Question: I never got the $1,200 stimulus and my friends did. One guy said I didn’t get it because I have a record. Is that right? I was convicted, but I haven’t been in jail for a long time. I’ve worked for the past two years, all minimum-wage stuff.

In the time before COVID-19, back in January, Hawaii’s government leaders were looking at what they called “a historic collaboration.”

In the time before COVID-19, back in January, Hawaii’s government leaders were looking at what they called “a historic collaboration.”

As COVID-19 and calls for racial justice roil the nation, the Peace Studio, a project co-founded by Hawaii educator and activist Maya Soetoro-Ng, is calling on artists and creatives to calm the mind and inspire peaceful solutions to those and other world problems.

Award-winning writer Cathy Song will lend her gently compelling voice to Bamboo Ridge Press and Manoa Valley Theatre this weekend, but there will be a new rhythm to her words.

As many as 9 million Californians could lose power tonight as record-breaking heat taxes the electric grid and rampant wildfires knock out power plants and transmission lines.

As many as 9 million Californians could lose power tonight as record-breaking heat taxes the electric grid and rampant wildfires knock out power plants and transmission lines.

No injuries were reported after an Atlas Air flight carrying more than 200 people had to return to Honolulu after experiencing engine problems Saturday evening, officials said.

Honolulu police arrested a 20-year-old man on Saturday after the truck he was driving struck a pedestrian in Makaha and fled the scene.

TOKYO >> Japanese authorities today ordered more than 1 million residents of western Japan to seek shelter as a major storm lashed the coast with high winds and threatened record-breaking flooding.