Hawaii
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Honolulu Grapples with Widespread Disruptions Amid Severe Weather
Severe weather, including gusty winds and heavy rain, has caused extensive power outages and closures of schools, government offices, and city facilities across Hawaii, particularly impacting Oahu and Honolulu.
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Ricky Martin’s Super Bowl Performance Highlights Colonial Critique
Ricky Martin’s appearance with Bad Bunny at the Super Bowl LX halftime show brought their song ‘LO QUE LE PASÓ A HAWAii’ to a massive audience, drawing.
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Luke Bryan Returns for American Idol’s Transformative New Season with Major Format Changes
Country music superstar Luke Bryan is set to return as a judge for American Idol’s upcoming season, premiering January 26. The new season introduces significant format changes, including a new ‘Ohana Round’ in Hawaii and a relocation of the iconic…
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Kilauea Volcano Prepares for ‘Episode 40’ High Fountaining: What to Expect
Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano is on the cusp of a significant eruption, with scientists anticipating ‘Episode 40’ high lava fountaining. Currently in a precursory phase, the USGS maintains a WATCH alert level, closely monitoring activity confined to Halemaʻumaʻu crater.
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Hawaii News Now: New Year’s Injuries, Green Fee Tax, and Weather Updates for 2026
2026 kicks off in Hawaii with fireworks-related injuries, the state’s pioneering climate-focused tourism tax, and shifting trade winds bringing rain. Here’s what you need to know from Hawaii News Now.
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Key Updates from Hawaii: Food Assistance, Botanical Garden Plans, and More
Explore Hawaii’s latest developments, from emergency food assistance and botanical garden master planning to the end of a 208-year-old publication.
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Kaiser Permanente Hawaii Workers Launch Five-Day Strike Over Pay, Staffing
More than 2,000 Kaiser Permanente healthcare workers in Hawaii have begun a five-day strike, demanding higher wages and better staffing, as contract talks with management stall.
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Kīlauea’s Spectacular 31st Eruption Captivates Hawaii
Kīlauea Volcano erupted for the 31st time since December, shooting lava fountains over 500 feet high and thrilling onlookers at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.
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Massive Earthquake in Russia Sparks Tsunami Warnings Across the Pacific
A powerful 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula, triggering tsunami warnings and evacuations across the Pacific, including Japan, Hawaii, and the U.S. West Coast.
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Rare Hawaiian Caterpillar Uses Prey Remains as Camouflage
A newly discovered Hawaiian caterpillar, dubbed the ‘Bone Collector,’ uses insect remains for camouflage, showcasing a rare carnivorous behavior.