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Florida politicians, leaders react to news of US bombing Iran
Florida politicians, leaders react to news of US bombing Iran BREAKING NEWS. WE ARE TAKING A LIVE LOOK AT THE WHITE HOUSE RIGHT NOW AT TEN. PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP IS EXPECTED TO ADDRESS THE NATION ANY MINUTE NOW. AFTER ANNOUNCING THE U.S. HAS...

Florida politicians, leaders react to news of US bombing Iran
Florida politicians, leaders react to news of US bombing Iran BREAKING NEWS. WE ARE TAKING A LIVE LOOK AT THE WHITE HOUSE RIGHT NOW AT TEN. PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP IS EXPECTED TO ADDRESS THE NATION ANY MINUTE NOW. AFTER ANNOUNCING THE U.S. HAS...

Hawaii delegation disagrees with Trump’s Israel-Iran positions
MAXAR TECHNOLOGIES VIA REUTERS A satellite image shows the Fordo nuclear facility in Iran in this handout image dated June 14. B-2 bombers dropped at least six 30,000-pound bunker busters on Fordo, according to a U.S. official. Hawaii’s Democratic...

Bipartisan bill reintroduced to tackle ocean acidification
U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski | Lisa Murkowski Official FBU.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski | Lisa Murkowski Official FB U.S. Senators Lisa Murkowski and Sheldon Whitehouse, alongside Representatives Chellie Pingree and James Moylan, have reintroduced the...

Researchers celebrate incredible recovery of bird hunted nearly to extinction by snakes: 'We are on the cusp of something really important'
"The birds we rear and release are not only surviving, but they're also displaying normal social behavior." by Lily CrowderJune 19, 2025 The Mariana Crow, also known as the "Aga," has been dwindling in population for years. However, conservation...

The Papers: 'Spy plot arrest' and 'my pal Wills'
ShareSave A wide range of stories feature on Sunday's front pages. The Sunday Telegraph leads on the arrest of a British man on suspicion of spying and terror-related offences in Cyprus. He is thought to have carried out surveillance for Iran on...

Marines plant trees for Mariana eight-spot butterfly at firing range
Marine Corps Base Camp Blaz started planting efforts to enhance habitat for the Mariana eight-spot butterfly at its live-fire training range complex on June 13. The Marines announced the efforts in a release and said the milestone follows over a...

The Ultimate Guide to THAAD: America’s Kinetic Shield in a Volatile World
The night of January 17, 2022, witnessed a pivotal moment in the history of missile defense, a dramatic validation of a technology often likened to “hitting a bullet with another bullet.” As Houthi ballistic missiles streaked across the Arabian...

He left the country after a £50m money-laundering case. Now he has new life in sun
A man who ran companies that a court found laundered vast sums of money in Wales and England appears to have started a new life thousands of miles away. New Zealand authorities are "assessing" whether Gregory Candy-Wallace should be disqualified...

Reaching for the stars
While rockets today take humans to space as often as earthbound folks drive to the grocery store, traveling beyond the confines of our planet and witnessing the majestic features of the universe is something most of us will never experience...

Cool down at Tumon Sands Plaza's synthetic ice rink this summer
Residents looking to get relief from the summer heat can check out Tumon Sands Plaza's indoor synthetic ice rink with proceeds to help local organizations. The ice rink will be open through the summer from June 21 to Aug. 3 and offers families and...

How to enable earthquake alerts on your Android phone (including these Samsung models)
bymuratdeniz/Getty ImagesThe next time you get an alert on your Android phone, it might just be life-saving information. Google expanded its earthquake alert system last fall; this week, Samsung introduced its own version that might be even...

How Android earthquake alerts work (and how to enable them)
bymuratdeniz/Getty ImagesThe next time you get an alert on your Android phone, it might just be life-saving information. Google expanded its earthquake alert system last fall; this week, Samsung introduced its own version that might be even...

The little things that run the world
Are you someone who cringes at the sight of insects or spiders? If so, I’m here to challenge that perspective - and maybe even change it - as we approach National Insect Week on June 23. Let’s start with a timeless source of wisdom: the Bible. In...

DOD schools reorganize to target more support to military children
The Defense Department’s school system for military-connected children is undergoing a reorganization that is designed to increase support for those children, officials said. The changes include adding administrative officers to nearly every...

Pacific Rim countries say no to U.S.-China war
As the U.S. pushes Pacific Rim allies to ramp up military spending for a possible war with China, a new campaign asks: at what cost and for whose benefit? Bevan Ramsden writes. THE PACIFIC and Pacific Rim countries have a geographical commonality....

Mariana eight-spot butterfly host plants at the range
Out planting efforts officially began at Marine Corps Base Camp Blaz’s Live Fire Training Range Complex (LFTRC) to enhance habitat for the Mariana Eight-Spot Butterfly, June 13, 2025. This milestone follows over a decade of planning, coordination,...

How will AI influence US-China relations in the next 5 years?
Toggle section navigation Sections Print Follow the authors R. David Edelman Diana Fu Ryan Hass Patricia M. Kim Ying Lin Michael E. O’Hanlon Melanie W. Sisson Nicol Turner Lee See More There is a lot of discussion in Washington and Beijing about...

LETTER: On tax relief, smarter approach is needed
With financial data coming from all sides, opinions sharply divided, and a headstrong governor leading the charge, the debate over the gross receipts tax rollback has reached a pivotal moment. But beneath the politics and posturing lies the key...

GRT Rollback - A smarter approach is needed
With financial data coming from all sides, opinions sharply divided, and a headstrong governor leading the charge, the debate over the Gross Receipts Tax (GRT) rollback has reached a pivotal moment. But beneath the politics and posturing lies the...