It’s been eight months since the state Agriculture Department added Biosecurity to its name. The addition was meant to reflect the responsibility of keeping invasive species from invading Hawaiʻi’s shores, but the department has been under fire from lawma... See more
Some international adoptees who grew up in the U.S. are now finding out that their citizenship may be in question. On Monday, HPR focused on “Operation Babylift,” a mass evacuation that brought infants and children to Hawaiʻi from Vietnam following the Fa... See more
Oil prices climbed about 7% following the attack on Iran by Israel and the U.S. That could mean the cost of travel, either by car or airplane, could spike depending on how long the escalating war in the Middle East lasts. HPR sat down with Mark Glick, the... See more
Steven George was one of some 3,000 children airlifted out of Vietnam following the fall of Saigon more than 50 years ago. The refugee airlift was called “Operation Babylift.” Last fall, HPR featured another person who was airlifted back then, Devaki Murc... See more
Growing tensions over the attack on Iran by the U.S. and Israel have added to economic uncertainty, from the obstruction of global oil supplies to the disruption of travel as airports shut down due to the threat of counterattacks. Amid this uncertainty, i... See more