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An Arctic hamlet is sinking into the thawing permafrost

An Arctic hamlet is sinking into the thawing permafrost

December 7, 2024

TUKTOYAKTUK, Canada — On the shore of Lake Tiktalik in Canada’s Western Arctic, the thawing permafrost had set off two huge landslides into the water, leaving yawning craters on the tundra. These “thaw slumps” measured several hundred feet wide and just as deep.

By NORIMITSU ONISHI NYTimes News Service • Dec. 7, 2024 • Updated 12:05 am

TikTok faces US ban after losing bid to overturn new law

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Californians know about earthquakes, but tsunamis are a different story

By HEATHER KNIGHT, ORLANDO MAYORQUIN and NICHOLAS BOGEL-BURROUGHS NYTimes News Service • Dec. 7, 2024 • Updated 12:05 am

Job growth rebounds with a gain of 227,000 in November

By LYDIA DEPILLIS NYTimes News Service • Dec. 7, 2024 • Updated 12:05 am

1975 Kalapana earthquake offers insights about Kilauea

By MICHAEL BRESTOVANSKY Hawaii Tribune-Herald • Dec. 6, 2024

NASA Artemis moon missions delayed until 2026 and 2027

By KENNETH CHANG NYTimes News Service • Dec. 6, 2024

Secret Service chief touts reforms after Trump assassination attempts

By GABRIELLA BORTER and ANDREW GOUDSWARD Reuters • Dec. 6, 2024

Torrent of hate for health insurance industry follows CEO’s killing

By DIONNE SEARCEY and MADISON MALONE KIRCHER NYTimes News Service • Dec. 6, 2024

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Cougars, Warriors seal wins

December 7, 2024

KEA‘AU — After falling to Waiakea earlier in the week, Kea‘au boys basketball got back on track with a 63-29 win over St. Joseph’s on Thursday inside the Cougars’ gymnasium. Kea‘au improved to 2-1 in the early season.

By Conor Langs West Hawaii Today • Dec. 7, 2024 • Updated 12:05 am

Tropical Gardening: Tropical pines sometimes hard to find

By Norman Bezona Professor emeritus, University of Hawaii College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources • Dec. 7, 2024 • Updated 12:05 am

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