(NEXSTAR) – One of the most contagious viruses in the world is spreading around the United States. So far in 2025 there have been three distinct measles outbreaks and at least 164 cases reported to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention coming from nine states. The largest of the outbreaks is in West Texas,
HONOLULU (KHON2) — From inflation to price increases due to an impending tariff war, Americans are looking for ways to bond with friends without blowing up their budget each week. Each decade in the 20th century offered a multitude of events and things to spend their expendable cash on. But as 9/11 changed the United
(The Hill) — The White House on Tuesday unveiled the list of guests who will sit with first lady Melania Trump at the Capitol during President Donald Trump’s address to a joint session of Congress. Fifteen individuals will sit with the first lady, with the invited individuals intended to highlight Trump’s accomplishments six weeks into
Attorney Alexander Silvert, author of “The Mailbox Conspiracy,” joins producer/host Coralie Chun Matayoshi to discuss charges in the original and superseding indictments, how to prove a conspiracy, evidence of the charges, elements of the plea agreements, and why each side was willing to strike plea deals and end the Kealoha conspiracy saga. Q. It’s been
WASHINGTON (AP) — Tariffs are in the news at the moment. Here’s what they are and what you need to know about them: Tariffs are a tax on imports Tariffs are typically charged as a percentage of the price a buyer pays a foreign seller. In the United States, tariffs are collected by Customs and Border Protection
President Donald Trump’s long-threatened tariffs against Canada and Mexico went into effect Tuesday, putting global markets on edge and setting up costly retaliations by the United States’ North American allies. The United States last year did nearly $2.2 trillion in the trade of goods — exports plus imports — with the countries the president is targeting: $840 billion with Mexico,
The University of Hawai‘i baseball team wrapped up its season-opening 12-game homestand in dramatic fashion Monday night, defeating Northeastern 3-2 in 12 innings at Les Murakami Stadium. With the game tied at 2-2 in the bottom of the 12th, Matt Miura stepped up with two runners on and two outs, delivering a walk-off RBI single
HONOLULU (KHON2) — On March 3, President Donald Trump announced that 25% tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada will go into effect the next day. However, products from China also have an added tariff, which is concerning to many local businesses. China hits US with retaliatory tariffs While importers and exporters were invited to
WAIMANALO, Hawaii (KHON2) — Officials in east Oahu are asking residents to keep an eye out for giant iguanas. Experts said there are ways to help mitigate their spread. Residents added that the lizards are not even the worst invasive species out there. Mulch mishap spurs corrective action in Oahu beetle battle The large lizards
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Former Disney Channel star China Anne McClain, as well as her sister Sierra and father, who also serves as the sisters’ manager, are under fire after an Instagram post where one of the sisters are touching a local honu, while the other sister recorded. The now-deleted post received thousands of comments, many
