On health care, Schatz supports Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., on the latter’s single-payer health care proposal. He has also proposed a plan to expand Medicaid to let every American buy into the federal ...

The Hawaii Republican Party announced Friday the submission of three nominees to fill the House seat left vacant following ...

A measure to release the state's $807 million contribution to the Maui wildfire global settlement is going to lawmakers for a ...

The 80-year-old added that “a strong Democratic bench” would be “ready to serve” in his place — without naming any immediate ...

WASHINGTON — Republicans in the U.S. Congress plan to introduce a sweeping $150 billion defense package that will give an ...

Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) and Patty Murray (D-Wash.) are viewed by Senate insiders as the three lawmakers competing to succeed ...

We had already noticed a little bit of what was going on in the U.S. But at the time, we didn't think it was happening to ...

Hawaii lawmakers have earmarked nearly $400 million for housing subsidies and public housing developments over the next two years to try to make a dent in the increasingly desperate statewide need for ...

HONOLULU, Hawaii (Island News) -- Two Hawaii firefighters and a scientist are behind a Hawaii initiative to build coral reefs, and they are featured in a new documentary. Kuleana Coral ...

Heavy rain fell over Windward Oahu Friday prompting the National Weather Service to issue a flash flood warning for the area. Unstable conditions created a waterspout in West Maui while hail was ...