With the federal government shutdown seemingly entering its second month, more than 160,000 Hawaii residents who depend on SNAP benefits will soon see that suspended.

State senators were briefed on Thursday by the Department of Human Services about the impending halt of federal Supplemental ...

NAHA, Okinawa (HawaiiNewsNow) - For the past 40 years, Hawaii has had a great sister-state relationship with Okinawa, an ...

Tasha Kama, a Maui County Council member and retired church pastor who advocated for Hawaiian homestead beneficiaries and ...

Republican state Sen. Brenton Awa announced his run for Congress, putting him in the race for the second congressional ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - State Sen. Brenton Awa R-Windward Oahu, has confirmed his decision to run for Congress. The former ...

Here's a breakdown of which states have passed measures to stay on daylight saving time permanently — a move called "lock the ...

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State Department of Agriculture Chairperson Sharon Hurd noted that Hawaii’s farms are facing pressures from global economic ...

The next Senate vote on the government shutdown is today, Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2025, after the latest efforts to reach the 60 votes needed to advance a bill to reopen the government failed on Tuesday, ...

The U.S. Senate’s latest vote to pass a stopgap funding bill to end the partial federal government shutdown failed on Oct. 22. That means the shutdown, which started Oct. 1, will continue. The stopgap ...

In a merciless parting shot, the Hawaii football repelled Utah State 44-26 at the Ching Complex on Saturday night. A crowd of 11,900 saw the Rainbow Warriors end an eight-game losing streak to the ...