Archive for Feb. 28, 2021

Top Headlines

How Johnson & Johnson’s coronavirus vaccine differs from Pfizer’s and Moderna’s

U.S. wasted billions on cars, buildings in Afghanistan according to report

Netanyahu accuses Iran of attacking Israeli-owned cargo ship

2 males use knife in Tantalus area robbery

14-year-old arrested for burglary of downtown business

Search continues for 2 missing hikers in East Maui

China said to speed up move to more survivable nuclear force

Woman, 43, injured after tree branches fall on her in Mililani

Trump’s Republican hit list at CPAC is a warning shot to his party

‘Nomadland,’ ‘Borat’ win at a socially distant Golden Globes

‘Tom & Jerry’ gives box office some life with $13.7M opening

Nigerian families await news of 300 kidnapped schoolgirls

Ta-Nehisi Coates to write new ‘Superman’ film

U.N. Human Rights Office says 18 killed in Myanmar crackdown

Trump calls for GOP unity, repeats lies about election loss

Crisis deepens for Gov. Cuomo in New York; AG wants to lead harassment probe

Hawaii News

Hawaii sees 60 new coronavirus cases, bringing the state’s total to 27,559

Hawaii Real Estate Sales: Jan. 25 – Jan. 29, 2021

Vital Statistics: Jan. 22 to Jan. 28, 2021

Mauna Kea scope offers new look at Crab Nebula

Hawaii’s acting state epidemiologist calls for reopening public schools

David Shapiro: Gov. David Ige slow-walks recovery; Hawaii legislators dig us in deeper

Trial set for suspect in jewelry store theft, Kahala robbery

A year of COVID-19: Key leaders in Hawaii’s pandemic response recall the challenges they faced

Bills would ban no-knock warrants in Hawaii

Coalition objects to city plans to remove platform at summit of Koko Crater Stairs

Kokua Line: Honolulu County imposes strict limits on renewal by mail for state IDs

Former Air Force sergeant and mother of two battered infants seeks custody of her daughter

Sports

Raptors’ virus issues worsen, game vs. Bulls called off

Scoreboard

Television and radio – Feb. 28, 2021

No. 15 Arizona State sweeps Hawaii baseball team in doubleheader

Rainbow Wahine sweep exhibition doubleheader

Ferd Lewis: Former Hawaii volleyball coach Dave Shoji laments lost season for Rainbow Wahine

Hawaii edges Long Beach State in overtime to sweep women’s basketball series

Hawaii basketball team hangs on to edge Long Beach State in home finale

Features

Pandemic produce: Food insecurity concerns give rise to edible gardens

Now Read This: ‘This Is Your Time,’ ‘Every Body Looking’

Reviews positive for Oahu’s drive-in theaters

K-Drama: Ru Ri must create menu by herself on ‘Man Who Sets the Table’

Editorial

Editorial: DLIR, Gov. Ige leave jobless to struggle

Column: Public workers keep Hawaii’s economy going

Letters: Difficult to trade up in housing market; HPD officer stopped dangerous speeder; Now is the time to raise minimum wage

On Politics: Hawaii’s inability and bungling on unemployment insurance exacerbate human suffering

Column: Automatic voter registration promotes the right to vote

Column: Save viewing platform atop Koko Crater

Travel

Disney World at 50: Meet the general you’ve never heard of who mapped out the Magic Kingdom

Disney World unveils first of its 50th anniversary plans

Millennials keen on travel in the year ahead, survey finds

Signs of Hawaiian Life – Feb. 28, 2021

Las Vegas Advisor: Unfinished Drew resort on Strip has new owners

TV Week

Star Channels – Feb. 28 – March 6, 2021