FILE - Rapper-producer Sean "Puffy" Combs answers questions at a news conference on Dec. 28, 1999, in New York, a day after ...

As any new federal administration begins its term, change is inevitable. Each transition brings policy shifts, new priorities ...

Hawaii lawmakers have passed a "first of its kind" bill that increases the state's hotel tax to fund climate change relief ...

Hugs and lei were plentiful as Reps. Trish LaChica, left, and Linda Ichiyama embraced as Reps. Jenna Ta­ke­nouchi, second ...

Here is the status of major bills following the end of Hawaii’s annual 60-day legislative session on Friday. The bills listed ...

But since the series has gone to an every-other-day schedule — a fact the Warriors were so concerned about that they effectively punted Game 5 in Houston on Wednesday so they could have some “extra ...

Efforts to increase Hawaiʻi’s traditionally low voter turnout got mixed results this session. House Bill 408 passed, ...

The federal government decided not to test the soil of L.A.'s burn areas for hazardous substances. A Times investigation found high levels of lead and other heavy metals.

Critics who claim that Senate Bill 897 falls short of holding utilities accountable don’t understand the rapidly evolving ...

Te Arikinui Kuini Nga wai hono i te po mourns the passing of His Royal Highness Prince David Kawānanakoa of Hawaii on May 1.

The Hawaii School Facilities Authority has moved a state workforce housing project from an original site on Hookelewaa Street ...

Oregon State Beavers for game 2 of the 4-game weekend series. The game was scoreless after the 1st inning, and then drama ...