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August 22, 2019 at 3:28 pm

7 sent to hospital after smoke fills cabin of Hawaii flight

HONOLULU (AP) — Seven people were taken to the hospital Thursday after smoke filled the cabin of a Hawaiian Airlines flight from California to Hawaii....

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August 7, 2019 at 2:14 pm

Honolulu authorities investigate arsons at 3 Waikiki hotels VIEW

HONOLULU (AP) — Honolulu police said Wednesday surveillance video recorded images of the same man at three different high-rise hotels near Waikiki Beach where fires...

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August 6, 2019 at 5:50 pm

Scientists say water in Hawaii crater is heated by volcano

HONOLULU (AP) — Scientists have discovered that a growing pond of water inside a Hawaii crater is being heated by Kilauea volcano. The U.S. Geological...

August 5, 2019 at 10:03 pm

Still blocked from Hawaii peak, telescope seeks Spain permit VIEW

HONOLULU (AP) — The group behind a $1.4 billion telescope planned for Hawaii is applying for a permit to build in Spain as ongoing protests...

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August 5, 2019 at 11:54 am

Still blocked from Hawaii peak, telescope seeks Spain permit VIEW

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — The group behind a $1.4 billion telescope planned for Hawaii is applying for a permit to build in Spain as ongoing...

August 3, 2019 at 10:38 am

Water in Hawaii volcano could trigger explosive eruptions VIEW

HONOLULU (AP) — For the first time in recorded history, a pond of water has been discovered inside the summit crater of Hawaii's Kilauea volcano,...

July 19, 2019 at 12:11 pm

Hawaii officials want a peaceful end to telescope protests VIEW

HONOLULU (AP) — Officials in Hawaii said Friday that they will not call up additional National Guard troops or use force on peaceful telescope protesters...

Police in riot gear are lined up on a road in Hawaii where an estimated 2,000 people are gathered to protest construction of a telescope on a mountain that some Native Hawaiians consider sacred, on Mauna Kea on the Big Island of Hawaii, Wednesday, July 17, 2019. Hawaii County Managing Director Wil Okabe says officials on Wednesday closed a highway leading to the protest site so a convoy of construction equipment can be brought up Mauna Kea. Protesters are off to the side of the road, singing. (Cindy Ellen Russell/Honolulu Star-Advertiser via AP) HIHON304 HIHON304

July 17, 2019 at 10:01 pm

Hawaii telescope protesters don’t back down after arrests VIEW

HONOLULU (AP) — Protesters didn't back down from their long-running effort to stop construction of a $1.4 billion telescope, blocking a road Thursday to the...

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July 16, 2019 at 9:29 pm

Hawaii protesters press on to stop telescope, face arrest VIEW

HONOLULU (AP) — Thousands of protesters joined a swelling effort Wednesday to stop construction of a telescope they have long tried to keep off a...

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Activist Walter Ritte, left, and others lay chained to a cattle grate blocking a road at the base of Hawaii’s tallest mountain, Monday, July 15, 2019, in Mauna Kea, Hawaii, protesting the construction of a giant telescope on land that some Native Hawaiians consider sacred. (AP Photo/Caleb Jones) FX115 FX115

July 15, 2019 at 9:55 pm

Protesters seek Hawaii mountain access during road closure VIEW

MAUNA KEA, Hawaii (AP) — Protesters against building a giant telescope on top of a mountain some Native Hawaiians consider sacred said they tried unsuccessfully...

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