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UNCOVERED: 3 - Caught on Camera

State and federal courts have overturned 2.3% of state ballot measures since 1995

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“Arrogant” Tourist Who Threw Rock At Endangered Seal Justifies Attack With Noble Reason

Igor Lytvynchuk’s lawyer shared the story behind why the tourist threw a coconut-sized rock at an endangered Hawaiian monk seal and claimed, “I’m rich.”

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Kendall Jenner & Jacob Elordi Romance Rumours Ramp Up After The Pair Were Spotted In Hawaii

Kendall Jenner and Jacob Elordi have fuelled rumours of a relationship after they were spotted having brekkie in Hawaii.

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Hawaii’s worst flooding in 20 years leaves farmers struggling and fewer veggies at the market

Hawaii's recent catastrophic flooding has devastated local farms, leaving many farmers struggling

The Independent UK

Kash Patel faces scrutiny over snorkeling outing at USS Arizona memorial in Hawaii

FBI director reportedly took a snorkel excursion at site containing remains of more than 1,000 navy sailors and marines

The Guardian - US

Snorkeling at Pearl Harbor, Philadelphia concert date with girlfriend at $50,000 suite: Kash Patel unfazed by new controversies

FBI director Kash Patel is unfazed by the new controversies over his past trips, where he allegedly mixed work with pleasure on the FBI's money. A new report claimed that when Patel took a work tour across the South Pacific last summer, he stopped at Hawaii and went on a…

The Times of India

Kash Patel Took 'VIP Snorkel' Trip Around USS Arizona Memorial While In Hawaii On Official Business: Report

FBI Director Kash Patel snorkeled around the sunken USS Arizona while on a trip to meet with local law enforcement last year, according to an new report.

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These Are the Cheapest and Most Expensive States to Retire in America in 2026

A study by MoneyLion highlights the varying retirement costs across the US, with Hawaii as the most expensive and West Virginia the cheapest, as economic factors increasingly influence decisions.

International Business Times UK

The $100 million hospital gift by Marc and Lynne Benioff reshaped local health care in Hawaii

Hawaii Pacific Health received a record $100 million donation. This significant gift will fund the redevelopment of the Straub Benioff Medical Centre in Honolulu. The project aims to increase patient capacity and modernize facilities. This investment will create a future healthcare campus for Hawaii. The donation focuses on tangible improvements…

The Times of India

Surf Air Mobility Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

Surf Air Mobility (NYSE:SRFM) reported first-quarter 2026 results that came in at the high end of its revenue outlook and ahead of its Adjusted EBITDA guidance, while management raised its full-year profitability forecast and emphasized cost savings from its SurfOS technology platform. Chief Execut

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Kash Patel's 'VIP Snorkel' Scandal Erupts After Leaks Allege He Joined Luxury USS Arizona Tour While on Duty

Kash Patel's extended stay in Hawaii, involving a controversial VIP snorkel at the USS Arizona, has sparked scrutiny over his use of official travel and government resources.

International Business Times UK

Igor Lytvynchuk Arrested: 'Rich' Tourist Faces $70K Fine For Attacking Beloved Hawaii Monk Seal 'Lani'

A 'wealthy' tourist was arrested after a viral video showed him attacking an endangered Hawaiian monk seal. He faces federal charges and potential fines of up to $70,000.

International Business Times UK

Kash Patel’s Hawaii trip - which FBI claimed was not a vacation - included a ‘VIP snorkel’ at Pearl Harbor memorial, report says

Participants in the excursion were reportedly briefed on the significance of the battleship as a final resting place for hundreds of service members

The Independent UK

Emails show FBI Director Kash Patel's Hawaii trip included 'VIP snorkel' at a Pearl Harbor memorial

Government emails obtained by The Associated Press show that FBI Director Kash Patel went on a “VIP snorkel” session last summer at the USS Arizona Memorial in Pearl Harbor

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US agents arrest tourist after video shows a rock hurled at an endangered Hawaiian monk seal's head

A tourist from Washington state is facing federal charges after a witness recorded what prosecutors say was a video of him hurling a coconut-sized rock at an endangered Hawaiian monk seal just off a Maui beach last week

The Independent UK

Hawaiian tourist who allegedly bragged ‘I’m rich’ after hurling rock at endangered seal gives new reason for actions: report

Igor Mykhaylovych Lytvynchuk faces prison and substantial fines if convicted of harassing a protected animal

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How was it when Nick Lachey and Jessica Simpson came face-to-face for the first time in 20 years?

Nick Lachey and Jessica Simpson hadn't seen one another since their divorce until a chance encounter on a flight to Hawaii last month.

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Entitled Tourist Who Threw A Rock At Beloved Hawaiian Seal Before Yelling ‘I’m Rich’ Officially Charged

“Let me be clear, this is not the kind of visitor we welcome on Maui.”

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We Got This Covered

Hawaii seal attacker named as Seattle resident Igor Lytvynchuk and officially charged, potentially facing 2 years in prison

Justice for Lani the monk seal!

MarketBeat

Consolidated Water Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

Consolidated Water (NASDAQ:CWCO) reported lower first-quarter revenue and earnings as weaker manufacturing activity and wetter weather in Grand Cayman weighed on results, while management pointed to continued growth in bulk water and operations-and-maintenance services. Chief Executive Officer Rick

LiveScience

Shimmering silver 'sunglint' obscures Hawaii as hurricane approaches — Earth from space

A 2025 satellite photo shows the swirling cyclone of Hurricane Kiko bearing down on Hawaii while the island state was obscured by a bright, reflective streak.

The Independent UK

What to know about states' efforts to limit corporate donations in politics

Two states could try to squeeze companies' money out of politics by redefining the powers of corporations

International Business Times UK

Quick Facts On Lani – The Seal A Cruel Tourist Threw A Rock At In Hawaii: Why Is She Important?

A Seattle visitor is under federal investigation for allegedly throwing a rock at an endangered Hawaiian monk seal in Maui, sparking concerns about wildlife disturbance.

International Business Times UK

'I Don't Care, I'm Rich' - Who Is The Cruel Tourist Who Threw A Rock At Beloved Hawaiian Seal - Then Gets Beaten Up For It

A Seattle tourist was detained after attacking a Hawaiian monk seal in Maui, sparking outrage and 'street justice' from a local later dubbed as an 'Ambassador of Aloha.'

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Deadliest Animal Attacks That Humans Somehow Survived

Nature can be beautiful, peaceful, and breathtaking. But in rare moments, it can also become terrifyingly brutal. Around the world, people have survived attacks from some of the deadliest animals on Earth, including sharks, crocodiles, bears, snakes, and massive wild predators. In many of these cases, doctors believed survival was…

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