{
  "id": 246175,
  "title": "Hawaii candidate Kirill Basin charged, held on $1M bail after Maui beach clash",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/06/hawaii-candidate-kirill-basin-charged-held-on-1m-bail-after-maui",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-06T19:48:48.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/hawaii-congressional-candidate-kirill-basin-allegedly-threatened-beachgoers-in-maui-after-being-knocked-unconscious-he-was-charged-and-held-on-1-million-bail/articleshow/133012564.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "At Keawakapu Beach, Democratic congressional hopeful Kirill Basin encountered serious legal issues after reportedly threatening individuals with a knife and a gun. A bystander, trained in martial arts, bravely intervened and rendered Basin unconscious during the altercation. Now charged with terroristic threatening, Basin faces a one million dollar bail, further complicated by a troubling history…",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}