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Trump administration withholds over $6 billion for after-school, summer programs and more
US Politics · United States

Trump administration withholds over $6 billion for after-school, summer programs and more

53% Center coverage: 242 sources
Day camp providers and schools are warning that a Trump administration funding freeze could wreck summer for low-income American families and wipe out some after-school programming next year.See the Story
Explosion at a California fireworks warehouse sets off fires and forces evacuations
Fire · Sacramento

Explosion at a California fireworks warehouse sets off fires and forces evacuations

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Senate passes Trump’s sweeping ‘big beautiful’ agenda bill, sending it to the House
Big Beautiful Bill · United States

Senate passes Trump’s sweeping ‘big beautiful’ agenda bill, sending it to the House

39% Center coverage: 118 sources
Senate Republicans narrowly passed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act Tuesday, sending it to the House for final approval following a 27-hour blitz of amendments. See the Story

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Graham says Trump megabill reduces Medicaid growth: ‘We haven’t cut Medicaid’
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Graham says Trump megabill reduces Medicaid growth: ‘We haven’t cut Medicaid’

Air pollution may be raising risk of lung cancer in ‘never-smokers’: Study

67% Center coverage: 12 sources
Exposure to air pollution, other contaminants and traditional herbal medicines may be contributing to the development of lung cancer in people who have little or no history of smoking, a new study has found. Health · United StatesSee the Story

High bacteria levels have forced beaches in these states to close ahead of July 4

56% Center coverage: 25 sources
Many Americans love to flock toward the ocean to celebrate Independence Day, but high bacteria levels in the water in various areas around the country may disrupt tradition.Officials have closed off swimming at beaches in some parts of Illinois, New York and Washington due to excessive bacteria in the water. In Massachusetts, nearly 20 beaches are closed to the public as swimming could cause illness, according to the Patriot Ledger, part of the USA TODAY Network.E. Coli · New YorkSee the Story

Meet this rockstar of a pup: Stevie Licks

100% Center coverage: 1 sources
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- Stevie Licks is a pup who knows how to captivate an audience, but she will also capture your heart. For Wags 'n Whiskers Wednesday, KHON2 features Stevie Licks, a two-year-old mixed breed who hopes to find a permanent home. This adorable Terrier mix is looking for a home According to the Hawaiian Humane Society, Stevie was taken in after she was found wandering Depot Beach in the Waianae area. HHS officials said she's k…Honolulu · HonoluluRead Article

'Southern Love' brings homestyle flavors to Kakaako

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KAKAAKO, Hawaii (KHON2) -- It's time to check out some real, homestyle cooking with southern flair as Kakaako favorite, Southern Love, celebrates its two-year anniversary on Queen Street. Attention all KHON viewers: Check out this special Tiger Sugar deal WakeUp2Day's Chris Latronic went live from Kakaako to meet co-owners Corey Love and Elizabeth Martinez and learn more about how they started their dream restaurant while going to college …University of Hawaii · HonoluluRead Article

How can you avoid a traffic collision?

100% Center coverage: 1 sources
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- It is often said that driving is the most dangerous thing people do daily. For the City and County of Honolulu, there have already been more than double the amount of traffic incidents in 2025 compared to 2024. But safety doesn't only matter behind the wheel. According to Major James Slayter of the Honolulu Police Department's Traffic Division, a high number of motorcyclists and pedestrians have been killed as a result of a c…Honolulu · HonoluluRead Article

Motorcyclist, 22, Dead in Kailua Crash

75% Center coverage: 4 sources
KAILUA, Hawaii (KHON2) -- An early morning crash in the Kailua area claimed Oahu's 40th traffic fatality of 2025 -- a 22-year-old motorcyclist. According to the Honolulu Police, the crash occurred around 2 a.m. on Wednesday, July 2, when the motorcyclist was traveling westbound on Oneawa Street at an excessive speed. How can you avoid a traffic collision? Officials said he traveled off the roadway before striking a pole and a concrete wall…Kailua · KailuaSee the Story

138-year old grocery store staple files for bankruptcy

63% Center coverage: 153 sources
Del Monte Foods, the 138-year-old company best known for its canned fruits and vegetables, has filed for bankruptcy and is looking for a buyer.Late Thursday, the company announced it was voluntarily entering Chapter 11 and is going through a sale process for all of its assets. Among the company’s product lines are a number of well-known kitchen staples, including College Inn broths and Contadina canned tomatoes, as well as its flagship Del Monte brand.Bankruptcy · United StatesSee the Story

Trade winds to strengthen in days ahead

100% Center coverage: 1 sources
HONOLULU (KHON2) - Light to moderate trades prevail across the Hawaiian islands as asurface trough persists to the northwest. Mostly dry conditions persist around the state with clouds mainly focused over the leeward Big Island this afternoon. An incoming batch of clouds and showers will impact windward Big Island and Maui overnight, but rainfall amounts will be light. Otherwise, mostly clear to partly cloudy skies are forecast.The trough will e…Honolulu · HonoluluRead Article

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