Hawaii
Sweden approved as newest NATO member WASHINGTON — Sweden became the newest member of NATO earlier this month, joining 31 nations in the security alliance, including the United States. Well, make that 49 of the 50 United States. Because, in a quirk of geography and history, Hawaii is not technically covered by the NATO pact. […]
Georgia, Mississippi, and Washington will choose their presidential candidate on Tuesday in contests that come as both Joe Biden and Donald Trump are already their parties’ presumptive nominees. Hawaii will also hold its Republican caucuses on Tuesday and Democrats abroad and in the Northern Mariana territory will vote as well. Barring extraordinary events, Biden will […]
The U.S. Coast Guard says a 60-year-old man sailing from California to Hawaii arrived in the islands over the weekend February 5, 2024, 10:23 PM ET • 1 min read HONOLULU — A 60-year-old man sailing from California to Hawaii arrived in the islands over the weekend, a day after the U.S. Coast Guard asked […]
The U.S. Coast Guard is asking mariners for help in finding a 60-year-old man sailing from California to Hawaii February 2, 2024, 6:56 PM ET • 1 min read HONOLULU — The U.S. Coast Guard on Friday asked mariners for help in finding a 60-year-old man sailing from California to Hawaii. Noel Rubio left Long […]
(The Center Square) – Hawaii’s population count fell by 4,261 to 1,439,399 in 2023, reflecting a -0.3% population growth rate, the latest U.S. Census Bureau’s report revealed on Tuesday. It’s a decrease equivalent to 12 people per day in a state where the exodus of population outpaces the gains. Hawaii’s domestic outward migration trend continued […]
The U.S. Navy says it has removed nearly all of the fuel from a plane that overshot a Hawaii runway and landed in an environmentally sensitive bay By AUDREY McAVOY Associated Press November 27, 2023, 5:23 PM ET • 4 min read KANEOHE BAY, Hawaii — The U.S. Navy said Monday that it has removed […]
KANEOHE, Hawaii (AP) — The flight data recorder of a large U.S. Navy plane that overshot a runway and ended up in the water near Honolulu this week has been recovered as the military continues to plan for the aircraft’s removal. The Navy’s Aircraft Mishap Board is investigating on scene at Marine Corps Base Hawaii […]
The Honolulu Emergency Medical Services Department was called to respond to a downed military aircraft in Kaneohe Bay on Monday, but when they got to the scene, military officials told the emergency workers that all nine people on board made it safely to shore and there were no injuries, spokesperson Shayne Enright said. Coast Guard […]
A Hawaii official says all nine people aboard a U.S. Navy plane that overshot a runway have escaped injury By AUDREY McAVOY and BEATRICE DUPUY Associated Press November 20, 2023, 8:01 PM ET • 2 min read HONOLULU — A U.S. Navy plane overshot a runway and went into a bay in Hawaii on Monday, […]
HONOLULU — Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is meeting with senior U.S. military leaders and members of Hawaii’s large Filipino community this weekend in a visit steeped in geopolitical and personal significance for the leader, but also drawing small protests from a younger generation of Filipinos who point to the actions of his dictator father […]