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Hawaii volleyball coach Charlie Wade accused of misconduct with former player, report says

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Allegations of misconduct against Hawaii men’s volleyball coach Charlie Wade involving a former female player more than 20 years ago have surfaced a week before the top-ranked Rainbow Warriors compete in the NCAA tournament.

Hawaii’s population dipped last year because more residents are moving to the mainland, Census finds

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Authorities raid Makiki massage center linked to prostitution case

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Possible Trump waiver to Jones Act watched closely

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Number of visitors to Hawaii grows as visitor spending shrinks for March

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Honolulu police sergeant charged in domestic abuse case

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Movie star and jazz pianist Jeff Goldblum brings character to the keyboard

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State Senate poised to accept a proposal to allow vacation rental platforms to collect Hawaii taxes

The proposal would require vacation rental platforms such as Airbnb and Expedia to collect taxes from transient rental operators on behalf of the state.

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Third case of rat lungworm confirmed on Hawaii island

Updated 11 a.m.

Trump Tower meeting emails ‘really bad,’ aide told Trump

Updated 9 a.m.
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First Hawaiian Bank posts record net income, loans

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Security sale, loan growth help boost Territorial Savings Bank’s earnings 35.4%

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Southwest CEO ‘not happy’ about Max crisis but backs Boeing

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Man, 24, arrested at Maunalua Bay for allegedly stealing catamaran

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Some women of color frustrated by Joe Biden’s presidential bid

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Congo park ranger tells of taking viral selfie with gorillas

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Kim Jong Un meets Vladimir Putin in Russia

ILH Division 2 Baseball Tournament: Saint Francis’ vs. Damien

OIA D2 Boys Volleyball Championship: Pearl City vs. Radford

ILH Tennis Championship

Hermes opens flagship store in Waikiki

10 newspaper covers from this week in Hawaii’s past

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Premiere of ‘Avengers: Endgame’ in Los Angeles

ILH softball: Iolani vs. Punahou

If enacted statewide, would all-mail voting in 2020 noticeably increase voter turnout?

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Mother and her son stand trial for animal cruelty case involving over 300 dogs at Makaha shelter

By Nelson Daranciang ndaranciang@staradvertiser.com
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Hawaii Senate reconfirms Public Safety Department leader Nolan Espinda

Updated 10:42 p.m.

Lawmakers decline to issue budget surplus refunds

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Hula signals ‘awakening’

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Effort to impeach Kaneshiro hits new roadblocks

Updated 10:14 p.m.

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MPI’s McDonald, Maryknoll’s Jung win ILH golf titles

By Nick Abramo nabramo@staradvertiser.com
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Updated 10:51 a.m.

UH relies on manpower to beat San Diego

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Hawaii’s NCAA title chances don’t come often

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Punahou takes singles ILH tennis titles, ‘Iolani wins doubles crowns

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To many local golfers, Mid-Pacific Open is ‘Hawaii’s Masters’

Updated 12:05 a.m.

Editorial

Editorial: Name cops who’re fired, suspended

Letter: No need to humiliate police officers publicly

Column: For good of isles’ workers, $15 minimum wage is imperative

Column: Open primary election in January would be good for Hawaii

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Movie star and jazz pianist Jeff Goldblum brings character to the keyboard

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Kick off your night in Waikiki with Rocky Teppanyaki’s half-price drinks

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Island Mele: Kahele’s “Kakuhihewa” is magnificent new music

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On Stage: Theater and dance

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Do it: Filmmakers uncover overlooked tunes

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Double Up Food Bucks pays dividends beyond feeding needy

By Joleen Oshiro joshiro@staradvertiser.com
April 23, 2019

The Weekly Eater: Real Gastropub returns just as friendly — and even tastier — than ever

Bite Size: Chivito sandwich represents best of Uruguay

Cravings: Young’s Fish Market, Leeward Community College

Quickbites: Golden Week, Slow Food O’ahu

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Kokua Line: Permits for short-term vacation rentals would be issued by lottery if demand exceeds supply

