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  99. <title>Hawaii County acquires Puna coastal land for preservation</title>
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  141. <title>Jang top Takai in playoff to win Jennie K.</title>
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  161. <title>Stephen Tsai: For UH, sustaining success will be a greater challenge</title>
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  181. <title>Kaimuki alum and USC QB Maiava gives campers thrill of lifetime</title>
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  202. <title>McEnroe goes back to his roots to coach his alma mater, Farrington</title>
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  228. <pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 10:05:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  235. <p>Nearly all of West Maui&#8217;s drinking water infrastructure may return to the public, Maui County announced on Monday, marking a &#8220;historic step toward securing water resources for public trust.&#8221;</p>
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  279. <p>A private law firm with a longstanding role defending the Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation in court will be paid more to advise the city as it navigates ongoing legal disputes with the prime contractor of the city&#8217;s more than $10 billion Skyline project.</p>
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  301. <p><strong>Qu</strong><strong>estion</strong>: We&#8217;re getting a new law against license plate covers but aren&#8217;t they already illegal?</p>
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  310. <title>Editorial cartoon for Tuesday, May 19, 2026</title>
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  330. <title>Letter: A slice of island life in every obituary section</title>
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  341. <p>One of the things that makes Hawaii great is its people. One such person, whom I wish I had met, is John &#8220;Jackie&#8221; Maguire. Although he was not rich or famous, he was one of the many everyday people with whom we share these islands. His obituary in the Star-Advertiser on May 10 described a life that was amusing, curious and memorable. Catching and eating flies is not something I would do, but I do wonder whether my life would have been more like John&#8217;s if I had.</p>
  342. ]]></description>
  344. <wfw:commentRss>https://www.staradvertiser.com/2026/05/19/editorial/letters/letter-a-slice-of-island-life-in-every-obituary-section/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
  345. <slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
  348. <media:content url="https://www.staradvertiser.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/web1_76pWIDE20221225-e1-appreciation.jpg" medium="image" /> </item>
  349. <item>
  350. <title>Letter: George Washington’s words still ring true</title>
  351. <link>https://www.staradvertiser.com/2026/05/19/editorial/letters/letter-george-washingtons-words-still-ring-true/</link>
  352. <comments>https://www.staradvertiser.com/2026/05/19/editorial/letters/letter-george-washingtons-words-still-ring-true/#respond</comments>
  354. <dc:creator><![CDATA[None]]></dc:creator>
  355. <pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 10:05:00 +0000</pubDate>
  356. <category><![CDATA[Editorial]]></category>
  357. <category><![CDATA[Letters]]></category>
  358. <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.staradvertiser.com/?p=1429466</guid>
  359.  
  360. <description><![CDATA[
  361. <p>George Washington&#8217;s &#8220;farewell address&#8221; offers a message that we should all heed. The acronym ENDURE sums it up nicely:</p>
  362. ]]></description>
  364. <wfw:commentRss>https://www.staradvertiser.com/2026/05/19/editorial/letters/letter-george-washingtons-words-still-ring-true/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
  365. <slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
  368. <media:content url="https://www.staradvertiser.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/web1_USATSI_28692643_168410500_lowres.jpg" medium="image" /> </item>
  369. <item>
  370. <title>Letter: Show seal-attack outrage for RIMPAC exercises</title>
  371. <link>https://www.staradvertiser.com/2026/05/19/editorial/letters/letter-show-seal-attack-outrage-for-rimpac-exercises/</link>
  372. <comments>https://www.staradvertiser.com/2026/05/19/editorial/letters/letter-show-seal-attack-outrage-for-rimpac-exercises/#respond</comments>
  374. <dc:creator><![CDATA[None]]></dc:creator>
  375. <pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 10:05:00 +0000</pubDate>
  376. <category><![CDATA[Editorial]]></category>
  377. <category><![CDATA[Letters]]></category>
  378. <guid isPermaLink="false"></guid>
  379.  
