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Honolulu News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

Hosted by Corey with the Story, Honolulu News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Honolulu—from local news and business to culture, tourism, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Honolulu News Today is your

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2:04

Hawaii's Best Chicken Tenders Revealed | Honolulu News

Honolulu News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/27

Craving crispy, juicy chicken tenders? National Chicken Tender Day is July 27th, and Hawaii’s got you covered—with Oahu’s Overlord Chicken taking top honors for its dark meat, mochiko-style tenders and late-night vibe, followed by BirdyGo!, Burney’s Hot Chicken, Raising Cane’s, and Chicken University. Across Maui, the Big Island, and Kauai, spots like Cluck and Crunch, Duck Fat Food Truck, Happy Eats, and more deliver island-style tenders that’ll satisfy any craving. Listen in

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1:45

HART Skyline Segment 3 Stations Revealed | Honolulu News

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2026/07/27

HART just unveiled the designs for Segment Three of the Skyline project—six new stations from Kalihi to the Civic Center—with input from over 250 community members who submitted 300 votes and 400 comments. Set to debut by 2030 and open to riders by 2031 or 2032, these stops feature cultural paving, unique columns, and interpretive signage to blend with local neighborhoods, turning transit hubs into community assets at key intersections across Honolulu. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on

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1:33

Trump Pushes for Permanent DST | Honolulu News

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2026/07/27

President Trump is pushing the Senate to make Daylight Saving Time permanent, after the House already approved it — aiming to eliminate the twice-yearly clock chaos and ease daily routines. Supporters tout benefits for parents and mental health, while farmers warn of disrupted schedules. Though Trump has long criticized the time changes, this push has gained fresh momentum. The Senate’s decision will determine if we’re stuck with one time standard forever. Listen in comfort:Get a

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2:02

Sprinklers Save Lives in Honolulu High-Rises |...

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2026/07/27

After a deadly 2017 fire at Honolulu’s Marco Polo building, the city launched a bold fire safety overhaul for older high-rises, mandating sprinklers as the frontline defense to save lives and property. With a 2018 ordinance giving buildings until 2025 to upgrade, Honolulu is set to enforce its new Fire Code on January 3, 2025. Sprinklers, proven to slash fire deaths by 83% and property loss by 69%, are now seen as essential — especially since only 4% of fire deaths and losses in Honolulu’s

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1:31

Teens Sail Across Islands Learning Teamwork |...

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2026/07/27

Fifteen young Sea Scouts just completed an intense two-week sailing adventure across Hawaii’s islands, mastering teamwork, responsibility, and real-world maritime skills — and some are already launching careers thanks to this hands-on training. With every move impacting the whole crew, they’re learning that trust and coordination are non-negotiable at sea. Their next big trip? A three-day Labor Day voyage — proving this isn’t just summer fun, it’s a life-changing education. Listen in

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1:19

Hurricane Fausto Heads North | Honolulu News

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2026/07/27

Hurricane Fausto’s brewing in the Pacific—Category 1 with 80 mph winds—and while it’s steering clear of Hawaii, don’t relax: its impact could still throw a wrench in your plans as it weakens into a tropical storm by Tuesday, July 28th. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.

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1:30

Shooting at Seattle’s Bite Festival | Honolulu News

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2026/07/27

A horrific shooting erupted during the “Bite of Seattle” festival near the Space Needle, leaving three dead and four wounded as families and revelers were caught in the chaos. Witnesses described the sudden gunfire—mistaken at first for fireworks—sending panicked crowds fleeing. One survivor, a former Hawaii resident, called it the most terrifying experience of his life, vowing never to attend such events again. The incident underscores how senseless violence can strike anywhere, shattering the

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Thirteen-Year-Old Che's Story | Honolulu News

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2026/07/27

Thirteen-Year-Old Che's Story | Honolulu News

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1:51

Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Under Scrutiny | Honolulu News

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2026/07/27

Over 1,900 cases of cyclosporiasis linked to iceberg lettuce from central Mexico, with nearly 100 hospitalized—FDA and CDC point to Taylor Farms, but detection is tough. While HHS claims the outbreak is “under control,” former FDA chief Scott Gottlieb warns containment isn’t certain, citing gaps in public communication and the possibility of other sources. This outbreak underscores how even advanced science struggles to fully track microscopic threats. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on

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1:32

Lindsay Clancy Trial: Mental State at Stake |...

