What’s in a name? That question remains a powerful one, more than four centuries after William Shakespeare posed it.

City lawmakers are leading the push to return Sand Island’s name to its Native Hawaiian name Mauliola, which means “breath of life” or “power of healing.” ...

“To be clear, the purview of the Hawaii Board on Geographic Names is to designate ... of us have never heard about and that takes place in Honolulu is not pono. … “It’s already confusing ...

Nursing is one of the most trusted and respected jobs in the world. In Hawaiʻi, nurses are part of every community.

But the site also has significant local history, and that’s why the Honolulu City ... the official place names and spellings of geographic features in the state of Hawaii, and to ensure ...

Hawaii conservation groups are voicing their opposition to plans by the U.S. Space Force to conduct cargo rocket testing at Johnston Atoll, a national wildlife refuge in the Pacific. The atoll, known ...

HONOLULU—It was less than a decade ago, during the 2017 AUSA LANPAC Symposium, then US Indo-Pacific Command commander Adm.

This story appears in the May 2019 issue of National Geographic ... Hawaii by happenstance. Whitney, 37, grew up in New Jersey with a kid’s plan to become a veterinarian. He arrived in Honolulu ...

We can think of cemeteries as spooky places scarred by sadness, or as beautiful and instructive windows into the lives of ...

In this week’s episode of Lost Cultures: Living Legacies, we’re exploring Hawaii through the voices of cultural practitioners, historians, and teachers, including Evan Mokuahi Hayes, a Hawaiian ...

The suit contends that Trump overstepped his powers under the U.S. Antiquities Act in opening most of the monument waters back up to commercial fishing. Only Congress, the suit argues, has the power ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hawaii’s film and television production industry received a major blow Wednesday as Fox announced it is canceling “Rescue HI-Surf” after only one season.