  380. <description><![CDATA[
  381. <p>The U.S. Pacific Fleet Public Affairs Office recently announced that the 30th RIMPAC (the biennial Rim of the Pacific military exercise) will bring &#8220;31 nations in and around the Hawaiian Islands from June 24 to July 31, 2026.&#8221; Detailed plans of the military training for 2026 have yet to be released, but past training has included bombing and shelling, the sinking of ships and beach assaults on and around several islands, including live-fire training at Pohakuloa in the center of Hawaii island.</p>
  382. ]]></description>
  384. <wfw:commentRss>https://www.staradvertiser.com/2026/05/19/editorial/letters/letter-show-seal-attack-outrage-for-rimpac-exercises/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
  385. <slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
  388. <media:content url="https://www.staradvertiser.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/web1_CTY-RIMPAC-TOUR0676.jpg" medium="image" /> </item>
  389. <item>
  390. <title>Letter: Patel’s snorkel leaves stain at Pearl Harbor</title>
  391. <link>https://www.staradvertiser.com/2026/05/19/editorial/letters/letter-patels-snorkel-leaves-stain-at-pearl-harbor/</link>
  392. <comments>https://www.staradvertiser.com/2026/05/19/editorial/letters/letter-patels-snorkel-leaves-stain-at-pearl-harbor/#respond</comments>
  394. <dc:creator><![CDATA[None]]></dc:creator>
  395. <pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 10:05:00 +0000</pubDate>
  396. <category><![CDATA[Editorial]]></category>
  397. <category><![CDATA[Letters]]></category>
  398. <guid isPermaLink="false"></guid>
  399.  
  400. <description><![CDATA[
  401. <p>Mahalo for getting and publishing the news of FBI Director Kash Patel&#8217;s snorkeling excursion to the USS Arizona Memorial (&#8220;Patel&#8217;s Hawaii trip draws scrutiny,&#8221; Star-Advertiser, May 16). That explains why an employee of the National Park Service harangued us on the sacredness of the site.</p>
  402. ]]></description>
  404. <wfw:commentRss>https://www.staradvertiser.com/2026/05/19/editorial/letters/letter-patels-snorkel-leaves-stain-at-pearl-harbor/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
  405. <slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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  409. <item>
  410. <title>Letter: Young Brothers is best option to maintain prices</title>
  411. <link>https://www.staradvertiser.com/2026/05/19/editorial/letters/letter-young-brothers-is-best-option-to-maintain-prices/</link>
  412. <comments>https://www.staradvertiser.com/2026/05/19/editorial/letters/letter-young-brothers-is-best-option-to-maintain-prices/#respond</comments>
  414. <dc:creator><![CDATA[None]]></dc:creator>
  415. <pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 10:05:00 +0000</pubDate>
  416. <category><![CDATA[Editorial]]></category>
  417. <category><![CDATA[Letters]]></category>
  418. <guid isPermaLink="false"></guid>
  419.  
  420. <description><![CDATA[
  421. <p>If a business can&#8217;t be profitable, it will go out of business. Young Brothers was not sending profits to Saltchuk &#8220;during good times and then seeking a bailout from the state during bad,&#8221; per critics <a href="https://www.staradvertiser.com/2026/05/13/hawaii-news/hawaii-lawmakers-pave-way-for-regular-young-brothers-rate-hikes/" target="_self" rel="noopener">(&#8220;Lawmakers pave way for Young Brothers&#8217; regular rate hikes,&#8221; Star-Advertiser, May </a><a href="https://www.staradvertiser.com/2026/05/13/hawaii-news/hawaii-lawmakers-pave-way-for-regular-young-brothers-rate-hikes/" target="_self" rel="noopener">13)</a>. Young Brothers was repaying the debt owed to Saltchuk for bankrolling the cost for building three new tugs so they could continue to service our islands.</p>
  422. ]]></description>
  424. <wfw:commentRss>https://www.staradvertiser.com/2026/05/19/editorial/letters/letter-young-brothers-is-best-option-to-maintain-prices/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
  425. <slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
  428. <media:content url="https://www.staradvertiser.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/web1_20260519-oped-young-brothers.jpg" medium="image" /> </item>
  429. <item>
  430. <title>Off the news: Big Isle mulls limited property tax boost</title>
  431. <link>https://www.staradvertiser.com/2026/05/19/editorial/off-the-news/off-the-news-big-isle-mulls-limited-property-tax-boost/</link>
  432. <comments>https://www.staradvertiser.com/2026/05/19/editorial/off-the-news/off-the-news-big-isle-mulls-limited-property-tax-boost/#respond</comments>
  434. <dc:creator><![CDATA[None]]></dc:creator>
  435. <pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 10:05:00 +0000</pubDate>
  436. <category><![CDATA[Editorial]]></category>
  437. <category><![CDATA[Off the News]]></category>
  438. <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.staradvertiser.com/?p=1429449</guid>
  439.  
