US: Brush Fire Breaks Out in Maili, Prompting Evacuation

A brush fire broke out on Sunday, July 6, near 87-253 Paakea Road in Maili. It burnt 95 acres and prompted an evacuation, which was lifted later. 2 homes were damaged by the flame with no injuries reported.

US: Sirens Blare in Downtown Minneapolis as Tornado-Threatening Storm Moves Through

A tornado-producing storm swept through parts of Minnesota and Wisconsin on Thursday, May 15. Tornado sirens went off in areas around downtown Minneapolis as the storm moved through.

U.S. lawmaker visits memorial

U.S. lawmaker visits memorial

PALISADES PARK, New Jersey - Japanese-American congressman Mike Honda (center R) visits a memorial in Palisades Park, New Jersey, on June 7, 2013, that honors women forced into sexual slavery for the Japanese military during World War II.

Le Bol d'Or at Circuit Paul Ricard - Le Castellet

Le Bol d'Or at Circuit Paul Ricard - Le Castellet

5 Mike Di Meglio (FRA TSR Honda France), Le Bol d'Or at Circuit Paul Ricard on September 12 2021 in Le Castellet, France.Photo by FlorianEscoffier/ABACAPRESS.COM

Lawmakers from 5 nations form coalition for sexual slavery victims

Lawmakers from 5 nations form coalition for sexual slavery victims

U.S. House of Representatives member Mike Honda (2nd from R) announces at the U.N. headquarters in New York on Nov. 23, 2015, the launch of the International Parliamentary Coalition for Victims of Sexual Slavery. Lawmakers from five countries will work together to raise awareness about sexual slavery and violence in conflict zones, saying they will first seek to shed light on "comfort women" procured for Japanese military brothels during World War II. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Ex-U.S. lawmaker attends rally on comfort women issue

Ex-U.S. lawmaker attends rally on comfort women issue

Former U.S. House of Representatives member Mike Honda joins a weekly rally addressing the comfort women issue in front of the Japanese Embassy in Seoul on Oct. 18, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Ex-U.S. lawmaker attends rally on comfort women issue

Ex-U.S. lawmaker attends rally on comfort women issue

Former U.S. House of Representatives member Mike Honda (R) shakes hands with a former comfort woman forced to serve in wartime Japanese military brothels during a weekly rally in front of the Japanese Embassy in Seoul on Oct. 18, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Congressman stands beside statue symbolizing "comfort women"

Congressman stands beside statue symbolizing "comfort women"

U.S. House of Representatives member Mike Honda (far L, front) raises his voice against moves to remove a statue symbolizing women procured for the Japanese military's wartime brothels, in Glendale, near Los Angeles, on March 7, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo