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Nation roundup for June 17

Updated: Jun 17, 2013 12:11am

U.S. retail sales jump 0.6 percent in May on autos

WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans stepped up purchases at retail businesses in May, spending more on cars, home improvements and sporting goods...

State roundup for June 17

Updated: Jun 17, 2013 12:11am

Indonesia faculty attend Hawaii disaster program

HONOLULU (AP) — A dozen faculty members from universities in Indonesia are spending the summer at the University of Hawaii to learn about...

Cartoon for June 17

Updated: Jun 17, 2013 12:11am

The world as seen by cartoonist Steve Breen, The San Diego Union-Tribune

TV SportsWatch

Updated: Jun 17, 2013 12:11am

TV SportsWatch

The Associated Press

All Hawaii times Monday, June 17 COLLEGE BASEBALL 9 a.m.

ESPN2: World Series, game 5, teams TBD, at Omaha, Neb.

2 p.m.

ESPN2: World Series,...

Online Extra: Biffle holds on to win again at Michigan

Updated: Jun 17, 2013 12:11am

By NOAH TRISTER

AP Sports Writer

BROOKLYN, Mich. — Greg Biffle gave Ford a milestone victory — right down the road from company headquarters.

Biffle raced to his second straight...

Online Extra: Indiana blanks Louisville 2-0 in CWS

Updated: Jun 17, 2013 12:11am

Associated Press

OMAHA, Neb. — Joey DeNato threw a four-hitter and Indiana looked right at home in beating Louisville 2-0 on Saturday night in the Hoosiers’ first appearance in the College...

Online Extra: Rays’ Cobb released from hospital

Updated: Jun 17, 2013 12:11am

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Alex Cobb left the hospital and went home Sunday, one day after he was hit in the right ear by a line drive.

The Rays announced...

Online Extra: Series tied, Game 3 tonight in Stanley Cup

Updated: Jun 17, 2013 12:11am

By JIMMY GOLEN

AP Sports Writer

BOSTON — Tyler Seguin knew something had to be said.

And he was pretty sure it wouldn’t be fit for public consumption.

After the Chicago...

Climber to speak to KKCC

Updated: Jun 17, 2013 12:11am

World-renowned, record-setting mountaineer and professional motivational speaker Gary Guller will be the guest speaker for the upcoming Kona-Kohala Chamber of Commerce (KKCC) Installation Banquet...

<p>Associated Press</p><p>President Barack Obama speaks in the East Room of the White House in Washington prior to his upcoming trip to Europe. The proposed Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership with Europe will be a top item this coming week in Northern Ireland at the Group of Eight summit of major Western democracies. The deal has raised great expectations of boosting growth and jobs by eliminating tariffs and other barriers that have long plagued economic relations. But there’s trouble ahead, both at the negotiating table and from Congress with fellow Democrats, rather than his usual Republican antagonists.</p>

President fights with Democrats over trade

Updated: Jun 17, 2013 12:11am

By TOM RAUM

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — As President Barack Obama pushes an ambitious agenda to liberalize global trading, political trade wars already are forming, and they’re with...