Hawaii is well known for its world-class beaches and prehistoric landscapes. However, it also has a rich history and one of the most vivid, multi-layered cultures you'll find anywhere. Thankfully, ...

CRAIG T. KOJIMA / CKOJIMA @STARADVERTISER.COM A motorist Thursday deposited his primary election ballot at a drop box outside Honolulu Hale. CRAIG T. KOJIMA / CKOJIMA @STARADVERTISER.COM A motorist ...

Hawaii’s history as one of the world’s most literate societies in the 19th century now sits in uneasy contrast with a modern reality: tens of thousands of adults across the state still struggle with ...

“In the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi, Nov. 28 was an official holiday called Lā Kūʻokoʻa, or Independence Day. This was the day in 1843 when England and France formally recognized Hawaiʻi’s independence,” ...

“Chief of War,” the highly anticipated historical drama starring Jason Momoa, tells an epic story of Hawaii’s four kingdoms and the battle for unification. It should have represented a watershed ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." More than a century before Hawaii became the 50th U.S. state, the islands played host to a ferocious ...

Hawaii occupies a strange place in the consciousness of most Americans. For most of us, it’s a vacation spot. A tropical island paradise with idyllic beaches, majestic waves, and towering volcanoes.

Few golf personalities know Hawaii in-and-out quite like resident Mark Rolfing. While he’s spending most of January covering tournament action, he took time out to offer up a crash course in some of ...

A motorist Thursday deposited his primary election ballot at a drop box outside Honolulu Hale. Awa could face reelection for his District 23 Senate seat on Nov. 5 against former state Sen. Clayton Hee ...