  440. <description><![CDATA[
  441. <p>On Hawaii island, where the county is facing an estimated $15 million budget gap for the 2026-2027 fiscal year, the Hawaii County Council is considering higher property taxes on residential properties owned by nonresidents, and on unoccupied second homes: from a current $13,600 to $15,000 per $1 million in taxable value on homes worth more than $2 million, and from $11,100 to $12,100 per $1 million in taxable value on homes valued below $2 million.</p>
  442. ]]></description>
  444. <wfw:commentRss>https://www.staradvertiser.com/2026/05/19/editorial/off-the-news/off-the-news-big-isle-mulls-limited-property-tax-boost/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
  445. <slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
  448. <media:content url="https://www.staradvertiser.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/web1_20250529-a1-money-promo.jpg" medium="image" /> </item>
  449. <item>
  450. <title>Off the news: Solar tax credit phaseout needs review</title>
  451. <link>https://www.staradvertiser.com/2026/05/19/editorial/off-the-news/off-the-news-solar-tax-credit-phaseout-needs-review/</link>
  452. <comments>https://www.staradvertiser.com/2026/05/19/editorial/off-the-news/off-the-news-solar-tax-credit-phaseout-needs-review/#respond</comments>
  454. <dc:creator><![CDATA[None]]></dc:creator>
  455. <pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 10:05:00 +0000</pubDate>
  456. <category><![CDATA[Editorial]]></category>
  457. <category><![CDATA[Off the News]]></category>
  458. <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.staradvertiser.com/?p=1429448</guid>
  459.  
  460. <description><![CDATA[
  461. <p>The Hawaii Solar Energy Association, worried about impacts to its industry, is asking for lawmakers to reconvene in special session to reconsider changes to the state&#8217;s tax breaks for solar installations in Senate Bill 3125.</p>
  462. ]]></description>
  464. <wfw:commentRss>https://www.staradvertiser.com/2026/05/19/editorial/off-the-news/off-the-news-solar-tax-credit-phaseout-needs-review/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
  465. <slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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  469. <item>
  470. <title>Editorial: Home supply key to affordability</title>
  471. <link>https://www.staradvertiser.com/2026/05/19/editorial/our-view/editorial-home-supply-key-to-affordability/</link>
  472. <comments>https://www.staradvertiser.com/2026/05/19/editorial/our-view/editorial-home-supply-key-to-affordability/#respond</comments>
  474. <dc:creator><![CDATA[None]]></dc:creator>
  475. <pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 10:05:00 +0000</pubDate>
  476. <category><![CDATA[Editorial]]></category>
  477. <category><![CDATA[Our View]]></category>
  478. <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.staradvertiser.com/?p=1429447</guid>
  479.  
  480. <description><![CDATA[
  481. <p>The persistent challenge of overcoming a deficit in affordable housing has become more complex in recent years. But the latest report from the University of Hawaii Economic Research Organization (UHERO) illuminates a range of productive strategies .</p>
  482. ]]></description>
  484. <wfw:commentRss>https://www.staradvertiser.com/2026/05/19/editorial/our-view/editorial-home-supply-key-to-affordability/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
  485. <slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
  488. <media:content url="https://www.staradvertiser.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/web1_20250307_A13_NEWhousing.jpg" medium="image" /> </item>
  489. <item>
  490. <title>Column: Support veterans exposed to PFAS</title>
  491. <link>https://www.staradvertiser.com/2026/05/19/editorial/island-voices/column-support-veterans-exposed-to-pfas/</link>
  492. <comments>https://www.staradvertiser.com/2026/05/19/editorial/island-voices/column-support-veterans-exposed-to-pfas/#respond</comments>
  494. <dc:creator><![CDATA[None]]></dc:creator>
  495. <pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 10:05:00 +0000</pubDate>
  496. <category><![CDATA[Editorial]]></category>
  497. <category><![CDATA[Island Voices]]></category>
  498. <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.staradvertiser.com/?p=1429446</guid>
  499.  
