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Wife Drops Restraining Order Against Jailed Husband Accused of Attempted Murder
Arielle Konig withdrew her restraining order against her husband, Gerhardt Konig, a 46-year-old anesthesiologist accused of attempted murder after an alleged attack on March 24th at the Pali Puka hiking trail in Oahu, Hawaii, where she suffered critical injuries, because he remains jailed without ba...
Wife Drops Restraining Order Against Jailed Husband Accused of Attempted Murder
Arielle Konig withdrew her restraining order against her husband, Gerhardt Konig, a 46-year-old anesthesiologist accused of attempted murder after an alleged attack on March 24th at the Pali Puka hiking trail in Oahu, Hawaii, where she suffered critical injuries, because he remains jailed without ba...
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48% Bias Score
Mega-Tsunami Threats to US Coastlines
Three US regions—Alaska, Hawaii, and the West Coast—face significant mega-tsunami risks from landslides, volcanic collapses, and earthquakes, as demonstrated by historical events like Alaska's 1958 Lituya Bay mega-tsunami and the 1700 Cascadia mega-tsunami.
Mega-Tsunami Threats to US Coastlines
Three US regions—Alaska, Hawaii, and the West Coast—face significant mega-tsunami risks from landslides, volcanic collapses, and earthquakes, as demonstrated by historical events like Alaska's 1958 Lituya Bay mega-tsunami and the 1700 Cascadia mega-tsunami.
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36% Bias Score
BMS and Sanofi Pay $700 Million to Settle Plavix Lawsuit
Bristol Myers Squibb and three Sanofi subsidiaries will pay $700 million to Hawaii to settle a decade-long lawsuit alleging they withheld information about Plavix's limited effectiveness, particularly for approximately 30% of patients, including a significant portion of Hawaii's population.
BMS and Sanofi Pay $700 Million to Settle Plavix Lawsuit
Bristol Myers Squibb and three Sanofi subsidiaries will pay $700 million to Hawaii to settle a decade-long lawsuit alleging they withheld information about Plavix's limited effectiveness, particularly for approximately 30% of patients, including a significant portion of Hawaii's population.
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40% Bias Score
Hawaii Raises Tourist Tax to Fund Climate Change Mitigation
Hawaii's Senate passed Senate Bill 1396, raising the hotel tourist tax to 11% (increasing to 12% in 2025) to fund climate change mitigation and economic development, following the devastating Lahaina fire.
Hawaii Raises Tourist Tax to Fund Climate Change Mitigation
Hawaii's Senate passed Senate Bill 1396, raising the hotel tourist tax to 11% (increasing to 12% in 2025) to fund climate change mitigation and economic development, following the devastating Lahaina fire.
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40% Bias Score
Hawaii Increases Lodging Tax to Fund Climate Change Mitigation
Hawaii lawmakers passed a bill raising the lodging tax by 0.75% and imposing a new 11% cruise ship tax, generating nearly $100 million annually for environmental protection and climate change mitigation, including beach restoration, wildfire prevention and roof reinforcement.
Hawaii Increases Lodging Tax to Fund Climate Change Mitigation
Hawaii lawmakers passed a bill raising the lodging tax by 0.75% and imposing a new 11% cruise ship tax, generating nearly $100 million annually for environmental protection and climate change mitigation, including beach restoration, wildfire prevention and roof reinforcement.
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32% Bias Score
US Justice Department Sues Hawaii and Michigan to Block Fossil Fuel Climate Lawsuits
The US Justice Department filed lawsuits against Hawaii and Michigan, preemptively blocking their planned legal action against fossil fuel companies for climate damages, arguing that state actions conflict with federal authority under the Clean Air Act and the Trump administration's energy agenda.
US Justice Department Sues Hawaii and Michigan to Block Fossil Fuel Climate Lawsuits
The US Justice Department filed lawsuits against Hawaii and Michigan, preemptively blocking their planned legal action against fossil fuel companies for climate damages, arguing that state actions conflict with federal authority under the Clean Air Act and the Trump administration's energy agenda.
