Technology

TechnologyJul 4, 2026

Female American rower completes record-breaking solo journey from California to Hawaii

A Grand Canyon river rafting guide who aimed to become the first American woman to row across the mid-Pacific solo has completed a record-breaking journey from California to Hawaii

TechnologyJul 30, 2025

Tsunami warning sirens blare in Honolulu and people are told to move to higher ground after earthquake off Russia

Tsunami warning sirens blare in Honolulu and people are told to move to higher ground after earthquake off Russia

TechnologyMar 7, 2023

Hawaii cites man for harassing humpback whale, dolphins

Hawaii officials have cited a Maui man seen on video snorkeling for allegedly harassing a humpback whale and pod of dolphins

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General newsJan 28, 2023

Camera captures night sky spiral after SpaceX rocket launch

A camera atop Hawaii’s tallest mountain has captured what looks like a spiral swirling through the night sky

Government and politicsSep 15, 2022

Prominent Native Hawaiians named to Mauna Kea authority

Hawaii's governor has appointed several people, including some prominent Native Hawaiian activists, to a new board charged with managing Mauna Kea summit lands underneath some of the world’s most advanced astronomical observatories

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Government and politicsSep 1, 2022

Hawaii quits coal in bid to fight climate change

The last bits of ash and greenhouse gases from Hawaii’s only remaining coal-fired power plant slipped into the environment this week when the state’s dirtiest source of electricity burned its final pieces of fuel

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Social affairsAug 20, 2022

Hawaii seeks end to strife over astronomy on sacred mountain

For over 50 years, telescopes have dominated the summit of Mauna Kea, a place sacred to Native Hawaiians and one of the best places in the world to study the night sky

BusinessApr 25, 2022

Hawaiian teams with Elon Musk company for in-flight internet

Elon Musk's SpaceX is moving into the business of providing internet service to airline passengers

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Government and politicsJan 18, 2022

Golf goes to Netflix and it has competition from tennis

Formula One racing got a huge boost in interest in North America through the Netflix series “Drive to Survive.”