1+ hour, 56+ min ago   (1079+ words) WASHINGTON " Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel has asked President Donald Trump to postpone any plans for a U.S. military attack on Iran, a senior U.S. official said Thursday, even as the Iranian government continues to grapple with nationwide protests. Netanyahu spoke…...

11+ hour, 56+ min ago   (164+ words) The Hawaii County Department of Parks and Recreation invites the community to a blessing and reopening of the playground at Arthur L. Greenwell Park at 11 a.m. on Saturday. The playground in Captain Cook was completely renovated starting in August 2025 and features all…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (400+ words) U.S. President Donald Trump told Reuters that Ukraine " not Russia " is holding up a potential peace deal, rhetoric that stands in marked contrast to that of European allies, who have consistently argued Moscow has little interest in ending its war in…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (538+ words) The Washington Post building is shown in 2024, in Washington. FBI agents conducted a search at the home of a Washington Post reporter on Wednesday. (Eric Lee/The New York Times) FBI agents searched a Washington Post reporter's home on Wednesday…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (165+ words) Police identify dead man found in Kona'West Hawaii Today Police identify dead man found in Kona Police have identified the man found deceased in a grassy area near businesses in the 74-5000 block of Kaiwi Street in Kailua-Kona on Monday, Dec....

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (446+ words) U.S. President Donald Trump's administration is suspending processing for immigrant visas for applicants from 75 countries, a State Department spokesperson said on Wednesday, as part of Washington's intensifying immigration crackdown. The pause, which will impact applicants from Latin American countries including Brazil,…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (678+ words) WASHINGTON " Bill and Hillary Clinton refused on Tuesday to testify in the House's Jeffrey Epstein investigation, escalating a monthslong battle with its Republican leader, Rep. James Comer of Kentucky, who quickly said he would take steps to hold them in…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (104+ words) The Hawaii County Public Access, Open Space, and Natural Resources Preservation Commission (PONC) is accepting nominations from the public through Jan. 31 for lands to be considered for preservation. Nominations can include beaches, coastal areas, forests or places of natural beauty,…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (233+ words) From left, are 2023 scholarship awardees Torrance Sata-Ellis, Gianna Chinen, Randee Joseph Arkin, Catherine Nishida and Cameron Cornforth. Not pictured: Landon Yanagisawa. (Connor Whitt/Special to the Tribune-Herald) Wayne "Big Dog" Scholarship applications now open The 2026 Wayne "Big Dog" Joseph Scholarship…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (761+ words) WASHINGTON " President Donald Trump said in an interview that he believed civil rights-era protections resulted in white people being "very badly treated," his strongest indication that the concept of "reverse discrimination" is driving his aggressive crusade against diversity policies. Speaking…...