A storm--in Shakespeare or a teapot
(7 letters)
Tempest
If you can make it to the island of Hawaii, check out the Merrie Monarch Festival, billed as "the perpetuation of" this dance
hula
Mr. Lowery,
Columbus,
pizza
noun
...gossip center is traditionally this device; grab a cup and chat
Water Cooler
A Manhattan Grand Jury is likely to indict this man soon in relation to hush-money paid to a pornstar, though the timing isn't known yet
Donald Trump
Doorway part brides have been carried over
(9 letters)
threshold
You can hang glide from sand dunes & visit the Wright Brothers Memorial in this state's Outer Banks
North Carolina
Record,
play,
eject
verb
...of this act, freeing people from satanic dominion, is part of the archdiocese of Manila
exorcism
School workers in this city, the nation's 2nd largest school district were on day two of a three day walkout/strike yesterday
Los Angeles
Math term for a digression
(7 letters)
Tangent
Panama City, Florida is a great place to see these dolphins named for the shape of their snouts
Bottlenose dolphins
In,
on,
since
preposition
...of Dundler Mifflin managed by Michael Scott was in this city
Scranton, PA
This company released a beta-version of its own AI software named Bard. Don't worry: it won't live directly in its uber-popular search engine
Boss Tweed's corrupt Hall
(7 letters)
Tammany
Spring break is major party time on the beaches of SPI, this Texas spot
South Padre Island
And, but & or (they'll get you pretty far)
conjunction
...may be divided into these spaces; the man who pioneered them said people were using the idea to create hellholes
cubicles
This Chris actor stars in this weekend's release of Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves
(Chris) Pine
Hot sauce brand made from its namesake's peppers
(7 letters)
Tabasco
If you can make it to Cancun, try a little of this; not afraid of heights, are you?
Parasailing
Hey!
Ouch!
Ugh!
interjection
...will be closed on June 19th for this holiday first federally recognized in 2021
Juneteenth
This country, led by two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani defeated the United States 3-2 on Tuesday to win their third World Baseball Classic title