On January 17, the United States government illegally overthrew the Hawaiian government. Under the self-declared Provisional Government, Sanford Dole was installed as President after overthrowing ...

Hawaii was once an independent kingdom with its own monarchy, diplomacy, and culture—but foreign influence slowly hollowed out its sovereignty. American missionaries and businessmen gained economic ...

A ceremony at Royal Mausoleum State Monument in Nuʻuanu honored Queen Liliʻuokalani on Thursday, celebrating her recognition as a saint in the Episcopal Church.

Discover what Hawaii was like before statehood. From an independent kingdom to a US territory, learn how Hawaii became the ...

Visitors exit grounds of ‘Iolani Palace on Oct. 30. It was at the palace where Queen Lili‘uokalani was imprisoned after the 1893 overthrow of the Hawaiian monarchy and prior to U.S. annexation in 1898 ...

A free Hawaiian music concert, E Onipaʻa I Ka ʻImi Naʻauao, showcases vintage instruments from the State Archives, including an 1848 upright bass, 1890s ʻukulele, and 1891 Martin guitar. Audiences ...

Locals know the greatest collection of hula is at the Merrie Monarch Festival, held every April in Hilo, on the island of ...

First Circuit Judge Jeanette Castagnetti has approved a court master’s recommendation that the trust make education a ...

HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii’s gun laws, long among the strictest in the nation, will be the focus of arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday. The courtis taking up the state’s ban on firearms on ...

A 1962 photo shows Alton Box Board, Laclede Steel, and Olin managers ...