I get emails nearly every week blaming Hawaii’s problems on foolish voters in a steeply Democratic state who keep returning the same unproductive lawmakers to office. The truth isn’t that easy ; in ...

U.S. President Donald Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk sit in a Tesla car model S, in front of the White House in Washington, D.C., on March 11.

A day after police say a gunman killed a Minnesota state lawmaker and her husband, plus wounded another lawmaker and his wife ...

Tough young woman' On Thursday, severe storms with a few tornadoes will be possible again in Iowa, Minnesota and Wisconsin, though the ...

The first major heat wave of the summer will bring another day of dangerously high temperatures to the East Coast on Wednesday before relief moves in. The oppressive heat shattered records across the ...

The Fourth of July always reminds me of my favorite dog, Bingo.

David Shapiro is a Honolulu Star-Advertiser columnist whose "Volcanic Ash" column appears every Sunday. Shapiro has covered Hawaii and national news for five decades as a reporter, editor and ...

Last week’s grilling of the Hawai‘i Tourism Authority by state legislators resembled a cat batting a mouse around for amusement before eating it.

A big Democratic Party problem as it struggles to regain power is public doubt over its ability to govern effectively.

Sasfin's David Shapiro runs us through the day's market developments, Trump setting his sights on copper, global investor ...

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Projections show that future supplies of energy are not going to meet future demands, but during a press conference Thursday, ...