Senate President Ron Kouchi sent out a memo Saturday informing Senate members of the new case, which he said posed little risk of spreading the virus. Read more
Visitor arrivals on the Fourth of July came down slightly after rising in the days before the traditionally popular holiday travel period. Read more
Contract tracers are following up with anyone the woman may have come into contact with, but there is believed to be little risk to 48 children in the program or other employees. Read more
A 25-year veteran of the Maui Police Department was arrested for operating a vehicle under the influence of an intoxicant on the Fourth of July. Read more
As of today, 227 infections in Hawaii are active cases, with a total of 777 patients classified by health officials as “released from isolation,” including 21 new release cases reported today. Read more
Cordero entered the emergency room on March 30 and had a succession of health setbacks. Read more
A person killed Saturday when a man who drove his car onto a closed Seattle freeway and into a crowd protesting police brutality was remembered today as someone who was dedicated to the cause. Read more
New York City turned into the Wild West as a series of shootings claiming four lives and injuring 37 others erupted amid Fourth of July celebrations. Read more
Deputy Commissioner Bill Daly told the Associated Press today that the NHL and NHL Players’ Association have agreed on protocols to resume the season. Read more
Dominion Energy Virginia recently told state regulators “significant build-out” of natural gas-fired generating facilities is no longer viable because of renewable energy legislation lawmakers passed earlier this year. Read more
Californians mostly heeded warnings to stay away from beaches and other public spaces during the long weekend as state officials urged social distancing amid a spike in coronavirus infections and hospitalizations. Read more
Iran today confirmed that a damaged building at the underground Natanz nuclear site was a new centrifuge assembly center, the official IRNA news agency reported. Read more
Portland police say more than 12 people were arrested early today after throwing fireworks and mortars as they clashed with police during the latest rally decrying police brutality. Read more
President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden have strikingly divergent tactics on social media. Read more
Just past 4:30 p.m. today, Ocean Safety reported it had to make just over 90 rescues across Oahu during Independence Day. Read more
With the coronavirus pandemic pummeling the global economy and U.S. unemployment reaching heights not seen since the Great Depression, gig workers are clamoring for jobs that often pay less while facing stiff competition from a crush of newly unemployed workers. Read more
England embarked on perhaps its biggest lockdown easing yet this weekend as pubs and restaurants reopened for the first time in more than three months. Read more
The Black national anthem was born more than a century ago, but the popular hymn within the African American community called “Lift Every Voice and Sing” has resurrected a beacon of hope during nationwide protests. Read more
Kanye West says he’s running for president. It’s not clear if the musician is serious, or if this is a publicity stunt for himself or a project unrelated to the presidency. Read more
Seattle has been the site of prolonged unrest following the May 25 police killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis. Read more
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