As the United States prepares to commemorate 250 years since the Declaration of Independence, Hawaii occupies a unique place ...

There are places in Hawaiʻi that feel instantly familiar, even when you have never been there before. Kualoa Ranch is one of ...

While many across Hawaii spent the Fourth of July at barbecues, beaches and fireworks celebrations, others gathered at Iolani ...

Hawaii’s current and former governors say the state overall remains patriotic and proud to be part of the United States heading into America’s 250th year, even as its relationship with the federal ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Jason Scott Lee has been in major Hollywood movies during his career. But he’s very proud of one in particular. “You know, they talk about diversity a lot in Hollywood. And ...

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While fireworks and American flags will mark Independence Day across Hawaii, many Native Hawaiians will spend the holiday ...

President Dwight Eisenhower signed a proclamation declaring Hawaii the 50th state on this day in history, Aug. 21, 1959. "All 49 states will join in welcoming the new one – Hawaii – to this union," ...