Trump elected 47th president of the United States
Donald Trump was elected the 47th president of the United States on Wednesday, fulfilling his promise to shatter America’s political status quo after he refused to accept his loss to President Joe Biden four years ago and inspired a mob of supporters to violently storm the U.S. Capitol.
Striking Hilton workers return to jobs after ratifying contract
Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort offered striking Local 5 UNITE HERE hotel employees up to $10 per hour in wage increases over four years in a new contract that workers ratified Monday to end a 40-day strike.
Obituaries for Wednesday, November 6, 2024
• Sgt. Eugene Delos Reyes • Loretta Rapada Agosto • Walton M. Nishioka • Rosemary Leialoha Morris • Peter Michael Alisna Sr. • Patricia Rosalina ‘Saling’ Gagarin Reyes • Beverly Kehaulani Kanahele
HOOSER: It’s time to pivot local
No matter what happens in Washington, D.C., in the coming days, here in Hawaii we need to take a deep breath and turn our focus immediately toward local issues.