Alaska Airlines cutting 48 Hawaii jobs, citing higher fuel costs
Alaska Air Group said today it will eliminate 48 Hawaii positions as part of a companywide reduction of about 200 management jobs.
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Obamacare dealt yet another blow as premiums rise again
Millions of Americans who depend on Obamacare for their health insurance face another double-digit price increase next year, adding to the financial toll that has already driven millions of others to drop co...
Hawaii volleyball runs win streak to 11
Hawaii sophomore Cha’lei Reid put down a match-high 14 kills and the Rainbow Wahine extended their winning streak to 11 matches with a 25-23, 20-25, 25-21, 25-18 win over UC Davis today at University Credi...
Crash landing of small plane injures 1 on Kauai
One person was injured this morning when a single-engine aircraft with five people on board made an emergency landing in a field in Waimea, according to Kauai County officials.
Caring for aging parents is getting more expensive
Costs are soaring for people who care for their older parents and other family members, according to a new study.
Trump’s ‘Smart Wall’ of AI cameras is watching the border, and more than a million people
For decades, Republicans and Democrats agreed that a “smart wall” of surveillance cameras and other high-tech equipment would be a potent tool to stop illegal immigration and drug trafficking across the...
Hawaii lawmakers, Sierra Club decry Big Oil immunity bill
More than a dozen people in costumes gathered outside the Prince Kuhio Federal Building on Friday — but they weren’t celebrating Halloween.
Over 800 Hawaiian homestead leases given on Kauai
The state Department of Hawaiian Home Lands is offering beneficiaries 832 leases for homesteads on Kauai largely slated for development in the coming years.
Second man charged in $37M Air Force contract-rigging scheme
A second man is facing federal criminal charges for his role in a decade-long bid rigging and bribery conspiracy that inflated the cost of information technology contracts for the U.S. Pacific Air Force cost...
FEMA denies individual aid to hurricane victims
The Federal Emergency Management Agency is denying individual assistance to residents still reeling from Hurricane Lala in August and Hurricane Lowell in September.
Alaska Air lays off 200 workers as fuel costs continue to climb
Facing a potential $700 million loss driven by record fuel costs, Alaska Air Group will cut 200 management jobs, including 48 in Hawaii, as it seeks to reduce overhead and streamline operations.
Nebraska volleyball sets record, rallies past Michigan as Murray shines at home; Brent Wagner's 3 takes
Nebraska volleyball rallied past Michigan in four sets Friday, setting a program record with its 53rd straight regular-season win. Harper Murray starred in her Ann Arbor homecoming with 16 kills.
Quiet thunder: After unique journey in college hoops, Trevan Leonhardt has new mission at Nebraska
Sam and Evan discuss the start of a crucial three-game stretch for Husker football, Troy Dannen's comments about nonconference scheduling, Dana Holgorsen's challenge to running backs and which two teams will...
They put in the 5:30 a.m. work. Now, hear from the Casper twins who took on the nation
Natrona County twins Cooper and Carter Cox talk with the Star-Tribune about the hard work, early mornings and teamwork behind their third-place finish at the national FFA convention.
State launches emergency relief grants for farmers impacted by recent storms
Hawaii launched the Emergency Farmer Relief program, offering up to $1,500 grants to storm-damaged farms and ranches starting Monday.
A decade after closing, Dooley’s costume shop owner keeps selling out of her Anchorage garage
Former owner Starla Heim is still working through the Dooley’s Tuxedos & Costumes inventory, which ranges from fantastical to fantasy to fanciful.
Minnesota beats early voting record for midterm election
As of Friday, nearly 729,000 Minnesotans had voted early in person or by mail, according to the Minnesota Secretary of State. Early voting for the Nov. 3 election started on Sept. 18.
Tom Krasovic: Aztecs’ tournament hopes may hinge on a Chance — and a Latrell, and an Elzie
The trio of starting guards will be expected to trigger success in the nonconference season followed by SDSU's first year in the Pac-12 Conference.
Orioles decline Zach Eflin’s mutual option, re-sign Rece Hinds to MLB deal
The Orioles moved on from injured starter Zach Eflin but brought back outfielder Rece Hinds on a one-year deal for the 2027 season.
New Orleans’ finances are better, but city still has more work to do, BGR says
New Orleans’ financial condition is starting to stabilize, but there is still room for improvement, according to a new report from the Bureau of Governmental Research, an independent public policy watchdog.
Here are position-by-position grades for LSU as the Tigers look to make a CFP push
Sam Leavitt, Princewill Umanmielen, Jordan Seaton, Jordan Ross, Trey’Dez Green, Ty Benefield, Jackson Harris, Dilin Jones, Deuce Geralds and the rest of the Tigers receive good grades for a 6-2 start.
Kylie Jenner does a double take on Lisa Rinna's Halloween costume: ‘Thought this was me'
Rinna took inspiration from “The Kardashians” star’s famous orange look from the “Marty Supreme” premiere.
Timberwolves blow out Clippers 127-101 behind Ball's 24 points LaMelo Ball had a season-high 24 points and...
LaMelo Ball had a season-high 24 points and Jaden McDaniels scored 23 as the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Los Angeles Clippers 127-101 in NBA Cup group play for their first win without star Anthony Edwards.
A remarkable new picture is emerging of how the air around us could harm the brain
Pollution has long been indirectly linked with dementia. Now scientists wonder whether it could be physically reshaping the brain. Last year, startled...