A remote island in the western Pacific has been inhabited by invasive monkeys for more than a century. Now, the U.S. military is clearing land and pushing them to the south, where they are causing new issues for the island's remaining human residents.

A middle school history teacher at a Hawaiʻi public school alleges that the department violated her First Amendment right to free speech.

Poet and essayist Jonathon Medeiros will be one of the featured authors at next week’s Kauai Writers Conference.

In issuing the violation notice, the Hawaiʻi Ethics Commission said Awa's video used government resources for campaign purposes, which is against the law.

Uncertainty surrounding the distribution of SNAP benefits and ongoing furloughs during the government shutdown is causing multiple challenges for federal employees. HPR’s DW Gibson started his week with a visit to an Oʻahu food pantry.

The Archipelago Research and Conservation group is partnering with the state to make a stretch of Kaumualiʻi Highway safer for Hawaiʻi's state bird. Five nēnē have been fatally hit by cars in the area since Friday.

Each library will be accepting donations of canned goods and other non-perishable items during its normal operating hours.

Japan is facing a new crisis that has led to military intervention. But this has nothing to do with national security or international rivalries. HPR's Bill Dorman has more in today’s Asia Minute.

A Women’s Court is being newly formed in Kona. The Conversation spoke to a couple of people who are making the new court happen.

The Waikīkī bar has been considered the official after-party of the Pride Parade for decades, and it has no intention of giving up that title any time soon.