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Decision to fire AD Angelos reaffirmed during regents meeting

Decision to fire AD Angelos reaffirmed during regents meeting

Despite testimonies of support, the decision to fire Craig Angelos as the University of Hawaii’s athletic director was reaffirmed during today’s monthly Board of Regents meeting at UH’s Bachman Hall.

By Stephen Tsai
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Hawaiian Home Lands pursues Royal Kunia housing plan

Last updated 12:07 a.m.
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Man claims insanity in attack on mother pushing baby stroller

Last updated 12:20 a.m.
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West Side crackdown is reducing crime

Last updated 10:58 p.m.
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Freshman Alejado to start at QB for Hawaii if Schager unable to play

Last updated 12:01 a.m.
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Top News

Man, 68, serious after 2-vechicle collision in Waipahu

Last updated 12:26 p.m.

Police investigating after man, 48, shot in leg in Aiea

Last updated 12:45 p.m.

Graphic police report alleges assault by Trump’s defense pick

Last updated 11:02 a.m.
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Matt Gaetz drops bid for Trump attorney general amid opposition

Last updated 9:13 a.m.
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Man convicted of plotting to kill agents after Jan. 6 probe

Last updated 11:48 a.m.

Police officer seriously injured in collision in Kapolei

Last updated 8:24 a.m.
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Second wind storm to pummel Pacific Northwest

Last updated 2:13 p.m.

Iceland volcano erupts for 10th time in three years

Last updated 2 p.m.

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Decision to fire AD Angelos reaffirmed during regents meeting

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Man claims insanity in attack on mother pushing baby stroller

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Matt Gaetz drops bid for Trump attorney general amid opposition

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Freshman Alejado to start at QB for Hawaii if Schager unable to play

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Hawaiian Home Lands pursues Royal Kunia housing plan

Maui Wildfires

$4B settlement of Maui fire claims is tangled up in court

$4B settlement of Maui fire claims is tangled up in court

Nov. 19, 2024

FEMA extends assistance to Maui survivors; Schatz asks for further aid

FEMA extends assistance to Maui survivors; Schatz asks for further aid

Nov. 14, 2024

Hawaiian Electric removes ‘going concern’ warning in latest earnings report

Hawaiian Electric removes ‘going concern’ warning in latest earnings report

Nov. 9, 2024

Hawaiian Electric claims gains in cutting fire risk

Hawaiian Electric claims gains in cutting fire risk

Nov. 9, 2024

Politics

Graphic police report alleges assault by Trump’s defense pick

Graphic police report alleges assault by Trump’s defense pick

Today

Matt Gaetz drops bid for Trump attorney general amid opposition

Matt Gaetz drops bid for Trump attorney general amid opposition

Today

More police cameras sought for West Oahu

More police cameras sought for West Oahu

Today

House Ethics panel deadlocked on release of Gaetz report

House Ethics panel deadlocked on release of Gaetz report

Nov. 20, 2024

War in the Middle East

ICC issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant, Hamas leader

ICC issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant, Hamas leader

Today

Adm. Paparo: Ukraine, Middle East wars ‘eating into’ U.S. air defense stocks

Adm. Paparo: Ukraine, Middle East wars ‘eating into’ U.S. air defense stocks

Nov. 19, 2024

Pope Francis suggests international study into possible genocide in Gaza

Pope Francis suggests international study into possible genocide in Gaza

Nov. 17, 2024

2 flash bombs fired into garden of Netanyahu’s home in Israel

2 flash bombs fired into garden of Netanyahu’s home in Israel

Nov. 16, 2024

Hawaii News

Hawaiian Home Lands pursues Royal Kunia housing plan

Hawaiian Home Lands pursues Royal Kunia housing plan

Updated 12:07 a.m.

West Side crackdown is reducing crime

Updated 10:58 p.m.

Man claims insanity in attack on mother pushing baby stroller

Updated 12:20 a.m.

More police cameras sought for West Oahu

Updated 11:02 p.m.

Red Hill Registry launches virtual focus groups

Updated 11:06 p.m.

Sports

Freshman Alejado to start at QB for Hawaii if Schager unable to play

Freshman Alejado to start at QB for Hawaii if Schager unable to play

Updated 12:01 a.m.