  500. <description><![CDATA[
  501. <p>Observed each May, National Military Appreciation Month provides a solemn moment to formally recognize the dedication and sacrifice of the country&#8217;s armed forces &#8212; including more than 89,000 veterans whose service significantly empowered their communities, families and workplaces in Hawaii. </p>
  502. ]]></description>
  504. <wfw:commentRss>https://www.staradvertiser.com/2026/05/19/editorial/island-voices/column-support-veterans-exposed-to-pfas/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
  505. <slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
  508. <media:content url="https://www.staradvertiser.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/web1_new71pWIDE-20251107-e1-veterans.jpg" medium="image" /> </item>
  509. <item>
  510. <title>Dead Hawaiian monk seal found off Nanakuli ID’ed as Ka‘ale</title>
  511. <link>https://www.staradvertiser.com/2026/05/18/breaking-news/dead-hawaiian-monk-seal-found-off-nanakuli-ided-as-kaale/</link>
  512. <comments>https://www.staradvertiser.com/2026/05/18/breaking-news/dead-hawaiian-monk-seal-found-off-nanakuli-ided-as-kaale/#respond</comments>
  514. <dc:creator><![CDATA[Nina Wu]]></dc:creator>
  515. <pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 04:31:00 +0000</pubDate>
  516. <category><![CDATA[Breaking News]]></category>
  517. <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.staradvertiser.com/2026/05/18/breaking-news/dead-hawaiian-monk-seal-found-off-nanakuli-ided-as-kaale/</guid>
  518.  
  519. <description><![CDATA[
  520. <p>Federal officials have identified a dead seal that washed ashore off of Nanakuli earlier this month as RH32, also known to many in the community as Ka&#8216;ale.</p>
  521. ]]></description>
  523. <wfw:commentRss>https://www.staradvertiser.com/2026/05/18/breaking-news/dead-hawaiian-monk-seal-found-off-nanakuli-ided-as-kaale/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
  524. <slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
  527. <media:content url="https://www.staradvertiser.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/web1_rh32-among-limu-barbara-billand-2023.jpg" medium="image" /> </item>
  528. <item>
  529. <title>Former prep basketball standout named new coach at Farrington</title>
  530. <link>https://www.staradvertiser.com/2026/05/18/sports/sports-breaking/former-prep-basketball-standout-named-new-coach-at-farrington/</link>
  531. <comments>https://www.staradvertiser.com/2026/05/18/sports/sports-breaking/former-prep-basketball-standout-named-new-coach-at-farrington/#respond</comments>
  533. <dc:creator><![CDATA[Paul Honda]]></dc:creator>
  534. <pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 02:40:00 +0000</pubDate>
  535. <category><![CDATA[Breaking News]]></category>
  536. <category><![CDATA[Sports Breaking]]></category>
  537. <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.staradvertiser.com/2026/05/18/sports/sports-breaking/former-prep-basketball-standout-named-new-coach-at-farrington/</guid>
  538.  
  539. <description><![CDATA[
  540. <p>In the blink of an eye, one of Farrington&#8217;s finest basketball players is now the boys basketball head coach.</p>
  541. ]]></description>
  543. <wfw:commentRss>https://www.staradvertiser.com/2026/05/18/sports/sports-breaking/former-prep-basketball-standout-named-new-coach-at-farrington/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
  544. <slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
  547. <media:content url="https://www.staradvertiser.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/web1_new-gov-coach-.jpg" medium="image" /> </item>
  548. <item>
  549. <title>Brown water advisories issued for Bellows, Waimanalo</title>
  550. <link>https://www.staradvertiser.com/2026/05/18/breaking-news/brown-water-advisories-issued-for-bellows-waimanalo/</link>
  551. <comments>https://www.staradvertiser.com/2026/05/18/breaking-news/brown-water-advisories-issued-for-bellows-waimanalo/#respond</comments>
  553. <dc:creator><![CDATA[Star-Advertiser Staff]]></dc:creator>
  554. <pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 00:31:00 +0000</pubDate>
  555. <category><![CDATA[Breaking News]]></category>
  556. <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.staradvertiser.com/2026/05/18/breaking-news/brown-water-advisories-issued-for-bellows-waimanalo/</guid>
  557.  
