Hilo Macy’s store safe for now
The Macy’s store in Hilo’s Prince Kuhio Plaza will remain open for the foreseeable future, according to spokesperson for the national retailer.
Got an idea for a toy? Toymakers want to hear from you
Near the end of 2022, Lucas Bolt, an environmental artist and Lego enthusiast in Amsterdam, was working on a design for a Lego set the company had crowdsourced to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Dungeons &Dragons, the tabletop role-playing game.
‘The Fall Guy’ fizzles with $28.5 million in ticket sales
LOS ANGELES — “The Fall Guy” seemed to have everything.
Reclassifying marijuana is not decriminalization, but is a welcome step in that direction
The news Tuesday that the Justice Department plans to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug is most welcome. But very, very late in coming.
To defend academic freedom, keep politics out of it
April 17 was a dark day for academic freedom in the United States. Columbia University President Nemat Shafik told a congressional hearing that some statements heard during recent protests — such as “from the river to the sea” — might be punished by the school. She also named several professors who were under investigation for allegedly antisemitic comments.
