In his final performance at Les Murakami Stadium, left-hander Randy Abshier put on a master class in pitching, leading the Hawaii baseball team to a 4-2 victory over Cal State Fullerton.
On Sunday the congregation of the Lahaina United Methodist Church, which was decimated by fire in August, will recite a unison prayer to remember the town’s 101 wildfire victims on the eve of Memorial Day.
LIHUE >> When the families of Staff Sgt. Joseph T. Kuwada, Technician 4th Grade Haruyuki Ikemoto, Kazuyoshi “Tommy” Inouye, Wilfred M. Motokane and Masaru Sogi — all veterans of the Military Intelligence Service — received Purple Heart…
Maj. Gen. Kenneth Hara, who has served as head of the state Department of Defense since 2019, will step down from his position and retire from the military this fall after 40 years of military service.
Television producer Al Masini believed that the best name for something describes what it is. The mega-hits “Entertainment Tonight,” “Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous” and “Star Search” were three of his creations. The producers of “Ka…
Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum’s newest exhibit, “Ka ‘Ula Wena: Oceanic Red,” explores the manifestations of the color red in landscapes, memory and created expressions throughout the various cultures in Oceania.
Honolulu Emergency Medical Services on Friday recognized Hawaii Gas employees for saving the life of a 71-year-old co-worker who suffered a cardiac arrest in January.
Mark Enomoto walks his dog along Hunakai Beach every morning. His walk, which begins approximately a half-mile up from the end of Hunakai, is cut short every day by a collapsed beachfront on Kahala Avenue that spills across the shore and…
Although estimates vary, at least 600 children have been killed and over 1,350 injured since Russian attacks on Ukraine intensified in 2022, according to the United Nations.
Now that Biden just gave another $7.7 billion dollars to forgive student loans, it’s time to pony up and forgive the balance of Small Business Administration loans to America’s small businesses that have not recovered from the government’s…
If the Legislature delays or kills the New Aloha Stadium Entertainment District plan and enlarges the facilities at the University of Hawaii at Manoa, it should consider other improvements.
Hawaiian is my favorite airline, but the author of a recent letter is right about their change fees (“Hawaiian Airlines not playing fair with fares,” Star-Advertiser May 18).
Synopsis: After many years of trial and error in the efforts to create a flying car, it looks as though it might not take much longer. There are a lot of questions as to how it will look and be controlled. As with any other new technology,…
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PARIS >> In 2018, a year after becoming France’s president, Emmanuel Macron flew to the remote French-ruled Pacific island of New Caledonia to outline his latest foreign policy plan.
CANNES >> There was lots of tail-wagging and face-licking as Kodi, this year’s winner of the Palm Dog, the canine equivalent of the Cannes Film Festival’s top prize, went up to receive his red collar for the French comedy “Dog on Trial”…
BRUSSELS >> Lobbying groups representing airlines, hotels and retailers have urged European Union tech regulators to ensure that Google takes their views into account, and not just large intermediaries, when making changes to comply with…
Kabosu, a Shiba Inu whose “much wow” face helped launch one of the defining memes of the last decade and inspired the cryptocurrency dogecoin, died today. She was 18 years old.
Families of the victims of the 2022 elementary school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, filed two lawsuits today against Instagram’s parent company Meta, Activision Blizzard and its parent Microsoft and the gunmaker Daniel Defense, claiming they…
A New Mexico judge today rejected Alec Baldwin’s bid to dismiss an involuntary manslaughter charge for the 2021 shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, opening the way for an unprecedented trial of a Hollywood actor for an on-set…
Since its founding, the NCAA has operated with a business model that defined the college athlete as an amateur. Over the years, as college sports evolved into a mega-enterprise, lawsuits and labor actions chipped away at that model, which…
THE HAGUE >> Judges at the top United Nations court ordered Israel today to immediately halt its military assault on the southern Gaza city of Rafah, in a landmark emergency ruling in South Africa’s case accusing Israel of genocide.
BRUSSELS >> Lobbying groups representing airlines, hotels and retailers have urged European Union tech regulators to ensure that Google takes their views into account, and not just large intermediaries, when making changes to comply with…