Tresler has Kapaa in contention once again

Updated 10:01 a.m.

Acting AD Manin will not seek job permanently

Updated 12:05 a.m.

’Bows hoping to have blast with the past with throwback unis

Updated 12:05 a.m.

UH women’s hoops signs 5 for 2025-26

Updated 12:05 a.m.

Star News Live

Kokua Line

Kokua Line: Will recycling event have document shredding?

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Kokua Line: Don’t fall for COLA scam that targets retirees

Kokua Line: Will monthly or annual HOLO cost rise for adults?

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Decode the word in 6 daily tries. Green for right letters in place, yellow for right letters in wrong place, and gray for outliers.

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Solve the 9x9 grid, fill in numbers 1 to 9 without repeats in rows, columns, or 3x3 subgrids.

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Editorial

Letter: Trump win reveals a sad irony of democracy

Letter: Trump win reveals a sad irony of democracy

Today

Editorial: Simple safety can clip bird flu’s wings

Editorial: Simple safety can clip bird flu’s wings

Today

Off the news: Meadow Gold cuts workforce, facilities

Off the news: Meadow Gold cuts workforce, facilities

Today

Off the news: HPD promotes officers, civilian employees

Off the news: HPD promotes officers, civilian employees

Today

Photo Galleries

Russia hits Ukraine with ICBM

Russia hits Ukraine with ICBM

Today

Kekahuna appears in court charged with 2nd degree attempted murder and assault

Kekahuna appears in court charged with 2nd degree attempted murder and assault

Nov. 20, 2024

Hotel guests admire holiday sand sculptures at the Sheraton Waikiki

Hotel guests admire holiday sand sculptures at the Sheraton Waikiki

Nov. 20, 2024

Powerful storm hits the U.S. Pacific Northwest and western Canada

Powerful storm hits the U.S. Pacific Northwest and western Canada

Nov. 20, 2024

Entertainment

One Direction stars join mourners at Liam Payne’s funeral

One Direction stars join mourners at Liam Payne’s funeral

Updated 5:50 a.m.

New Choy cookbook full of show’s recipes

Updated 12:05 a.m.

Artist issues last call for adding dot of paint to Capitol pool piece

Updated 4:10 p.m.

Judge bars prosecutors from using Diddy’s jail notes in case

Nov. 20, 2024

No joke: the Onion buys Alex Jones’ Infowars out of bankruptcy

Nov. 14, 2024

Featured Columns

Tech View: Fiber-optic technology helps decarbonize internet service

Tech View: Fiber-optic technology helps decarbonize internet service

Nov. 20, 2024

Dave Reardon: Craig Angelos didn’t get a fair shot

Nov. 20, 2024

Curtis Murayama: Top-ranked Ducks enjoying NFL Draft snub of star QB Dillon Gabriel

Nov. 18, 2024

Kokua Line: Will recycling event have document shredding?

Nov. 17, 2024

Volcanic Ash: Declining public libraries erode Hawaii’s civic soul

Nov. 17, 2024

Crave

The pie’s the limit

The pie’s the limit

Updated 6:12 p.m.

Ono onigiri

Updated 6:04 p.m.

Lucha spirit

Updated 6:01 p.m.

‘Tis the (pumpkin) season

Updated 5:57 p.m.

Two to tango

Updated 5:54 p.m.

A delicious combination

Updated 5:51 p.m.

Hawaii Prep World

Tresler has Kapaa in contention once again

Tresler has Kapaa in contention once again

Today

A Titan-ic effort has elevated the Crusaders’ offense

A Titan-ic effort has elevated the Crusaders’ offense

Nov. 19, 2024

Girls Basketball Top 10: ‘Iolani, Kamehameha co-No. 1

Girls Basketball Top 10: ‘Iolani, Kamehameha co-No. 1

Nov. 19, 2024

Football Top 10: Kahuku heads into final No. 1

Football Top 10: Kahuku heads into final No. 1

Nov. 19, 2024

Red Hill Water Crisis

Red Hill Registry launches virtual focus groups

Red Hill Registry launches virtual focus groups

Today

Editorial: Take Navy to task over fuel disaster

Editorial: Take Navy to task over fuel disaster

Nov. 17, 2024

Column: Red Hill medical data must see release

Column: Red Hill medical data must see release

Nov. 17, 2024

Red Hill Crisis: Pentagon reports detail poor recordkeeping across Oahu fueling operations

Red Hill Crisis: Pentagon reports detail poor recordkeeping across Oahu fueling operations

Nov. 15, 2024

Archives

Nov. 2018: Hawaii's Bruno Mars returns home for 3 concerts at Aloha Stadium

Crime in Hawaii

Police investigating after man, 48, shot in leg in Aiea

Police investigating after man, 48, shot in leg in Aiea

Updated 12:45 p.m.