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52% Bias Score
Earth's Core Leaks Gold: Evidence from Hawaiian Lava
Researchers discovered evidence that some of Earth's gold originates from the core, using rubidium-100 isotope ratios in Hawaiian lava as a tracer for core material that rises to the surface via mantle plumes, forming gold-bearing magmas and deposits.
Earth's Core Leaks Gold: Evidence from Hawaiian Lava
Researchers discovered evidence that some of Earth's gold originates from the core, using rubidium-100 isotope ratios in Hawaiian lava as a tracer for core material that rises to the surface via mantle plumes, forming gold-bearing magmas and deposits.
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16% Bias Score
Hawaii Doctor Denied Bail After Alleged Cliffside Murder Attempt
On March 24, 2024, anesthesiologist Dr. Gerhardt Konig allegedly attempted to murder his wife on Oahu's Pali Lookout trail; he was denied bail due to flight risk and danger to his wife, and his medical license was suspended.
Hawaii Doctor Denied Bail After Alleged Cliffside Murder Attempt
On March 24, 2024, anesthesiologist Dr. Gerhardt Konig allegedly attempted to murder his wife on Oahu's Pali Lookout trail; he was denied bail due to flight risk and danger to his wife, and his medical license was suspended.
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56% Bias Score
Hawaii Navy Fuel Leak: Judge Awards $680,000 in First of 7,500 Cases
A federal judge in Hawaii awarded $680,000 to 17 families sickened by a 2021 jet fuel leak from a Navy fuel tank into a drinking water system, setting a legal precedent for 7,500 similar cases; the judge acknowledged the contamination but found insufficient evidence to directly link fuel to specific...
Hawaii Navy Fuel Leak: Judge Awards $680,000 in First of 7,500 Cases
A federal judge in Hawaii awarded $680,000 to 17 families sickened by a 2021 jet fuel leak from a Navy fuel tank into a drinking water system, setting a legal precedent for 7,500 similar cases; the judge acknowledged the contamination but found insufficient evidence to directly link fuel to specific...
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40% Bias Score
Hawaii Imposes New Taxes on Lodging and Cruises to Fund Environmental Protection
Hawaii lawmakers approved a bill raising the state lodging tax by 0.75% and imposing an 11% tax on cruise ship bills to generate nearly $100 million annually for environmental protection and climate change mitigation, including beach restoration and removing flammable invasive grasses.
Hawaii Imposes New Taxes on Lodging and Cruises to Fund Environmental Protection
Hawaii lawmakers approved a bill raising the state lodging tax by 0.75% and imposing an 11% tax on cruise ship bills to generate nearly $100 million annually for environmental protection and climate change mitigation, including beach restoration and removing flammable invasive grasses.
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40% Bias Score
Hawaii Increases Lodging Tax to Fund Climate Change Mitigation
Hawaii lawmakers passed a bill raising the lodging tax by 0.75% and imposing an 11% tax on cruise ships to fund environmental projects and climate change adaptation, generating an estimated $100 million annually.
Hawaii Increases Lodging Tax to Fund Climate Change Mitigation
Hawaii lawmakers passed a bill raising the lodging tax by 0.75% and imposing an 11% tax on cruise ships to fund environmental projects and climate change adaptation, generating an estimated $100 million annually.
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36% Bias Score
Hawaii to Hike Tourist Tax to Fund Environmental Projects
Hawaii lawmakers will raise the tax on tourist accommodations by 0.75 percent starting in 2026, generating an estimated \$100 million annually for environmental protection and disaster mitigation projects, including beach restoration and invasive species removal, following the devastating Lahaina wi...
Hawaii to Hike Tourist Tax to Fund Environmental Projects
Hawaii lawmakers will raise the tax on tourist accommodations by 0.75 percent starting in 2026, generating an estimated \$100 million annually for environmental protection and disaster mitigation projects, including beach restoration and invasive species removal, following the devastating Lahaina wi...
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40% Bias Score
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