  558. <description><![CDATA[
  559. <p>The state Health Department today issued brown water advisories along most of the Waimanalo coastline &#8211; from Bellows Beach to Waimanalo Bay State Recreational Park, Waimanalo Beach Park, and Kaiona Beach Park on Oahu.</p>
  560. ]]></description>
  562. <wfw:commentRss>https://www.staradvertiser.com/2026/05/18/breaking-news/brown-water-advisories-issued-for-bellows-waimanalo/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
  563. <slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
  566. <media:content url="https://www.staradvertiser.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/web1_HIoSLL1akAAwJnE.jpg" medium="image" /> </item>
  567. <item>
  568. <title>EPA to end some limits on ‘forever chemicals’ in drinking water</title>
  569. <link>https://www.staradvertiser.com/2026/05/18/breaking-news/epa-to-end-some-limits-on-forever-chemicals-in-drinking-water/</link>
  570. <comments>https://www.staradvertiser.com/2026/05/18/breaking-news/epa-to-end-some-limits-on-forever-chemicals-in-drinking-water/#respond</comments>
  572. <dc:creator><![CDATA[New York Times]]></dc:creator>
  573. <pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 23:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
  574. <category><![CDATA[Breaking News]]></category>
  575. <category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
  576. <category><![CDATA[New York Times]]></category>
  577. <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.staradvertiser.com/2026/05/18/breaking-news/epa-to-end-some-limits-on-forever-chemicals-in-drinking-water/</guid>
  578.  
  579. <description><![CDATA[
  580. <p>The Trump administration announced today that it will drop some limits on &#8220;forever chemicals&#8221; in drinking water that officials had determined can cause cancer and other serious health problems &#8212; angering some key activists who had supported President Donald Trump&#8217;s campaign.</p>
  581. ]]></description>
  583. <wfw:commentRss>https://www.staradvertiser.com/2026/05/18/breaking-news/epa-to-end-some-limits-on-forever-chemicals-in-drinking-water/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
  584. <slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
  587. <media:content url="https://www.staradvertiser.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/web1_20260518_brk_epa01.jpg" medium="image" /> </item>
  588. <item>
  589. <title>Flood advisory for Big Isle expires at 4:45 p.m.</title>
  590. <link>https://www.staradvertiser.com/2026/05/18/breaking-news/flood-advisory-issued-for-kauai-due-to-heavy-rains/</link>
  591. <comments>https://www.staradvertiser.com/2026/05/18/breaking-news/flood-advisory-issued-for-kauai-due-to-heavy-rains/#respond</comments>
  593. <dc:creator><![CDATA[Star-Advertiser Staff]]></dc:creator>
  594. <pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 22:33:00 +0000</pubDate>
  595. <category><![CDATA[Breaking News]]></category>
  596. <category><![CDATA[Weather]]></category>
  597. <guid isPermaLink="false"></guid>
  598.  
  599. <description><![CDATA[
  600. <p><strong>UPDATE: 4:38 p.m. </strong></p>
  601. ]]></description>
  603. <wfw:commentRss>https://www.staradvertiser.com/2026/05/18/breaking-news/flood-advisory-issued-for-kauai-due-to-heavy-rains/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
  604. <slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
  607. <media:content url="https://www.staradvertiser.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/web1_051826-WEB-Hawaii-rain.jpg" medium="image" /> </item>
  608. <item>
  609. <title>Woman, 73, dies after becoming unresponsive while scuba diving off Kewalo Basin</title>
  610. <link>https://www.staradvertiser.com/2026/05/18/breaking-news/woman-73-dies-after-becoming-unresponsive-while-scuba-diving-off-kewalo-basin/</link>
  611. <comments>https://www.staradvertiser.com/2026/05/18/breaking-news/woman-73-dies-after-becoming-unresponsive-while-scuba-diving-off-kewalo-basin/#respond</comments>
  613. <dc:creator><![CDATA[Star-Advertiser Staff]]></dc:creator>
  614. <pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 21:40:00 +0000</pubDate>
  615. <category><![CDATA[Breaking News]]></category>
  616. <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.staradvertiser.com/2026/05/18/breaking-news/woman-73-dies-after-becoming-unresponsive-while-scuba-diving-off-kewalo-basin/</guid>
  617.  