West Side crackdown is reducing crime

Updated 10:58 p.m.

Man claims insanity in attack on mother pushing baby stroller

Updated 12:20 a.m.

Russia Attacks Ukraine

Russia accused of unprecedented ICBM use in Ukraine war

Russia accused of unprecedented ICBM use in Ukraine war

Updated 7:36 a.m.

Biden administration approves Ukraine’s use of anti-personnel mines

Nov. 20, 2024

Ukraine hits Russia with U.S.-made long-range missiles for first time

Nov. 19, 2024

America in Turmoil

Man convicted of plotting to kill agents after Jan. 6 probe

Man convicted of plotting to kill agents after Jan. 6 probe

Updated 11:48 a.m.

Venezuelan migrant found guilty of killing Laken Riley in Georgia

Nov. 20, 2024

New wave of offensive texts targets Hispanic, LGBTQ+ people

Nov. 18, 2024

Business

30-year fixed-rate mortgage approaches 7%

30-year fixed-rate mortgage approaches 7%

Updated 9:32 a.m.

Google must sell Chrome to restore competition in online search, DOJ says

Updated 7:45 a.m.

Hawaiian Home Lands pursues Royal Kunia housing plan

Updated 12:07 a.m.

Obituaries

Hawaii’s ‘Rosie the Riveter’ dies on Maui at age 98

Hawaii’s ‘Rosie the Riveter’ dies on Maui at age 98

Nov. 19, 2024

Stephen Kane‘a‘i Morse,member of Kaho‘olawe Nine, dies at age 78

Nov. 17, 2024

Judith Jamison, celebrated Ailey dancer, dies at age 81

Nov. 10, 2024

National news

Second wind storm to pummel Pacific Northwest

Second wind storm to pummel Pacific Northwest

Updated 2:13 p.m.

Man convicted of plotting to kill agents after Jan. 6 probe

Updated 11:48 a.m.

U.S. suspends asset-forfeiture program targeting travelers

Updated 8:59 a.m.

World news

ICC issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant, Hamas leader

ICC issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant, Hamas leader

Updated 10:11 a.m.

Russia accused of unprecedented ICBM use in Ukraine war

Updated 7:36 a.m.

U.S. task force backs Philippine forces in South China Sea

Updated 6 a.m.

Traffic

Man, 68, serious after 2-vechicle collision in Waipahu

Man, 68, serious after 2-vechicle collision in Waipahu

Updated 12:26 p.m.

Police officer seriously injured in collision in Kapolei

Updated 8:24 a.m.

Motorcyclist, 29, serious after solo crash on H-1 freeway

Nov. 19, 2024

Focus on Japan

Tokyo students charged, fined in boulder incident

Tokyo students charged, fined in boulder incident

Updated 6:46 p.m.

Couple depicted horror of bombings in ‘Hiroshima Panels’

Updated 6:45 p.m.

Remote village finds new identity as ‘manga island’

Nov. 14, 2024

Travel

4 can’t-miss towns in a corner of Japan

4 can’t-miss towns in a corner of Japan

Nov. 17, 2024

Las Vegas Advisor: Grand Prix racing highlights the week

Nov. 17, 2024

Signs of Hawaiian Life – Nov. 17, 2024

Nov. 17, 2024

Recipes

A delicious combination

A delicious combination

Updated 5:51 p.m.

A medley of veggies

Updated 5:47 p.m.

A must-try marinara

Nov. 14, 2024

Live Well

Psychic to the stars would retire, if his clients would let him

Psychic to the stars would retire, if his clients would let him

Nov. 12, 2024

Kupuna spellers stay s-h-a-r-p

Nov. 5, 2024

Medicare’s annual open enrollment is on

Oct. 29, 2024