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May 20, 2026
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Local News
Trump backs Paxton in Texas, flexing power in final week of Senate runoff
Council considers new requirements for nonprofits
Council bill would weaken powers of the mayor’s office
Alameda asks state for help in wake of recent traffic deaths
Hilo man dies after beating, murder investigation opened
Nation and the World
Book on truth in the age of AI contains quotes made up by AI
Trump reveals new details of bunker-like ballroom with drone base
EPA to end some limits on ‘forever chemicals’ in drinking water
Democratic-led states sue over Trump administration’s student loan restrictions
Acting AG Blanche won’t rule out Trump ‘weaponization’ payouts to January 6 rioters who assaulted police
Obituaries
Sports
Mavericks parting ways with Jason Kidd after five seasons
BIIF track and field: Schaut, Sokham lead Big Island at states
Stephen Tsai: For UH, sustaining success will be a greater challenge
Jalen Brunson leads Knicks on furious 22-point comeback, defeat Cavs in OT thriller
Why Dodgers’ 2017 pitch to Shohei Ohtani remains relevant: ‘Acquiesce and accommodate’
Local Features
Let’s Talk Food: The papaya industry
Busy parents share their quickest go-to dinners
Opinion
Letters — Your Voice — May 20
Letters to the Editor for May 19
If citizenship can be taken away, was it ever real?
Therapy isn’t the only help. Peers offer a different kind of support
Arts and Entertainment
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