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In Brief | Nation and World June 19
Nation & World Sports Comments Updated: Jun 19, 2013 12:05amPatriots tight end Gronkowski has back surgery
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski underwent back surgery on Tuesday, his fourth operation this year.
The...
In Brief | Nation & World 6-19-13
Nation & World News Comments Updated: Jun 19, 2013 12:05amU.S., Taliban agree to hold talks on ending Afghan war
KABUL, Afghanistan — The Taliban and the U.S. said Tuesday they will hold talks on finding a political solution to ending nearly 12...
Two W. Hawaii men charged with sex crimes involving underage females
Local News Comments Updated: Jun 19, 2013 12:05amA Kona grand jury has indicted two men in unrelated cases, one for allegedly sexually molesting an underage girl, and another for allegedly attempting to entice an underage girl for sex.
An...
Scoreboard June 19
Nation & World Sports Comments Updated: Jun 19, 2013 12:05amTODAY’S TV SCHEDULE
COLLEGE BASEBALL
2 p.m. World Series: (Game 9) ESPN
HORSE RACING
9 a.m. Trackside Live! FOXSP2
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
7 a.m. Baltimore at...
Surprise Hossa scratch part of NHL injury culture
Nation & World Sports Comments Updated: Jun 19, 2013 12:05amBOSTON — Marian Hossa is one of the Chicago Blackhawks’ top scorers, with three game-winning goals already this postseason.
And then, suddenly, he wasn’t in the lineup for a team that needed...
Wheeler wheels and deals Mets past Braves
Nation & World Sports Comments Updated: Jun 19, 2013 12:05amATLANTA — Zack Wheeler lived up the hype in his major league debut, pitching six scoreless innings to lead the New York Mets to a 6-1 victory over the first-place Atlanta Braves and a doubleheader...
Gomes’ homer helps Red Sox sweep Rays
Nation & World Sports Comments Updated: Jun 19, 2013 12:05amBOSTON — Jonny Gomes hit a two-run homer in the ninth inning to lift the Boston Red Sox to a 3-1 win over the Tampa Bay Rays on Tuesday night, completing a doubleheader sweep.
Daniel Nava...
Waiting for word from Bernanke, stocks move higher
Nation & World News Comments Updated: Jun 19, 2013 12:05amNEW YORK — It’s all about the Fed. Still.
U.S. stocks moved higher Tuesday, helped by news of a pickup in home building and low inflation. But the Federal Reserve loomed large, with...
Shark attack closes Kona Coast beach
Community bulletin Comments Updated: Jun 18, 2013 2:59pmThe Mahailua section of Kekaha Kai State Park is closed for the day following a reported shark attack.
A 29-year-old Kailua-Kona man was snorkeling about 20 yards offshore when he was...
