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Countries that ratified the U.N.'s Law of the Sea treaty are diving into plans for deep sea mining, but Republican holdouts in the U.S. torpedoed U.S. efforts to join in.

For years, the U.S. has failed to ratify the U.N.'s Law of the Sea treaty that covers deep sea mining. Absent America, China is set to dominate the new industry that could start next year.

Last week I explored First Hawaiian Bank’s “Yes” campaign, which has run for 55 years now. It’s the longest-lasting advertising campaign in Hawaii history.

The longest-running advertising campaign in Hawaii passes the 55-year mark this year.

Senate resolution to ratify UN Convention on the Law of the Sea appears doubtful amid American culture wars despite enjoying some bipartisan support.

Just Steel gets another chance around two turns in Monday’s $300,000 Smarty Jones, Oaklawn’s first Derby points race this season.

Three appeals judges granted a request from a group of Republicans who wanted to participate in the case pertaining Trumps immunity claim.

Texas A&M has a new university president: Mark A. Welsh III.

“We’ll treat him like a stake horse and let him disappoint us. I think we’ll probably go to the Smarty Jones.”

Texas A&M’s Board of Regents named A&M’s interim president, Ret. Gen. Mark Welsh III, the sole finalist for the university’s open president position during a special telephonic meeting Friday morning.