The Associated Press
The Associated Press is one of the largest and most trusted sources of independent newsgathering, supplying a steady stream of news to its members, international subscribers and commercial customers. Founded in 1846, AP is neither privately owned nor government-funded; instead, it's a not-for-profit news cooperative owned by its American newspaper and broadcast members.
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On Saturday, the U.S. Central Command said two service members, including a 25-year-old from ʻEwa Beach, were killed in Jordan while defending against Iranian ballistic missile and drone attacks. -
Health experts advise washing hands and produce amid a significant outbreak of a parasitic infection in Michigan, affecting more than 1,500 people. -
The PGA Tour and Sony have announced the golf season in Hawaiʻi will start at Waialae Country Club next year with the Sony Championship. This PGA Tour Champions takes over for the Sony Open that had been on the PGA Tour schedule since 1965. -
Photographs of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. wearing lei from Hawaiʻi during the Selma-to-Montgomery marches are now on display in Honolulu. -
The Supreme Court has struck down a Hawaiʻi law requiring people to get permission to carry guns into places such as stores and hotels. It's the high court's latest ruling backing Second Amendment rights. -
Father's Day is approaching, and what do dads who are chefs want for their ideal Father's Day meal? Well, many say it's more about family than food. Roy Yamaguchi is founder of Hawaiʻi-style Roy's Restaurants. He prefers a family-style meal like shabu shabu. He wants everyone to gather and contribute, and would love some help with prep. And nobody should feel pressure to impress the chef. For these chefs, it's all about being together. -
Seventeen-year-old Akemi Higa is part of a youthful wave in the U.S. women's flag football team pipeline. This shift comes as the sport gains popularity, especially with its Olympic debut set for the 2028 LA Games. -
Longtime Associated Press journalist David Briscoe has died at 82. He chronicled the collapse of Ferdinand Marcos’ rule and the rise of democracy in the Philippines. -
A powerful 7.8-magnitude earthquake has rocked the southern Philippines, killing at least 35 people. Most of the deaths occurred in Sarangani province due to a landslide. The quake struck Monday, causing buildings to collapse and triggering small tsunamis. -
Recent allegations against César Chavez have sparked a renewed focus on Filipino contributions to the U.S. farmworker movement. Lawyers in Hawaiʻi are highlighting Pablo Manlapit, Hawaiʻi's first Filipino lawyer, who organized plantation workers for equal pay and an eight-hour workday.
