Kānepō Ka Lua will be on loan at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American Indian for the next 20 years before returning back to Hawaiʻi.
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Oʻahu's two landfills are both approaching capacity. But for certain kinds of waste, recycling is making some progress. We get more on that story from Alexander Lugo of Pacific Business News.
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A tourist from Washington state is facing federal charges after a witness recorded what prosecutors say was a video of him hurling a coconut-sized rock at an endangered Hawaiian monk seal.
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Local muralist Todd “Estria” Johnson shares how his murals, like his latest mural at the Lutheran Church of Honolulu, help enrich the community around them.
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A historic ship called the Kaimiloa carrying six scientists from the Bishop Museum set sail more than 100 years ago on an ambitious voyage from San Francisco to Tahiti.
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Honolulu lawmakers are working on changes to city construction laws in anticipation of new federal flood maps.
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The Hawaiʻi Solar Energy Association says nearly $500M in solar investments is in jeopardy.
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The number of people experiencing homelessness across Kauaʻi, Maui, and Hawaiʻi Island decrease by about 2% since 2024.
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Government emails obtained by The Associated Press show that FBI Director Kash Patel went on a “VIP snorkel” session last summer at the USS Arizona Memorial in Pearl Harbor.
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