Move to Hawaii, Become Less Racist
The racial attitudes of white college students from the mainland shift after nine months on the islands.
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Tsunamis Are Bringing New Species to Our Coasts
A new study shows how early monitoring and response efforts could prevent costly impacts.
What Hawaii Gets Right About Prescription Medication
Medicare patients in the state appear to be much less likely to overuse problematic prescription drugs, including opioid pain medications and antibiotics, than people in the mainland United States.
The Number of Homeless People in Hawaii Is Decreasing
The state's homeless population is falling thanks to Housing First strategies, but low-cost apartments can only go so far.
A Seattle Appeals Court Hears Arguments Over Trump’s Travel Ban
Attorneys representing the federal government faced off against a lawyer representing the State of Hawaii, which is challenging Trump's ban.
Courts Block Trump’s Newest Travel Ban
Federal judges in Hawaii and Maryland temporarily blocked parts of the White House’s newest travel and refugee ban…
Hawaii Judge Issues Temporary Restraining Order on Trump’s Travel Ban
Hours before the latest iteration of President Donald Trump’s travel order was set to go into effect, a…
Hawaii’s Honeycreepers Are in Serious Trouble
Climate change is helping avian disease advance on some of the world’s most remarkable birds. By Nathan Collins…
The United States Is Facing Four Simultaneous Tropical Threats
In a year of record temperatures, the U.S. has a surplus of storms heading its way — and Hawaii might…
Obama Just Created the World’s Largest Marine Sanctuary
President Barack Obama is more than quadrupling the size of Hawaii’s Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument, the White House…