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After a human resources crisis and the firing of three top executives, Bishop Museum has an interim CEO. Longtime Hawaiʻi executive Dee Jay Mailer will guide the museum as it searches for a permanent CEO.

Mexican authorities have arrested one of the top drug cartel leaders in the western state of Michoacan. Federal forces recently moved into the state to disarm civilian vigilantes who have been fighting to reclaim their communities from the cartel.

Forty votes separated the top two candidates in the race for Hawaiʻi County Council District 2 during the August primary election. The Conversation talked to candidate Jenn Kagiwada about affordable housing, working families, tourism, cesspool conversions and more.

After a human resources crisis and the firing of three top executives, Bishop Museum hired longtime Hawaiʻi executive Dee Jay Mailer as its interim CEO earlier this year. The museum's board of directors voted unanimously Wednesday for Mailer to continue as the permanent CEO for three years.

The world's top-ranked player Novak Djokovic won't play at the upcoming BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells after losing his bid to enter the U.S. unvaccinated to play in the Southern California event.

Hayes Carll made a stir in Americana music with his self-released 2004 album, Little Rock. Music critic Robert Christgau says that Carll has matured some since then, and that maturity sounds good on him. Carll is good for a laugh, but Christgau says his sensitive side puts his new album, Trouble In Mind, over the top.

The recall covers certain RAV4s from the 2013 through 2018 model years. Toyota said in a statement that some replacement 12-volt batteries used in the SUVs have smaller top dimensions than others.

Tourists are coming back — not necessarily to Hawaiʻi, where visitor arrivals and spending have fallen year-to-year for three months in a row. But it's a different story in Japan. HPR's Bill Dorman has more in today's Asia Minute.

Dr. Anthony Fauci, the former top U.S. infectious disease expert, spent time in the hospital after being infected with West Nile virus and is now recovering at home, a spokesperson said.

Artist Laura Margulies took the time from her busy schedule to help HPR-2 kick off our "Top 100 Picks" poll and prize drawing for September's Classical Music Month. We discuss her work with local composers to create the animated "Symphony of the Hawaiian Bird." She also discusses her current funding campaign for her new animated film, "Kapo Ma'i Lele (Kapo And Her Flying Lady Parts)."