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Immigration News Today: Scientist on Green Card Detained for a Week Without Explanation
Documented - New York
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July 30, 2025
Just have a minute? Here are the top stories you need to know about immigration. This summary was featured in Documented’s Early Arrival newsletter. You can subscribe to receive it in your inbox three times per week here. Around the U.S....
Apple’s ‘Chief of War’ sheds new light on Hawaiian history. An expert breaks down the real story behind Jason Momoa’s new show
Northeastern Global News - Massachusetts
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July 30, 2025
“Chief of War” aims for a new level of authenticity in its depiction of Hawaii’s unification. A Native Hawaiian scholar explains why that’s important but complex for a Hollywood production. In “Chief of War,” Jason Momoa stars as Ka’iana, right...
Ancient warning mysteriously appears on Hawaiian beach mere days before catastrophic megaquake
Daily Mail
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July 30, 2025
Mysterious symbols carved into Hawaii's beach have reappeared after a decade, and they may have brought an ancient warning from 1,000 years ago. The series of 26 petroglyphs, dating back to between 1000 and 1400 AD, emerged after the tide receded...
US nonprofit drives educational progress in strategically situated Micronesia
Marianas Variety
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COLONIA, Yap (Habele) — In a quiet yet determined effort to expand educational opportunities in the Western Pacific, an American nonprofit is helping students from some of Micronesia’s most remote islands access the region’s top-performing private...
'Variety Of Flavors': Pop-Up Brings Hawaiian-Inspired Smashburgers To The South Bay
Patch
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July 30, 2025
TORRANCE, CA — Kalae DeOcampo never envisioned he'd follow in his father's footsteps and start his own catering company. The 22-year-old grew up in the South Bay, helping his dad on occasion operate a catering company that served Hawaiian food....
Your Guide to the Perfect Weekend in Honolulu: July 31–Aug. 6, 2025
Honolulu Magazine
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July 30, 2025
Photo: Ryan Sakamoto, Courtesy of the Pacific Ink & Art Expo Pacific Ink & Art Expo Friday, Aug. 1, 3 to 11 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 2, 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 3, noon to 6 p.m. Now in its 10th year, this event brings together 500 of the best...
ICE Arrested These Immigrants in San Francisco and Sent Them 2,400 Miles Away—to Hawaii
Mother Jones
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July 30, 2025
Apparently not. (A protester's sign in San Francisco, July 15, 2025) Lea Suzuki/SF Chronicle via AP Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. This story was originally...
CAP Aircrews Respond to Tsunami Warning in Hawaii
Flying Magazine
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July 30, 2025
If you are located on the West Coast and have an emergency app on your smartphone, you probably received the warning about a tsunami watch triggered by an 8.8 magnitude earthquake off Kamchatka, Russia, on Tuesday. For the Civil Air Patrol Hawaii...
Sen. Alex Padilla’s new immigration bill expands green card eligibility
Wave Newspapers - California
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July 30, 2025
LOS ANGELES — Amid weeks of federal immigration enforcement activity in the Southland, U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla has announced legislation intended to expand existing pathways for immigrants to obtain lawful permanent residency. His bill would update...
The list of 2028 presidential hopefuls is longer than you think. Just ask Hawaii Gov. Josh Green.
NBC News
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July 30, 2025
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — When it comes to the 2028 Democratic presidential contest, political pundits are already drawing up a broad list of prospective candidates. But many recent presidential campaigns have been defined, at least in part, by...
US nonprofit drives educational progress in FSM
The Pacific Island Times
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July 29, 2025
Colonia, Yap (Habele)-- In a quiet yet determined effort to expand educational opportunities in the Western Pacific, an American nonprofit is helping students from some of Micronesia’s most remote islands access the region’s top-performing private...
Hawaii residents flee amid tsunami warning as roads blocked with cars
Daily Record & Sunday Mail
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July 30, 2025
Panicked residents in Hawaii have been told to evacuate as tsunami warnings grip the islands following one of the most powerful earthquakes the world has seen in over a decade. Dramatic pictures show roads littered with cars as terrified residents...
Hawaii Tsunami Warning: Sirens going off, evacuations cause heavy traffic
FOX 13 Seattle - Washington State
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All eyes are on the Pacific coast after an 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the eastern coast of Russia, leading to tsunami warnings and advisories for Hawaii and the entire U.S. West Coast. SEATTLE - The state of Hawaii is under a Tsunami...
Giant Earthquake Off Russian Coast Triggers Mass Evacuations as Far as Hawaii
ScienceAlert
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July 30, 2025
One of the ten largest earthquakes ever recorded just struck Kamchatka, the sparsely populated Russian peninsula facing the Pacific. The magnitude 8.8 quake had its epicentre in the sea just off the Kamchatka coast. Huge quakes such as these can...
How to prepare for a tsunami alert in Alaska & Hawaii after the Russia Megaquake
MARCA
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July 30, 2025
Actualizado 29/07/2025 - 23:13 CDT An 8.8 magnitude earthquake struckoff the coast of Kamchatka, Russia -its strongest in decades- triggering tsunami alerts across the Pacific. Warnings are in effect for Hawaii, Alaska's Aleutian Islands and parts...
Here's the list of emergency shelters across Hawaii in the face of the tsunami threat
MARCA
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July 30, 2025
As Hawaii faces a potential tsunami threat following the powerful 8.8-magnitude earthquake near Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula, state and county emergency management agencies have opened a series of emergency shelters across the islands to assist...
How much land does Oprah own in Hawaii? Private road controversy explained as mogul faces online backlash
Sportskeeda
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July 30, 2025
Independent American journalist and content creator Nick Sortor took to X on July 29, 2025, and claimed that Oprah Winfrey has kept her “private road” connecting Wailea to Kula in Hawaii, allegedly closed. According to Sortor, locals are thus...
Nick Sortor reports Oprah's private Maui road has been opened after "INTENSE public pressure" amid Hawaii tsunami alert
Sportskeeda
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July 30, 2025
Investigative reporter and podcaster Nick Sortor recently reported that Oprah Winfrey's private road in Maui has been opened after the host and TV producer faced public pressure for its closure amid a tsunami alert in Hawaii. In a tweet dated July...
Terrified British tourists sprint to their Hawaii cruise ship as tsunami warnings ring out - but 600 holidaymakers were left behind
Daily Mail
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July 30, 2025
Terrified British tourists were forced to race back to their Hawaii cruise ship as sirens blared for a tsunami warning following a major earthquake this morning. Hawaii locals desperately evacuated to higher ground on Wednesday after an 8.8...
Surfing culture makes Sheboygan the ‘Malibu of the Midwest.’ A WPR reporter tried it himself.
Wisconsin Public Radio
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July 30, 2025
The walls in the front of the downtown store are lined with T-shirts depicting waves and surfing, as well as boxes of skate shoes and sandals. Toward the back of the shop, surfboards are displayed along the wall to the left and skateboards to the...