Police investigating apparent fatal shooting in McCully
Police responded at about 9:10 p.m. to reports of gunshots near Poha Lane and Beretania Street, possibly involving a game room, and reported one fatality at ...>> view originalTsunamis Fast Facts
CNN Library (CNN) -- Here is some background information about tsunamis.Tsunamis are formed by a displacement of water - a landslide, volcanic eruption, or slippage of the boundary between two of the earth's tectonic plates - slabs of rock 50 to 650 feet (15 to 200 meters) thick that carry the Earth's continents and seas on an underground ocean of much hotter, semi-solid material. Tsunamis can travel up to 600 mph (965 k/ph, 521 knots) at the deepest point of the water, but slow as they near th..>> view originalYour Ultimate Guide to the Best Weekend in Honolulu: Black Friday ...
Your Ultimate Guide to the Best Weekend in Honolulu: Black Friday Edition By Marisa Heung Published: 2016.11.23 01:40 PM Tomorrow is Thanksgiving, and you fashion mavens know what that means: After the stuffing of gratuitous amounts of turkey, ham, sweet potato casserole and three kinds of pie, we shed our Thanksgiving pants (you know, the ones with the elastic waistband and permanent gravy stains?) to don new battle armor in preparation for another quest: Black Friday shopping. Then Small Bu..>> view original'Thunderstorm asthma:' Deadly illness caused by freak weather
Reed Alexander and James Griffiths, CNN - An unusual combination of weather conditions leading to a freak illness known as thunderstorm asthma has left four people dead in Australia.Thousands of people were rushed to hospital Monday with breathing problems in the southern Australian state of Victoria as emergency services struggled to cope.Three were still in a critical condition Thursday, a Victorian Department of Health spokesman told CNN.During a four hour period Monday, Ambulanc..>> view originalAmerican accused of killing wife in Tonga, escaping on boat to ...
HONOLULU – A U.S. citizen was being held Wednesday in Honolulu for extradition to Tonga, where he's accused of beating his wife to death, escaping police and sailing some 300 miles to American Samoa. Kingdom of Tonga officials said Dean Jay Fletcher, 54, was indicted on murder and other charges in the July death of his wife, Patricia Linne Kearney. Three diving operators saw Fletcher assaulting his wife on a dinghy after she picked him up July 6 at the Neiafu Port of Refuge, according to prov..>> view originalThe 5 Most Endangered Historic Places in Hawai'i
The 5 Most Endangered Historic Places in Hawai‘i The Historic Hawai‘i Foundation, the State Historic Preservation Division and HONOLULU Magazine compile an annual list of some of our state’s most endangered sites. By Katrina Valcourt Published: 2016.11.23 09:00 AM Loko Ea Fishpond in Hale‘iwa. Photo: David Croxford Progress can be complicated. As much as we think of moving forward, we also want to preserve the parts of our past that make us who we are. What would Hawai‘i be without sites..>> view originalIndia's cash crisis could kill its economic boom
By Rishi Iyengar NEW DELHI (CNNMoney) -- India's chaotic move to replace most of its cash could slam the brakes on its red hot economy. The country overtook China as the world's fastest growing major economy this year, but may fall behind again as the withdrawal of big rupee notes hurts business activity. Analysts estimate India's shock decision to scrap its 500 rupee and 1,000 rupee notes -- accounting for about 86% of cash in circulation -- will shave at least 1% (and possibly much more) off I..>> view originalMariah Carey embraces 'diva' role in Blaisdell opener
... Carey live in concert during the first night of the Sweet Sweet Fantasy Tour at the Neal S.Blaisedell Arena on Wednesday, November 23, 2016 in Honolulu, Hi.>> view originalChinese travel giant snaps up Skyscanner
By Jethro Mullen HONG KONG (CNNMoney) -- China's biggest online travel agency is taking control of Skyscanner in a deal that values the U.K. startup at $1.7 billion. The acquisition of the travel search engine by Ctrip is the latest big money move by a Chinese company into the global travel arena. The spending spree coincides with a massive spike in the number of people from the world's most populous nation who are traveling abroad.About 60 million people around the world use Skyscanner every mo..>> view originalStranded humpback whale in New York is euthanized
By Madison Park CNN (CNN) -- After spending days stuck in shallow waters off the coast of Long Island, a humpback whale grew sicker and thinner. Veterinarians euthanized the 20-ton creature Wednesday afternoon in Moriches Bay as crowds gathered, some crying over the dying whale. The whale had become "minimally responsive" and had signs of "neurological abnormalities and extensive skin injuries with evidence of infection." "Based upon these findings, the most humane option was to euthanize the w..>> view original
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