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Disney’s live-action ‘Lilo & Stitch’ loses a star as ‘big Hawaiian dude’ family confirms death

One of my favorite people in the movie.

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Group tries to stop state from demolishing famed Hawaii staircase that has become popular with influencers

The Friends of Haʻikū Stairs, a nonprofit lobbying to retain the scenic structure, filed a lawsuit to reverse the decision to demolish the stairs.

The Independent UK

David Hekili Kenui Bell death: Lilo & Stitch star dies

Actor played Big Hawaiian Dude in the 2025 live action film

The Independent UK

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Fast-moving brush fire on Hawaii's Maui island evacuates about 50 people. No structures have burned

About 50 residents on Hawaii's Maui island evacuated their homes as a fast-moving brush fire fueled by strong winds encroached on their rural community

The Independent UK

My New Verfassungsblog Article On "The Nondelegation Case Against Trump's New Travel Ban"

It explains why a nondelegation challenge could work and deserves to win, despite Trump v. Hawaii.

Reason

Hawaii’s Kilauea Volcano erupts again with lava reaching more than 330 feet

Scientists with the U.S. Geological Survey’s Hawaiian Volcano Observatory said the fountains of lava were likely to go higher

The Independent UK

Mills' homecoming on hold after taking on Hawai'i gig?

Australian sport royalty Patty Mills is the new Hawai'i men's basketball GM, throwing doubt into whether the NBA veteran will end his playing career in the NBL.

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SINKs need to earn at least $81,000 to live comfortably in America's cheapest state—the most expensive require an $120,000 salary

Hawaii is the state where single adults need to earn the most to feel financially comfortable, while West Virginia is the most affordable.

Fortune

The Nondelegation Case Against Trump's Massive New Travel Ban

Trump v. Hawaii may block a challenge based on unconstitutional discrimination. But it does not preclude a nondelegation case. Other recent developments may actually bolster that approach.

Reason

A US territory's colonial history emerges in state disputes over voting and citizenship

A criminal case in Alaska involving nearly a dozen people born in American Samoa is highlighting concerns about birthright citizenship and voting by people who are not U.S. citizens, issues that have been prominent in the early months of President Donald Trump’s second term

The Independent UK

Soldier killed pregnant wife with a machete before dumping her body in the trash

After the killing, Dewayne Johnson II reported his wife missing, then joined search parties looking for her

The Independent UK

Judge denies privacy in divorce case of Maui doctor charged with attempting to kill his wife

A judge has denied a request to keep proceedings private in a divorce case for a Hawaii anesthesiologist accused of attempting to kill his wife on a hiking trail

The Independent UK

Hawaii Approves First-of-its-Kind 'Green Fee' for Tourists: What to Know

Your trip to the Aloha State could be a bit more expensive next year. Here's why

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Remember Zika virus? Hawaii confirms case after six years of no known exposures

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Police in Hawaii accused of arresting sober drivers to meet DUI quota: ‘I was pretty scared, pretty terrified’

From 2022 through 2024, Honolulu police arrested 127 people who had a blood-alcohol content level of 0.000 after a breath or blood test for driving under the influence, according to the lawsuit

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‘Stop arresting innocent people!’: Hawaii cops face lawsuit for purposeful false arrests

It seems like you didn't have to be drunk to get a DUI.

The Independent UK

Lawsuit says Honolulu police arrest sober drivers in focus on arrests for impaired driving

The American Civil Liberties Union of Hawaii has filed a lawsuit alleging Honolulu police officers are arresting sober drivers in an overzealous focus on making drunk-driving arrests

The Guardian - US

Sexual exploitation and domestic violence soared after Lahaina wildfire, report finds

Exclusive: One in six female survivors surveyed felt forced to engage in ‘survival sex’ for necessities after 2023 catastrophic Hawaii fire

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Cat dad who quit his job to sail the Pacific Ocean has arrived in Hawaii: ‘Dear Corporate America, I won’

A documentary could be in the pipeline too

LiveScience

Earth's core is 'leaking' gold, study finds

Our planet's core is rich in gold that can leak out into the mantle, and in some cases, end up in volcanos on the surface, according to a new study.

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If You’re Broke in These 6 States, You’re Basically Trapped There

Being broke is never easy, but being broke in some U.S. states is more than just a financial setback. It’s a full-on trap. A quick...

The Guardian - US

Hawaii will tax vacation stays and use money to help counter climate crisis

Tax expected to generate nearly $100m annually, to be used for projects such as replacing sand on eroding beaches

The Independent UK

Hawaii to make sweeping tourism changes in bid to combat climate change

Governor Josh Green commented other states and countries will need to take similar action to address climate disasters

The Independent UK

Hawaii's governor signs new hotel tax legislation to help cope with climate change

Hawaii Gov. Josh Green has signed legislation boosting a tax imposed on hotel room and vacation rental stays in order to raise money to address eroding shorelines, wildfires and other consequences of climate change

The Independent UK

Australian woman says she was deported after visiting her US army officer husband at Hawaii base

Nicolle Saroukos, 25, of Sydney, says she was held in federal prison overnight before she was deported

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