  618. <description><![CDATA[
  619. <p>A 73-year-old scuba diver has died after being pulled unresponsive from a dive boat offshore of Kewalo Basin over the weekend, according to Honolulu police.</p>
  620. ]]></description>
  622. <wfw:commentRss>https://www.staradvertiser.com/2026/05/18/breaking-news/woman-73-dies-after-becoming-unresponsive-while-scuba-diving-off-kewalo-basin/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
  623. <slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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  627. <item>
  628. <title>Trump says he paused attack on Iran as negotiations continue</title>
  629. <link>https://www.staradvertiser.com/2026/05/18/breaking-news/trump-says-he-paused-attack-on-iran-as-negotiations-continue/</link>
  630. <comments>https://www.staradvertiser.com/2026/05/18/breaking-news/trump-says-he-paused-attack-on-iran-as-negotiations-continue/#respond</comments>
  632. <dc:creator><![CDATA[Reuters]]></dc:creator>
  633. <pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 20:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
  634. <category><![CDATA[Breaking News]]></category>
  635. <category><![CDATA[War in the Middle East]]></category>
  636. <category><![CDATA[World news]]></category>
  637. <guid isPermaLink="false"></guid>
  638.  
  639. <description><![CDATA[
  640. <p>WASHINGTON/DUBAI/KARACHI >> President Donald Trump said today he had paused a planned attack against Iran to allow for negotiations to take place on a deal to end the U.S.-Israeli war, after Iran sent a new peace proposal to Washington.</p>
  641. ]]></description>
  643. <wfw:commentRss>https://www.staradvertiser.com/2026/05/18/breaking-news/trump-says-he-paused-attack-on-iran-as-negotiations-continue/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
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  647. <media:content url="https://www.staradvertiser.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/web1_20260518_brk_tru04.jpg" medium="image" /> </item>
  648. <item>
  649. <title>5 dead, including 2 suspects, after shooting at San Diego mosque</title>
  650. <link>https://www.staradvertiser.com/2026/05/18/breaking-news/police-respond-to-active-shooter-situation-at-islamic-center-of-san-diego/</link>
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  654. <pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 20:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  670. <title>ICE agent charged in shooting of Venezuelan immigrant in Minnesota</title>
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  675. <pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 19:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  683. <p>State prosecutors today charged a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent with assault in the January shooting of a Venezuelan immigrant in Minneapolis, an incident that sparked violent protests at the height of the Trump administration&#8217;s immigration crackdown.</p>
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  732. <title>Elon Musk loses lawsuit against OpenAI</title>
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  743. <p>OAKLAND, California >> A U.S. jury today ruled against Elon Musk in his lawsuit against OpenAI, finding the artificial intelligence company not liable to the world&#8217;s richest person for having allegedly strayed from its original mission to benefit humanity.</p>
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  757. <pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 17:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  774. <title>Trump drops IRS lawsuit in exchange for $1.76B DOJ claims fund</title>
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  786. <p>WASHINGTON >> President Donald Trump&#8217;s administration created a nearly $1.8 billion fund to settle claims that the Justice Department improperly targeted his political allies in exchange for the president voluntarily dismissing his $10 billion lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service.</p>
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  795. <title>Trump threatens Iran as tensions surge again in Middle East</title>
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  808. <p>President Donald Trump threatened renewed war with Iran on Sunday night in his latest ultimatum to the country, which has so far resisted U.S. demands to largely shut down its nuclear program.</p>
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  817. <title>Billy Hull: Hawaii’s ride to national men’s volleyball title worth repeating</title>
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  829. <p>In the six days since Hawaii won its third national championship in six years in men&#8217;s volleyball, I&#8217;ve gone back and rewatched the match three times.</p>
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