Monday, March 20, 2017

Hawaiian royalty's treasures to be auctioned and other top stories.

  • Hawaiian royalty's treasures to be auctioned

    Hawaiian royalty's treasures to be auctioned
    Hawaiian royalty's treasures to be auctioned Posted: Sunday, March 19, 2017 3:45 PM EDT Updated: Sunday, March 19, 2017 3:49 PM EDT     Hundreds of treasures belonging to Princess Regina Kawananakoa are up for auction this weekend. More than 700 pieces of personal property are available for the public to preview at the princess's Hawaii Loa Ridge home through Sunday.    The 69-year-old noble died in December.  Her royal roots trace back to her great great grandparents, Prince David K..
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  • Neil Gorsuch on the issues - Honolulu, Hawaii news, sports ...

    Neil Gorsuch on the issues - Honolulu, Hawaii news, sports ...
    By Ariane de Vogue CNN Supreme Court Reporter (CNN) -- When President Donald Trump set out to choose a Supreme Court nominee, one factor was critical: a proven record. On that front, Judge Neil Gorsuch, who has a long paper trail of judicial opinions from his time on the 10th US Circuit Court of Appeals, appears to be the perfect candidate for judicial conservatives.They are pleased with the opinions on the books, and they feel confident that on issues he has not directly considered, such as ab..
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  • Lawmakers offer clashing opinions on Russia question - Honolulu ...

    Lawmakers offer clashing opinions on Russia question - Honolulu ...
    By Eli Watkins CNN WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Lawmakers on the House and Senate intelligence panels offered clashing opinions Sunday on the FBI's investigation into whether President Donald Trump's campaign and Russian officials colluded in an effort to influence the US election ahead of a House hearing on the issue.House Intelligence Committee ranking Democrat Adam Schiff said on NBC's "Meet the Press" that he thought "there is circumstantial evidence of collusion" as well as "direct evidence" of dece..
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  • Reader Rep: Journalists Rely Too Much On Canned Statements

    This expansion includes a new $420 million tower that opened this month. The dollar figure alone makes such an event newsworthy (even Honolulu doesn't pop ...
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  • Lantern lighting festival on Memorial Day in Honolulu

    Lantern lighting festival on Memorial Day in Honolulu
    HONOLULU (March 15, 2017) — The largest Memorial Day observance in the United States happens on the beach in Honolulu, Hawaii with the Lantern Floating Hawaii 2017 ceremony, officiated by Shinnyo-en, an international Buddhist community with Japanese roots and presented by its locally based social-contributing arm, Nā Lei Aloha Foundation. The ceremony is a free, public event that will take place on Memorial Day, May 29, 2017. In its 19th year, more than 50,000 participants will set afloat over ..
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  • Troubled waters: Can India and Pakistan bridge differences over ...

    Troubled waters: Can India and Pakistan bridge differences over ...
    By Juliet Perry and Sugam Pokharel CNN (CNN) -- For years, it's been held up as a rare diplomatic success story between rivals India and Pakistan.But last year, a long-standing river pact that governs how the two countries share crucial water resources came under threat as violence flared in the disputed region of Kashmir. On Monday, after a period of heightened tensions between India and Pakistan, the two nations are due to come together for much-anticipated talks on the contentious Indus Wate..
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  • Lara Yamada

    Lara Yamada has worked as a journalist for over 20 years in markets across the country. She was born and raised on Kauai and graduated from the University of ...
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  • North Korea rocket engine test: What did we learn? - Honolulu ...

    North Korea rocket engine test: What did we learn? - Honolulu ...
    By James Griffiths CNN HONG KONG (CNN) -- North Korea's test of a rocket engine Sunday showed "meaningful" signs of progress, according to South Korean officials."Through this test, it is assessed that (North Korea) has made meaningful progress in engine performance, but further analysis is needed for exact thrust and its possible uses in future," said South Korean Defense Ministry deputy spokesman Lee Jin-woo. He said the equipment tested "appears to have one main engine with four auxiliary eng..
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  • Pipe bombs found in Kalihi apartment prompts evacuation

    Pipe bombs found in Kalihi apartment prompts evacuation
    Pipe bombs found in Kalihi apartment prompts evacuation Posted: Monday, March 20, 2017 4:39 AM EDT A family member going through the belongings of a recently deceased relative makes a shocking discovery that led to a nearly seven hour evacuation in Kalihi.Honolulu Police, along with the department's Bomb Squad and Criminal Investigation Division responded to 1555 Pohaku Street. around 12 p.m., Sunday after, after they received a report of possible explosive devices inside of an apartment..
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  • South Carolina capitalizes on NC's 'bathroom bill' - Honolulu, Hawaii ...

    South Carolina capitalizes on NC's 'bathroom bill' - Honolulu, Hawaii ...
    By Jill Martin and Monte Plott CNN (CNN) -- Carolina, playing with what could be considered a home-court -- or at least a home-state -- edge, beat Duke Sunday night to move into the NCAA "Sweet Sixteen."A win's a win, but it gets a little complicated after that.It wasn't Duke arch-rival North Carolina that knocked the No. 2 seed Blue Devils out of the East Regional. It was South Carolina, the 7 seed in the region, that advanced into more March Madness with a win over Duke, 88-81.And the game wa..
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Honolulu Biennial Art Festival Rocks Out at Honolulu Museum of Art .Gridlock from water main fix a speed bump for East Honolulu ... .

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