DOH reports travel-related dengue virus case on Oʻahu

Aedes albopictus is a widespread invasive mosquito in Hawai’i. Photo Credit: James Gathany, CDC. The Hawai‘i Department of Health has confirmed a new travel-related case of dengue virus on Oʻahu, bringing the total number of dengue cases in the...

Four Rotary Clubs And Local Family Volunteers To Bring Aid In La Paz, Honduras

The FishHawk-Riverview Rotary Club has traveled to Honduras for the last six years to help families in need. On January 9, it returned again with 11 volunteers from three other Rotary clubs (Brandon Eco South, Rotary Club of Brandon and Chanhassen...

US and Belize sign ‘safe third country’ agreement for asylum seekers 

The United States and Belize have signed a “safe third country” immigration agreement, which will allow the administration of President Donald Trump to transfer asylum seekers to the Central American country. The deal marks the latest effort by...

Hawaii confirms 2nd travel-related dengue case in 2025

The Hawaii Department of Health has confirmed a new case of travel-related dengue on Oahu, bringing the total so far this year to two. This latest case comes about a month after the first one of 2025. Like the first case, DOH said this affected...

What to eat in Louisiana;

Every state in the US is proud of its homegrown cuisine, but not every state can back its bragging with real evidence of culinary prowess. Louisiana can. The food culture here is iconic. Perhaps no other American state can boast a cuisine as...

Brashear’s language diversity is its strength, and its biggest teaching challenge

To kick-start Hispanic Heritage Month, students at Brashear High School festooned the building’s south wing corridors with bright murals, forming a tapestry of color that reflects the school’s diversity. A pillar is painted with flags from...

3 Red Flags You Should Look For Before Booking On That Budget Airline

Standing in Cancún’s terminal with my boarding pass for a 90-minute flight to Belize, I had no idea I was about to regret choosing the cheapest option. Instead of a quick hop, the trip turned into a 14-hour slog through two additional countries...

Why I Still Believe in Human Rights, Even When It May Seem Easier to Give Up

Where, after all, do universal human rights begin? In small places, close to home—so close and so small that they cannot be seen on any map of the world. — Eleanor Roosevelt One person. One name. I learned that from the people of Djorlo. In 2006,...

KALW Almanac - Tuesday October 21, 2025

Today is Tuesday, the 21st of October of 2025, October 21 is the 294th day of the year 71 days remain until the end of the year. 61 days until winter begins Sunrise in San Francisco at 7:24:40 am and sunset will be at 6:22:49 pm. We will have 10...

Squamish adventurer Mark Sky travels 24K kilometres on human-powered quest to Argentina

Everybody has a childhood dream, but relatively few of these come to fruition. In Mark Sky's view, we are frequently taught to champion logic as we reach the cusp of adulthood. Passion and aspiration take a backseat as the demands of the real...

Delhi: Travel agent arrested for sending man to US illegally

New Delhi, A 43-year-old travel agent was arrested here for facilitating the illegal journey of a man to the United States via the "donkey route," an official said on Friday. Delhi: Travel agent arrested for sending man to US illegally "The agent,...

Newark Liberty International Airport Finally Responds Over Costly Passenger Visa Error

In a world where 10 to 12 million people fly every single day, mistakes are bound to happen. With nearly three million people flying around the U.S., it's no surprise that American airports see their fair share of drama. Many of these instances...

Road Trip: InsureMyTrip Reveals the Top 10 Most Affordable Vacation Destinations

WARWICK, R.I., Feb. 4, 2025 -- Travelers planning vacations for 2025 may have noticed an increase in expenses, as trip costs continue to climb. According to recent data from InsureMyTrip, the average cost of a vacation in 2025 has risen to $7,401,...

Spring break in another country? Advisories for Michigan travelers

Level 3 advisories urge travelers to reconsider travel plans due to serious safety risks, while Level 4 advisories recommend avoiding travel due to life-threatening risks. Travelers are advised to avoid all travel to Gaza and northern Israel due...

Unique traditions that define Honduras's rich heritage"

Rosquillas are not just traditional Honduran corn-based snacks, they are threads of love, weaving family and regional pride. Hailing from the highlands surrounding El Paraiso, these crispy delights are made from corn dough blended with cheese and...

Insuremytrip Reveals The Top 10 Most Affordable Vacation Destinations

(MENAFN- PR Newswire) WARWICK, R.I., Feb. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Travelers planning vacations for 2025 may have noticed an increase in expenses, as trip costs continue to climb. According to recent data from InsureMyTrip, the average cost of a...

Love Is Blind’s Dave Recalls Honduras Trip With Lauren Before Ex Drama

Netflix Dave Bettenburg is remembering the good times with Love Is Blind fiancée Lauren O’Brien amid ex drama. “No one I would’ve rather shared these moments with,” Dave, 33, wrote via Instagram on Friday, February 21, before jokingly adding, “I...

JetBlue upgrades summer travel with these new routes

For the summer of 2025, JetBlue will offer more flights to more destinations, helping passengers experience their travel dreams. The new offerings are part of the airline’s JetForward strategy, which includes bolstering its East Coast leisure...

Facing pressure from Trump, Costa Rica, Honduras join Panama as stopovers for foreign deportees

Law enforcement officers walk as buses carrying migrants who arrived in Costa Rica on a deportation flight from the U.S. leave Juan Santamaria International Airport, in Alajuela, Costa Rica, February 20, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters A group of...

Love Is Blind Minneapolis Recap: Coming Home from Vacation

Sigh. I wasn’t going to do this. I fully planned to let this set of Love Is Blind episodes fly by and check back in before the reunion. But, to quote Taylor Swift, look what you made me do. In the three episodes that dropped Friday, February 21,...