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<p>Associated Press</p><p>In this file photo, a Libyan man investigates the inside of the U.S. Consulate after an attack that killed four Americans, including Ambassador Chris Stevens, on the night of Sept. 11, 2012, in Benghazi, Libya.</p>

FBI IDs suspects in Benghazi attack

Updated: May 22, 2013 12:05am

By KIMBERLY DOZIER

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — The U.S. has identified five men who might be responsible for the attack on the diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya, last year, and...

City searches for tornado survivors

Updated: May 22, 2013 12:05am

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<p>HOLLYN JOHNSON/Tribune-Herald</p><p>The Class of 2013 reacts to a speech by principal Glenn Gray during the Honokaa High School commencement ceremony Saturday morning in the Honokaa High School Gymnasium.</p>

‘We’re Dragons; we breathe fire, not air’

Updated: May 19, 2013 12:06am

Editor’s note: Each year, the Hawaii Tribune-Herald highlights the graduation ceremony at one Big Island school. This year, the newspaper chose Honokaa High & Intermediate School.

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School to embark on Journey of Learning

Updated: May 19, 2013 12:06am

The 25th annual North Hawaii Community Hospital has their Senior Health Fair today from 8 a.m.-2 p.m. This event supports National Senior Health and Fitness Day and the hospital’s mission to “...

Police commission defers decision on eviction complaint

Updated: May 18, 2013 12:06am

By CHELSEA JENSEN

Stephens Media

The Hawaii County Police Commission on Friday delayed again a decision on a woman’s complaint that officers physically and mentally injured her when...

Hawaii schools scale back extended learning time

Updated: May 18, 2013 12:06am

By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER

Associated Press

HONOLULU — Hawaii’s Department of Education is scaling back a move to provide extra learning time for struggling schools.

Last year’s...

U.S. slams Russian anti-ship missiles going to Syria

Updated: May 18, 2013 12:06am

By BRADLEY KLAPPER

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — The Obama administration denounced Russia on Friday for providing Syrian President Bashar Assad’s regime with anti-ship missiles,...

Treasury officials told of IRS probe in June 2012

Updated: May 18, 2013 12:06am

By STEPHEN OHLEMACHER

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — Senior Treasury officials were made aware in June 2012 that investigators were looking into complaints from tea party groups that...

Pacific Island cultures honored

Updated: May 18, 2013 12:06am

Honoring Pacific island cultures

Puukohala National Historic Site holds annual festival

By CHELSEA JENSEN

Stephens Media

Cultural demonstrations, hands-on crafts, games,...

States to get initial money from Japanese gift

Updated: May 18, 2013 12:06am

By BECKY BOHRER

Associated Press

JUNEAU, Alaska — The five West Coast states affected by debris from the 2011 tsunami in Japan are about to receive an initial $250,000 each from a $5...

Woman describes Berlusconi’s ‘bunga bunga’ parties

Updated: May 18, 2013 12:06am

By COLLEEN BARRY

Associated Press

MILAN — Silvio Berlusconi’s private disco featured not only aspiring showgirls performing striptease acts as sexy nuns and nurses, but one woman...

Congress gets mixed advice on regulating drones

Updated: May 18, 2013 12:06am

By HENRY C. JACKSON

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — The growing use of unmanned surveillance “eyes in the sky” aircraft raises a thicket of privacy concerns, but Congress is getting...