Chris Stewart / AP 55 years ago this Thursday, Hawaii was officially made the 50th state of U.S.A.. Throughout those past 55 years, American citizens have been taking immense advantage of their ...

The 50th state may be one of the nation’s smallest when it comes to land mass, but it’s also one of the most ethnically and biologically diverse and one of the most densely inhabited. Between its ...

The annual state Data Book is a local treasure: The numbers inside tell us much about where Hawai‘i and its people are now and how we got here. Here are just a few of the things I found interesting ...

In being the first to sign on to the Paris accord, Hawaii implies it actually cares. Here are some facts: Hawaii is likely the largest climate change polluter. Not just because of its active volcanoes ...

HONOLULU — Wildfires in Hawaii fanned by strong winds burned multiple structures, forced evacuations and caused power outages in several communities late Tuesday as firefighters struggled to reach ...

Last week Lani Kawahara, who oversees the young adult section at Kauai’s largest library, set up her annual display to mark Banned Books Week, a national campaign that kicked off Sunday to spotlight ...