Dozens of grants held by libraries, museums and archives have been terminated this year. That includes projects that collect and digitize photos and documents to preserve it for the future. HPR's Cassie Ordonio reports how the Hawaiʻi State Archives continues with its work preserving photos of Hawai‘i's past.

Maui has been dealt a bad hand in recent years as the effects of the deadly 2023 wildfires still loom amid other economic concerns. The rebuild efforts are expected to give the island's economy a boost, but it's also facing a tourism slowdown, workforce shortage issues and housing supply scarcity.

Nicky Hawley, an associate professor of chronic disease epidemiology at the Yale School of Public Health, is part of an advisory committee for a local initiative called Make American Samoa Healthy Again.

Two years ago when Hamas attacked Israel and kidnapped more than 200 hostages, one of the first people HPR connected with was Matti Gorodenchik. HPR talked to him Thursday morning.

The state has more than $400 million in unspent federal funds for a program to help low-income families. HPR’s Ashley Mizuo reports on why and how it will be spent as Hawaiʻi faces cuts to federal social service programs.

Ecologist Shawn Lum joined HPR to reflect on Goodall's legacy, not just in the world of science, but also in conservation and peace. Lum volunteers and serves on the board of the Jane Goodall Institute Singapore.

Workers from different animal rescue organizations on Oʻahu said shelters are at an emergency level due to the overpopulation of rescued animals without a home to go to.

If the federal government shutdown continues through this month, funding loss may impact flights to rural Hawai’i communities. HPR’s Catherine Cluett Pactol has the details.

Honolulu Department of Transportation Services Deputy Director Jon Nouchi spoke to The Conversation's Catherine Cruz about the opening of the latest segment of Skyline.

A new artificial intelligence model is making waves for its ability to create realistic videos. ʻIolani School emerging technologies educator Gabriel Yanagihara spoke to HPR’s Maddie Bender about Sora 2.