A Hawaii real estate investor and broker are suing Shohei Ohtani, claiming the Los Angeles Dodgers star and his agent got them fired from a $240 million luxury housing development on the Big Island’s coveted Hapuna Coast that they brought him in to endorse.
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India’s top court orders stray dogs to be removed from New Delhi streets
No stray dogs roaming the streets of New Delhi?
Man admits trying to smuggle 850 protected turtles valued at $1.4 million to Hong Kong
A New York resident has admitted he tried to smuggle protected turtles worth more than $1 million from the United States to Hong Kong by shipping them in boxes labeled “plastic animal toys.”
US teen influencer has been stranded in the Chilean Antarctic since landing without permission
What was intended as a fundraising mission for cancer research has become a nightmare for American teen influencer Ethan Guo, who has been stuck since June in a remote location in Chilean territory in Antarctica.
Li Li Leung guided USA Gymnastics out of the darkness. The outgoing president is eager for a break
Li Li Leung repeats the question out loud, leans back, and then does something that’s been all too rare during her transformative tenure as the president and CEO of USA Gymnastics.
Ousted FDA vaccine chief Vinay Prasad is returning to the agency
A Food and Drug Administration official is getting his job back as the agency’s top vaccine regulator, less than two weeks after he was pressured to step down at the urging of biotech executives, patient groups and conservative allies of President Donald Trump.
South Korean court orders arrest of wife of jailed ex-President Yoon Suk Yeol
A South Korean court on Tuesday ordered the arrest of the wife of jailed former President Yoon Suk Yeol as investigators seek to charge her over various suspected crimes, including bribery, stock manipulation and meddling in the selection of a candidate.
$7K worth of Labubu dolls stolen from Los Angeles store, authorities say
A group of masked thieves stole about $7,000 worth of Labubu dolls from a Los Angeles-area store this week, authorities said.
‘Never Again Is Now’: Frank Abe links wartime incarceration to today’s immigration policies
“Kind of a sour way” to spend a Saturday, Frank Abe said.