Fifteen-year-olds can’t get a driver’s license or vote in elections, but they can get married in Hawaiʻi – one of a shrinking number of states that allows underage marriage. A bill that would’ve ...

They're still counting votes in Australia from this weekend's national elections. But the main outcome is clear — and it includes a surprise. HPR's Bill Dorman has more in today's Asia Minute.

On culture war issues, Hawaiʻi Republicans remain aligned with the national party. All House Republicans, with the exception ...

It’s debatable how well the 2025 Legislature took care of constituents, but lawmakers diligently looked after themselves.

The election to replace Durbin as the Democratic whip won't happen until after the 2026 midterms, but Schatz is wasting ...

In an executive order, President Trump directs the Corporation for Public Broadcasting to stop funding NPR and PBS. They say ...

HONOLULU (AP) — In a first-of-its kind move, Hawaii lawmakers are ready to hike a tax imposed on travelers staying in hotels, ...

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberals staged a major political comeback to retain power in parliamentary elections, ...

Supporters' hopes for Hawaii to legalize sports wagering fell short. However, proponents, including major sportsbooks, plan to try again next year.

The Hawaii senator, who already serves as the Chief Deputy Whip, said that if he's elected next year after the midterm ...

A federal appeals court on Tuesday temporarily blocked North Carolina election officials from beginning a massive ballot review period — a process that potentially would have required thousands ...

The number of people who took advantage of advance voting in the federal election has shattered records, Elections Canada reported Tuesday. Preliminary figures released by the agency that ...