Stansberry lifts Hawaii over Cal St.-Fullerton 75-69
FULLERTON, Calif. Eddie Stansberry had 25 points as Hawaii topped Cal State Fullerton 75-69 on Thursday night in the Big West Conference opener for both teams.
Trump boasts Iranian general’s death was ‘American justice’
TOLEDO, Ohio President Donald Trump used his first campaign election rally of 2020 to argue that he served up American justice by ordering a drone strike to take out Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani, while jeering Democratic leaders for questioning his decision to carry out the attack without first consulting Congress.
Quarter of Hawaii home buyers from outside state
HONOLULU Buyers from outside the state have purchased 24% of homes across Hawaii, the states head economist said.
Facebook again won’t ban political ads, even false ones
SAN FRANCISCO Despite escalating pressure ahead of the 2020 presidential election, Facebook reaffirmed its freewheeling policy on political ads Thursday, saying it wont ban them, wont fact-check them and wont limit how they can be targeted to specific groups of people.
It’s war: Is the U.S. in it to win it?
Prior to Irans missile attacks on U.S. bases inside Iraq, Secretary of Defense Mark Esper said, We are not seeking war with Iran, but we are prepared to finish one. Esper said the U.S. prefers a diplomatic solution to the escalation of tensions in the region.
Men’s basketball: Vuls aren’t sharp, but strong enough for Dominican
What UH-Hilos mens basketball pulled off to get to .500 took guts.
BIIF soccer: Waiakea girls shut out Hilo again
After taking its lumps against its rival for four years running, Waiakeas girls soccer team is turning the tables.
Honolulu police fatally shoot fugitive during car struggle
HONOLULU Honolulu police officers killed a man they believed was armed during a struggle in a car after they identified him as fugitive, an official said.
BIIF basketball: Gonzalez-Tremaine lifts Keaau past Honokaa
Anela Gonzalez-Tremaine didnt just deliver an encore performance but a virtuoso one as well.
BIIF swimming and diving results
Saturday at Kamehameha
BIIF soccer: Kamehameha girls beat Honokaa on Lyman’s PK
Kamehamehas Kastle Lyman didnt just set up the penalty kick, she converted, too.
BIIF soccer: Hilo girls edge Kealakehe 3-2
Its all but official now: Hilos and Waiakeas girls soccer teams are on a collision course in the BIIF Division I girls soccer semifinals.
Women’s basketball: Biola buries UHH 87-57
Trying to chip away against a big deficit is one thing. Doing it against a team that has no intention of giving away anything is quite another.
Australia commits billions of dollars to wildfire recovery
SYDNEY Australias government on Monday said it was willing to pay whatever it takes to help communities recover from deadly wildfires that have ravaged the country.
Briefs: 5 dead, dozens hospitalized in Pennsylvania Turnpike crash
GREENSBURG, Pa. A deadly crash involving a passenger bus and multiple other vehicles on the Pennsylvania Turnpike left at least five dead and dozens injured early Sunday, shutting down a large portion of the highway.
BIIF basketball: Kohala survives frenzied finish against Hilo
Its early, of course, but the Hilo-Kohala barn-burner Thursday night is the leader in the clubhouse for BIIF boys basketball game of the year.
BIIF soccer: Hilo boys drop Kamehameha 4-0
Hilo Highs boys soccer team continues to enjoy the role of front-runner.
2019 was a winning year on the Big Island
It was fitting when the Hilo High football team unveiled its yellow-on-yellow uniforms for its first home game in August.
BIIF girls basketball: Pacheco pours in 40 points, propels Warriors past Honokaa
Kamehamehas Nique Pacheco probably figured she had a career high.
BIIF basketball: Blankenship helps boost Waiakea past Konawaena
Waiakeas Elijah Blankenship let the game come to him, patiently waiting for his guards to either shoot or pass.
