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Milbank: GOP overplays its hand
Their Views Comments Updated: May 20, 2013 12:05amWASHINGTON — At the end of a truly dismal week in his presidency, President Obama remains lucky in one crucial category: his opposition.
It has been only a matter of days since two scandals...
Health fair offers free tests, advice to seniors
Local News Comments Updated: May 20, 2013 12:05amBy CAROLYN LUCAS-ZENK
Stephens Media
Larry Schuldt enthusiastically raced around a waiting area Sunday inside North Hawaii Community Hospital. Swiftly, but mindfully, the 64-year-old...
Tea party looks to take advantage of moment
Nation Comments Updated: May 20, 2013 12:05amBy THOMAS BEAUMONT
Associated Press
DES MOINES, Iowa — Is the tea party getting its groove back? Shouts of vindication from around the country suggest the movement’s leaders certainly...
Big Island Briefs
Local Sports Comments Updated: May 20, 2013 12:05amBaseball tournaments
Three baseball tournaments, featuring age groups from 13-14 years old to high school seniors, will be held Saturday, Sunday and Memorial Day Monday, with a $500 jackpot...
Hilo airport suffers power outage
Local News Comments Updated: May 20, 2013 12:05amThe Hilo International Airport lost power for about 90 minutes Sunday, causing headaches for weekend travelers.
Power was lost at 11:17 a.m., according to the airport’s security office, and...
O’Reilly: What Happened, Mr. President?
Their Views Comments Updated: May 20, 2013 12:05amIt hasn’t been a great week for the Obama folks, as the scandal du jour tour has firmly taken hold. Every day it seems another federal agency is exposed as having intimidated, snooped, covered up...
What do we eat? New food map will tell us
Nation Comments Updated: May 20, 2013 12:05amBy MARY CLARE JALONICK
Associated Press
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Do your kids love chocolate milk? It may have more calories on average than you thought.
Same goes for soda.
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Nation roundup for May 20
Nation Comments Updated: May 20, 2013 12:05amOfficial: Va. driver likely had medical condition
DAMASCUS, Va. (AP) — Authorities believe the driver who plowed into dozens of hikers marching in a Virginia mountain town parade suffered...
Mountain Thunder Coffee wins second gold medal
Local News Comments Updated: May 20, 2013 12:05amMountain Thunder Coffee Plantation won a gold medal May 1 at the prestigious Gold Bean Cupping Contest at SIAL, the global food marketplace, in Canada. Last year, Mountain Thunder won a national...
Hawaii Ecotourism Association honors its best
Local News Comments Updated: May 20, 2013 12:05amThree Hawaii tour guides and businesses and a Maui writer were recognized at the Hawaii Ecotourism Association’s annual awards luncheon for their commitment to sustainable travel practices and...
