Hawaiis Kilauea Volcano Erupts on Big Island

AI and scientists unite to decipher old scrolls charred by the Vesuvius volcano

UK scientists have announced what they term a “historic breakthrough,” after the first image of the inside of a scroll carbonized by a volcanic eruption 2,000 years ago was uncovered

ABC News - 1h

AI helps researchers read ancient scroll burned to a crisp in Vesuvius eruption

Writing on PHerc. 172 papyrus, found at Roman mansion in Herculaneum, revealed after 3D X-rays and software competition. Researchers have peered inside an ancient scroll that was burned to a crisp ...

The Guardian - 3h

Europe’s illiberal strongmen sit on volcanoes of public discontent

Mass protests in Serbia illustrate that democracy and clean government are precious ideals in bullied societies

Financial Times - 6h

Hawaii volcano produces tall lava fountaining in latest episode of Kilauea eruption

A tall fountain of lava is spewing from a volcano on Hawaii's Big Island

ABC News - 23h

Dozens of earthquakes shake Greek island of Santorini

Schools remained shut and additional flights were scheduled to help people leave the Greek island of Santorini as tremors shook the island for a fourth day.

NBC News - 2d

Changes make Australia move easier - islanders

Yahoo News - 2d

Details emerge after schoolmate arrested in Hawaii girl's 1977 murder

Before Dawn Momohara was killed, she got a call from an unknown male and told her mother she was going to a shopping center. That was the last time her mom saw her, police said.

CBS News - 5d

Wildfire erupts in North Carolina town recovering from Helene

The fire broke out on Wednesday in Old Fort, North Carolina, which was one of the North Carolina towns hardest hit by Hurricane Helene when the storm made landfall in September.

CBS News - 6d

Ex-Celtic Isaiah Thomas erupts for 40 points in G League return

Former Celtics star Isaiah Thomas is eyeing an NBA return, and he got off on the right foot with a dazzling performance in his G League debut.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 29

Can Jason Momoa Save Hawaii From Drowning in Plastic?

The Hollywood star is tackling single-use plastic with the re-launch of his reusable aluminum water bottle partnership.

Inc. - Jan. 29

A $4B settlement for Hawaii wildfire victims is in legal limbo as an unusual trial starts

An unusual trial starting in Hawaii Wednesday will delve into difficult questions about survivors’ losses as a judge decides how to divide the settlement

NBC News - Jan. 29

5th victim dies a month after Hawaii fireworks explosion

A 29-year-old man who died nearly a month after sustaining serious burns was among six victims recovering at the Arizona Burn Center.

CBS News - Jan. 28

Hawaii Governor, a Doctor, Blames R.F.K. Jr. for Measles Deaths in Samoa

Gov. Josh Green battled a measles outbreak that killed 83 people, mostly children. President Trump wants Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., a vaccine skeptic, as his health policy chief.

The New York Times - Jan. 28

Hello Kitty Island Adventure Recipes List For Cooking

If you're playing a cozy game, you can all but guarantee you'll be doing a bit of cooking. That goes for Hello Kitty Island Adventure , which features a variety of cooking stations and recipes ...

GameSpot - Jan. 28

Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano spewing lava in seventh recorded episode in weeks

Fountains up to 120ft high have been reported, feeding multiple lava streams in Hawaii Volcanoes national park. One of the world’s most active volcanoes is back in action.. The Kilauea volcano ...

The Guardian - Jan. 28

Islanders acquire defenseman Scott Perunovich in a trade with the Blues

The trade announced by the teams comes on the heels of the Islanders signing Tony DeAngelo to a contract for the rest of the season.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 27

Che's 17 lead UC Irvine past Hawaii 71-55

Led by Myles Che's 17 points, the UC Irvine Anteaters defeated the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors 71-55

ABC News - Jan. 26

Two arrested in connection with deadly New Year's fireworks explosion in Hawaii

Two people were arrested Friday in connection with a massive New Year’s fireworks explosion in Honolulu, Hawaii, that killed at least three people and injured two dozen more.

NBC News - Jan. 25

New wildfires erupt in Southern California

Fire crews are still battling multiple wildfires across Southern California, including the Hughes Fire which broke out Wednesday and has already torched more than 10,000 acres and forced tens of ...