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2026/07/27

The trial of Lindsay Clancy hinges on whether she was mentally ill when she killed her three children in January 2023—prosecutors say she acted with intent, while her defense argues a postpartum psychosis crisis drove her actions. After seeking psychiatric help and being released just 19 days prior, Clancy allegedly murdered her children, then tried to kill herself and now faces paralysis. Her husband testified she loved them, but the prosecution insists she was criminally responsible. Legal

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1:09

Fausto Brings Rough Seas to Hawaii | Honolulu News

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2026/07/27

Hawaii braces for rough seas as Hurricane Fausto, though weakening, churns up dangerous waves and currents along east-facing shores—wind and rain aren’t the threat, it’s the surf. Meanwhile, a distant but mighty Category Five Hurricane Genevieve rages in the Eastern Pacific, posing no direct risk but signaling a ramping-up hurricane season. Stay alert: even if the storms don’t hit, their ripple effects are real. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:30

Kakaako’s Power Grid Bottleneck | Honolulu News

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2026/07/27

Kakaako’s sky-high growth is hitting a major snag: the power grid can’t keep up with new apartment towers, causing delays and ballooning costs for affordable and workforce housing projects. Hawaiian Electric’s overloaded Kewalo substation is the bottleneck, forcing developers to pay for costly underground upgrades—like the Pohukaina Commons project, now facing a three-year delay. While landowners and state agencies have long planned for this boom, the power infrastructure upgrade won’t be

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1:46

Lahaina Heroes Win Big on The Wall | Honolulu News

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2026/07/27

Two Lahaina survivors, Chrissy Lovitt and Emma Nelson, stunned the nation by winning over $1 million on “The Wall” — a game of high-stakes risk and split-second decisions. Lovitt, isolated in a booth, made calls without seeing the full picture, while Nelson bravely tore up a guaranteed payout to chase the unknown — a gamble that paid off in spectacular fashion. Their victory comes after unimaginable loss: they lost their charter boat business, Maui Ocean Adventures, just weeks before the

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1:42

Hawai‘i Convention Center Goes In-House for Food |...

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2026/07/27

Hawai‘i Convention Center is ditching its longtime food vendor Levy Restaurants and going in-house with Legends Global — a global powerhouse that just acquired ASM Global to beef up its catering chops. Effective June 30, this move aims to simplify event planning by centralizing food and beverage under one roof, while major renovations (finishing in 2028) have already limited operations. The center is aggressively hiring local talent to infuse Hawaiian flavors into menus, positioning itself as

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1:20

Hawaii’s Future Doctors Pledge 500 Years | Honolulu News

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2026/07/27

Seventy-seven future doctors just donned white coats at Hawaii’s John A. Burns School of Medicine, pledging over 500 years of service to the islands — a bold commitment to solve Hawaii’s doctor shortage. Many grew up here, returning to serve the communities that shaped them, with stories like Nanea Delostrico and Mina Poppas showing deep ties to home. This milestone celebrates not just numbers, but enduring dedication to local healthcare. The class also marks a shift in gender balance, with

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1:26

Shots Fired at Seattle Food Festival | Honolulu News

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2026/07/27

A deadly shooting erupted at Seattle’s Bite of Seattle food festival, leaving three dead and four injured as gunfire shattered the festive atmosphere. Witnesses described chaos, panic, and a stampede for safety, with vendors like Isaiah Corpus—new to the scene—reliving the terror of seeing people get shot. Despite police presence, many felt unprepared for the violence. One suspect is in custody, but another remains at large. The tragedy has reignited calls for stronger gun control and left the

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1:20

Shooting at Seattle Food Festival | Honolulu News

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2026/07/27

A deadly shooting at the Bite of Seattle food festival left three dead and four injured as chaos erupted amid crowds. One suspect is in custody, another is still at large. A former Oahu resident working at the booth described the terror — people screaming, running, trampled — and said even with police and security, safety felt fragile. He’s now shaken, fearing future events, and calls for stronger gun control. Authorities continue investigating to uncover the full story. Listen in

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1:08

Hawaiian Sovereignty and Aloha Aina | Honolulu News

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2026/07/27

Hawaii celebrates La Ho’iho’i Ea, Sovereignty Restoration Day, marking the return of Hawaiian sovereignty in 1843 after a wrongful British takeover. This year’s festivities at Thomas Square honored the Protect Kaho’olawe Ohana, a 50-year-old group championing Aloha Aina — love of the land — as they urged the next generation to keep that spirit alive for another half-century. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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1:35

Hurricane Fausto’s Surging Danger | Honolulu News

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2026/07/27

Hurricane Fausto, downgraded to a Category One, is still packing a punch with 8-12 foot swells crashing onto east and north shores—some spots facing waves over 15 feet. A high surf advisory covers all east-facing beaches through Wednesday, with ocean safety teams urging everyone to stay out of the water or keep a safe distance, especially where lifeguards aren’t present. Hana on Maui and Kauai’s north and east shores are most at risk, with popular spots like Makapu’u tide pools, the blowhole,

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1:56

Lindsay Clancy's Insanity Defense | Honolulu News

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2026/07/27

Lindsay Clancy, a Massachusetts mom accused of strangling her three young children and attempting suicide, is facing trial with the fate of her sanity at the center. Prosecutors claim premeditated cruelty, while her defense argues severe postpartum psychosis made her criminally insane — a high-stakes, emotionally charged battle that could echo past cases like Andrea Yates. If found not guilty by reason of insanity, she’ll likely be committed, not jailed — a verdict that pits medical evidence

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