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Unlikely Sailor and his Feline Friend Reach Hawaii

May 25, 2025

A young man's daring voyage across the Pacific Ocean with his cat has captured attention worldwide. Oliver Widger, a 29-year-old, has successfully completed a 25-day journey from Oregon to Hawaii. This trip was not just a test of skill, but also a journey of self-discovery and resilience. Widger'

health

The Hidden World of Cancer Care in Hawaii

May 9, 2025

A big part of cancer care often goes unnoticed. It's not about the usual treatments like surgery, radiation, or chemotherapy. Instead, it's about complementary and alternative medicine, or CAM. This includes things like meditation, herbal supplements, and acupuncture. These aren't part of standard m

entertainment

Big Wave Surfers Face the Ocean's Fury

May 1, 2025

Big-wave surfing is not for the faint-hearted. It is a sport that pushes human limits. It is a sport that demands courage, skill, and a deep love for the ocean. The new season of 100 Foot Wave, now streaming, follows the journeys of some of the world's best big-wave surfers. These surfers travel

science

Creepy Caterpillar: The Insect That Wears Its Meals

April 25, 2025

In the heart of Oahu, Hawaii, there's a peculiar caterpillar that has caught the eye of scientists. This insect, dubbed the "bone collector, " has a unique and somewhat gruesome habit. It doesn't just eat its prey; it wears the remains as a disguise. The caterpillar creeps along spiderwebs, feeding

health

Bird Flu's First Fatality in Mexico: A Young Life Lost

April 9, 2025

The bird flu, also known as H5N1, has made a grim mark in Mexico. A young girl, just three years old, has become the country's first human casualty of this virus. She was from the western part of Mexico. Health officials confirmed her death early in the morning due to severe breathing problems cause

celebrities

From TV Star to Stage Master: The Journey of Richard Chamberlain

March 30, 2025

Richard Chamberlain, who shot to fame in the early 1960s as a handsome leading man on a popular TV show, proved he had real acting chops. He became a respected stage actor and later found renewed success in TV miniseries. He started young, landing the lead role in a TV series about a young doctor.

health

Bird Flu Strikes Hawaii: A New Challenge

November 20, 2024

For the first time, Hawaii has reported cases of bird flu, H5N1, in ducks and geese on the island of Oahu. The virus, likely carried by migratory birds, has already led to the culling of over 70 birds. While officials assure that the risk to humans is low, the situation is serious. In Canada, a teen

health

Bird Flu Found After Mililani Pet Fair

November 18, 2024

Imagine this: you go to the Mililani Pet Fair, have fun, and then a few days later, you hear about bird flu. Yep, that's what happened! The Hawaii Department of Health and Agriculture found H5N1 avian influenza in some birds from Central Oahu. These birds were at the fair on November 2, 2024, but th

environment

Reps Take on Invasive Species: A New Plan to Save Hawaii's Nature

October 28, 2024

In the United States, invasive species are causing big problems. U. S. Rep. Ed Case and U. S. Rep. James Moylan are doing something about it. They've introduced a new law called the Invasive Species Response Act. This law aims to help the government fight invasive species better. Hawaii is facing a

celebrities

Bethany Hamilton Asks for Help After Nephew's Bathtub Accident

October 14, 2024

Bethany Hamilton, a famous surfer, shared some tough news on social media. Her 3-year-old nephew, Andrew, had an accident in the bathtub and was seen unconscious. The incident happened on Friday night, and the little one was rushed to a hospital in Oahu, Hawaii, the next morning. Bethany asked her f