Hawaii under state of emergency ahead of Hurricane Kiko

Hurricane Kiko Update Hurricane Kiko, currently 635 miles east of Hilo, Hawaii, is expected to weaken as it tracks north of the islands, with sustained winds decreasing from 120 mph to 110 mph. While direct impacts are diminishing, forecasters warn of dangerous surf and rip currents along eastern shores, with waves reaching 10 to 15 feet. Want More Context? 🔎

A shooting outside a bar in Cleveland, Ohio, on Sunday evening injured five people, including a suspect, following a dispute that escalated from inside the bar. Police responded to reports of gunfire around 6:15 p.m. and transported all victims to the hospital; the investigation is ongoing with no arrests announced yet. Want More Context? 🔎

A former Alaska Airlines pilot, Joseph Emerson, pleaded guilty to federal charges for attempting to shut down a passenger plane's engines mid-flight while under the influence of psilocybin mushrooms. He faces a maximum of 20 years in prison and was sentenced to 50 days in jail (time served), five years probation, and over $60,000 in restitution. Want More Context? 🔎

IE 11 is not supported for optimal browsing. In a recent event, Lady Gaga dedicated her VMA artist of the year award to the audience on September 8, 2025, while other notable clips include Pope canonizing Carlo Acutis as the first millennial saint, and various news updates on significant occurrences like Trump's arrival delaying a U.S. Open match and Israeli airstrikes in Gaza. Want More Context? 🔎

Ozzy Osbourne, who passed away in July at 76, was honored with a tribute performance at the Video Music Awards featuring artists like Steven Tyler, Joe Perry, YUNGBLUD, and Nuno Bettencourt, performing his hits. His son Jack and grandkids introduced the segment, emphasizing how proud Osbourne would be to see his legacy celebrated, concluding with a heartfelt shout of "Ozzy forever, man." Want More Context? 🔎

Politicians are rapidly advancing partisan redistricting efforts in several states for the 2026 midterm elections, despite a strong majority of Americans, including in Texas and California, opposing such control. An NBC News poll reveals that 82% of Americans prefer nonpartisan commissions for drawing congressional maps, reflecting a disconnect between political actions and public opinion, as states engage in redistricting amidst ongoing political maneuvering. Want More Context? 🔎