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Research continues on Hawaii’s lesser-known cetaceans
Local News Comments Updated: May 20, 2013 12:05amIn Hawaii’s crystalline waters, some cetaceans get all the attention — usually the charismatic humpback whales and spinner dolphins known for their stunning displays of acrobatics.
However,...
San Antonio routs Memphis in West finals opener
Sports Comments Updated: May 20, 2013 12:05amSAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Spurs opened the Western Conference finals resembling the past champions who’ve been there so many times before.
The Memphis Grizzlies looked like the first-...
GPS system can accurately predict post-quake tsunami, study finds
Nation & World News Comments Updated: May 20, 2013 12:05amWhen the magnitude 9 earthquake struck Japan more than two years ago, there were 1,200 global positioning system stations recording ocean floor movement.
None was linked to that nation’s...
Huskies blank Wahine
Sports Comments Updated: May 20, 2013 12:05amWashington’s pitching silenced the University of Hawaii softball team’s bats, again.
Bryana Walker fired a no-hitter and the Huskies ousted the Rainbow Wahine from the NCAA regionals with an...
Medicaid opposition underscores states’ health-care disparities
Nation & World News Comments Updated: May 20, 2013 12:05amWASHINGTON — Republican opposition in many states to expanding Medicaid next year under the national health-care law — opposition that could leave millions of the nation’s poorest residents...
Sandy’s Legacy May Include Better Hurricane Forecasting
Nation & World News Comments Updated: May 20, 2013 12:05amWASHINGTON — With hurricane season less than two weeks away, and a very active season predicted by meteorologists, all thoughts are on what happened last year, when a tropical cyclone named Sandy...
Obama urged to make economy a bigger, bolder topic
Nation & World News Comments Updated: May 20, 2013 12:05amWASHINGTON — Five months into President Barack Obama’s second term, allies and former top aides worry that his overarching goal of economic opportunity has been diminished, partly drowned out by...
Syrian Army, Fighting Alongside Hezbollah Guerrillas, Assault Rebel Stronghold (Beirut)
Nation & World News Comments Updated: May 20, 2013 12:05amBEURUT — Syrian government forces, backed by militants from the Lebanese group Hezbollah, are reported to have made significant advances into the rebel stronghold of Qusair near the Lebanese...
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Nation & World News Comments Updated: May 20, 2013 12:05amConn. governor warns commuters of traffic mess that could last a week following train derailment
HARTFORD, Conn. — Traffic in southwest Connecticut could be a mess for as much as a week...
Bae wins Nelson Championship for 1st PGA title
Local News Comments Updated: May 20, 2013 12:05amThe associated Press
IRVING, Texas — Sang-Moon Bae won the Byron Nelson Championship on Sunday for his first PGA Tour title, beating Keegan Bradley by two strokes after blowing a four-stroke...
