudder in Canary Islands
The men found on the Alithini II oil tanker at the Las Palmas port on Monday afternoon appeared to have symptoms of dehydration and hypothermia. Read more
Remains at Boston apartment building are 4 infants
No arrests have been announced and an investigation is ongoing. Read more
Kim Kardashian, Ye reach divorce settlement
The former couple filed documents asking for a judge’s approval of terms they have agreed on, including $200,000 per month child support payments rom Ye. Read more
Chinese spaceship with 3 aboard docks with space station
The six-month mission, commanded by Fei Junlong and crewed by Deng Qingming and Zhang Lu, will be the last in the station’s construction phase. Read more