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Draymond Green apologizes for explicit Snapchat post
Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green (23) reacts after scoring against the Cleveland Cavaliers during the second half of Game 7 of the NBA Finals in ...
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Honolulu: Soldier charged in wife's death sentenced for child porn

An Army medic charged in his wife’s death will spend over two years in prison after being court-martialed for possessing child pornography and soliciting payment for sex. Michael Walker pleaded guilty Saturday to solicitation and not guilty to possession of child pornography, the Honolulu Star-Advertiser reported. A military judge ordered Walker’s rank reduced from sergeant to private and sentenced the 36-year-old to a dishonorable discharge. Walker said in court that he placed advertisements ..
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Environmentalist tests Maui rep on water issue

The Honolulu Star-Advertiser offered him the opportunity to respond to Lawrence's criticism, but he did not respond. Correction: An earlier version of this story ...
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UH Football prepares for Fall Camp

Fall camp for the UH football team opens on Monday, August 1st. Practices from August 1-12 are open to the general public.This marks the first season for the Rainbow Warriors under the direction of head coach Nick Rolovich.When asked about his first day of fall camp he replied, "I love the grind. I love the grind. When this time of year comes, you know you're working long. It's the greatest time of year I think and I'm ready to do it".Rolovich and the UH football team open the 2016 season and th..
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Rookies Jones, Grugier-Hill turning heads at Patriots camp

New England Patriots cornerback Cyrus Jones, right, gives autographs to fans following an NFL football training camp practice Sunday, July 31, 2016, ...
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You can easily tailor your travel details with Google Travel App ...

Google knows that people will start researching on those best spots and deals. And it is launching Destinations on Google to make that easier, even on a smartphone. Google launched “Destinations” on Wednesday to provide all the travel information a person might want, neatly curated, organized and bundled with booking options. Google is not currently in the same game as Expedia and Priceline of supplying hotels or other travel inventory at the customer level When a person uses Google search on ..
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Standoff? Commission defends debate schedule amid Trump ...

By Alex Koppelman and Brian Stelter NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Donald Trump's campaign is pushing to reschedule two of the presidential debates set for this fall, but the Commission on Presidential Debates, the nonpartisan group responsible for scheduling, is standing firm."Our position on the debates is we want as many people, as many voters, to be participants in and to see the debates as possible," Jason Miller, senior communications adviser with the Trump campaign, said on CNN's "Reliable Source..
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Barack Obama Fast Facts

CNN Library (CNN) -- Here's a look at the life of Barack Obama, the 44th president of the United States.Personal:Birth date: August 4, 1961Birth place: Honolulu, HawaiiBirth name: Barack Hussein Obama, Jr. Father: Barack Hussein Obama, Kenyan government official and former goat herder Mother: Stanley Ann (Dunham) Obama Soetoro, anthropologistMarriage: Michelle (Robinson) Obama (October 3, 1992-present)Children: Natasha (Sasha), June 10, 2001, and Malia, July 4, 1998 Education: Columbia Universi..
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Miss Teen USA is in a Twitter scandal over racial slur

By Madison Park CNN (CNN) -- Shortly after being crowned the new Miss Teen USA, Karlie Hay of Texas got her first introduction into the national spotlight. After her win on Saturday, social media users pointed out the repeated use of a racial slur in what appeared to be her personal Twitter account in 2013 and 2014. Users posted screen grabs from what appeared to be an account with her name and photo with several references to the slur. The authenticity of that Twitter account could not be veri..
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They came to Kenya as refugees -- and they left as Olympians

By David McKenzie, Briana Duggan and Fabien Muhire CNN NGONG, Kenya (CNN) -- It's early morning in the Ngong Hills, on the edge of the Great Rift Valley, and a group of athletes huddle together in prayer in tracksuits and long pants. It's notoriously chilly this time of year. The runners set off from their camp, a converted orphanage, at a modest pace, hopping over puddles and dodging boda boda bikes. Ngong is a haven for Kenyan runners, the most storied middle-distance champions on the planet, ..
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