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Naniloa Volcanoes Resort owner hit with $11M judgment

Updated: May 17, 2013 12:05am

HILO — Hilo businessman Ken Fujiyama and Ken Direction Corp. has been ordered to pay almost $10.7 million to a North Carolina bank holding a mortgage on the Naniloa Volcanoes Resort.

Hilo...

Victim recounts hammer attack horror

Updated: May 17, 2013 12:05am

HILO — A 67-year-old Hilo man who survived a beating with a hammer almost two years ago broke into tears while describing the incident on the witness stand.

Donald Nigro testified Thursday...

‘Dancers at an Exhibition’ this weekend in Waimea

Updated: May 17, 2013 12:06am

Dance and art have always gone hand in hand, but performers from the Prince Dance Institute take the concept one step further with “Dancers at an Exhibition,” slated Saturday and Sunday at Hawaii...

Stocks slump on slowing economy

Updated: May 17, 2013 12:05am

NEW YORK — Signs of a slowing economy combined with comments from a Federal Reserve official helped pull the stock market down Thursday.

There was plenty of discouraging news. Applications...

<p>Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel listens as President Barack Obama speaks during a meeting to discuss sexual assault in the military in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington Thursday. (Jacquelyn Martin/AP Photo)</p>

Obama vows effort on military sex abuse

Updated: May 17, 2013 12:05am

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama said Thursday the nation’s military leaders told him they are “ashamed” of their failure to end sexual abuse in the armed services. Obama pledged to “leave no...

MLB hoping for large replay expansion in 2014

Updated: May 17, 2013 12:05am

NEW YORK — Major League Baseball appears set for a vast expansion of video review by umpires in 2014 and is examining whether all calls other than balls and strikes should be subject to instant...

Bradley shoots course-record 60 at Nelson

Updated: May 17, 2013 12:05am

IRVING, Texas — Keegan Bradley had no thoughts about a course record, or the possibility of a 59, after consecutive bogeys in the middle of his opening round at the Byron Nelson Championship.

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In Brief | Nation and World

Updated: May 17, 2013 12:05am

Nadal struggles to beat Gulbis in Rome

ROME — Six-time champion Rafael Nadal overcame one of the worst opening sets of his career to edge Latvian qualifier Ernests Gulbis 1-6, 7-5, 6-4...

Scoreboard (May 17)

Updated: May 17, 2013 12:05am

TODAY’S TV SCHEDULE

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4:30 a.m. Truck Series: Final practice for North Carolina Education Lottery 200 SPEED

6 a.m. Sprint Cup: Practice for Showdown SPEED

7:30 a....

Rangers pummel Verlander, Tigers

Updated: May 17, 2013 12:05am

ARLINGTON, Texas — Geovany Soto ended Justin Verlander’s night with a three-run homer that capped a seven-run third, and Yu Darvish lasted eight innings even though an anticipated pitching duel...