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Hawaii judge sides with environmentalists challenging Trump’s fishing order

Talanei · August 11, 2025

Commercial fishing that recently resumed in a vast protected area of the Pacific Ocean must halt once again, after a judge in Hawaii sided with environmentalists challenging a Trump administration rollback of federal ocean protections. The remote...

Hawaii part of 4-layer Golden Dome missile defense network

Honolulu Star-Advertiser - Hawaii · August 12, 2025

REUTERS/KEVIN LAMARQUE/FILE PHOTO President Donald Trump makes an announcement regarding the Golden Dome missile defense shield in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C., on May 20. The Trump administration’s flagship Golden Dome...

Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani, agent accused of sabotaging $240M Hawaii real estate project

The Maui News - Hawaii ·

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani looks on before his first at bat during the first inning of a baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays, Saturday, Aug. 9, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Jessie Alcheh) A Hawaii real estate...

Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani and agent sued for allegedly sabotaging luxury $240m Hawaii real estate deal

Daily Mail · August 12, 2025

Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani and his agent have been sued for allegedly sabotaging a $240 million real estate project in Hawaii. Hawaii real estate moguls Kevin J. Hayes Sr. and Tomoko Matsumoto have accused the reigning National...

Dodgers star, agent accused of sabotaging $240M luxury real estate project in Hawaii

Cleveland.com - Ohio · August 12, 2025

Los Angeles Dodgers superstar and World Series champion Shohei Ohtani and his agent have been accused of sabotaging a $240 million luxury housing development project in Hawaii. Kevin J. Hayes Sr., a Hawaii real estate investor, and Tomoko...

Ohtani and his agent face lawsuit over claims his star power pushed partners out of $240m Hawaii project

MARCA · August 12, 2025

Shohei Ohtani, the Dodgers' star player and 2024 World Series champion, now finds himself in unfamiliar territory, not on the field but in a legal showdown. A developer and broker behind a $240 million luxury housing venture in Hawaii alleges that...

Shohei Ohtani, Agent Sued for Allegedly Sabotaging $240 Million Hawaiian Real Estate Project

Breitbart · August 12, 2025

Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani and his agent, Nez Balelo, are being sued by a real estate investor and broker for allegedly sabotaging a Hawaiian real estate deal worth $240 million, the Associated Press reports. Developer Kevin J. Hayes Sr. and...

Shohei Ohtani and his agent face lawsuit over $240 million Hawaii real estate project

The Times of India ·

Shohei Ohtani, Nez Balelo (Image Source: Getty) Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani and his agent, Nez Balelo, allegedly used their Hollywood clout to squeeze a real estate broker and developer out of a $240 million luxury housing...

Ohtani Sued Over $240M Hawaii Luxury Housing Development

Sportico - California · August 12, 2025

Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani and his agent, Nez Balelo of CAA, have been sued for allegedly forcing out business partners in a $240 million luxury housing development in Hawaii. Real estate developer Kevin Hayes and real estate agent...

Dodgers’ star Shohei Ohtani sued over $240M Hawaii housing project

Finance & Commerce - Minnesota · August 12, 2025

The Blueprint Lawsuit claims Ohtani, agent forced developers out of project. $240M luxury housing development on Big Island’s Hapuna Coast. Plaintiffs allege abuse of celebrity power and contract breach. Project developer signed endorsement deal...

Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani and agent accused of sabotaging $240M Hawaii real estate deal

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Georgia ·

The suit accuses Ohtani and Balelo of tortious interference and unjust enrichment. Hayes, a developer with 40 years of experience, and Matsumoto, who was to be the listing agent for the houses averaging $17.3 million each, say that Ohtani and...

Why Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani is being sued over $240 million project in Hawaii

Sporting News · August 12, 2025

MLB's biggest star is once again in hot water financially. Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani has found himself in another controversy, although this one doesn't have to do with gambling. Ohtani is now wrapped up in a real estate controversy. The Dodgers'...

The Impact of Marijuana as More States Look to Legalize

The Political Insider · August 12, 2025

This article was originally published by The Epoch Times: The Impact of Marijuana as More States Look to Legalize Marijuana is linked to mental health issues, some health benefits, and public safety concerns. The debates persist as more states...

LA Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani and agent sued, accused of sabotaging $240M Hawaii Island housing project

Hawaii News Now · August 12, 2025

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A Hawaii real estate investor and broker are suing Shohei Ohtani, claiming the Los Angeles Dodgers star and his agent sabotaged a $240 million luxury housing development on Hawaii Island’s Hapuna Coast. According to the...

NAVFAC Hawaii Hosts Procurement Forum, Seeks Stronger Industry Ties

DVIDS - Georgia · August 12, 2025

Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) Hawaii hosted its third annual Government Procurement Industry Forum at the Oahu Veteran’s Center in Honolulu, Hawaii, July 29, 2025. With more than 100 people in attendance, the public forum...

Cyprus chaos: Sausage pies, scorched politics, and TikTok cops

Knews Kathimerini ·

The viral photo of the week showing Americans posing proudly in front of a… sad little plate of sausage pies sparked plenty of commentary. “Where’s the traditional Cypriot hospitality?” lamented someone on social media. Meanwhile, a portly, and...

Dodgers Star Shohei Ohtani and His Agent Sued Over $240 Million Housing Development in Hawaii By Natasha Dye

People - New York ·

NEED TO KNOW Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani and his agent Nez Balelo are being sued by a realtor and developer in Hawaii, according to a new lawsuit obtained by the Associated Press Ohtani and Balelo allegedly had the realtor and developer fired from...

How to watch the 2025 Little League Baseball World Series: U.S., international schedules

The Athletic · August 12, 2025

Once again, having fun should be prioritized over thinking. It’s youth baseball, with school out for summer and the sun shining overhead. The Little League World Series does get a bit more selective and competitive, though. Wednesday marks the...

Actress Katrina Law Files for Divorce From Keith Andreen After 12 Years of Marriage

TMZ · August 12, 2025

Published August 12, 2025 10:54 AM PDT "Spartacus: Blood and Sand" star Katrina Law is pulling the plug on her marriage to Keith Andreen -- filing for divorce after 12 years, TMZ has learned. According to docs obtained by TMZ, Katrina lists July 7...

Ohtani accused of wrecking $240M Hawaii deal with Dodgers clout

Daily Press - California ·

Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani and his agent are being sued by a Hawaii real estate investor and a broker, alleging that both men got them terminated from a $240 million housing development on Hawaii's Hapuna Coast that they brought...