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Hawaii’s NCAA title chances don’t come often

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The Weekly Eater: Real Gastropub returns just as friendly — and even tastier — than ever

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David Shapiro: What makes Tulsi Gabbard run? Maybe it’s about the perks

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Health

Third case of rat lungworm confirmed on Hawaii island

No screen time for babies; only 1 hour for kids under 5, World Health Organization says

U.S. measles cases hit highest mark in 25 years

Hospitals sue over new national liver transplant policy

Drinking while pregnant: An inconvenient truth

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Joe Biden launches 2020 presidential bid warning ‘soul’ of America at stake

Mother and her son stand trial for animal cruelty case involving over 300 dogs at Makaha shelter

MPI’s McDonald, Maryknoll’s Jung win ILH golf titles

Britney Spears to fans: ‘All is well’ despite family stress

Facebook anticipates an FTC privacy fine of up to $5 billion

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Gabby Pahinui Waimanalo Kanikapila 2019

March for Babies at Kapiolani Park

‘I Mua: Hula in Unusual Places’ at Hawaii Theatre

Bash 2019 at Bishop Museum

Mauka to Makai Environmental Expo at the Waikiki Aquarium

‘Tribute to Broadway’ with the Hawai’i Symphony Orchestra

Easter Egg Hunt at Kalihi Uka Community Park

Out of This World: The Sci-Fi Party

Politics

Some women of color frustrated by Joe Biden’s presidential bid

Trump Tower meeting emails ‘really bad,’ aide told Trump

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Joe Biden launches 2020 presidential bid warning ‘soul’ of America at stake

Who’s running for president? Meet the Democratic candidates

ENTERTAINMENT

Luke Perry’s final appearance on ‘Riverdale’ was symbolic of the actor himself

By Tribune News Service
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Updated 10:05 a.m.

Bond 25 launches in Jamaica, Rami Malek to play villain

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One ‘Game of Thrones’ spinoff has already been axed

Updated 10:01 a.m.

New Prince album featuring unreleased demos out in June

Updated 10 a.m.

Sting on Las Vegas residency, new album and Juice WRLD

Updated 4:38 p.m.

Features

Drinking while pregnant: An inconvenient truth

By Jen Gunter, New York Times
April 22, 2019

Halau prepare for 56th Merrie Monarch Festival

K-Drama: K-pop bands gain exposure on U.S. shows

Bible offers parallel text in Hawaiian and English

On the Scene with Jennifer Manyu Wong

Hawaii Prep World

Max Slaughter’s 29 kills spark Moanalua to OIA volleyball title

By Paul Honda
Apr. 25, 2019

Mid-Pacific’s bats finally heating up in ILH tournament

Jayden Simpliciano’s walk-off hit gives St. Francis the ILH D-II crown

Pearl City repeats in OIA Division II volleyball

Peter Jung and Myah McDonald capture ILH golf gold

Hawaii Warrior World

Hawaii baseball: Can UH ride ‘Bowmentum’ up the standings?

By Brian McInnis
Apr. 24, 2019

Hawaii beach volleyball: Wahine locked in for Big West tournament

Hawaii water polo: Big West tournament inspiration

Hawaii men’s volleyball: Stijn van Tilburg named national player of week

Hawaii men’s, beach volleyball: Warriors stay No. 1, SandBows up to No. 5

MORE SPORTS

Kings, NBA begin sex-assault inquiry into coach Luke Walton

Updated 10:25 a.m.

Clint Frazier becomes 15th Yankee to go on injured list

Updated 10:20 a.m.

Rafael Nadal beats David Ferrer to reach Barcelona Open quarterfinals

Updated 10:17 a.m.

Runner Mo Farah accused of assault as feud with Gebrselassie escalates

Updated 10:15 a.m.

DA declines to charge Chiefs’ Tyreek Hill in domestic violence case

HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS

Mid-Pacific baseball puts end to ‘Iolani’s season

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Farrington closing in on first D-I baseball tourney berth since 1963

Updated 12:05 a.m.

