Hawaii

News from the state of Hawaii

Some seek more boxes to check for ‘other’ Pacific Islanders

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HONOLULU — A few months into the pandemic, data showed Pacific Islanders suffered the highest infection rates in Hawaii. ...

Hawaii teenager recycles to help students reach college

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In the beginning, Genshu Price recycled for his own sake — his father said it would be a good way to save money for...

Family sues airline, saying aborted landing ruined vacation

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A North Carolina family has filed a lawsuit against American Airlines saying a turbulent and aborted landing in 2019 caused injuries...

Obama adapts ‘Dreams from My Father’ for young readers

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NEW YORK — More than 25 years after its original publication, President Barack Obama's memoir “Dreams from My Father” will be released in a...

Olympic surfing exposes whitewashed Native Hawaiian roots

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SANTA CRUZ, Calif. — For some Native Hawaiians, surfing’s Olympic debut is both a celebration of a cultural touchstone invented by their ancestors, and...

Bonus pay for essential workers varied widely across states

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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — For putting their health on the line during the coronavirus pandemic, prison guards in Missouri got an extra $250 per...

Ex-Yankee arrested for DUI in Hawaii over July 4 weekend

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HONOLULU — Former New York Yankees player Bronson Sardinha was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence in Hawaii over the Fourth of...

Maui mayor asks airlines for fewer tourists amid travel boom

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HONOLULU — For nearly a year, Maui residents had their tropical oasis virtually to themselves. ...

Cargo plane reportedly crashes off Hawaii with 2 onboard

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HONOLULU — A cargo plane reportedly crashed off Hawaii on Friday morning with two people on board. ...

Cargo plane reportedly crashes off Hawaii with 2 onboard

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HONOLULU — A cargo plane reportedly crashed off Hawaii on Friday morning with two people on board. ...