CBS News - Jan. 23

Brothers say Hawaii police framed them for tourist's 1991 murder

Albert "Ian" Schweitzer, who spent over two decades in prison for the killing of Dana Ireland, was released in 2023 based on new evidence.

CBS News - Jan. 23

World's most active volcano begins 5th eruptive episode

Kilauea's volcanic activity on Wednesday marked the fifth episode since the latest eruption began in December 2024.

ABC News - Jan. 22

48 years after Hawaii teen's murder, ex-schoolmate is arrested in Utah

Honolulu Police say modern forensic tests allowed them to identify and arrest a suspect in Dawn Momohara's 1977 murder.

CBS News - Jan. 22

Like A Dragon: Pirate Yakuza In Hawaii - Zelda: Wind Waker For Organized Crime

Back in September, I had the chance to play a small demo of Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii. I learned the story of how Majima ended up snagging his newest job as a pirate and finally making ...

GameSpot - Jan. 21

A picturesque Georgia island with a violent history of racial injustice

St. Simons Island, off the coast of Georgia, is a paradise of beaches, golf courses, tennis courts, swimming pools and nature trails. Roads pass beneath live oak-tree canopies, draped with Spanish ...

The Hill - Jan. 21

NHL Cancels Escrow Payments; What It Means For Islanders

The NHL has received some very promising financial news.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 19

Hundreds ordered to evacuate as fire erupts at huge California battery storage plant

Hundreds of people have been ordered to evacuate and part of Highway 1 in Northern California has been closed due to a major fire at one of the world’s largest battery storage plants

ABC News - Jan. 17

Britain’s imperfect deal over the Chagos Islands

The UK’s good intentions have collided with geopolitical realities

Financial Times - Jan. 16

Webcam captures Kilauea's lava fountains soaring 200ft (60m) high

This is the fourth episode since eruption began December 2024.

BBC News - Jan. 16

Visitors flock to see spectacular lava fountaining from Kilauea eruption in Hawaii

Officials at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park are bracing for crowds eager to get a glimpse of lava fountaining from an eruption

ABC News - Jan. 16

Hawaii lawmakers vow to stabilize property insurance market amid higher premiums

Hawaii lawmakers are beginning a new legislative session with a vow to try to stabilize the state’s property insurance market

ABC News - Jan. 16

Supreme Court allows Hawaii climate change lawsuits against energy companies

The court fight brought in Hawaii state court is similar to others filed against the nation's largest energy companies by state and local governments in their courts.

CBS News - Jan. 13

Supreme Court allows Hawaii climate change lawsuit to move forward

The Supreme Court turned away appeals filed by various oil companies seeking to shut down a lawsuit brought in Hawaii aiming to hold them accountable for climate change.

NBC News - Jan. 13

Delayed island ferry Glen Sannox begins sailings

The MV Glen Sannox is to make its first scheduled passenger voyage between Troon and Arran early on Monday.

BBC News - Jan. 13

UK moves closer to Chagos Islands deal with Mauritius

Last-minute push to finalise agreement on crucial military base before inauguration of Donald Trump

Financial Times - Jan. 13

Flames erupt and spread along Southern California beachside homes

Video shows five California beachside homes burning furiously on Wednesday evening amid the Los Angeles wildfires. CBS News Los Angeles' Laurie Perez reports on the line of devastation down the coast.

CBS News - Jan. 8

UK offers to frontload payments in Chagos Islands talks

Officials are racing to conclude deal before Donald Trump takes office later this month

Financial Times - Jan. 8

Wind-driven fires erupt in Southern California

A rapidly spreading wildfire threatened homes and forced thousands to evacuate in the Pacific Palisades area of Los Angeles. Driven by powerful Santa Ana winds, the fire was one of several that ...

NBC News - Jan. 7

Evacuations ordered as fast-moving Pacific Palisades blaze erupts in Southern California

Residents are being told to “evacuate now” due to a rapidly spreading wildfire in the Pacific Palisades area of Los Angeles.

The Hill - Jan. 7

Hawaii Governor: Robert F. Kennedy Is Unfit to Be HHS Secretary

Before I was governor of Hawaii, I saw how Robert Kennedy Jr. contributed to a measles outbreak in Samoa.

The New York Times - Jan. 7

Hawaiis Kilauea Volcano Erupts on Big Island

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