St. Francis comes through in pinch to win ILH D-II baseball title

Updated 1:02 p.m.

MPI’s McDonald, Maryknoll’s Jung win ILH golf titles

Updated 10:51 a.m.

Chung’s clutch putt brings individual title to Leilehua

BUSINESS

Security sale, loan growth help boost Territorial Savings Bank’s earnings 35.4%

Updated 2:05 p.m.

First Hawaiian Bank posts record net income, loans

Updated 2:06 p.m.

Walmart experiments with artificial intelligence to monitor stores

Updated 11:35 a.m.

Southwest CEO ‘not happy’ about Max crisis but backs Boeing

Updated 11:23 a.m.

Number of visitors to Hawaii grows as visitor spending shrinks for March

Updated 11:30 a.m.

ODD NEWS

What the Heckboy: Theater near church avoids ‘Hellboy’ title

Updated 10:48 a.m.

Firefighter recruitment ad touts ‘Low Pay, Cool Helmets’

Iowa pooch wins Beautiful Bulldog Contest

Police dog struck by 200 porcupine quills during pursuit

‘Snot otter’ named Pennsylvania’s official amphibian

HOMELESS IN HAWAII

Homeless count drops for Big Isle and Maui but climbs for Kauai

Column: Permanent supportive housing will reduce homelessness

Homeless count drops for Hawaii island and Maui but climbs for Kauai

Kaimuki couple curbs helping Kakaako’s homeless

Homelessness is No. 1 public safety issue in Waikiki, Honolulu police chief says

Travel

Explore the natural beauty of Molokai by bicycle

From Delhi to Jaipur, visitors experience rich history

Tracking big cats on safari through India’s ‘Tiger State’

By 2021, EU will require OK to visit some countries

The Drew Las Vegas opening delayed to 2022

Focus on Japan

‘Reiwa’ moniker reflects a modern perspective

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Photo: Flowing in the wind

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Machines vend buggy treats

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Certified cloud storage would protect against cyberattacks

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Golden opportunities for fun

Live Well

East Texas senior citizens discover new talents and sharpen skills

Safe ways to get rid of expired, unused medicine

Assisted living sans medical care

Falling for fraud might warn of dementia, study suggests

Column: The art of supportive friendship

National news

FBI, IRS agents search Baltimore mayor’s homes, City Hall

Updated 8 a.m.

Probe clears acting defense head of alleged bias in Pentagon

Updated 5:35 a.m.

Texas executes racist behind gruesome dragging death of black man in 1998

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Boy Scouts could be hit with more sex abuse claims

Updated 5 p.m.

NRA beset by infighting over whether it has strayed too far

World news

Nissan ex-chairman Carlos Ghosn released from Japanese detention

Updated 10:05 a.m.

Congo park ranger tells of taking viral selfie with gorillas

Updated 8:45 a.m.

Harry and Meghan: Newest royal baby could be an American

Updated 7:45 a.m.

North Korea’s Kim ready to denuclearize — with conditions, Putin says

Updated 7:25 a.m.

Putin hosts Kim for talks on North Korean nuclear standoff

Updated 9:53 p.m.

New York Times

In Russia, political criticism is a 4-letter word (and a $470 fine)

Updated 4:40 p.m.

Mueller report reveals Trump’s fixation on using law enforcement to target a rival

She was loyal to Chris Christie. Now she will go to prison for Bridgegate.

New Zealand offers permanent visas to those at mosques during attacks

A bitter finish for slowpoke runners: ‘Get on the bus’

Obituaries

Henry W. Bloch, pioneer of tax preparation, is dead at 96

Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s mother dies after battle with cancer

Paranormal investigator Lorraine Warren dies at 92

Monkey Punch, creator of megahit Japan comic ‘Lupin III,’ dies at 81

Actress Georgia Engel, best known as Georgette on ‘The Mary Tyler Moore Show,’ dies at age 70

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