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Hawaii isn’t known as a cheap destination, but if you’re set on visiting the Aloha state, choosing the right island can make a big difference in the cost of your trip. If you’re looking to save on a trip to Hawaii, head to the island of Oahu. Of the four main Hawaiian islands for tourism...

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The third day of the Republican National Convention will kick off in Milwaukee with Republicans shifting their focus to issues of national security and foreign policy. Republicans are expected to focus on Democratic President Joe Biden’s handling of the ongoing crises in Europe and the Middle East. Former Trump administration officials are also expected to take the stage Wednesday to outline what foreign policy would look like if Donald Trump returns for a second term. JD Vance will introduce himself to a national audience when he delivers his first speech as the Republican vice-presidential nominee.

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Big technology stocks are dropping again, hurt by worries about potentially worsening trade tensions with China. That’s dragging market indexes to their worst day in months, but conditions may be less discouraging underneath the surface, and nearly as many U.S. stocks are rising as falling Wednesday. The split left the S&P 500 sagging by 1.1% a day after setting an all-time high. The Nasdaq composite was down 2.1% and on track for its worst day since January, also weighed by losses for Nvidia and other heavyweights. But the Dow Jones Industrial Average was adding 103 points, or 0.3%, to its record set a day earlier.

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Relatives of passengers and crew killed when Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 was shot down over Ukraine have gathered to mark the 10th anniversary of the tragedy that claimed 298 lives, over half of whom were Dutch. Families of the victims blamed Russian-backed rebels for the missile that took down the plane, but Moscow has repeatedly denied responsibility. In 2022, a Dutch court convicted in absentia two Russians and a Ukrainian separatist for their role in the jet’s downing. Commemoration services took place in the Netherlands, Australia and the site of the crash in the Russia-controlled part of the Donetsk region.