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Tuesday, June 18, 2013 HST
WASHINGTON » The director of the National Security Agency said today the government's sweeping surveillance programs have foiled some 50 terrorist plots worldwide, including one directed at the New York Stock Exchange, in a forceful defense of the spy operations.
Tuesday, June 18, 2013 HST
The 18-year-old driver of the pickup truck remains in custody at Oahu Community Correctional Center while police investigate the fiery truck crash near Makua Cave early Saturday morning that killed one boy and sent four teenagers to the hospital.
Tuesday, June 18, 2013 HST
Hawaii U.S. Sen. Mazie Hirono says a sweeping immigration bill being considered by the Senate is unfair to women in its current form because of educational and career inequities in other countries.
Tuesday, June 18, 2013 HST
TYLER, Texas >> Samuel L. Jackson would have been cursing up a storm.
Tuesday, June 18, 2013 HST
WASHINGTON » A top general says cultural, social and behavioral concerns may be bigger hurdles than physical fitness requirements for women looking to move into the military's special operations units.
Tuesday, June 18, 2013 HST
NEW YORK » Former Olympic diving champion Greg Louganis plans to get married this fall.
Tuesday, June 18, 2013 HST
LOUISVILLE, Ky. » A central Kentucky man who goes by the online name KyAnonymous said today he is the target of an investigation into who hacked into an Ohio high school's computer and posted a video related to the rape of a teenage girl at an alcohol-fueled party.
Tuesday, June 18, 2013 HST
PHILADELPHIA » A Pennsylvania woman wants just the beef, not the fees she says she'll be charged to get her McDonald's wages from a debit card.
Tuesday, June 18, 2013 HST
NEWARK, N.J. » A State Department spokeswoman says a man who ranted about national security and repeatedly screamed "I'm dead" during a flight from Hong Kong to New Jersey once worked at the agency.
Tuesday, June 18, 2013 HST
DETROIT » Chrysler abruptly agreed to recall 2.7 million older model Jeeps today, reversing a defiant posture and avoiding a possible public relations nightmare over fuel tanks that can catch fire in a rear-end collision.



