World hits coronavirus milestones amid fears worse to come
ROME — The world surpassed two sobering coronavirus milestones Sunday — 500,000 confirmed deaths, 10 million confirmed cases — and hit another high mark for daily new infections as governments that attempted reopenings continued to backtrack and warn that worse news could be yet to come.
Lei burial honors 1908 Cheyenne Frontier Days roping champ Ikua Purdy
CHEYENNE, Wyo.— Ikua Purdy might not have known a soul in Cheyenne when, after travel by steamship and train, he arrived in the frontier town from Honolulu in 1908.
Look away, Dixie: Mississippi to lose rebel emblem from flag
JACKSON, Miss.— Mississippi lawmakers voted Sunday to surrender the Confederate battle emblem from the state flag, more than a century after white supremacist legislators adopted the design a generation after the South lost the Civil War.
Island Life: Dip in the ocean
Beachgoers swim at La’aloa Beach Park, also known as Magic Sands. (Randi Johnson/Community Contributor)
Letters to the Editor: June 29, 2020
It’s the least you could do
