Experts eye more travel testing to contain COVID in Hawaii
HONOLULU — Hawaii officials are facing pressure to increase COVID-19 testing for travelers as the islands weather a record surge and federal guidelines change...
Honolulu police suspend search for missing 6-year-old girl
HONOLULU — Honolulu police on Monday suspended their search for a 6-year-old Hawaii girl who has been missing for more than a week.
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20 states: South Carolina law would create ‘abortion desert’
Twenty Democratic attorneys general have voiced their support for a lawsuit challenging South Carolina's new abortion law, arguing that the restrictive measure could harm...
Researchers complete first-ever detailed map of global coral
HONOLULU — Researchers have completed a comprehensive online map of the world’s coral reefs by using more than 2 million satellite images from across...
Two anchors of COVID safety net ending, affecting millions
WASHINGTON — Mary Taboniar went 15 months without a paycheck, thanks to the COVID pandemic. A housekeeper at the Hilton Hawaiian Village resort in...
Marvel’s ‘Shang-Chi’ jabs, flips Asian American film cliches
LOS ANGELES — Like a lot of Asian actors, Simu Liu has played the nameless guy who can do martial arts but inevitably loses...
Marvel’s ‘Shang-Chi’ jabs, flips Asian American film cliches
LOS ANGELES — Like a lot of Asian actors, Simu Liu has played the nameless guy who can do martial arts but inevitably loses...
Officer sues Kauai police chief for racial discrimination
HONOLULU — A police captain on the Hawaii island of Kauai has filed a lawsuit alleging his police chief discriminated against him for being...
Honolulu to require vaccine or negative test at restaurants
HONOLULU — Seeking to beat back a COVID-19 surge, Honolulu will soon require patrons of restaurants, bars, museums, theaters and other establishments to show...
COVID-19 surge pummels Hawaii and its native population
HONOLULU — Kuulei Perreira-Keawekane could barely breathe when she went to a Hawaii emergency room. Nausea made it difficult for her to stand and...