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WAIALUA, Hawaii (AP) — The reddish-brown soil of Bok Kongphan’s Hawaiian farm has hardened under the tropical sun. Irrigation pipes lie tangled where his lemongrass, cucumbers and okra once flourished. His niece Jeni Balanay also lost her crops – mustard greens called cabbage, bitter melon, tomatoes. The leaves of her recently planted bananas, coconuts and…
Louisiana Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy wants his reelection campaign to be about “the present and the future.” President Donald Trump has other plans. Five years after Cassidy voted to convict Trump in his second impeachment, the senator lost his reelection primary to a Trump-backed challenger — and a second challenger who also backed Trump. Trump-endorsed…
Wesley Fofana reportedly tried to lead his team-mates back to the dressing room as Manchester City prepared to collect their winners’ medals. Download the official Chelsea News App to get all the latest updates – straight to your phone! exist app store Chelsea lost 1-0 to Manchester City at Wembley, with Antoine Semenho scoring the…
The Senate parliamentarian ruled Thursday that several elements of a Republican budget reconciliation package that would provide $70 billion in immigration enforcement funding do not comply with the Byrd Rule, and the entire package could be subject to a 60-vote threshold if it remains in the bill. The ruling is a setback for Senate Majority…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell is considered such a giant in his home state that Kentucky lawmakers voted to place a statue of him at the Capitol alongside Abraham Lincoln. McConnell, who overcame polio as a child, went on to become the longest-serving Senate leader in history and helped secure a conservative…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell is considered such a giant in his home state that Kentucky lawmakers voted to place a statue of him at the Capitol alongside Abraham Lincoln. McConnell, who overcame polio as a child, went on to become the longest-serving Senate leader in history and helped secure a conservative…
The United States has just signed an agreement that will give it a stake in the Strait of Malacca, the world’s most important natural waterway. Meanwhile, Indonesia has just found a partner to protect it from China. On April 13, Indonesia and the United States signed major defense partnerships The Pentagon said the agreement would…
As leaders like Elon Musk predict that work will become optional in a few years, more workers may soon find themselves hanging out at a vacation spot of their choice. But at the same time, as the class of 2026 transitions from students into the latest workforce, people are looking for career paths that are…
NEW YORK (AP) — Democratic leaders eager to compete in red states where their party’s brand is toxic are embracing something new in the midterm elections: not supporting Democrats. In states like Nebraska and Alaska, Democratic officials have in some cases ignored their own party candidates while subtly encouraging and even openly promoting independent candidates…
A taxi driver who raped a teenage female passenger in a parking lot and then left her in sub-zero temperatures has been jailed for six years and nine months. In December 2023, David Brown, 50, picked up an 18-year-old girl after she spent the night in Inverness and wanted to return to her Highland village….