Ingram walked on with the Hawaii football team in 2005 with designs on competing on the defensive line. But four games into his freshman season he stumbled onto a job that could extend his playing career beyond the two games...
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If they have a webcam, the users will find themselves face-to-face with a physician...The new service will be made available under an agreement with American Well, a Boston-based firm that says it is creating a new online marketplace where people...
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For the second year in row, Vermont has been named the healthiest state, but Louisiana replaced Mississippi as the least healthy state, researchers said. Vermont leads the nation for all health determinants measured. The prevalence of smoking has declined to...
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A slow-moving tongue of lava is within a quarter-mile of the boundary of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. Park officials say a mile-wide swath of lava from an October breach of a lava tube broke away from the main flow and...
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The Honolulu Advertiser announced a third round of layoffs Wednesday with another 10 employees losing their jobs. That is part of a 10 percent workforce cut at newspapers owned by the Gannett Co. nationwide. Another 41 employees accepted buyouts, which...
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Hawaii has an “extreme oil addiction,” according to Gov. Linda Lingle. Ninety percent of her state’s energy comes from imported oil, costing about $7 billion a year. A third of that oil makes its way into automobile tanks as gasoline....
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A Kamehameha Schools graduate who figured in actions that led to reform of the former Bishop Estate has been named a trustee of Lunalilo Trust. Kamani Kualaau, 29, Bank of Hawaii vice president of institutional client services, joins the board...
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NPR.org , November 3, 2008 · Madelyn Payne Dunham, the maternal grandmother of Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama, died Monday at the age of 86 after a battle with cancer, his campaign announced Monday. The Illinois senator has called his...
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Although she did not live to see her grandson becoming the first Black President of the US, Democrat Barack Obama's grandmother, who had an "enduring" impact in shaping his life, ensured that she cast her ballot for him before succumbing...
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A high pressure area is expected to remain over the islands through Wednesday, the National Weather Service said. A light southerly wind flow will continue to bring moisture northward across the smaller islands this morning, forecasters said. This moisture will...
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