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New Era of Labor: Hawaii’s Powerful Teachers Union’s Multi-Front War
In a radically changing political landscape, reform-minded Democrats and rogue teachers made the state’s latest contract fight one to remember
Magnitude 5.6 Earthquake Strikes Near Hawaii
(PAHALA, Hawaii) — The U.S. Geological Survey says a magnitude-5.6 earthquake struck off the southeast coast of Hawaii. Tuesday afternoon's earthquake was...
Dolphin-Assisted Births Are A Thing
But are dolphins really midwife material?
The Disturbingly Hot Tourist Activity in Hawaii, Vegas: Shooting Guns
From bungee jumping to surfing lessons to hours at the craps table, tourists have been known to spend good money on a wide range of thrilling, only-on-vacation...
Aloha to the Healthiest State: Hawaii Ranks Highest in Well-Being
Are we really surprised? For the fourth year in a row, Hawaii tops the list for healthiest state. In the annual Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index, Hawaiians...
As Hawaii Frets Over Manti Te’o, Locals Remember a Devoted Father-Son Team
His home state hopes the college football star will emerge from the “girlfriend hoax” unscathed. Meanwhile, Hawaiians remember his early years and his father’s...
Unreleased Jimi Hendrix Tracks to Debut on Hawaii Five-0
Previously unreleased music from the legendary guitarist is set to debut on a special episode of of 'Hawaii Five-0'
Obama Interview: His Disastrous First Debate Was a ‘Hawaii Moment’
In an exclusive interview, President Barack Obama let TIME in on an inside joke between him and former chief of staff Rahm Emanuel.
Reading While Eating for August 21: Happy Birthday, Hawaii
Hawaiian History: Before the state became associated with Barack Obama’s childhood and cocktails with miniature umbrellas, Hawaii was known for its plentiful...
Kiwis’ Hawaii Adventure: Not So Bad, After All
The U.S. Navy ordered a pair of New Zealand navy vessels to dock in Honolulu’s commercial port last week, instead of Pearl Harbor, where the other navies...
Record-High Gas Prices Hit the Midwest, Hawaii—With More Areas to Follow
In the past week alone, the price for a gallon of regular gasoline in Chicago and the surrounding areas has soared by a startling 18¢, reaching all-time highs of...
Lava Destroys the Last Home in Hawaii Neighborhood
After nearly three decades, the Kilauea volcano finally claimed the last home in the ravaged Royal Gardens subdivision on Hawaii’s big island.
Where President Obama Vacations in Hawaii
President Obama and his family are back in his birth state for their annual winter beach bash. Although they are in a different rental this year than the...
Up to 20 Million Tons of Japan's Tsunami Debris Expected on U.S. Shores
The scenic shores of Hawaii are bracing for a surge of waves, but not of water. Up to 20 million tons of debris from last spring's catastrophic tsunami in Japan...
150 Dogs, 80 Puppies Seized From Hawaii Breeders and Handed to Humane Society
Some 230 dogs and puppies held in temporary foster care should go to the Hawaiian Humane Society, a judged has ruled, in a case against breeders accused of...
Shocker: Well-Being Poll Shows It's Great to Live in Hawaii
A new Gallup study shows that Hawaii is still the best U.S. state to live in, when it comes to your emotional and physical states. Gallup's well-being index took...
Message In a Bottle Makes It From Oregon to Hawaii
For pollution's sake, don't go rushing to your nearest ocean shore and start tossing note-filled bottles into the seas in search of someone on the other side...
The Real Birth Certificate Winner: Hawaii’s Department of Health
The Hawaii Department of Health, unlucky keeper of President Obama’s long-form birth certificate, has been bombarded with hundreds of demands for information...
