BIIF volleyball: Ka Makani falls in state semis
Hawaii Preparatory Academy girls volleyball’s magical run ended Friday at Kalani High School.
LA toasts its World Series champion Dodgers: ‘The city needed this parade’
LOS ANGELES — Many of them spent four years dreaming of it. Others had waited their whole baseball life.
Stephanie White hired as Fever head coach days after parting ways with Sun
HARTFORD, Conn. — Four days after the Connecticut Sun mutually parted ways with coach Stephanie White, she was hired Friday as the head coach of the Indiana Fever.
Top 30 MLB free agents: Will Juan Soto get Shohei Ohtani money — and will Dodgers sign him?
LOS ANGELES — The champagne has barely dried. The Dodgers’ flight home from New York has barely tickled the runway. A long-awaited parade will unify Los Angeles around a World Series championship.
Heidi Klum is always extra on Halloween. This year she was E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
Heidi Klum and husband Tom Kaulitz shot for the moon Thursday night, transforming into his-and-hers E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial characters for the supermodel’s annual Halloween bash.
Nation and world news in brief for November 2
US to deploy B-52s, warships to Middle East as aircraft carrier departs
Xenophobia and hate speech are spiking heading into the election
The last time there was a presidential election, the country was coming off a summer of protests in favor of greater racial equality. Support for increased immigration was at the highest level ever polled.
1 in 4 child deaths after ER visits are preventable, study finds
The morning after Phyllis Rabinowitz brought her newborn daughter home from the hospital, she knew something was terribly wrong. The baby, Rebecca, had thick mucus, trouble breathing and lethargy unlike anything Rabinowitz had seen in her first child.
Oil interests gave more than $75 million to Trump PACs, new analysis shows
Oil and gas interests have given an estimated $75 million to Donald Trump’s presidential campaign, the Republican National Committee and affiliated committees, far more than has been previously known, according to a new analysis of federal campaign data.
Where the streets have no names; On Native American reservations, residents face hurdles to voting
SELLS, Arizona — When Jennifer Juan went to cast her ballot in Arizona’s state primary in July, she spent an hour rifling through documents to convince poll workers she should be allowed to vote. It’s a common problem for many Native American voters like Juan.
Elon Musk loses bid to move case over $1 million voter prizes
A U.S. judge on Friday denied Elon Musk’s bid to move a Pennsylvania lawsuit over his $1 million voter prizes to federal court, moving the case back to state court.
How to keep traffic moving? An airport puts hugs on a timer
Airports have tried an array of methods to combat traffic jams outside terminals, including dedicated taxi lanes, ride-share bans and police officers telling drivers to move along or else.
Can quake-prone Japan ever embrace nuclear energy again?
TOKYO — A decade after one of the most devastating atomic energy disasters in history, Japan was finally getting closer to reviving nuclear power.
Democrats have a plan if Trump prematurely declares election victory
Democrats are readying a rapid-fire response to flood social media and the airwaves with calls for calm and patience with vote-counting should Donald Trump try to prematurely claim election victory, as he did in 2020, Harris campaign and party officials told Reuters.
Trump is courting apolitical young men. Will it pay off?
Back in June, former President Donald Trump appeared on a podcast interview with wrestler and social media star Logan Paul. They chatted about immigration and the economy, but also about boxing and the existence of aliens — which Trump described as “very possible.”
Ceasefire hopes fade as Israel bombards Gaza, Lebanon
CAIRO/BEIRUT — Prospects of a ceasefire between Israel and its foes Hamas and Hezbollah ran aground on Friday as Israeli airstrikes killed at least 68 people in the Gaza Strip, according to medics in the Palestinian enclave, and bombed Beirut’s southern suburbs.
Muddled jobs data may do little to alter immediate Fed rate path
Federal Reserve officials cut interest rates in September for the first time in four years, but now investors are beginning to ask the natural next question: How much will they lower them in the months and years to come?