South Korea’s Youmin Hwang wins Lotte Championship
South Korea’s Youmin Hwang, who entered the tournament via sponsor invite, won the 2025 Lotte Championship at Hoakalei…
Supreme Court will consider overturning strict Hawaii gun law
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court said on Friday that it will take up its latest gun rights…
South Korea’s Hwang charges into Hawaii LPGA lead
South Korean Hwang You-min fired a career-best 10-under-par 62 to surge into a three-stroke lead on Thursday after…
Trump cuts nearly $8B in clean energy projects in targeted states
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is cancelling $7.6 billion in grants that supported hundreds of clean energy…
Space science takes center stage at UH international symposium
Reading time: 2 minutes The University of Hawaiʻi showcased its growing role in global astronomy and space research…
Japan’s love affair with US travel fades amid ‘very tough’ tourism market
Japanese tourism to the United States is facing major headwinds – from a weak yen and safety concerns…
Geothermal energy — solution or sacrilege?
For decades, Native Hawaiians have debated geothermal energy. Can it be a solution to the high cost of…
Massive 7.8 Earthquake Hits Russia, No Tsunami Threat for Hawaii: Recap
A massive 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck Russia’s Kamchatka region at around 3 p.m. ET on Thursday, sparking concerns…
Magnitude 7.8 earthquake strikes off Russia’s coast, tsunami advisory issued for Alaska
A magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck the Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky region near Russia on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey said, prompting…
Hawai‘i girls basketball teams host All-Star team from Japan for cultural exchange
After flying in from Japan, the Fukuoka All-Star girls basketball team engaged in a week full of competition…
UH launches systemwide approach to artificial intelligence
Reading time: 3 minutes The University of Hawaiʻi is advancing a comprehensive, systemwide approach to becoming a leader…
Hawaii auto dealers brace for steep tariffs’ impacts on sales | Business
HONOLULU (Island News) — Hawaii automobile dealers are bracing for the worst as steep tariffs will likely lead…