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Social Housing Gains Momentum in Hawaii
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Stimulus Check Update: 8 States to Send Out Payments This Month
Parents in Florida and homeowners in Illinois could be among millions across the nation to receive a rebate in August to help residents amid rampant inflation.
U.S. Marines Fire HIMARS During One of World's Biggest Training Exercises
RIMPAC (Rim of the Pacific Exercise) 2022 is currently taking place in the Pacific Ocean with the U.S. and 25 allied countries.
Mark Zuckerberg Sells San Francisco House for $31 Million
The sale is the largest residential deal in San Francisco so far this year.
Nursing Monk Seal Attacks 'Terrified' Woman Who Ignored Beach Warnings
A woman in Hawaii who remained in the water when a monk seal and her pup were passing through was attacked and injured by the mother seal.
'I Make $30k a Year by Renting Out Two Tents'
I wanted to be my own boss, so I made a brave and risky decision.
Giant Wave Crashes Into Hawaii Condos Amid 'Historic' Conditions
In the viral video, a large wave can be seen crashing over a set of condos as onlookers watched.
U.S. Warship Sunk By Missile Fire in Pacific Training Exercise
Rim of the Pacific 2022, the world's largest international maritime exercise, saw partner nation ships and aircraft sink the decommissioned guided missile frigate USS Rodney M. Davis.
Volcanic Seamount Deep Beneath the Sea Off Hawaii Is Rumbling to Life
Two dozen earthquakes were recorded rumbling from the Kamaʻehuakanaloa seamount, which lies off the coast of Hawaii.
'Doesn't Make Sense': Boarded Family Kicked Off Plane for 'Invalid Ticket'
An agent informed Ryan DeMarre that his family's plane would be leaving without them—even though their luggage was still on board.
Jenna Jameson Defends Use of IG Filters—'I'm on F****** Death's Doorstep'
"Excuse me that [I...] want to filter the fact that I look like a corpse," the former adult film star said on Instagram in response to criticism.
Jenna Jameson Addresses Fans' Claims Fiancé Murdered Her: 'F****** Dark'
"I guess I have to show my face every so often to prove that I haven't been murdered," said the former adult film star in an Instagram post.
Woman Ditches Her 9–5 Manager Job To Live on a Boat As 'Digital Nomad'
Mileena Prows, 24, now sails the world with her husband Samuel, 25, and their adorable "sailing" cat, Rusty
Whether We Say It or Not, Our Culture Provides Cover for Groomers
This sordid case has brought to the fore of the culture war the terms "grooming" and "groomer" to describe efforts to sexualize children.
Jenna Jameson Reveals She's Facing Return to Hospital Amid Health Battle
"I'm not feeling very good," said the former adult film star, who has been battling a mystery illness for several months.
AOC Praises Hawaii for Having Zero Girls in Prison for First Time
Officials said having no juvenile females at the Hawai'i Youth Correctional Facility is because of "years of work to replace handcuffs with healing."
Six Injured in Hawaii Helicopter Crash, Company Has History of Incidents
A passenger sued the company's parent organization in 2021, claiming a 2019 crash occurred because a helicopter ran out of gas.
Philippines' Marcos Jr. Can Visit U.S Without Arrest Over $353M Court Order
The president-elect of the Philippines faces a major fine in relation to a human rights class-action lawsuit linked to his father's rule.
Military Jet Incident in Hawaii Points to U.S.-Taiwan Cooperation
A fighter jet identified as belonging to Taiwan's air force, although it lacked insignia, suffered a "hard landing" at Honolulu airport on Monday afternoon.
Weird 'Yellow Brick Road' Discovered at Bottom of the Ocean
Scientists discovered the "road" while probing the Pacific Ocean floor to research natural volcanic formations.
Stimulus Check Update: These States Are Considering More Payments
Several states are considering sending a round of direct payments to their residents, as the U.S. continues to face inflation, and recover from the pandemic.
Russian Ship Near Hawaii's Waters Grabs Military Attention Amid Ukraine War
"I can tell you we are monitoring a Russian surface vessel operating in international waters in the vicinity of Hawaii," an Indo-PACOM spokesperson said.
Gabbard Links 'Ministry of Truth' to Obama Speech, Calls Biden 'Front Man'
Obama said "social media censors 'don't go far enough'" and "six days later, Homeland Security rolls out the 'Ministry of Truth,'" she tweeted Sunday.
A Timeline of Ezra Miller Controversies as 'Flash' Star Is Arrested Again
"The Flash" and "Fantastic Beasts" star Ezra Miller has been arrested again in Hawaii. This time, they were taken into custody for second-degree assault.
Mystery Flying Whirlpool Filmed Over Hawaii Was Dead SpaceX Rocket
The Subaru Telescope in Hawaii caught the spectacular death spiral of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket's upper stage as it falls towards Earth.
Ezra Miller Hit With Second Hawaii Arrest as HBO Mulls 'Flash' Future
Officers were called to a residence in Pahoa a little after 1 a.m. for a report that Miller threw a chair at a woman, leaving her with a cut to the forehead, police said.
Airline Cuts Flights to State Over Pilot Shortage, High Gas Prices
Sun Country Airlines will not be running flights to Honolulu or Fairbanks, Alaska, for the remainder of the year.
Hawaii's Kai Kahele Has Cast 120 House Votes Via Other Members
Kahele, who has voted by proxy more than all but three other House members, is still working a reduced schedule as an airline pilot, his job prior to election.
Video of Democratic Senator Blasting Josh Hawley Garners 3.2 Million Views
Democratic Senator Brian Schatz said his Republican colleague "is damaging the Department of Defense."
Hawaii Is Most Inclusive State as Louisiana Ranks Last: Study
The study assessed inclusivity for race, gender, sexual orientation, religion and disability across the U.S. and around the world.